Kaplan Family Fellowship in History

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2009-10

• Mark Otto, “Friend or Foe: The Dissemination and Application of Machiavelli in Early Stuart England” ( Faculty Supervisor: Johann Sommerville)
• Abigael Nachtsheim, “The Lure of Fascism: French Intellectuals, Politicians, and the Rejection of Democracy, 1930-1945” (Faculty Supervisor: Laird Boswell)

2008-09

• Joshua Hartman, “Evaluating the Ideal:  The Roman Influence on Chivalric Ethos.) (Faculty supervisor: Professor Marc Kleijwegt)
• Andrew Myszewski, "Responsible Riches: A History of Corporate Social Responsibility in the United States" (Faculty Supervisor: Colleen Dunlavy)

2007-08

• Isabel Esterman “Atavisms of Authoritarian Rule: A Case of Executive-Legislative Conflict over Human Rights in the Philippines”  (Faculty supervisor: Professor Alfred McCoy)
• Thomas Kivi “Montaigne, Descartes, and the Malleable Augustine”  (Faculty supervisor: Professor Lee Palmer Wandel)

2006-07

• Eli Persky, “Fourth Branch or Rogue Elephant: US Military Contacting After the Cold War.”  Faculty supervisor: Prof.  John Sharpless.
• Liana Prescott, “To Create a New Japan: ‘National Essence’ and the Critique of Modernity, 1880-1937.”  Faculty supervisor: Prof. Louise Young.

2005-06

• Benjamin Dahl, “Help or Hindrance: Violence in the Student Movement of 1960s West Germany.”  Faculty supervisor: Prof. Rudy Koshar
• Shauna Fitzmahan,  “The Foundation of a Human Rights Movement:  Ukrainian Dissent in the 1960s.”  Faculty supervisor: Prof. Jeremi Sur