Hall Center for the Humanities announces awards, fellowships for 2022-23

LAWRENCE — The Hall Center for the Humanities at the University of Kansas has announced the recipients of fellowships and grants awarded for 2022-2023.

“As always, the applications submitted were impressive, reflecting the extraordinary quality of humanities scholarship at KU,” said Richard Godbeer, director of the Hall Center. “We look forward to another round of fellowship and grant competitions next academic year.”

MID-CAREER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP for 2022-23:

• Jonathan Lamb, associate professor of English.

HUMANITIES RESIDENT FACULTY FELLOWSHIPS for 2022-23:

• Giselle Anatol, professor of English
• Katie Batza, associate professor of women, gender & sexuality studies
• Elizabeth MacGonagle, associate professor of history
• Elaine Nelson, assistant professor of history
• Kyoim Yun, associate professor of East Asian languages & cultures.

RICHARD AND JEANNETTE SIAS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN THE HUMANITIES for 2022-23

• Divya Radhika Bhalla, doctoral student in English
• Ross Gilmore, doctoral student in philosophy.

FACULTY RESEARCH TRAVEL GRANTS:

• Giselle Anatol, professor of English
• Vitaly Chernetsky, professor of Slavic languages & literatures
• Marike Janzen, associate professor of humanities
• Megan Kaminski, associate professor of English
• Jonathan Mayhew, professor of Spanish & Portuguese studies
• Paul Scott, associate professor of French, Francophone & Italian studies.

GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH TRAVEL GRANTS:

• Amy Billings, doctoral student in English
• Brigid Enchill, doctoral student in French, Francophone & Italian studies
• Lisa Favicchia, doctoral student in English
• Mary Frances Ivey, doctoral student in history of art
• Bushra Nayeem, doctoral student in architecture & design
• Sam Rogers, doctoral student in history
• Teri Terigele, doctoral student in communication studies
• Maggie Vaughn, doctoral student in history of art
• Carolisa Watson, doctoral student in geography
• Jeongwon Yoon, doctoral student in history of art
• Ying Zhu, doctoral student in history of art.

VICE CHANCELLOR FOR RESEARCH BOOK PUBLICATION AWARD: 

• Devon Mihesuah, Cora Lee Beers Price Teaching Professor in International Cultural Understanding.

FRIENDS OF THE HALL CENTER BOOK PUBLICATION AWARDS: 

• Robert McDonald, assistant professor of communication studies.

APPLIED HUMANITIES SUMMER FELLOWS

• Maggie Brown-Peoples, master’s student in museum studies; Watkins Museum of History
• Mohsen Fatemi, doctoral student in public affairs & administration; KU Center for Undergraduate Research
• Lynzee Flores, doctoral student in communication studies; Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area
• Hannah Johnson, master’s student in history of art; Kansas City Public Library
• Allison Lewis, doctoral student in American studies; Black Archives of Mid-America
• Lorena Mosquera, doctoral student in Spanish & Portuguese studies; Lawrence Public Library
• S.K. Reed, master’s student in visual art; Plug Gallery
• Katherine White, doctoral student in history of art; KU Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity
• Hae Jeong Yoon, doctoral student in history of art; Lawrence Arts Center.

APPLIED HUMANITIES BOOT CAMP

• Myleah Brewer, doctoral student in communication studies
• Jinhyun Cho, master’s student in history of art
• Emily Frederich, doctoral student in French, Francophone & Italian studies
• Taylor Hunt, doctoral student in philosophy
• Bronwen Jenkins, master’s student in French, Francophone & Italian studies
• Kodjovi Koulekpato, master’s student in French, Francophone & Italian studies
• Lindsey Kraus, doctoral student in communication studies
• Rigao Liu, doctoral student in political science
• Sabrina Monsees, master’s student in leadership in diversity & inclusion
• Christian Pollock, master’s student in philosophy
• Claudia Salas-Forero, master’s student in Spanish & Portuguese
• Karisa Shiraki, doctoral student in Spanish & Portuguese
• Teri Terigele, doctoral student in communication studies
• Rebecca Wetzel, doctoral student in French, Francophone & Italian studies
• Indira Yadira Ariana García Varela, doctoral student in Spanish & Portuguese
• James Yao, doctoral student in history.

SCHOLARS ON SITE

• Kelly H. Chong, professor of sociology.

VISITING REGIONAL FACULTY

• Daphne McConnell, professor of world and classical languages and cultures, Benedictine College
• Irene Olivares, assistant professor of history, Johnson County Community College.