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Allen, Marguerite DeHuszar
Visiting Scholar, Roberta Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Research: Representing Hungary: Vilmos Huszár and his 'Revue de Hongrie' (1908-1931)
Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
September 2008 - December 2008

Barakat, Rena
Lecturer, Department of History and Archeology, College of Arts, Birzeit University, Birzeit, YY
Lecturing and Research: Finding Jerusalem: History and Its Social and Political Legacy in a Troubled City
Birzeit University, Birzeit, West Bank
September 2008 - July 2009

Beckwith, Christopher Irving
Professor, Department of Central Eurasian Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University--Bloomington, Bloomington, IN
Distinguished Lectureship: Medieval Central Eurasia and European Civilization
University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
March 2009 - August 2009
(University of Vienna Chair)

Blessing, Benita C.
Assistant Professor, Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences, Ohio University--Athens, Athens, OH
Research: Princes and Princesses Under Socialism: Gender Roles in East German Films, 1946-1990
Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
September 2008 - March 2009

Brandt, Lisbeth Kim
Associate Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY
Research: Cold War Japonisme: A Cultural History of Japan-U.S. Relations, 1945-1965
Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
June 2009 - February 2010

Brown, Carolyn Anderson
Associate Professor, Department of History, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ
Distinguished Lectureship: Hearing African Voices in the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
York University, Toronto, Canada
September 2008 - January 2009
(Fulbright-York University Chair)

Byron-Gerteis, Christopher Karl
Assistant Professor, Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Research: Blue-Collar Youth Culture and the Rise of New Left Radicalism in Postwar Japan
Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
August 2008 - May 2009

Chrastil, Rachel Allison
Assistant Professor, Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH
Research: Civilians Under Siege: Strasbourg 1870
University Marc Bloch, Strasbourg, France
January 2009 - April 2009

Clark, Elizabeth Morrow
Associate Professor, Department of History and Geography, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX
Research: Faces of a Free City: Local Identity, Memory and Place in Gdańsk
University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
December 2008 - April 2009

Cong, Xiaoping
Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Research: Law, Marriage and Gender Construction in Communist China, 1940-1960
Shaanxi Normal University, Xian, China
September 2008 - July 2009

Cullinane, Michael
Associate Faculty, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Madison, WI
Research: Families and Politics: The Urban Origins of the Political Elite of Cebu, 1750-1940
Ateneo de Manila University, Manila, Philippines
June 2009 - September 2009

Flint, Richard William II
Research Associate, Center for Desert Archaeology, Tucson, AZ
Research: Members of the Coronado Expedition: A Search for Documents
National Archives, Madrid, Spain
February 2009 - May 2009

Fu, Poshek
Professor, Department of History, University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Research: Dream Factory: A Global History of Chinese Film Industries, 1900-1980
Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, Shanghai, China
May 2009 - August 2009

Gawrych, George W
Associate Professor, Department of History, College of Arts and Science, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Research: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the Turkish War of Independence, and the Founding of the Republic
Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
September 2008 - June 2009

Gibson, Mary S.
Professor, Department of History, CUNY--John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY
Research: The Prisons of Rome: Punishment, Citizenship and Italian Unification
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
October 2008 - February 2009

Giordano, Vincent Thomas
Independent Researcher, New York, NY
Research: The Jews of Ioannina
Jewish Museum of Greece, Athens, Greece
March 2009 - June 2009

Givens, Robert David
Professor, Department of History, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, IA
Lecturing: Historical and Contemporary Components of Russian-American Relations
St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
September 2008 - February 2009

Gondola, Charles D.
Associate Professor, Department of History, Indiana University-Purdue University--Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Research: Tropical Cowboys: The Young Bills of Colonial Kinshasa and the Politics of Masculinity
University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
September 2008 - August 2009
(African Regional Research Program)

Hein, Laura Elizabeth
Professor, Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Research: Cosmopolitan Local Political Community in Postwar Japan
Hitotsubashi University, Kunitachi, Japan
January 2009 - July 2009

Jacobs, Jack Lester
Professor, Government Department, CUNY--John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY
Lecturing and Research: History of Jewish Socialist Movements in the Diaspora; The Jewish Workers' Bund in Vilna, 1918-1939
Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
February 2009 - July 2009

Jersild, Austin Thomas
Associate Professor, Department of History, College of Arts and Letters, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Research: Stalin's Ghost in China: Soviet Reform, American Consumerism and Chinese Nativism, 1945-1960
Ministry of Education, Moscow, Russia
National Archives, Prague, Czech Republic
September 2008 - July 2009

Khan, Noor-Aiman Iftikhar
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
Lecturing and Research: Indian Nationalism and Anti-Imperial Movements; Inter-Nationalism in Egyptian Nationalism
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
September 2008 - June 2009

