| Faculty in the Division of Humanities and Fine Arts have received many honors and awards recognizing and promoting their achievements. These include distincitive honors in academic disciplines, book awards, memberships to esteemed societies, grants to fund teaching and research, resedential fellowships at research institutions such as national libraries, museums, and other research univeristies.
Award Recipients, 2005-2006
Ann Jensen Adams, Associate Professor of History of Art and Architecture
Visiting Scholar at the Getty Research Institute, 2005-2006
Cynthia Brown, Professor of French and Italian
National Endowment for the Humanities Award, 2006
Leo Cabranes-Grant, Associate Professor of Dramatic Art and Spanish and Portuguese
Puerto Rican Institute of Culture Award for his play, The Art of Painting, 2005
Robert O. Collins, Emeritus Professor of History
Edward A. Dickson Emeriti Professorship, 2005-2006
Anna Everett, Professor of Film and Media Studies
Ford Foundation Award, 2006
Sharon Farmer, Professor of History
National Endowment for the Humanities, 2005
Sabine Fruhstuck, Associate Professor of East Asian Language and Cultural Studies
Stanford Humanities Fellowship, 2005-2006
Victor Fuentes, Emeritus Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
Elected member of the Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española
Patricia Fumerton, Professor of English
National Endowment for the Humanities grant for the Pepys Ballad Archive project
Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, Professor of History
2006 Robert Ferrell Book Prize for best book on foreign relations from Historians of American Foreign Relations and also the Yoshino Sakuzo Prize in Japan, both for Racing the Enemy: Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan, Harvard University Press, 2005.
Dick Hebdige, Professor of Art and Film, Director of the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center, Co-Director of the UCIRA, University of California Institute for Research in the Arts
Honorary degree of Doctor of Literature (Honoris Causa), University of London, 2006
Naomi Iizuka, Professor of Dramatic Art
CalArts Alpert Award, 2005
John W. I. Lee, Assistant Professor of History
Harold J. Plous Award, 2005-2006
Stephanie Lemenager, Associate Professor of English
2005 Lyon Prize for Best Book in Western American Literary Studies, Western Literature Association, Manifest and Other Destinies: Territorial Fictions of the 19th-Century United States, University of Nebraska Press, 2004.
David Marshall, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, Executive Dean of the College of Letters and Science
2005-2006 Louis Gottschalk Prize from the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies for best book in Eighteenth-Century Studies for The Frame of Art: Fictions of Aesthetic Experience, 1750-1815.
David Marshall, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts, Executive Dean of the College of Letters and Science
Appointed to the National Association of American Universities/American Council of Learned Societies Humanities Steering Committee, 2005-2006
Mark Maslan, Associate Professor of English
Fellowship, National Humanities Center, 2005-2006
Patrick McCray, Associate Professor of History and Co-Director, Center for Nanotechnology in Society
NSF Research Grant, 2006
Michael Osborne, Associate Professor of History
Fellowship, Camargo Foundation, France, 2006
Lisa Parks, Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies
Fellowship, Wissenschaftkolleg zu Berlin, Germany, 2006
Dwight Reynolds, Professor of Religious Studies
Sorbonne-Paris IV Prize for Ethnomusicology, 2006
David Rock, Professor of History
Fulbright Fellowship, 2006
Paul R. Spickard, Professor of History
Residency, Kansai University, Japan, 2006
Kim Suk-Young, Assistant Professor of Dramatic Art
International Federation for Theatre Research New Scholars Prize, 2005
Ronald Tobin, Professor of French and Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Programs
Named “Commander in the Order of the Academic Palms” by the French Ministry of Education, 2005.
Richard Wittman, Professor of History of Art and Architecture
National Endowment for the Humanities, 2005-2006
Faculty Honors by Year: 2007-2008, 2006-2007, 2005-2006
Book Awards
HFA Guggenheim Recipients
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