Tom Stubblefield Associate Professor Art History Media Studies

Mellon Humanities Fellows

2020-2021

Sarah Betzer

Associate Professor, Art History

Research Project: "The Long Eighteenth Century?"

Allison Bigelow

Tom Scully Discovery Chair Associate Professor of Spanish, Spanish

Enquiry Projection: "Mining Language: Racial Thinking, Indigenous Noesis, and Colonial Metallurgy in the Early Modernistic Iberian World"

Ari Blatt

Acquaintance Professor, French

Enquiry Projection: "State of Place, State of Heed: Colloquial Landscapes in Contemporary French Photography"

Tessa Farmer

Assistant Professor, Department of Center Eastern and South Asian Linguistic communication and Cultures, and Global Studies

Research Projection: "Cairo's Sabils: Gifting Water"

Kasey Jernigan

Assistant Professor of Anthropology and American Studies, Anthropology & American Studies

Research Project: "Mapping Indigenous/UVA Relations"

Neeti Nair

Associate Professor, History

Research Project: "India'southward Segmentation: Literature, Culture, Politics"

Michael Puri

Associate Professor, Music

Enquiry Project: "Mimetic Musical Modernism: The Case of Maurice Ravel"

Prc Scherz

Acquaintance Professor, Anthropology

Research Project: "Non Me: Habit, Release, and Response in Central Uganda"

Joshua M. White

Associate Professor, History

Research Projection: "An Ballsy Tale of Sorrow and Joy: Slavery, Migration, and the Mediterranean Journeys of an Ottoman Manuscript"

2019-2020

Ahmed H. al-Rahim

Acquaintance Professor, Department of Religious Studies

Inquiry Project: Mobility and Knowledge in the Mongol Empire

Njelle Hamilton

Assistant Professor, Department of English

Research Projection: "Caribbean Chronotropes: The Politics, Physics, and Poetics of Time in Contemporary Fiction"

Fotini Kondyli

Assistant Professor, Department of Art and Archeology

Inquiry Project: Citizen Participation and Urban Planning in Byzantine Athens

Erik Linstrum

Associate Professor, Department of History

Research Project: Age of Emergency: Living with Violence at the Finish of Empire

Giulia Paoletti

Banana Professor, Department of Fine art

Enquiry Project: Reinventing Photography: Engineering science and Visuality in Senegal (1860-1960)

Katelyn Wood

Assistant Professor, Department of Drama

Research Projection: Bully Up: Blackness Feminist Stand up-Upward Comedy in 20th and 21st Century USA

2018-2019

Paul Dobryden

Assistant Professor, Section of Germanic Languages

Research Projection: Energetic Media: Thermodynamics and the German language Avante-Garde

Matthew Hedstrom

Acquaintance Professor, American Studies and Religious Studies

Enquiry Project: Faith of Humanity: Spirituality, Politics and the Un

Aynne Kokas

Assistant Professor, Section of Media Studies

Research Project: Border Patrol on the Digital Borderland: China, US and the Global Battle for Data Security

Shankar Nair

Assistant Professor, Section of Religious Studies

Research Project: Hindu-Muslim Cosmopolitan Cultures in Early Modern South Asia

Ricardo Padron

Ricardo Padrón

Associate Professor, Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese

Research Project: Boxer Codex: Colonial Spanish Empire in South East asia

Jennifer Rubenstein

Acquaintance Professor, Section of Politics

Research Projection: The Politics of Emergency Claim-Making and information technology Alternatives

Samhita Sunya

Assistant Professor of Transnational Cinema, Department of Middle Eastern & Due south Asian Languages & Cultures

Research Project: S by South/Due west Asia: Transregional Cartographies of Cinematic Action Genres

Jarrett Zigon

William and Linda Porterfield Chair of Biomedical Ideals and Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology

Research Project: Moral-Political Subjectivity in the Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic

2017-2018

Nizar Hermes

Assistant Professor, Department of Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & Cultures

Inquiry Project: Of Cities and the Poetic Imagination in the Premodern and Precolonial Maghrib, 9th-19th Centuries Ad

William Hitchcock

Professor, Corcoran Department of History

Research Project: Refugee Century: An International History

Murad Idris

Banana Professor, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics

Research Project: The Travels of Islamic Philosophy: The Global Afterlives of Ibn Ṭufayl's Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān, 17th c. – 21st c.

Krentz

Christopher Krentz

Associate Professor, Department of English language

Research Project: Unexpected Kinship: Inability and Human Rights in the Literature of the Global South

Mobley

Christina Mobley

Banana Professor, Corcoran Department of History

Research Project: The Kongolese Atlantic: The Central African History of the Haitian Revolution

Rogers

Charlotte Rogers

Assistant Professor, Spanish, Department of Castilian, Italian & Portuguese

Inquiry Project: Savage Storms in Literature of the Americas

2016-2017

Enrico Cesaretti

Acquaintance Professor, Italian

Research Project: "Telling Matters: Narratives of Ecological Entanglements in Modern Italian republic"

Crane

Sheila Crane

Associate Professor, Architectural History, School of Architecture

Research Project: "Inventing Informality"

Douglas Fordham

Associate Professor, Art History, McIntire Section of Art

Research Project: "Aquatint Empires"

McMillen

Christian McMillen

Professor, Corcoran Department of History

Inquiry Project: "Water Evolution in the Global South, 1960s to the Present"

Amanda Phillips

Assistant Professor, Fine art History, McIntire Department of Art

Research Project: "Between the Mediterranean Bounding main and the Indian Ocean: Silk and the Commerce of Fashion in the Early Modern Period"

2015-2016

Laurie Balfour

Lawrie Balfour

Professor, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics

Research Project: "Reparations: A Autonomous Idea"

Nomi Dave

Assistant Professor, McIntire Department of Music

Research Project: "What Good is Music?"

Nichole Flores