Klemperer Fellows

2007-2008:
Delia Gavrus, "The Crisis in Neurology, 1920-1940: The Rhetoric of Therapeutic Superiority in the Construction of Professional Boundaries"

2006-2007:
Frederick W. Gibbs, "The Natural Philosophy of Poison: Medical Treatises on Poison and Their Influence Circa 1300-1600"

2005-2006:
Daniel Margocsy, “The Commerce of Natural Philosophy: Scientific Secrets in Early Modern Europe”

2004-2005:
Britta McEwen, “Viennese Sexual Knowledge as Science and Social Reform Movement, 1900-1934”

2003-2004:
Sarah Tracy, “From Vice to Disease: Alcoholism in America, 1870-1920”

2002-2003:
Lynda Ellen Payne, "Bodysnatching, Dissecting, and the Sensibilities of Medical Men in Eighteenth-Century Britain"

2001-2002:
Kenton Kroker, "The First Modern Plague? An Historical Examination of the Role of Epidemic Encephalitis in the Development of Neurology and Public Health in the United States, 1919-1939"

2000-2001:
Carla Bittel, "'The Creation of a Scientific Spirit': Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Politics of Gender and Science in Late Nineteenth-Century New York"

1999-2000:
Eric Schneider, "Drugs and Drug Use in Mid-Twentieth Century New York"

Helfand Fellows

2007-2008:
Marni Kessler, "Anxiety and the Maternal Substitute: Edgar Degas' New Orleans Paintings"

2006-2007:
Mary Hunter, "Shared Visions? Representations of Bodies in late Nineteenth Century American and French Art and Medicine"

2005-2006:
Sabine Arnaud, “Hysteria: Fictions and Politics of Truths”

2004-2005:
Bryan Waterman, “Writing Yellow Fever in Late-Eighteenth-Century New York City”

2003-2004:
Angus Fletcher, “Paracelsian Medicine and the Experience of Bodily Consciousness in Seventeenth-Century English Literature”

2002-2003:
Vanessa Ryan, "The Material Mind: Victorian Physiological Psychology and the Narration of Consciousness"

2001-2002:
Michael R. Blackie, "The Sensorium in Splints: Some Permutations of S. Weir Mitchell's Use of Rest"

2000-2001:
Richard A. Barney, "Eyeing the Divine: The Physiology of the Sublime in Early Modern Britain"

1999-2000:
Carolyn Thomas de la Pena, "Powering the Body"