Dissertation Fellowship Recipients
The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin has awarded six dissertation fellowships as part of its 2007-2008 Research Fellowship program. The awards provide short-term residencies for scholars engaged in doctoral research based on the Center's collections. The 2007-2008 Dissertation Research Fellowships Award winners are:
Kristin Ewins
Oxford University
"Politicised Women Writers of the 1930s"
Amanda Golden
University of Washington
"Annotating Modernism: The Reading and Teaching Strategies of Sylvia Plath, John Berryman, and Anne Sexton"
Karen Hellman
The Graduate Center, CUNY
"Antoine Claudet and the 'Spaces' of Photography, 1839-1867"
Verna Kale
The Pennsylvania State University
"The Archives of Modernism: Periodicals and American Literary Identity 1930-1940"
Matthew Triebe
The University of Texas at Austin
"The Space Race and American Culture"
Laura Weinrib
Princeton University
"From Left to Rights: Civil Liberties in America, 1920-1937"
2007-2008 Fellowship Recipients
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