Congratulations to our faculty who have been awarded Faculty Funds for Advancement Grants, Special Purpose Advancement Grants, Subvention Funds, and Junior Faculty Summer Fellowships.
Advancement Grants (Formerly Innovation Grants)
Alicia Volk - ARTH Book Project: Democratizing Japanese Art, 1945-1960
Piotr Kosicki - HIST Book Project: New King of Progressive: How Poles, Germans, and the CIA Re-made Venezuela
Abigail McEwen - ARTH Exhibition Digitization: María Martínez-Cañas: Rebus and Remembrance
Vessela Valiavitcharska - ENGL Collaborative Translation Project: The Synopsis of Rhetoric of Joseph Rhakendytes: An Outline of Fourteenth Century Rhetorical Education
Special Purpose Advancement Grants
Jose Magro - SLLC/SPAP Book Project: Language and Antiracism in the (Spanish) Language Classroom
Junior Faculty Summer Fellowship
Elisa Gironzetti - SLLC/SPAP Book Project: The Multimodal Performance of Conversational Humor
Emily Egan - ARTH Book Project: Palace of Nestor VII: The Painted Floors of the Megaron
Patrick Chung - HIST Book Project: Making Korea Global
Subvention
Peter Grybauskas - ENGL A Sense of Tales Untold: Exploring the Edges of Tolkien’s Literary Canvas
Thayse Lima - SLLC/SPAP Latin Americanizing Brazil: Intellectual Exchanges and Brazil’s Integration in Latin America
Amanda Dykema, Research and Grant Writing Coordinator, will discuss the new funding call, different types of funding, and some tips for proposal development.
Please contact Amanda, adykema@umd.edu for further information or to register and receive the zoom information.
Tamanika Ferguson - COMM Voices From the Inside: Incarcerated Women Speak Book Project
Siv Lie - MUSC Django Generations: Hearing Ethnorace, Citizenship, and Jazz Manouche in France Book Project
Anita Atwell Seate - COMM ‘I Can’t Breathe’ and Police Brutality: Expanding Our Understanding of Group-based Conflict through Methodological Innovation
Subvention
Ivan Ramos - WGSS Sonic Negations: Unbelonging Subjects, Inauthentic Objects, and Sound Between Mexico and the United States