Congratulations Dr. Anita Anantharam and Dr. Hina Shaikh for being awarded College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Humanities Scholarship Enhancement Fund Awards! These awards are designed to stimulate “new or existing research activity in the humanities, particularly that which may lead to extramural funding.”
Congratulations to Dr. Manoucheka Celeste and Dr. Trysh Travis for being awarded University of Florida Term Professorships! This year’s awards recognize faculty with 5+ years at UF “who have established a distinguished record of research and scholarship that is expected to lead to continuing distinction in their field.”
Congratulations to Dr. Jillian Hernandez whose book, Aesthetics of Excess, received honorable mention for the American Studies Association John Hope Franklin Prize. The committee selected her book from over 100 books and described it as “wildly brave and unique,” “stunning,” and “transformative.”