Past Research Grants

2015

 

Maria Federova, History

All UC-Economic History Graduate Student Fellowship

 

Jesse Halvorsen, History

UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) Grant Award for a Research and Policy Brief.

"Driven to Poverty: Misclassification, and Wage Theft in Southern California’s Short Haul Trucking Industry"

 

Kristoffer Smemo, History

Rockefeller Archive Center Grant-in-Aid

 

2014

Samir Sonti, History

All UC-Economic History Graduate Student Fellowship

 

Cody Stephens, History

All UC-Economic History Graduate Student Fellowship

 

 

 

2008

Megan Barber, History

Workers Against the State: The Service du travail obligatoire and Protest in Occupied France

Charles Delgadillo, History

Democracy at Home or Abroad? The Progressive Subordination of Industrial Democracy, 1912-1917

Leah Fernandez, History

Beyond Patriarchy and Toward Power: Mexican American Women, their Families, and California’s Aircraft Industry during World War II

Gladys Garcia-Lopez, Sociology

“¡En la Lucha!” The Challenges of Inclusion and Strategies for Success of Chicana/o Attorneys

Andrea Gill, History

Race, Place, and Housing: The Struggles to Desegregate Public Housing in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City, 1966-1993

Oliver Rosales, History

Race, Segregation, and Civil Rights in California’s Central Valley: The Origins of a Rural, Social and Political Crisis, 1920-1980

Jean Smith, History

In Search of a Better Life: Working-class Emigrants to the British Empire, 1945-1960

2007

Steven Attewell, History

One-Third of a Nation: The WPA as Job Creation Policy and New Deal Project

Charles Delgadillo, History

A Workers’ War: Liberals, Labor, and the First World War, 1914-1922

Cassandra Engeman, Sociology

Social Movement Unionism in Practice: Local Union Involvement in Immigrants' Rights Movements in Los Angeles

Leah Fernandez, History

Mexican American Women in California’s World War II Defense Industry

Andrea Gill, History

Race, Placing, and Housing: The Struggles over Residential De-Segregation in Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, 1963-1980

J. Alan Mason, History

Work Collective Soviets and the Mobilization of Moldovan Conservatives during the Collapse of the Soviet Union

Oliver Rosales, History

Piercing the tide of anti-statism in Central California : Rural Health Care, Migrant Workers, and the history of La Clinica Sierra Vista, 1963-1977

Jean Smith, History

Productive workers or a burden on the state? Consumptives in the Cape Colony, 1880-1910

2006

Mary Donaldson, History

Racialized Nationalism: A Case Study of the Moral, Racial, Labor, Industrial, and National Debates Surrounding the Passage and Enforcement of the White Australia Policy (1901-1902).

Sarah Griffith, History

Regionalism and the Nineteenth-Century Chinese Immigrant Exclusion Debate

Jill Jensen, History

International Labor Standards in the Building of two Postwar Orders: 1916-1949

Elizabeth Lamoree, History

Agribusiness Against the State: Growers Challenge the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act (1975)

John Munro, History

The Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Anticolonial Atlantic, 1945-1960

Mark Schuller, Anthropology

Poto Mitan: Haitian Women Factory workers as Pillars of Society and the World Economy

Elizabeth Shermer, History

Creating a Corporate Oasis in the Desert: The Conservative Mobilization and Re-Envisioning of Phoenix, AZ

Travis Smith, History

Race and the Shifting Economy in California's Northern Interior

Leandra Zarnow, History

Labor Pains during Cold Times: Bella Abzug and Labor Law, 1946-1960