FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR PROGRAM 2017-18 U.S. Scholar Application Form Application Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Program 1. Country of Interest or Regional/Global Award Program: Brazil For Regional Awards or Global awards only: 2. Award Number: 7449 | All Disciplines 3. Type of Activity: Teaching/Research 4. Enter a proposed start date and total grant length. If the proposed project is submitted for consideration as a Flex grant, indicate the number of years and segments over which the project will span. Grant details must match the award description. Date July 2017APPLICANTLength 4 months Submitting for Flex No Professional Profile: Employment Information 5. Title: Dr. 6. Name: Mahony Mary Ann 7. Preferred/Nick Name: Mary Ann 8. Current academic or professional title: Professor and Coordinator Other academic or professional title: COPY Start Date of Current Position: August / 2012 9. Professional address Institution Central Connecticut State University Institution Other School Carrol Ammon School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Department Name Department of History Are you a postdoctoral applicant? Yes Address 1 Social Science Hall Address 2 1615 Stanley Street City New Britain Zip 06050 Country United States State Connecticut (if home country is U.S.) Province/State (if home countrySUBMIT is not U.S.) THIS Telephone 8608322800 Fax 860-832-2804 Email [email protected] 10. Date of Birth NovemberAPPLICATION / 13 / 1954 11. City of Birth Lowell State of Birth Massachusetts Country of Birth United States 12. Country of Citizenship United States ONLINE Second Country of Citizenship 13. Date of Naturalization / / 14. Sex Female 15. U.S. Veteran No Academic Credentials 16. Please enter highest or terminal degrees first (e.g., Ph.D, M.F.A, J.D.). Institution One Name of Institution Yale University City New Haven State Connecticut Country United States Discipline History (non-U.S.) Other Discipline Name of Degree Received PhD Degree Date May / 1996 Institution Two Name of Institution Yale University City New Haven State Connecticut Country United States Discipline History (non-U.S.) Other Discipline Name of Degree Received MPhil Degree Date May / 1988 Institution ThreeAPPLICANT Name of Institution Tufts University City Medford State Massachusetts Country United States Discipline History (non-U.S.) Other Discipline Name of Degree Received MA Degree Date May / 1986 Institution Four Name of Institution COPY College of the Holy Cross City Worcester State Massachusetts Country United States Discipline Language and Literature (non-U.S.) Other Discipline Spanish Name of Degree Received BA Degree Date May / 1972 17 Academic Discipline History Primary Specialization Latin America and Caribbean History Other Specializations Export Agriculture/Slavery/Family history 18. List your five most significant professional accomplishments, honors, and awards. Three nominations to CCSU's Excellence in Teaching Award; “A Vida e os Tempos de João Gomes: Escravidão, negociação e resistência no Atlântico Negro” Revista Crítica Histórica. Nº 13, 2016. Online jornal, n/p.; "Mulher, família e estatuto social no sul da Bahia: entre a escravidão e a liberdade (c. 1850 – c. 1920)" In: Libby et al. Família e Demografia em Minas Gerais: 1600-1920. Editora UFMG, 2015;“Creativity Under Constraint: "Enslaved and Free Afro-Brazilian Families in Brazil’s Cacao Area, 1870-1890,” JSH, 2008; “A PastSUBMIT to Do Justice to the Present: Historical THIS Representation, Collective Memory and Elite Rule in Twentieth-Century Southern Bahia, Brazil,” in Joseph, ed., Reestablishing the Political in Latin American History, 2001, translated and reprinted in Brazil, 2008 APPLICATION ONLINE 19. Residence or professional trips abroad three consecutive months or longer during the past five years. Country Purpose/Sponsorship From To (mm/yyyy) (mm/yyyy) / / / / / / / / 20. Previous Fulbright Grant(s). List the type, year and country of any previous Fulbright grants received starting with the most recent. Type of Grant Academic Year Country/Program Fulbright Scholar 2002 Brazil Project Details 21. Project Title History, Environment and Development in Southern Bahia since the Collapse of Cacao 22. Provide an abstract or brief summary of proposed project. At the invitation of Dr. Alexandre Schiavetti, director of the Graduate Program in Regional Development and Environment, with the cooperation of the Departments of History and Geography, I will engage in an interdepartmental and interdisciplinary teaching and research program in environmental history at the State University of Santa Cruz in Brazil. I will teach two environmental history courses (one graduate and the other undergraduate), collaborate with scientists, historians and geographers, and