Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Welcome to the 2017 Artz Scholars

We welcome this summer's Frederick B. Artz Summer Research Grant recipients  to Oberlin to pursue their research in Archives and Special Collections:


Matthew Hintz

Doctoral candidate, University of North Carolina Greensboro

Residency: June 22-July 15

"The American Faith Mission: The Development of Faith Cures and Divine Healing in Oberlin and Northeast Ohio in Postbellum America, 1882-1900"


Jackie Shultz

Doctoral candidate, University of California, Santa Cruz

Residency: June 26-30

"Learning the Value of a Dollar: Children and Commerce in the U.S., 1830-1900"


Nancy Chen

Associate Professor, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Residency: July 10-28

"Trial and Transition of Oberlin-in-Shansi: Ming-Hsien in Wartime China, 1937-1951"