Faculty and graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences have won 2016 fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) to support their research.
ACLS, based in New York City, is a private, nonprofit federation of national scholarly organizations in the humanities and related social sciences.
ACLS fellowships and grants are awarded to scholars for excellence in research in the humanities and related social sciences.
College faculty and graduate students and their projects include:
Aragon, Lorraine V. – ACLS Fellowship program
Adjunct Associate Professor, Anthropology
Partial Enclosures: Copyright, Creativity, and Traditional Cultural Expressions in Southeast Asia
Bobier, Kim – Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowship in American Art
Doctoral Candidate, Art
Representing and Refracting the Civil Rights Movement in Late Twentieth-Century Art
Bohlman, Andrea F. – ACLS Fellowship program
Assistant Professor, Music
Fragile Sound, Quiet History: Music and Unofficial Media in Communist Poland
King, Michelle T. – Comparative Perspectives on Chinese Culture and Society
Associate Professor, History
Culinary Nationalism in Asia
La Serna, Miguel – ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowship
Associate Professor, History
The Last Revolution: Shining Path and the War of the End of the World
Reis-Dennis, Samuel – Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Doctoral Candidate, Philosophy
I Do Blame You: Responsibility in Real Life
Young, Bryanne – Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Doctoral Candidate, Communication Studies
“Killing the Indian in the Child”: Political Formations of Life and Materialities of Death in the Canadian Indian Residential School System
For an overview of all 2016 ACLS fellowship recipients, visit http://www.acls.org/fellows/new.
