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Modan awarded GA+HDT Covid-19 Grant!
Congratulations to CFS core faculty member, Dr. Gabriella Modan who, along with her collaborators, Dr. Seuli Bose Brill (General Internal Medicine) and Nathan Richards (PhD Student, English)…

GA+HDT COVID-19 Special Grant Awarded To ARSP
Congratulations to Associated Faculty member, Dr. Isaac Weiner, whose American Religious Sounds Project received funding from the Global Arts + Humanities Discovery Themes.
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Congratulations, Dr. Foulis!
Drs. Glenn Martinez and Elena Foulis, along with collaborators, Dr. Fitzgerald, and Grad student Palo Pinillos Chavez received the The Global Arts + Humanities Discovery Theme grant ($18,000) for…

Listening for Voices of Emancipation at the Rendville Cemetery
The Rendville Historical Preservation Society and the Center for Folklore Studies invite CFS affiliated students, faculty, and staff to explore voices of emancipation in Rendville Cemetery between…

Borland and Hopkin receive grant to produce Covid Conversations podcast
Congratulations to Dr. Katherine Borland and Dr. Rachel Hopkin, who received a $25,000 grant from the Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme for Covid Conversations: Life in a Time of Corona,…

Lovejoy Publishes Chapter
Congratulations to PhD Candidate, Jordan Lovejoy, whose chapter, "Redneck Memes as an Appalachian Reclamation of Vernacular Authority, Language, and Identity," was recently published in…

Noyes featured in Research Spotlight
Dr. Dorothy Noyes was recently featured on the Department of English's Research Spotlight. In her interview, she discusses some of her current projects, including her research into the role and…

Woodward wins English Graduate Human Rights Award
The winner of this year's Human Rights Award for the best graduate academic paper or multi-modal project related to the discourses of human rights is Jordan Woodward (Department of English) …

Well done, Dr. Fitzgerald!
Please extend your congratulations to Kati Fitzgerald (Department of Comparative Studies) who just successfully defended her brilliant dissertation, "No Pure Lands: The Contemporary Buddhism of…