CES has awarded the following undergraduate students funding to carry out Senior Thesis research in Europe.
Undergraduate Summer Travel Grant Recipients
Undergraduate Senior Thesis Travel Grants fund summer research in Europe for juniors in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences preparing senior theses on political, historical, economic, social, cultural, and intellectual trends in modern or contemporary Europe.
Pierpaolo Barbieri (History)La Guerra Civil, La Guerra Financiara - Economic and Financial Determinants of the Spanish Civil War
John Dillon (Celtic Languages and Literature)
Attending a course at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies and Trinity College Library
Claire Guehenno (Sociology)
French laicite in the Context of the European Union and European Identity
Anna Kendrick (History and Literature)
National Identity and Cultural Marginality: Migration in Contemporary Spanish Literature
Audrey Kim (History)
Much Ado About Empire: Japan’s Entrance into Global Capital Markets (1904-1920)
Leandra King (Economics)
Racial fragmentation and desire for redistribution in French Suburbs
Paul Jeffrey Leopando (Anthropology)
Ethnographic Research on Global Environmentalism in the Findhorn Ecovillage in Northern Scotland
Kelley McKinney (English)
The Impact of the Industrial Revolution and Scientific Discovery on the Body in the 19th Century Novel
Christopher Miller (History)
The Overend Crisis and the Lender of Last Resort: A Study in 19th Century Financial Liberalism
Leslie E. Nightingale (History and Literature)
Correlations Between Education and Prostitution in Victorian England
Victoria Phan (Government)
European Integration and Compliance: The Conflict Between National and EU Law
Rachel Pollack (History)
Une Revolution Culturelle: Maoist Intellectuals in Post-’68 France
Juliet Samuel (Sociology)
An Investigation into the Social/Cultural Impact of Factory Work Among French-Algerian Immigrants
Jan Straka (Sociology)
The Relationship Between Charter 77 and Ecological and Pacifist Movements in 1980’s Czechoslovakia
Giuliana Vetrano (History)
“The Gilded Belle Epoque:” Bourgeois Americans in France and Transnational Culture (1870-1914)
Anna Whittington (History)
From One Adopted Heimat to Another: German Emigration from the Soviet Union to Germany
Emma Winer (History and Literature)
Archival Research on World War One Memory in Anglo-Irish Literature and Film
Susan Yao (Sociology)
The Effects of Affirmative Action Policies on Individual Students in French Schools
Olga Zhulina (History and Literature)
Russian Immigrant Periodicals in Paris of 1930 as Vehicles of Franco-Russian Bilingual Literature
Undergraduate Summer Internships
CES is sponsoring the following undergraduates to take part in summer internship opportunities. Alumni at the Harvard Club of the UK have worked with CES to provide opportunities in business, philanthropy, political analysis, marketing, media/publishing, research, and consulting. In France, students gain publishing and legal experience; in Poland, students have the chance to teach through the WorldTeach summer program and in Spain, to learn about international education.
Ingrid Akerlind, '10 (Chemical and Physical Biology)Pell Frischmann Consulting Engineers, London
Sophie Alexander, '10 (Literature)
WorldTeach, Poland
Matthew Basciotta, '09 (Biochemical Science)
WorldTeach, Poland
Courtney Blair, '10 (Economics)
Exclusive Analysis, London
Ekaterina Botchkina, '09 (Philosophy)
King’s College, University of Cambridge, UK
Ellen Bryson, '11 (History)
WorldTeach, Poland
Rebecca Cooper, '10 (Literature)
International Herald Tribune, Paris
Michelle Cronin, '09 (VES)
International Herald Tribune, Paris
Michela DeSantis, '10 (Economics)
Value Retail, UK
Kelly Gu, '10 (Economics)
Exclusive Analysis, London
Katherine (Kate) Harris, '10 (International History)
Parliamentary Internships, London
Antonio Hernandez, '10 (History)
Slingshot, London
Kavita Kannan, '09 (Government)
Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Liverpool
Hunter Landerholm , '09 (History)
Corrour, Scottish Highlands / London
James Larkin, '10 (Social Studies)
Parliamentary Internships, London
Alexander Lavoie, '10 (Economics)
New Energy Finance, London
Holly Metter, '09 (History and Science)
Corrour, Scottish Highlands / London
Gillian Morris, '09 (Government)
Suffolk University, Madrid, Spain
Prathama Nabi, '11 (Neurobiology)
Worldteach, Bulgaria
Andrea Peterson, '09 (Physics)
Department of Physics, IPPP Durham, UK
Rachel Pollack, '09 (History)
Sherman and Sterling, LLP Paris
Nadim Rabaia, '10 (Economics)
Exclusive Analysis, London
Tejas Sathian, '10 (Economics)
Exclusive Analysis, London
Linnea Sundberg, '09 (Government)
Exclusive Analysis / Arcadia, London
Sarah Wang, '10 (Economics)
Comac Capital, London
Rui Wang, '11
WorldTeach, Poland
Yifan Zhang, '10 (Economics)
4Exclusive Analysis, London