Faculty

Faculty Members, Graduate Student Receive ACLS Fellowships

Four Division of the Humanities scholars received American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) research and teaching fellowships for the 2014-15 academic year. The fellowships were awarded to Robert Bird, Steven Collins, Paul Copp, and Andrew Cashner.

Ancient Parasite Suggests Human Technology Contributed to Spread of Diseases

The discovery of a schistosomiasis parasite egg in a 6,200-year-old grave at a prehistoric town by the Euphrates River in Syria may be the first evidence that agricultural irrigation systems in the Middle East contributed to disease burden.

Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Recognized at 519th Convocation

Division Faculty Members and Graduate Students Awarded Teaching Prizes

Four faculty members and one graduate student in the Division of the Humanities have been honored for their commitment to excellence in pedagogy and student mentoring. The recipients will be recognized at ceremonies during the 519th Convocation.

W.J.T. Mitchell Elected to the American Philosophical Society

W.J.T. Mitchell

W.J.T. Mitchell, the Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor in English Language and Literature and Art History as well as Editor of Critical Inquiry, was elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society.

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