Humanities Center News

Mellon Fellowship Awards 2008-2010

• Jeehee Hong (Art History), Ph.D. candidate, University of Chicago.
• Pavitra Sundar (Film & Television Studies, Women's & Gender Studies), Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Faculty Fellowships, 2008-2009

• Martin Dimitrov (Government & AMES), Why Communism didn't Collapse: Exploring Regime Resilience in Cuba (summer 2008).
• Lorgia Garcia-Pena (Spanish and Portuguese) Transnational Margins: The Dominican Immigrant Experience Tuscany, Florence (summer 2008).

Student Fellowships, 2008-2009

• Georgina Emerson (Religion/French & Italian), Pilgrimage on the Way of St. James: Then and Now.

Humanities Project Awards,2007-2008

• Cecilia Gaposchkin and Christopher MacEvitt: Crusades, Jihad, Identity, annual New England Medieval Conference (fall 2008).
• Gerd Gemunden: Looking After Siegfried Kracauer: An International Conference (fall 2008).
• Tom Luxon: Northeast Milton Seminar Spring Convocation (spring 2009).
• Bart Thurber: Alma-Tadema and Antiquity: Imagining Classical Sculpture in Late-Nineteenth-Century Britain (fall 2008).

Humanities Institute, 2010 - 2011

• Colin Calloway: Native American Studies, Multiple Narratives in Plains Indian Ledger Art (fall 2010).