Faculty Research Grants and Fellowships

• ANJALI ARONDEKAR

  Feminist Studies

  2021-2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant

   

• RYAN BENNETT

  Linguistics

  Spring 2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant (COR FRG)

   

• JOSEFINA BITTAR

  Languages and Applied Linguistics

  The Humanities Institute Undergraduate Research Assistant Funds
  "Differential Object Marking in Paraguayan Spanish"

  New Faculty Research Grant (UCSC Committee on Research)
  "Borrowing of Emotion and Cognition Verbs in Paraguayan Guaraní"

   

• GINA DENT

  Feminist Studies 

  Mellon Foundation Grant for Visualizing Abolition, led by Gina Dent and Rachel Nelson, Director of the Institute of the Arts and Sciences

   

• JENNIFER L. DERR

  History

  2021-2023 Mellon Sawyer Seminar
  "Race, Empire, and the Environments of Biomedicine"

   

• JONATHAN ELLIS

  Philosophy

  Monterey Peninsula Foundation Grant
  For projects: Outreach Invitational High School Ethics Bowl; Center for Public Philosophy

   

• RENEE FOX

  Literature 

  THI Public Humanities Digital and Community-Engaged Research Fellowship
  “Werewolf Hunters, Jungle Queens and Space Commandoes: The Lost Worlds of Women Comic Artists”

  Monterey Peninsula Foundation Grant
  “Dickens Day of Writing”

  National Endowment for the Humanities American Rescue Plan Grant
  “A Different Universe, at UCSC and Beyond: The Dickens Project's 2022 Programs on Race, Inequality, and 19th-Century Literature"

   

• EMINE HANDE

  Philosophy

  2022 Junior Faculty Visiting Fellowship, University of Antwerp

  2022-2023 THI Faculty Research Fellowship

  2022-2023 Writing Fellows Program, UCSC

  2022 Faculty Research Grant (FRG)

   

• CAITLIN "KATIE" KELIIAA

  Feminist Studies

  2022 Hellman Fellowship, UCSC Academic Affairs Division

  2022 American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship

  2022-23 UCLA Institute of American Cultures Visiting Research Scholar Fellowship

  2021-22 Writing Fellows Program Fellowship

   

• JENNY KELLY

  Critical Race & Ethnic Studies, Feminist Studies

  2021-2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant

  2022-2023 Faculty Public Humanities, Digital, and Community-Engaged Research Fellowship

• PHILIP LONGO

  Writing

  2022 American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship
  "Circles of Sex: The Queer Origins of the Sexual Revolution"

   

• GRANT MCGUIRE

  Linguistics

  Spring 2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant (COR FRG)

   

• MADHAVI MURTY

  Feminist Studies

  2022-23 THI Faculty Research Fellowship

   

• NICO ORLANDI

  Philosophy

  Visiting International Professor Fellowship, RUB Research School Bochum Germany

   

• MICAH PERKS

  Literature

  2021 MacDowell Interdisciplinary Artist Fellowship

   

• MAYA K. PETERSON

  History

  2021-2023 Mellon Sawyer Seminar
  "Race, Empire, and the Environments of Biomedicine"

   

• FELICITY AMAYA SCHAEFFER

  Critical Race & Ethnic Studies, Feminist Studies

  2021-2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant

  Peggy & Jack Baskin Foundation Presidential Chair for Feminist Studies

   

• AMANDA SMITH

  LITERATURE

  Modern Endangered Archive Program Grant and THI (Co-PI)
  "The Biblioteca Amazónica: History and Politics between the Forest and the City"

  Online Education Development Grant for Hybrid Courses, UCSC Online Education

   

• NOEL EDWARD SMYTH

  History

  Summer 2022 OI-NEH ARP Postdoctoral Fellowship
  "The Natchez Diaspora: A History of Indigenous Displacement and Survival in the Atlantic World, 1731-1761"

   

• MATT WAGERS

  Linguistics

  Spring 2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant (COR FRG)

   

• RACHEL WALKER

  Linguistics

  Spring 2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant (COR FRG)

   

• RONALDO WILSON

  Critical Race & Ethnic Studies, Literature

  2021 MacDowell Interdisciplinary Artist Fellowship

  2021-2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant

   

• KAREN TEI YAMASHITA

  Critical Race & Ethnic Studies, Literature

  2021-2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant

   

• ALICE YANG

  Critical Race & Ethnic Studies, Literature

  2021-2022 UCSC Committee on Research Faculty Research Grant

  2022-2023 Public Humanities, Digital, and Community-Engaged Research Fellowship
  “Stop Repeating History: Japanese American Women, Memories of the World War II Incarceration, and Contemporary Transnational Antiracist Activism”

   

• GARY YOUNG

  Literature

  Blue Light Poetry Prize
  "Red Cedar, Red Pine" (Blue Light Press, May 2022)