
News
Davis Fellows for 2008-09

Celia Applegate, University of Rochester
Topic: Music and the German Nation
Year
Tom Bender, New York University
Topic: America: A Global History
Year
April Masten, SUNY Stony Brook
Topic: The Challenge Dance: Transatlantic Exchange in Early American Popular Culture
Second Semester
Susan Pennybacker, Trinity College
Topic: Political Exile in Postwar London: The South Africans
First Semester
Mimi Sheller, Swarthmore College
Topic: The Age of Aluminum
First Semester
Robert Stam, New York University
Topic: Transmutations of a Trope: The Figure of the Radical Indian
Second Semester
David Wasserstein, Vanderbilt University
Topic: Islam and the Making of Medieval Jewry
Year
Nira Wickramasinghe, University of Colombo
Topic: Perception, Reception and Reinvention of a Commodity: The Singer Sewing Machine in Colonial Sri Lanka
Year

