Conference Presentation Grants, 2023-24

American Society for Legal History

Boone J. Ayala, “The Corporation in Restoration England and its Empire: Law and the Politics of the Public Good”

James Bradley, “‘The Country Should Look at Solid Waste as a Resource’: Charting Southern California’s Trade in Trash”

Annual Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Convention 

Galina Zhuravleva, “'Replacing a Coat-of-Arms Can Cause Anger': Fighting against Imperial Symbols in Kazan, 1917-1918”

Association for Asian Studies in Asia 

Quynh-Anh Nguyen, "Imagining and Contesting Love: the Discontent of Vietnamese Modernity"

Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference

Yasser Nasser, “Mutual Benefits: Friendship with the People’s Republic of China in India, Japan, and the United Kingdom, 1949-1962”

Hannah Park, “From Collective Homes to Privatized Hopes: Kinship-Making and State-Building in the Letters of North Korean War Orphans Sent to the Eastern Bloc (1951-1962)”

Czech and Slovak Studies Workshop 

Julia Mead, “We Want Light: Prague Spring as Energy Protest”

Georgetown Africa-China Initiative Annual Symposium

Yasser Nasser, “Imagining the World Through Asia: Sino-Indian Friendship in the Early Cold War”

Interdisciplinary Conference on Netherlandic Studies 

Elizabeth Hines, “Dutch Gold, the West India Plot, and Charles I’s Turn from Spain, 1634-1637”

History of Science Society 

Anna Conner, “'Quick Eels in His Codpiece': The Embodiment of Non-Normative Manhood and Disability in Early Modern England”

New England Association of Asian Studies 2023

Ruiling Xue, "A Market Converted, or a Conversion of the Market: Export Trade, Popular Religion, and Local Elites in Early 20th-Century China”

North American Conference on British Studies

Maureen McCord, “St. Thomas’ Church: Imperial Politics, Infrastructure, and Community in Early Modern Bombay”

Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting

Kate Randazzo, “Narratives of Violence Against the Moriscos in Algeria”

Society for Military History 2024 Annual Conference

Syrus Jin, “Finding an Asian Legion in Korea: The Rise of Margins U.S. Military-Building”

Society for US Intellectual History 

Andrew Seber, “Meat Matters: Eating Industrial Animals in the 1970s”

Unlikely Heroes: Histories of Capitalism from Below, Workshop 

Jyotishman Mudiar, “Industrial Capital, Labour History, and the Indian cotton textile industry between the Great War and the Great Depression”