Hagley Museum and Library Fellowships/Grants awarded
he Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society, Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware is pleased to announce the recipients of our exploratory grants, H. B. du Pont Fellowships and the H. B. du Pont Dissertation Fellowships awarded in November, 2014. Please note that the next deadline for the exploratory grants or the H. B. du Pont Fellowship is March 31, 2015.
Exploratory Grants
Bryce Evans
Senior Lecturer in History
Liverpool Hope University
Food and Drink at the Irish Pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair
Kyle T. Evered
Associate Professor
Michigan State University
Cultivating Consumption Amid Regulation: Comparing the Historical Record of the Seagram Company, Ltd. With Past and Present Approaches Undertaken by the Efes Beverage Group
Paul V. Kershaw
Instructor
Wayne State University
Arrested Development: Postwar Growth Crisis and Neoliberal Development in the US and Mexico
Thomas Mills
Lecturer
Lancaster University
British and American Business Groups and the Reconstruction of International Trade, 1941-1948
Danya Pilgrim
Ph.D. Candidate
Yale University
Gastronomic Alchemy: How Black Philadelphia Caterers Transformed Taste into Capital, 1780-1920
H. B. du Pont Dissertation Fellowship
Galina Shyndriayeva
Ph.D. Candidate
Imperial College and King's College London
Matters of Smell: A History of the Fragrance Industry, 1880-1960
Sarah Stanford-McIntyre
Ph.D. Candidate
College of William & Mary
Working Landscapes: The Labor of West Texas Oil, 1920-1970
H. B. du Pont Fellowship
Emma Gallwey
Ph.D. Candidate
Harvard University
Public Credit in the Development of American Political Economy, 1776-1845
Kathryn Holliday
Associate Professor
University of Texas at Arlington
Telephone City: Glamour, Marketing, and the Architecture of the Telephone
Craig Lee
Ph.D. Candidate
University of Delaware
PSFS in Principle and Standard: The Skyline Spectacular and the Adscription
Tyson Reeder
Ph.D. Candidate
University of California, Berkeley
"The Two Rising Americas": The United States, Brazil, and Luso-Atlantic Commerce in the Age of Revolution
David Reinecke
Ph.D. Candidate
Princeton University
The Dream of American High-Speed Rail and the Invisible Politics of Government-Led Innovation
Sara E. Wermiel
Independent Scholar
Development of Steel and Glass Production Sheds in US
Information on our grants/fellowships is below and available at http://www.hagley.org/library-grants. Questions about our grant procedures may be directed to Carol Lockman, Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society at clockman@hagley.org.
Hagley Exploratory Research Grants
These grants support one-week visits by scholars who believe that their project will benefit from Hagley research collections, but need the opportunity to explore them on-site to determine if a Henry Belin du Pont research grant application is warranted. Priority will be given to junior scholars with innovative projects that seek to expand on existing scholarship. Applicants should reside more than 50 miles from Hagley, and the stipend is $400. Application deadlines: March 31, June 30 and October 31
Henry Belin du Pont Fellowships
These research grants enable scholars to pursue advanced research and study in the collections of the Hagley Library. They are awarded for the length of time needed to make use of Hagley collections for a specific project. The stipends are for a maximum of eight weeks and are pro-rated at $400/week for recipients who reside further than 50 miles from Hagley, and $200/week for those within 50 miles. Application deadlines: March 31, June 30 and October 31
Henry Belin du Pont Dissertation Fellowships
This fellowship is designed for graduate students who have completed all course work for the doctoral degree and are conducting research on their dissertation. Applications should demonstrate superior intellectual quality, present a persuasive methodology for the project, and show that there are significant research materials at Hagley pertinent to the dissertation. This is a residential fellowship with a term of four months. The fellowship provides $6,500, free housing on Hagley's grounds, use of a computer, mail and internet access, and an office. Application deadline: November 15
Exploratory Grants
Bryce Evans
Senior Lecturer in History
Liverpool Hope University
Food and Drink at the Irish Pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair
Kyle T. Evered
Associate Professor
Michigan State University
Cultivating Consumption Amid Regulation: Comparing the Historical Record of the Seagram Company, Ltd. With Past and Present Approaches Undertaken by the Efes Beverage Group
Paul V. Kershaw
Instructor
Wayne State University
Arrested Development: Postwar Growth Crisis and Neoliberal Development in the US and Mexico
Thomas Mills
Lecturer
Lancaster University
British and American Business Groups and the Reconstruction of International Trade, 1941-1948
Danya Pilgrim
Ph.D. Candidate
Yale University
Gastronomic Alchemy: How Black Philadelphia Caterers Transformed Taste into Capital, 1780-1920
H. B. du Pont Dissertation Fellowship
Galina Shyndriayeva
Ph.D. Candidate
Imperial College and King's College London
Matters of Smell: A History of the Fragrance Industry, 1880-1960
Sarah Stanford-McIntyre
Ph.D. Candidate
College of William & Mary
Working Landscapes: The Labor of West Texas Oil, 1920-1970
H. B. du Pont Fellowship
Emma Gallwey
Ph.D. Candidate
Harvard University
Public Credit in the Development of American Political Economy, 1776-1845
Kathryn Holliday
Associate Professor
University of Texas at Arlington
Telephone City: Glamour, Marketing, and the Architecture of the Telephone
Craig Lee
Ph.D. Candidate
University of Delaware
PSFS in Principle and Standard: The Skyline Spectacular and the Adscription
Tyson Reeder
Ph.D. Candidate
University of California, Berkeley
"The Two Rising Americas": The United States, Brazil, and Luso-Atlantic Commerce in the Age of Revolution
David Reinecke
Ph.D. Candidate
Princeton University
The Dream of American High-Speed Rail and the Invisible Politics of Government-Led Innovation
Sara E. Wermiel
Independent Scholar
Development of Steel and Glass Production Sheds in US
Information on our grants/fellowships is below and available at http://www.hagley.org/library-grants. Questions about our grant procedures may be directed to Carol Lockman, Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society at clockman@hagley.org.
Hagley Exploratory Research Grants
These grants support one-week visits by scholars who believe that their project will benefit from Hagley research collections, but need the opportunity to explore them on-site to determine if a Henry Belin du Pont research grant application is warranted. Priority will be given to junior scholars with innovative projects that seek to expand on existing scholarship. Applicants should reside more than 50 miles from Hagley, and the stipend is $400. Application deadlines: March 31, June 30 and October 31
Henry Belin du Pont Fellowships
These research grants enable scholars to pursue advanced research and study in the collections of the Hagley Library. They are awarded for the length of time needed to make use of Hagley collections for a specific project. The stipends are for a maximum of eight weeks and are pro-rated at $400/week for recipients who reside further than 50 miles from Hagley, and $200/week for those within 50 miles. Application deadlines: March 31, June 30 and October 31
Henry Belin du Pont Dissertation Fellowships
This fellowship is designed for graduate students who have completed all course work for the doctoral degree and are conducting research on their dissertation. Applications should demonstrate superior intellectual quality, present a persuasive methodology for the project, and show that there are significant research materials at Hagley pertinent to the dissertation. This is a residential fellowship with a term of four months. The fellowship provides $6,500, free housing on Hagley's grounds, use of a computer, mail and internet access, and an office. Application deadline: November 15