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Recipient |
Name of
Funder(s) and Description of Project |
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Holly Pickett
Assistant Professor
of English
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Awarded a Newberry Library/NEH Fellowship for
a 2008-2009 Sabbatical project, "The Drama of Serial Conversion
in Early Modern England."
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Rebecca Benefiel
Assistant Professor of
Classics
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Awarded the 2008 Olivia James Travelling Fellowship from the
Archeological Institute of America.
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Sascha
Goluboff
Associate Professor
of
Cultural Anthropology
|
Awarded an
Engaged Scholar Fellowship from the Hartford Theological
Seminary for her project: "African American Home Church: The
Politics of Race and Religion in the Rural South." |
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Leslie
Cintron
Assistant Professor of Sociology |
Awarded an American
Philosophical Society Franklin Grant for her project "The
National Trust and the Transformation of British Heritage." |
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Simon
Levy
Associate Professor of
Computer Science |
Awarded
National Science Foundation funding for “Genetic
Algorithms in the Real World,” a part of the collaborative
research project “Machine-Learning Experiences in Artificial
Intelligence.”
|
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Jim Warren
Professor of English
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Awarded a Huntington
library/Mellon Fellowship for study of the poems of Mary
Austin and a Formby Library Research Fellowship for
research on Barry Lopez at Texas Tech University. |
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David Peterson
Associate
Professor of History
|
Lila Acheson Wallace - Reader's Digest Publications Subsidy
from the Harvard University Center for Renaissance Studies for
the publication of "Florence and Beyond: Culture, Society and
Politics in Renaissance Italy. Essays in Honour of John M.
Najemy." |
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Genelle Gertz-Robinson
Assistant Professor
of English
|
Folger Shakespeare Library Research Fellowship for summer
2007 research in Great Britain on "The Rhetoric of
Interrogation."
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Lesley
Wheeler
Associate
Professor of English
|
Virginia Commission for the Arts Individual Artist's Fellowship
in Poetry for 2007-2008. |
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