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Past Graduate Students & Fellows
2008 - 2009
- Sarah Imhoff
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Divinity School
Dissertation: The Role of Gender, Sexuality, and Race in the Construction
of Images of Jewish Men and Women in Early Twentieth-Century America
- Helen Li
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Sociology
Dissertation: Why does a Taiwanese State Regulate Prostitution
- Joan Blakey
CGS Dissertation Writing Fellow
- University of Chicago, Social Service Administration
Dissertation: A Struggle for Custody: The Salience of Trauma among African
American Mothers Navigating Substance Abuse Treatment and Child Protection
- Gerard Cohen-Vrignaud
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LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, Comparative Literature
Dissertation: The Rise of Liberal Politics and Its Relationship with
Romantic Exoticism in the 19th Century
- Alison Lefkovitz
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LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: A History of Sexual Deviancy in the United States
- Anthony Todd
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Gender & Sexuality Studies Workshop Co-Coordinator
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Origins of the Progressive Movement in Chicago
- Monica Mercado
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Gender & Sexuality Studies Workshop Co-Coordinator and Experience
of Women at the University of Chicago Co-Curator
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Protestant-Catholic Relations and Womanhood in the Nineteenth-Century
United States
- Katherine Turk
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Experience of Women at the University of Chicago Co-Curator
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Equality on Trial: Women and Work in the Age of Title
VII
- Melissa Howe
B.A. Preceptor
- University of Chicago, Sociology
Dissertation: Intergenerational Transmission of Muslim American Gender
Norms: A Case Study of Muslim Acculturation in Bridgeview, Illinois
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2007 - 2008
- John Osburg
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Anthropology
Dissertation: Engendering Wealth: China's New Rich and the Rise of an
Elite Masculinity
- Melissa Howe
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Sociology
Dissertation: Intergenerational Transmission of Muslim American Gender
Norms: A Case Study of Muslim Acculturation in Bridgeview, Illinois
- Elizabeth Ann Perez
CGS Dissertation Writing Fellow
- University of Chicago, Divinity
Dissertation: Without Illness the Gods Would Die: Healing and Conversion
to Santeria in the Urban Midwest
- Thomas Adams
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LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: The Servicing of America: Service Workers and Political
Economy in Postwar Los Angeles
- Pablo Ben
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LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Queer Identity and the Nation Building Process in Argentina,
Buenos Aires 1880-1916
- Timothy Stewart-Winter
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LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Raids, Rights, and Rainbow Coalitions: Gay and Lesbian
Citizenship and the Remaking of Chicago Politics, 1950s-1990s
- Alison Lefkovitz
B.A. Preceptor
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: A History of Sexual Deviancy in the United States
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2006 - 2007
- Kristin C. Bloomer
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Divinity School, Theology and the History of
Religions
Dissertation: Maataa Mary: Living Catholicism in Tamil Nadu
- Jingwoan Chang
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, East Asian Languages & Civilizations
Dissertation: Discourses of gender and the body, especially in representations
of clothing and food, in early modern Chinese and Japanese fiction
- Sarah Potter
CGS Dissertation Writing Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: The Postwar Private Sphere: Social Difference in Daily
Life in Chicago, 1940-1960
- Sam Bergmann
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LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, Comparative Human Development
Dissertation: (De)Gendering the Family?: A Study of Lesbian Couples
Who Coparent
- Alison Lefkovitz
B.A. Preceptor
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: A History of Sexual Deviancy in the United States
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2005 - 2006
- Annette Bourland Huizenga
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Divinity School, Biblical Studies
Dissertation: What's a Woman To Do?: Training Women to Virtue in the Pastoral
Epistles and Texts by Pythagorean Women
- Elizabeth Bucar
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Divinity School, Ethics
Dissertation: 'Back Talk': Feminist Ethics Within the Rhetoric of John
Paul II and Ayatollah Khomeini
- Sebastien Chauvin
CGS Visiting Fellow
- Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris, France), Anthropology
Dissertation: Immigrant and African-American 'Precarious Employment' in
Chicago Day-Labor Agencies
- Pamela Y. Cook
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Political Science
Dissertation: Womanist Consciousness in the Political Participation of
African-American Women
