Research Affiliates

Name Contact Research Interests

Jennifer Awes-Freeman

United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities

[email protected] Role of images and material culture in religious meaning making during Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, art and theology, iconoclastic acts
Marie Balsley Taylor [email protected] Indigenous leaders, New England missionary writings
Justin Biel [email protected] Modern Britain, Colonialism, History of Secularism, Enlightenment Studies
Francesca Bortoletti [email protected] Renaissance Studies, Theater Studies, Memory Studies, Cultural Heritage, Italian Studies, Early Modern History, Performance Studies

Kent Cao

Duke University & Duke Kunshan University

[email protected] East Asian art and archaeology, Chinese bronzes and bronze revivalism, technology transmission

Jennifer Carnell

Hill Museum & Manuscript Library

[email protected] Medieval German language and literature, manuscript studies

Mario Cossio Olavide

 

[email protected] 13th- and 14th-century encyclopedic Castilian prose, and digital humanities applied to textual edition

Jennifer Easler

University of Providence, Montana

[email protected] Prophecy and poetry, early modern reception of classical texts, Latin
Ruchen Gao [email protected] Northern China, social networks, trade, education, early modern and modern history

Jonas Gardsby

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

[email protected] Essayist, History of the essay, Environmental humanities

Penelope Geng

Macalester College

[email protected] Early modern literature, Shakespeare, law and literature, religion, and disability studies

Brian Hanson

Bethlehem College & Seminary

[email protected] Early modern England, English Reformation, early modern households, political rebellion, Renaissance humanism, and the history of religious toleration.

Betsy Howard

Bethlehem College

[email protected] Victorian and Early Modern Studies, poetry and elegy, periodicals

Nicole Labouff

Minneapolis Institute of Art

[email protected] Early modern Europe, history of science, art history, prints, embroidery, gender history, domestic spaces
Nathan Weaver Olson [email protected]  
Noam Ezra Sienna [email protected] Jewish book culture, Mediterranean and North African Studies, religion and museums

Emma Snowden

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

[email protected] Medieval Mediterranean, Iberia and North Africa, Muslim-Christian relations, identity and memory, gender and sexuality

Linda Sturtz

Macalester College

[email protected] Early Modern Atlantic World
Amanda Taylor [email protected] Late medieval and early modern English and Italian literature, arms and armor, fencing treatises, and medical texts

Natalia Vargas Marquez

DePauw University

[email protected] Global early modern world, with an emphasis in Latin America; nature, landscapes, and non-human animals; critiques of coloniality and imperialism; indigenous artists

Veronica Menaldi

Peak to Peak College Preparatory, Colorado

[email protected] Spanish, medieval Iberian literature, magic

Luo Wang

Peking University 

[email protected] Medieval history, gender, religion, music
Travis Wilds [email protected] Literary theory, history of science, cultural history, animal studies, biopolitics

Mai Yamaguchi

Minneapolis Institute of Art

[email protected] Japanese and Korean art, visual literacy and Japanese book culture