Twenty three junior faculty members have been selected to receive University fellowships for the academic year 2003-2004, Yale College Dean Richard H. Brodhead has announced.
The fellowships are awarded annually to outstanding junior faculty members to help advance their research at a critical period in their careers. The recipients are freed from classroom teaching responsibilities and are given leave with salary to allow them to concentrate on their research.
Thirteen of the fellowships are in the humanities, two are in the natural sciences and eight are in the social sciences. The humanities fellowships are funded by an endowment established through the bequest of the late Susan A. Ensign Morse of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and by the Sid R. Bass Fellowship Fund. The natural and social science fellowships are funded by support from the Sid R. Bass Fellowship Fund and by the Wendell W. Anderson Fellowship Fund, the Chauncey Keep Hubbard Fellowship Fund, the Allan Shelden Fellowship Fund, the Weyerhaeuser Family Teaching Fellowship Fund and the Woods Fellowship Fund.
Recipients of the fellowships in the humanities are: Michael Auslin, assistant professor of history; Jessica Brantley, assistant professor of English; John Darnell, assistant professor of Near Eastern languages and civilizations; Anne Dunlop, assistant professor of history of art; Frank Griffel, assistant professor of religious studies; Mary Lui, assistant professor of history and American studies; Sanda Lwin, assistant professor of English and American studies; Michael Mahoney, assistant professor of history; Christine Mehring, assistant professor of history of art; Jean-Jacques Poucel, assistant professor of French; Gabriel Richardson, assistant professor of philosophy; Alicia Schmidt Camacho, assistant professor of American studies; and Michael Veal, assistant professor of music.
The recipients of the natural science fellowships are: Charles Ahn, assistant professor of applied physics; and Frank Slack, assistant professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology.
The recipients of the social science fellowships are: Hannah Brueckner, assistant professor of sociology; Hanming Fang, assistant professor of economics; Gregory Huber, assistant professor of political science; Jennifer Pitts, assistant professor of political science; Brian Scholl, assistant professor of psychology; Thomas Tartaron, assistant professor of anthropology; Teresa Treat, assistant professor of psychology; and Charles Yang, assistant professor of linguistics.
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Morse Fellowships in the Humanities
Junior Faculty Fellowships in the Natural and Social Sciences
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