April 25, 2008
CEAH grants awarded to LAS faculty
The Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities has awarded
CEAH Fellowships for Scholarship and Creative Activities. Fellows of the Center are eligible for up to $5000 in funding, awarded
as either a grant account or summer salary support.
The recipients and their awards included:
Summer Salary Awards
Michael Bailey, history, "Superstition in the Late Middle Ages: A Crisis of Belief"
Amy Bix, history, "Creating 'Chicks Who Fix,': Women, Technical Knowledge and Home Repair, 1920-2007"
Rachel Haywood-Ferreira, world languages and cultures, "The Emergence of Latin Science Fiction"
David Hollander, history, "Dependency and Self-Sufficiency in the Greco-Roman Household"
Chrisy Moutsatsos, anthropology/women's studies, "Global Gaze, Local Bodies: An Ethnography of Consumption and Femininity in Urban Greece"
Constance Post, English, "Observations on the Real Rights of Women and Other Writings of Hannah Mather Crocker"
Mary Sawyer, philosophy and religious studies, "The Black Church Since 1968: Forty Years of Wilderness"
Grant Account
Kevin Amidon, world languages and cultures, "The Applied Science of Cultural Value: Eugen Fischer, Biological Mendelism and the Invention of Apartheid"