#  Congratulations to WGS's Graduate Secondary Fielders 

 





May 12, 2023

 

 

 **Maria Bovea PasqualPh.D., Romance Languages and Literatures**   
Dissertation: *Breaking the Mold: Re-Imagining Gender in Contemporary Literature*  
Awarded an exchange with the École Normale Supérieure in Paris during academic year 2024-2025  
Recipient of a Fellowship from the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies to conduct research this summer in Buenos Aires, Argentina

 **Chloe ChapinPh.D., American Studies**  
Dissertation: *The Sartorial Revolution: Masculinity and Civility in the American Republic*

 **Belle Devlin Cheves**  
**Ph.D., History and Middle Eastern Studies**   
Dissertation: *Untidy Households: Kinship, Service, and Affect in Nineteenth-Century Qajar Iran*

 **Yookyeong Im**   
**Ph.D., Anthropology**  
Dissertation: *Queerly Legal and Legally Queer: The Political Capacity of Law in South Korean Queer Activism*  
Accepted a postdoctoral fellowship with the Institute for Korean Studies at Indiana University at Bloomington

 **Miriam Miyagi**  
**Ph.D., Organismic and Evolutionary Biology**  
Dissertation: *Applications of Coalescent Theory to Introgression Inference*  
Accepted a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Science Foundation at Brown University

 **Anna NeumannPh.D., African and African American Studies**  
Dissertation: *Unknowable Krump Dance and Black Fugitivity as Utopian Practice*  
Completing editing and post-production on a feature-length documentary with the main interlocutors from her dissertation research

 **Sarah Sadlier**  
**Ph.D., History (graduated with J.D. magna cum laude from HLS last spring)**   
Dissertation: *Indians in Unexpected Constitutional Places*  
Appointed Study of the American Republic Fellow at the Center for American Political Studies, Weatherhead Graduate Student Associate, Harvard Law School Legal History Fellow; received the Irving Oberman Memorial Award in Equal Justice Under Law and Dean’s Award for Community Leadership from the Harvard Law School  
Accepted a position as a clerk on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

 **Meg WeeksPh.D., History**  
Dissertation: *From the House to the Street: Sex Workers and Domestic Laborers in Brazil's Democratic Transition*  
Accepted position as an Assistant Professor of Social Movements of Gender and Sexuality at the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida

 **Armanc Yildiz**  
**Ph.D.,** **Anthropology**  
Dissertation: *Pedagogies of Flesh: Sexuality, Race, and Value in the Sex Education of Postcolonial Germany*  
Accepted a postdoctoral research fellowship at Humboldt University of Berlin

 **Shanni ZhaoPh.D., Anthropology**  
Dissertation: *The Affective State and Civic Intimacy: Youth Marriage, Public Mediation, and State-Making in Urban China*



 

 

 



 

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