Kilic-Schubel, Nurten
Assistant Professor, Departments of History and Religious Studies, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
Lecturing: Central Asian History in a Global and Interdisciplinary Context
Kyrgyz State National University, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
January 2009 - June 2009

King, Jeremy R.
Associate Professor, Department of History, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Research: Separate but Equal? The Moravian Compromise, 1905-1914
Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
September 2008 - May 2009

Menicucci, Garay P.
Associate Director, Office of International Students and Scholars, University of California--Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Lecturing and Research: History of Migration and Cultural Change in Jordan
University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
December 2008 - March 2009

Okia, Opolot James
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC
Lecturing and Research: Normalizing Force: Bonded Labor in the Colonial Period
Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya
July 2008 - July 2009

Petrovsky-Shtern, Yohanan
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Research: Jewish Shtetl Between Poland and Russia, 1790-1820: A Cultural History
Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine
August 2008 - December 2008

Premo, Bianca C.
Associate Professor, Department of History, Florida International University, Miami, FL
Research: Taking Tyrants to Court: Civil Litigation in the Age of Spanish Enlightenment
University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
March 2009 - July 2009

Resendez, Andres
Associate Professor, Department of History, University of California--Davis, Davis, CA
Distinguished Lecturing and Research: A Global Community of Scholars of North America
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
August 2008 - June 2009
(Bicentennial Chair)

Robertson, Thomas B.
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
Research: International Development: American Rural Development Programs in Nepal, 1952-1980
Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Nepal
January 2009 - July 2009

Robins, Nicholas Alexander
Lecturer, Department of History, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Research: Mercury, Mining and Empire: The Human and Ecological Cost of Colonial Silver Mining in the Andes
Bolivia National Library and Archive, Sucre, Bolivia


Saikia, Yasmin
Associate Professor, Department of History, Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Research: Insaniyat/Humanity: A New History of 1971
U.S. Educational Foundation in Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan
January 2009 - July 2009

Souza, George Bryan
Adjunct, Department of History, University of Texas--San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Research: Licit and Illicit Commerce: Portuguese Crown, Private Companies and Merchants Maritime Trade at Macau and China From Qianlong to Jiaqing, 1735-1820
Cultural Affairs Bureau, Macau, Macao
January 2009 - April 2009

Spalding, Karen
Professor, Department of History, Arts and Sciences, University of Connecticut--Storrs, Storrs, CT
Lecturing and Research: Francisco deToledo and the Formation of Colonial Indian Society in the Andes
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Lima, Peru
March 2009 - July 2009

Stiffler, Douglas Alden
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA
Research: Socialist Modernity Under Soviet Tutelage: The Honeymoon Years of the Sino-Soviet Relationship, 1949-1960
Capital Teacher's University, Beijing, China
September 2008 - July 2009

Tamari, Stephen E.
Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Southern Illinois University--Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL
Research: Bilad al-Shamism and the Politics of Identity in Early Modern Syria
American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
September 2008 - June 2009
(Middle East and North Africa Regional Research Program)

Thurner, Mark William
Associate Professor, Department of History, College of Letters and Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Lecturing and Research: History and Memory in Postcolonial Peru
National University of San Marcos, Lima, Peru
March 2009 - July 2009

Tlusty, Beverly Ann
Associate Professor, Department of History, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
Research: Household, Community and the Right to Bear Arms in Early Modern Germany
University of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
September 2008 - December 2008

Utterback, Kristine T.
Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Lecturing: Building General Education Curriculum in Hong Kong Universities
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Hong Kong-America Center, Hong Kong
September 2008 - July 2009

Weeks, Theodore Richard
Professor, Department of History, Southern Illinois University--Carbondale, Carbondale, IL
Distinguished Lectureship: Nationality Relations and Nationality Policy in Modern East-Central Europe
University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
September 2008 - June 2009
(University of Warsaw Distinguished Chair in East European Studies)

Weissman, Melvyn George III
Adjunct Faculty, Department of History, Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado Springs, Colorado, CO
Lecturing: Master Classes in Innovative Teaching Methods; Comparison of Russia's Evolution With That of Core Events in Western Civilization
Mari State University, Ioshkar-Ola, Russia
February 2009 - August 2009

Zamindar, Vazira F.Y.
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Brown University, Providence, RI
Research: Where have the Buddhas Gone? Ruined and Recovered Histories on a Colonial and Postcolonial Frontier
University of Delhi, Delhi, India
U.S. Educational Foundation in Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan
January 2009 - July 2009

Zinoman, Peter B.
Associate Professor, Department of History, College of Letters and Science, University of California--Berkeley, Kensington, CA
Research: Colonial and Post-Colonial Modern in Vietnam: The Life, Work and Legacy of Vu Trong Phung
Hanoi National University, Hanoi, Vietnam
September 2008 - July 2009

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