Graduate Students

Meenakshi A's picture Meenakshi A
Graduate Student, History

South Asia; Materiality; History of Technology; Environmental History; Built Environment.

Elena Adasheva-Klein's picture Elena Adasheva-Klein
Graduate Student, Anthropology

Environmental anthropology, postsocialism, human-environment relations, governance, the Russian Arctic

Kamil Ahsan's picture Kamil Ahsan
Graduate Student, History of Science

scale and the reef, intellectual history, philosophy of science, ecocriticism, STS

Abdullah Alharoun's picture Abdullah Alharoun
Graduate Student, History

Petromodernity, State Capitalism, Environmental and Social History, Energy Sovereignty, Middle East History

Allegra Ayida's picture Allegra Ayida
Graduate Student, History

Longue durée; Environmental and maritime history; Niger Delta; oil politics.

Rowan Baker's picture Rowan Baker
Graduate Student, Anthropology and Environment

Historical Memory, Political Ecology, Displacement, Indigeneity, Eurasia

Shubhashree Basnyat's picture Shubhashree Basnyat
Graduate School Student

Postcolonial ecocriticism; Food systems and colonialism; Chronic illness; Health humanities. 

Jesse Bryant's picture Jesse Bryant
Graduate Student, Environment

cultural sociology, environmental media, extremism, violence, the American West

Estrella Castillo's picture Estrella Castillo
Graduate Student, History of Science and History of Medicine

Critical theories in science and religion; decolonial praxes in ethnography and environmental activism; diaspora of North American Indigenous religious, doctoring, and land-...

Yohely Compres Henriquez's picture Yohely Compres Henriquez
Graduate Student, African American Studies and Spanish & Portuguese

Black life-world-making, Black geographies, Hispanophone Caribbean, oceanic (im)possibilities

Jacquelyn Davila's picture Jacquelyn Davila
Graduate School Student

Borderlands and agrarian history; water management; property regimes; sovereignty

Diya Deviah's picture Diya Deviah
Graduate Student, History

Histories of Capitalism, Law, Environmental History, Material History, Mining and Extraction, STS, Commodity Frontiers
Breeanna Elliott's picture Breeanna Elliott
Graduate Student, History of Science and Medicine

Africa; HSHM; ethnobotany; oral history; gender; Indian Ocean slave trade networks; traditional medicine and healing systems in Madagascar and Tanzania
 
Kristine Ericson's picture Kristine Ericson
Graduate Student, History of Science and Medicine

Environmental history, STS, history of technology, history of design

Abigail Fields's picture Abigail Fields
Graduate Student, French

Abigail Fields is a PhD student in the Yale French Department. She is interested in the intersections of the history of science and literary criticism. Her work explores the...

Pierre Forfert's picture Pierre Forfert
Graduate School Student

19th- & 20th-century French literature; geocriticism; cartography; material culture; social history

Tapiwa Gambura's picture Tapiwa Gambura
Graduate Student, English

Early American Studies, Intellectual History, Ecology, Critical Race Studies, Critical Theory
Endiya Griffin's picture Endiya Griffin
Graduate Student, Black Studies and Anthropology

Black Feminist Worldbuilding, Postcolonial Humanism, Black Ecologies, Ritual, Memory

Martha Guerrero Badillo's picture Martha Guerrero Badillo
Graduate Student, History

U.S. 20th-century history; Latin America; climate-driven migration; rural sustainability; indigenous migrants; U.S. immigration policy

Molly Harris's picture Molly Harris
Graduate Student, History

public health history, environmental history, twentieth century US history, environmental and public health politics, corporate pollution