2025–26 Fellows
Faculty Research Fellows
“Dissolving Species: Ocean Acidification, Extinction, Mediation”
“Traumacracy: Towards a Constructive Politics”
“Ready-made Memory: Kitsch and Material Culture in Musical ‘Album Leaves’”
“Alternatives to Madness: Bill Gunn and Black Film and Theater in Postwar America”
“Gender, Identity, and Nationhood in North Korean Cinema”
“Vexed Spaces: Opacity, Antiblackness, and Asian American Racialization in Popular Culture”
“Gender and Empire in Contemporary Lusophone Culture”
“Hair Moves: Production and Performance in Music Videos and Commercials”
“On Pencils: Analog Technology in the Digital Age”
“Completion of Penguin Classics Marvel Collection Vol. 9: Doctor Strange”
“Vivified Viscerality: Bioscience and the Black Interior in U.S. Black Literature and Sculpture”
Teaching Fellows
PHIL 123 “The Internet, Society, and Philosophy”
ES 3XX “Eating America: Food, Race, and Empire”
HC 421 “The Anarchist Imagination”
Dissertation Fellows
“When the Three Magi Serve Homer: Preserving the Iranian Cosmology in English Translations of Firdausi’s Shahnameh (AD 1010)”
“Black Georgians: Portraiture, Race, and Class in Britain During the Age of Empire”
“The New Errancy: Unveiling Contemporary Migrant Literature in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Equatorial Guinea”
““A Nest of Antics”: Neurodiversity in Early Modern English Drama”
Graduate Research Support Fellows
“Representing Land and Liberty: The Aesthetics of the Agrarian Question through Latin American Documentary Film”
“Thinking Beyond the ‘Other’: Representations of Parthian Ethnicity in Roman Art”
“Chasing Wild Horses: A Discursive Analysis of Management and Care”
“A Highway Acoustemology: American Popular Music in the Age of Internal Combustion”