This program provides up to nine students in the humanities with a one-course teaching release or summer funding, enabling them to devote an entire semester to work on their dissertations. Students are required to be in residence at University Park for the duration of the grant period.
Gambling History in Twentieth Century Shanghai, 1911-1965
Testimony, Trauma, and Memory in Narratives of the Genocide Against the Tutsi
The Sophistic Gambit: Dale Carnegie at the Origins of Speech Communication
Center & Institutes Humanities Dissertation Release Scholar – Partisans of the Soil: Land, Race, Capital, and Métis Dispossession
Undocumented Times: Rhetorics of a Colonial Moment
Against the American Confederacy: the American Revolution and the Native South
Powers of Fiction: Scholastic Novels and Forgotten Women in Third Republic France (1870 to 1914)