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, 2006-2007

Cynthia Brown, Professor of French and Italian
University of California President’s Fellowship in the Humanities, 2006-2007

Mary Bucholtz, Associate Professor of Linguistics
National Science Foundation Grant, 2006-2009

Helen Callus, Associate Professor of Music
President of the American Viola Society

Swati Chattopadhyay, Associate Professor of History of Art and Architecture
Swedish Collegium of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Fellowship, 2006-2007

Chi-yun Chen, Professor Emeritus of History
Endowed Chair, College of History, Nankai University, China

Patricia Cohen, Professor of History
Guggenheim Fellowship, 2006-2007

Catherine Cole, Associate Professor of Dramatic Art and Dance
National Humanities Center Fellowship, 2006-2007

Bernard Comrie, Professor of Linguistics
Linguistic Society of America Fellow, 2006

Tim Cooley, Associate Professor of Music
2006 AAASS/Orbis Books Prize for Making Music in the Polish Tatras: Tourists, Ethnographers, and Mountain Musicians, Indiana University Press, 2006.

Anna Everett, Professor of Film and Media Studies
Top Black in Technology Award, given by Career Communications, Inc. (Baltimore).

Anna Everett, Professor of Film and Media Studies
Editor for the Race and Ethnicity-Volume 6 in a series, MacArthur Foundation, 2006-2007

Matthew Gordon, Associate Professor of Linguistics
National Science Foundation Grant, 2004-2007
National Science Foundation Grant, 2006-2008

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

Stephen Humphreys, Professor of History and King Abdul Aziz Chair in Islamic Studies
Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford, 2006-2007

Ulrich Keller, Professor of History of Art and Architecture
Fellowship, Wissenschaftkolleg zu Berlin, Germany, 2006-2007

Carlos Morton, Professor of Dramatic Art
Fulbright Distinguished Chair in American Studies, Lubin, Poland, 2006-2007

Ken Mouré, Professor of History
German Marshall Fund Research Fellowship, 2006-2007

Elide Valarini Oliver, Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
Machado de Assis Award, Brazilian State Department’s School of Diplomacy in Brasilia, 2006

Lisa Parks, Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies
Fellowship, Wissenschaftkolleg zu Berlin, Germany, 2006

Dwight Reynolds, Professor of Religious Studies
Prize for Ethnomusicology, Sorbonne/Paris IV, 2006

David Rock, Professor of History
Fulbright Fellowship, 2006

Paul R. Spickard, Professor of History
Residency, Kansai University, Japan, 2006

Gabriella Soto Laveaga, Assistant Professor of History
Ford Foundation Fellowship, 2006-2007

Kim Suk-Young, Assistant Professor of Dramatic Art
Library of Congress Kluge Fellowship, 2006-2007

Sandra Thompson, Professor of Linguistics
Fellow, Linguistic Society of America, 2006-2007

Ronald W. Tobin, Professor of French and Italian
French Academy , First Prize for the International Promotion of French Language and Literature, 2006

Zaragosa Vargas, Professor of History
Center for the Humanities Fellowship, Oregon State University, 2006-2007

Faculty Honors by Year: 2007-2008, 2006-2007, 2005-2006
Book Awards
HFA Guggenheim Recipients

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