Name | Field | Dissertation Title | Chair/Co-Chair |
Abi, Ceren | Middle East | Digging Deeper: Cultural Property in the Ottoman Empire during the Great War and Allied Occupation 1914-1923 | Suzanne Slyomovics and Sarah Abrevaya Stein |
Ballor, Grace | Europe | Agents of Integration: Multinational Firms and the European Union | Ivan Berend |
Casper, Michael Phillips | Jewish | Strangers and Sojourners: The Politics of Jewish Belonging in Lithuania, 1914-1940 | David Myers |
Chi, Xiang | China | Chinese Resource Modernity: Environmental Government and the Resource Conflicts in Northeast China's Forests, 1860-1932 | Bin Wong |
Deriev, Denis Alexander | Ancient | Augustus the Machiavellian Prince: Pareto's Theory of Elites and the Changing Models of Honor Acquisition and Conflict Resolution in the Early Roman Empire | Ronald Mellor |
Harvell, Elle Evelyn | United States | "[B]etween fires": Little Dixie, Missouri, during the American Civil War | Joan Waugh |
Katin, William Maurice | Europe | A Re-Assessment of Aryanization of Large Jewish Companies in Hitler's Reich, 1933-1935: The Role of Conservative, Non-Nazi Businessmen | Albion Urdank |
Keeley, Samuel Jr. | Europe | Spirit of Power: Bunsen and the Anglo-Prussian Axis of Protestantism, 1815-1860 | David Sabean |
Lewis, Pauline Lucy | Middle East | Wired Ottomans: A Sociotechnical History of the Telegraph and the Modern Ottoman Empire, 1855-1911 | James Gelvin |
Mccollum, Jonathan Claymore | Middle East | The Anti-Colonial Empire: Ottoman Mobilization and Resistance in the Italo-Turkish War, 1911-1912 | James Gelvin |
Naqvi, Naveena | South and Southeast Asia | Writing the Inter-Imperial World in Afghan North India ca. 1774-1857 | Nile Green |
Osei-Opare, Kwadwo (Nana) | Africa | The Red Star State: State-Capitalism, Socialism, and Black Internationalism in Ghana, 1957-1966 | Andrew Apter |
O'Sullivan, Michael | South and Southeast Asia | Before 'Islamic Finance': The Political and Religious Economies of Indian Muslim Capital from the Balkans to Burma, 1850-1950 | Nile Green |
Rivera, Enrique Salvador | Latin America | The Political Economy of Anti-Slavery Resistance: An Atlantic History of the 1795 Insurrection at Coro, Venezuela | Peter Hudson |
Ruiz Stovel, Guillermo | China | Chinese Shipping and Merchant Networks at the Edge of the Spanish Pacific: the Minnan-Manila Trade, 1680-1840 | Bin Wong |
Schneider, Winter Rae | Latin America | "Free of Everything Save Independence": Property, Personhood and the Archive in Nineteenth-Century Haiti | Robin Derby |
Wardaki, Marjan Sarwar | South and Southeast Asia | Knowledge-Migrants between South Asia and Europe: The Production of Technical and Scientific Ideas among Students and Scientists, 1919-1945 | Nile Green and David Sabean |
Yan, Dong | China | Sinews of Paper: Public Debt and Chinese Political Economy, 1850-1914 | Bin Wong |
2018-2019 PhD Awardees & Dissertation Titles