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The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), one of the foremost associations in social science and humanities scholarship, awards highly competitive scholarships to a select number of applicants to support their academic research and writing. As such, the prestigious fellowships often require years of application fine-tuning to achieve. Assistant Professor of Literature Stephanie Bahr secured one on her first try.
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Assistant Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas received an honorable mention for the ASA Sociology of Religion Section’s 2019 Distinguished Book Award.
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology Colin Quinn was recently awarded a Franklin Research Grant from the American Philosophical Society. The grant provides funding for his summer research project.
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Associate Professor of Art History Stephen J. Goldberg recently addressed the International Symposium on Kang Youwei’s Calligraphic Study in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China.
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies Abhishek S. Amar was recently awarded The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies. Amar’s selection was through an open, international competition.
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The annual Dean’s Exceptional Service Awards and Scholarly Achievement awards were awarded to Rob Hopkins, Karen Brewer, Tina Hall, Dan Chambliss, Sall Cockburn, John McEnroe, and Xavier Tubau.
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Timothy Recuber recently received the 2018 Recent Contribution award for his book Consuming Catastrophe: Mass Culture in America’s Decade of Disaster.
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Professor of Philosophy Marianne Janack, recipient of the 2017-2018 Romanell-Phi Beta Kappa Professorship, will present a three-part lecture series, beginning on March 5. All lectures are free and open to the public.
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An artists’ book created by Associate Professor of Art Robert Knight and Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature Andrew Rippeon recently received a 2018 College Book Art Association (CBAA) Members’ Exhibition Award.
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The Excellence in Teaching Award at the College Level for 2017 was presented to Shelley Haley, professor of classics and Africana studies, on Jan. 5th at the annual meeting of the Society for Classical Studies.
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