2023-2024 Faculty Fellows for the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
May 1, 2023
Congratulations to the cohort of 2023-2024 Faculty Fellows for the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities! This competitive residency allows recipients a full year of leave or a teaching reduction in order to develop their projects within an interdisciplinary setting. Fellows serve as the core members of our humanities community, engaging in a year-long dialogue with graduate and undergraduate Franke Fellows as well as other members of the Kaplan community.
2023-2024 Faculty Fellows:
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy
Authority Metadata Librarian, Northwestern University Libraries
Library Affiliate 2023-2024
John D. MacArthur Professor, Department of Sociology
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy
Associate Professor, Department of Religious Studies
Associate Professor, Department of Religious Studies; Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence
Assistant Professor, Department of English
Assistant Professor, Department of Radio/TV/Film; Affiliate Faculty: Program in Documentary Media, Department of Performance Studies, and Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Assistant Professor, Department of Black Studies and Department of English
Jen Young
Metadata Coordinator, Repository and Digital Curation, Northwestern University Libraries
Library Fellow 2023-2024
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