Jeanne Ernest
Research interests:
20th Century U.S.; left & right extremism; U.S. mainstream; political history; intellectual history; national identity; political violence
Bio:
Jeanne is a second-year PhD student in History. Her research engages twentieth-century U.S. radicalism and centrism, and draws on political and intellectual history. This work is supported by the Dean’s Emerging Scholars Initiative at Yale. Prior to graduate school, Jeanne earned a BA in History with honors from Brown University with support from the Mellon Mays Fellowship, and worked as a paralegal in New York and Boston