connect research on the connection between deforestation and agricultural exports.APPLICANT The project addresses the literature on deforestation through the case of Bahia's cacao region, home in 1990 to one of the few remaining vestiges of Atlantic Forest, largely destroyed when cacao collapsed. COPY 23. Preferred Host Institution State University of Santa Cruz Other For Regional Award or Global Award applicants only: If your proposed project involves multiple institutions, please list the institution that you plan on visiting first in the ‘Preferred Institution’ box above and type in the names of the other institutions in English here. Then, provide a more detailed explanation of your intended project goals at each of these institutions in your project proposal. SUBMIT THIS 24. Have you received a letter of invitation? Yes If yes, please attach copyAPPLICATION on page 12 25. Alternate country preferences, if any ONLINE I am willing to consider awards in other locations. Alternate award number(s), if any 26. Does your proposed project include research involving human subjects? No 27. Does your proposed project include the use of vertebrate animals? No Personal Information 28. Home mailing address Street 25 Thayer Ave City Collinsville State Connecticut Province/State Country United States Zip 060193023 Telephone 8608391983 Cell Phone 8608391983 Home Fax Preferred [email protected] 29. State of Legal Residence Connecticut 30. not shown 31. Marital Status DIVORCED COPY 32. Family members/dependents Name (L/F/M) Will accompany Relationship Birth Date Current School Grade // // // // // 33. not shown 34. not shown 35. not shown SUBMIT THIS APPLICATION Certification Accuracy of information contained in this application and wavier consent (required of all applicants): BY MY SIGNATURE BELOW, I CERTIFY THAT,ONLINE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN ALL PARTS OF MY APPLICATION IS ACCURATE AND COMPLETE, AND I WAIVE/DO NOT WAIVE, AS INDICATED, MY ACCESS TO THE INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY MY REFEREES LISTED HEREIN. Mary Ann Mahony August / 01 / 2016 Signature Date References Referee One Prefix Dr. Name Weinstein Barbara Family Name/ First Name/ Middle Name Position Silver Professor and Chr. Institution New York University Department Department of History Address King Juan Carlos I Spain Center 53 Washington Square South, Floor 7 City New York State NewAPPLICANT York Province/State Country United States Zip 100121098 Telephone 2129988633 E-mail [email protected] Referee Two Prefix Dr. Name Metcalf Alida Family Name/ First Name/ Middle Name Position Professor and Chair Institution Rice University COPY Department History Address Post Office Box 1892 City Houston State Texas Province/State Country United States Zip 772511892 Telephone 7133484948 E-mail [email protected] Referee Three Prefix Dr. Name Hermes Katherine Family Name/ First Name/ Middle Name Position Professor and Chair Institution Central Connecticut State University Department History Address Social Science Hall 2103 1615 Stanley Street City New Britain State Connecticut SUBMITProvince/State THIS Country United States Zip 06050 Telephone 8608322800 E-mail [email protected] External Evaluator CompletingAPPLICATION Language Proficiency Report. You may not use the language evaluator section to add a fourth referee. Prefix Name Family Name/ First Name/ Middle Name Position Institution Department ONLINE Address City State Province/State Country Zip Telephone E-mail Fulbright Language Proficiency Report: SELF-EVALUATION Select up to three languages (other than English) for which you have basic knowledge and are relevant to proposed grant activity. Select your level of competency for each skill. Language Reading Writing Speaking Portuguese Advanced Advanced Advanced Spanish Advanced Advanced Advanced TO THE APPLICANT: Per the award description requirements in the Catalog of Awards, please select the applicable option: X Language proficiency is required for award and/or proposed grant activity. Language proficiency is not required for award and/or proposed grant activity. I am a native speaker.APPLICANT Name of applicant: Mahony, Mary Ann Host Country: Brazil Language: Portuguese I. Have you taken a language proficiency test in the language of the host country? If so, what rating and when was the test given? (Please describe the nature of test and who administered it. If it was an oral interview test, please indicate how many examiners were present.) I was administered a language proficiency test in Portuguese by Professor Frances Hagopian, at that time Acting Director of the Kellogg Institute at the University of Notre Dame and a scholar of Brazilian politics in 2000. I was also given a language proficiencyCOPY test in 1987 by Professor Leo Bernucci, at that time a member