Congratulations to...

Dissertation recipients:

Nicole Roux, July 31, 2009 Toward Holistic, Ethical Scholarship in Literature (or, Taking Off My Glasses to "See" Jamaica Kincaid).

Seunghei (Clara) Hong, April 24th, 2009 Writing Pain, Erasing Guilt: The Politics of Memory in Partition Literature.

Nicholas Theisen, April 17th, 2009 Reading and Ignorance: Poetic Constraints in Lyric.

Jonah Johnson, December 18th, 2008 A Battle As Not Yet Fought: The Tragic Consequences of Early German Idealism.

Christopher Love, December 18th, 2008 Creating Tragic Separators: Rebellion and Ambiguity in World Tragedy Today.

Neil Doshi, December 5th, 2008 Revolution at the Crossroads: Street Theater and the Politics of Radical Democracy in India and Algeria.

Stanton McManus, August 7th, 2008 Democracy in Transition: Politics Melodrama History.

Spencer Hawkins and Matthew Pfaff, who have been awarded prizes in the annual classical translation contest sponsored by Contexts for Classics April 22, 2009.

Alina Clej, Associate Professor, has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship for her book project "Romanians in Paris: A Study in Displacement and Creativity." She will be in Romania in the fall of 2009 to pursue research and teach a graduate seminar at the University of Ovidius in Constantza. 

Olga Maymeskul, Cassie Miura, Gen Creedon and Ramon Stern received the Rackham Merit Fellowship.

Maria Hadjipolycarpou received the Tsangadas Fellowship for post-classical Greek Studies.

Christopher Davis received a Michigan Graduate Students Fellowship from the Humanities Institute.

Sebastian Ferrari and Alan Itkin received the Rackham Humanities Research Fellowship.

Monica Lopez and Jeffrey Lloyd received the Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship.

Suphak Chawla received The Barbour Scholarship.