
Claire DeVinney
Track: PhD
Advisor: Professor Michael Jarvis and Professor Thomas Devaney
Major Fields: Atlantic World
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Research Interests
Early modern Atlantic history; Colony-metropole relationships; Debt, credit, currency, and trade; Subjecthood and imperial construction; Maritime commerce and warfare; Print and popular culture; Enlightenment and revolution
Education
MA History, University of Rochester (2025)
BA Atlantic World Studies, Millersville University (2024)
Selected Publications
- “‘This Popular & Malcontent Temper’: Pennsylvania Currency and Transatlantic Commerce, 1720–1723.” Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies 92, no. 2 (2025): 231-258.
Honors
- William A. Pencak Undergraduate Research Award, Pennsylvania Historical Association, 2024
- Susan P. Luek Endowment, Millersville University, 2024
- McNeil Center for Early American Studies Undergraduate Research Workshop, University of Pennsylvania, 2024