The CPH supports scholars at its home institution of Southern Methodist University who are at the Associate Professor rank and who are working on a book manuscript project. The SMU Writing Fellowship provides that scholar a one-semester sabbatical from teaching during the final stages of their project.
Sabri Ates - The Emergence of Kurdish Nationalism: 1880 Shaikh Ubeidullah Uprising (Spring 2025)
Jill Kelly - Mobilizing Knowledge: An Intellectual History of Rural Women's Organizing Apartheid South African (2022)
Erin Hochman - Germany Unbound: The Politics of German Diaspora in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich
Dan Orlovsky - A History of the Russian Provincial Government of 1917
(Spring 2020)
Alexis McCrossen - Time's Touch Stone: The New Year in American Life
(Spring 2019)
Ed Countryman - Distinctive Nation: A Colonial Situation, a Revolution, and the Fate of the American Republic
(Fall 2018)
Kathleen Wellman - Hijacking History: How the Christian Right Teaches History and Why It Matters (Spring 2018)
Crista DeLuzio - Brothers and Sisters: Sibling Relations in American Culture at the Turn of the Century
(Spring 2017)
Kate Carté Engel - The Cause of True Religion
(Spring 2016)
Sabri Ates - In the Name of the Nation and the Caliph: The Sheik Ubeidullah Rebellion of 1880
(Spring 2015)
Melissa Dowling - The Cult of Isis and the Suffering Heroine: Heliodorus’ Aithiopika
(Spring 2014)
Thomas Knock - The Rise of Prairie Statesman: The Life and Times of George McGovern