Jeonghun Choi’s research themes center around intellectual history and book history of Japan in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Particularly, he... Read more about Jeonghun Choi (HEAL)
Mahdi Chowdhury is a doctoral student in History at Harvard University. His research interests include the histories of modern South Asia and the Middle East,... Read more about Mahdi Chowdhury
Charlotte Ciavarella is a PhD student in History and EALC, focusing on the social and environmental history of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Japan....
Leora Eisenberg entered the Ph.D. program in the fall of 2021 and is studying Central Asian Soviet history. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum...Read more about Leora Eisenberg
Deren Ertas (she/her) is a PhD Candidate in the History and Middle Eastern Studies joint program, focusing on the economic, social, and environmental...
James Gethyn Evans is a doctoral student in History at Harvard University, specializing in modern China and Taiwan and the global history of the Cold War...
Emma Friedlander entered the History PhD program at Harvard University in 2020. Her dissertation is titled “The Soviet New Age: Alternative spirituality...
Hagar studies the surprising in history. A student of Global History, her work focuses on British Empire-Qing encounters in the nineteenth century, primarily... Read more about Hagar Gal
Ashley Gonik entered the PhD program in the fall of 2017. She is a book historian who studies the material aspects of intellectual practices in early modern... Read more about Ashley Gonik
Nathan Grau is currently an Ernest May Fellow in History and Policy at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He is a historian of...
Nate studies the military and cultural history of the French Empire after the Second World War. He is particularly interested in the stories of indigenous... Read more about Nathan Grau
Kirin entered the History program in Fall of 2017. She studies female(*) terrorists in the former British empire, working transnationally across fields of...
Nina Halty entered the PhD program in 2017 after receiving her BA and MA from Florida Atlantic University. Her MA thesis uses the story of American slaves who... Read more about Nina Halty
Sophia Kalashnikova Horowitz entered the Ph.D. program at Harvard University in 2019. She is interested in domestic security institutions, denunciation, and... Read more about Sophia Horowitz
Polina Ivanova entered the History PhD program in 2012. Geographically, her research interests encompass the wide region between eastern Mediterranean and... Read more about Polina Ivanova
Alex Jackson studies Soviet history, with a focus on Soviet nationalisms and internationalisms. He graduated from McGill University with a BA in history... Read more about Alex Jackson
Juhee Kang’s interests lie in social and cultural history and the history of medicine. Her research fields include material culture, epidemics and disease... Read more about Juhee Kang (HEAL)