NEWSLETTER - FALL 2009Francesco Boldizzoni Università Bocconi, Milan and the University of Cambridge: author of Means and Ends: The Idea of Capital in the West, 1500-1970 (Macmillan, 2008), and presently working on The Poverty of Clio: Resurrecting Economic History. Fall 2009.
Nikhil Rao Wellesley College: historian of modern south Asia. His research focuses on the formation of suburbs and suburban communities in late colonial Mumbai. Fall 2009 and Spring 2010.
Charles Briggs independent scholar: expert on medieval historiography and author of Giles of Rome's De regimine principum: Reading and Writing Politics at Court and University, c. 1275- c. 1525. He is presently working on The Body Broken: Medieval Europe 1300-1520 (forthcoming with Routledge). Fall 2009.
Enrico Botta is studying for his Ph.D. in Literary Genres at the Università degli Studi dell'Aquila. At Dartmouth, he will be pursuing research on the works on Henry James. Fall 2009.
Bill Bahng Boyer is completing his Ph.D. in Music at NYU on "Public Hearing: Sonic Encounters and Social Responsibility in the New York City Subway System." Fall 2009–Spring 2010.
Håvard Løkke Universtity of Oslo: a classicist studying Stoic philosophy. At Dartmouth he pursued research on the balance between self-interest and other-concern, focusing on Seneca's De Beneficiis. Winter 2009.
Martin Roberts The New School, Media/Cultural Studies. Researching globalizing subcultural studies: transnational Trajectories, Oppositional Identities.
Eric L. Santner University of Chicago. William H. Morton Distinguished Senior Fellow for the Humanities Institute States of Exception: Sovereignty, Security Secrecy. Spring 2009.
Kathleen Biddick Temple University. Visiting fellow for the Humanities Institute spring 2009 - States of Exception: Sovereignty, Security Secrecy. Spring 2009.
Adam Sitze Amhearst College. Visiting fellow for the Humanities Institute 2009 - States of Exception: Sovereignty, Security Secrecy. Spring 2009.
Jacqueline Stevens University of California, Santa Barbara. Visiting fellow for the Humanities Institute 2009 - States of Exception: Sovereignty, Security Secrecy. Spring 2009.
Carsten Strathausen University of Missouri at Columbia. Visiting fellow for the Humanities Institute 2009 - States of Exception: Sovereignty, Security Secrecy. Spring 2009.
Simon O'Meara The American University of Kuwait. Historian of Islamic art and architecture and recipient of the Dartmouth AUK-Fellowship. Summer 2009.