- Darren Ilett
LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, Germanic Studies
Dissertation: Turnhalle - Dackhammer - Schlafsaal: Homosexuality, Discipline,
and Authority in German Boarding School Literature and Film
- Keisha Lindsay
B.A. Preceptor and Workshop Coordinator
- University of Chicago, Political Science
Dissertation: Black British and African-American Males, An 'Endangered'
or Marginalized Species
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2004 - 2005
- Joshua Pilzer
CGS Dissertation Fellow
- University of Chicago, Music
Dissertation: Episodes in the Musical Lives of Korean Survivors of Japanese
Military Sexual Slavery
- Elizabeth Bucar
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Divinity School, Ethics
Dissertation: 'Back Talk': Feminist Ethics Within the Rhetoric of John
Paul II and Ayatollah Khomeini
- Fanny Dolansky
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Classical Languages and Literature
Dissertation: Ritual, Gender and Status in the Roman Family
- Hee-Kang Kim
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Political Science
Dissertation: Women's Luck? Women's Choice? Toward a (Feminist) Theory
of Equality
- Suzy Kim
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: The Politics of Empowerment: Everyday Life within the North
Korean Revolution 1945-1950
- Sarah Potter
B.A. Preceptor
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: The Postwar Private Sphere: Social Difference in Daily Life
in Chicago, 1940 - 1960
- Sebastien Chauvin
LGSP/CGS Visiting Fellow
- Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris, France), Anthropology
Dissertation: Immigrant and African-American 'Precarious Employment' in
Chicago Day-Labor Agencies
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2003 - 2004
- Tone Hellesund
CGS Visiting Fellow
- University of Bergen (Norway), Social Sciences
Dissertation: The Rise and Fall of a Spinster Society: Norway 1870 - 1940
- Tara Tremmel
CGS Dissertation Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Loving Las Vegas: The Queer Desires of Postwar Americans
1945-1980
- Miho Matsugu
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Dissertation: Snow Country and War: A Woman, a Man and a Locale in Twentieth-Century
Japan
- Stacie Raucci
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Classics
Dissertation: Gazing Games: Propertius and the Dynamics of Vision
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2001 - 2002
- Beth Anne Buggenhagen
CGS Dissertation Fellow
- University of Chicago, Anthropology
Dissertation: Gendered and Generational Visions of Wealth and Value in
Senegalese Muslim Households
- Ruma Niyogi
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Revisiting the 'Time of Troubles': Gender and Political
Legitimization in Byzantium 1025 - 1081
- Charles Clifton
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: 'In the Life': Race, Culture and the Boundaries of Afrohomosexualities
in Post-World War II Bronzeville
- Eduardo Contreras
LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: The Politics of Community Renewal, Development and Gentrification
in San Francisco's Mission District
- Tara Vaughan Tremmel
LGSP Hormel Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Loving Las Vegas: The Queer Desires of Postwar Americans
1945-1980
- Anthony D'Andrea
LGSP Graduate Research Fellow
- University of Chicago, Anthropology
Dissertation: The Development of Queer-Inflected Techno and New Age Countercultures
in Spain and India
- Allison Deschamps
LGSP Graduate Research Fellow
- University of Chicago, Sociology
Dissertation: The Division of Labor, Child Socialization and the Quality
of Relationships in Lesbian Families
- Suzanne Pelka
LGSP Graduate Research Fellow
- University of Chicago, Human Development
Dissertation: The Psychological Motivations and Ramifications of Choices
Made by Lesbian Couples Seeking to Bear Children Together Via In-Vitro-Fertilization
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2000 - 2001
- Zarena Aslami
CGS Fellow
- University of Chicago, English
Dissertation: State Fantasy: The Late Nineteenth-Century British Novel
and the Cultural Formation of State Personhood
- Gill Steel
CGS Fellow
- University of Chicago, Political Science
Dissertation: Gender and Voting Preferences in Britain, Japan and the
United States
- Tara Tremmel
CGS Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: Loving Las Vegas: The Queer Desires of Postwar Americans
1945-1980
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1998 - 1999
- Amy Doherty
CGS Visiting Fellow
- Tufts University, English and American Literature
Dissertation: Cosmopolitanism in Early Twentieth-Century Women's Fiction
- Amy Bingaman
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Art History
Dissertation: Portraits of Desire: William Morris, Dante Gabriel Rossetti,
and the Negotiation of Masculine Identity in Pre-Raphaelite Culture
- Melissa Feinberg
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, History
Dissertation: The Privileges of Sex: Gender and Democracy in the Czech
Lands, 1918 - 1948
- Michelle Jensen
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, English
Dissertation: Nine Cases of Eighteenth Century English Literary Imposture
- Daniel Monterescu
CGS Resident Fellow
- University of Chicago, Anthropology
Dissertation: Spatial Relationality: Ethnic Relations, Urban Space and
the State in Jewish-Arab Mixed Towns, 1948-2004
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