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Angelika Ellen Joseph is a Research Fellow at Harvard University's Dumbarton Oaks Research Institute and a dual-degree PhD Candidate in the History and Theory of Architecture and Humanistic Studies at Princeton University. She is affiliated with Princeton’s Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative, Effron Center for the Study of America, Program in Latin American Studies, and Center for Digital Humanities.
Education: B.A. with honors in Psychology and minor in History from the University of California, Davis.
Research Focus: Her dissertation, “Red Power Takeover: Native American Activists, Colonial Landscapes, and the Design of Sovereignty”, examines the Red Power Movement (1969–73) as an architectural project for Indigenous sovereignty. Combining spatial and cultural analysis, she investigates how activists weaponized colonial landscapes to challenge state power and create new political-cultural frameworks.
Awards & Recognition:
- Graham Foundation Carter Manny Award (2023)
- Ford Foundation Fellowship (Predoctoral Award, 2020–23)
Presentations & Publications: Presented at conferences including the Society of Architectural Historians (2021–2024), American Historical Association (2021, 2023), and Western History Association (2022). Published in eflux and arCAdigest, and exhibited at CIVA (International Centre for the City and the Architecture).
Labs & Collaborations: Engaged with interdisciplinary initiatives at Princeton and Harvard, focusing on digital humanities and Indigenous sovereignty studies.
