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Kristeller-Popkin Travel
Fellowships
The Board
of Directors is pleased to announce the
recipients of the 2007 Kristeller-Popkin
Travel Fellowships:
Peter Forshaw
(Birkbeck
College, University of London)
Dr. Forshaw
received his Ph.D from Birkbeck College, University of London in 2004.
He will use the fellowship to travel to libraries in Marburg, Germany,
where he will work on manuscripts relating to the work of Heinrich
Khunrath and other manuscripts annotated by John Dee. This work is part
of a larger study of occult and hermetic philosophy during the
Renaissance.
Jeffrey
K. McDonough (Harvard University)
Dr. McDonough
received his Ph.D from
the University of California, Irvine in 2004. He will use his
fellowship to work at Die Leibniz-Foprschungstelle, in Münster,
Germany, where he will examine some of Leibniz's unpublished works. His
project is designed to produce a book-length manuscript on Leibniz's
attempt to defend teleology and teleological explanation in natural
philosophy.
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