IU School of Liberal Arts

Jason M. Kelly

Campus Address: UL-1140D
Phone: (317)274-1689
Fax: (317)278-7800
Email: jaskelly@iupui.edu
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Appointments

Associate Professor of British History
Department of History

Adjunct Associate Professor
Africana Studies Program

Adjunct Associate Professor
American Studies Program

Director
IUPUI-Newcastle Exchange Program

Education

B.A. Pennsylvania State University 1997,
M.A. University of California, Santa Barbara 1999,
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara 2004.

Academic Interests

eighteenth-century Britain, history of archaeology, comparative imperialisms, gender and masculinity, historiography and theory

Awards

Recent Teaching Awards
IUPUI School of Liberal Arts, Student Council, Outstanding Academic Advisor Award (2010)
IU Trustees Teaching Award (2008)
IU Trustees Teaching Award (2008)
IUPUI Athletics Favorite Professor Award (2005, 2007, 2010)
Recent Research Grants
IU Office of the Vice President for International Affairs, Overseas Research Grant (2010)
IU New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities: Exploration Traveling Fellowship (2009)
IU School of Liberal Arts and Creative Activity Grant (2009)
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Research Support Grant (2007)
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Irish-American Research Fellowship (2007)
IU New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities: Exploration Traveling Fellowship (2005)
IU President’s Council on International Programs: Projects and Activities Grant (2005)

Publications

Archaeology and Identity in the British Enlightenment: The Society of Dilettanti, 1732 to 1816. New Haven and London: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art and Yale University Press. 2010.

(ed. for Britain) The International Encyclopedia of Protest and Revolution, 1500 to Present. 8 vols. Ed. Immanuel Ness. Oxford: Blackwell, 2009.

“James ‘Athenian’ Stuart’s Portrait of James Dawkins.” The British Art Journal. 8.2 (2007): 24-25.

“The Portraits of Sir James Gray (c. 1708-73).” The British Art Journal. 8.1 (2007): 15-19.

“Riots, Revelries, and Rumor: Libertinism and Masculine Association in Enlightenment London.” Journal of British Studies. 45.4 (2006): 759–795.

Service

President
Midwest Conference on British Studies

Council Member / Webmaster
North American Conference on British Studies

List Editor / Advisory Board
H-Albion (History of Britain and Ireland on H-NET)

Undergraduate Advisor
IUPUI Student Democrats

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