Mellon Foundation Fellowships
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Career Enhancement Fellows, 2019
12-Month Fellows
Christina Carney • University of Missouri, Columbia • black studies and women’s and gender studies
Hanna Garth • University of California, San Diego • anthropology
Laura Gutierrez • University of the Pacific • history
Tasha Hawthorne • Berea College • English
Chrissy Lau • California State University, Monterey Bay • history
Jamila Moore-Pewu • California State University, Fullerton • history
Joanna Perez • California State University, Dominguez Hills • sociology
Tacuma Peters • Michigan State University • philosophy and political theory
Mejdulene Shomali • University of Maryland Baltimore County • gender, women & sexuality studies
Gabriela Spears-Rico • University of Minnesota • Chicano and Latino studies
6-Month Fellows
Kemi Adeyemi • University of Washington • gender, women & sexuality studies
Diana Aramburu • University of California, Davis • Spanish and Portuguese
Gabriela Bacsan • Scripps College • foreign languages and literatures
Larissa Brewer-Garcia • University of Chicago • Romance languages and literatures
Kaysha Corinealdi • Emerson College • liberal arts and interdisciplinary studies
Jennifer Eaglin • Ohio State University • history
Freda Fair • Indiana University, Bloomington • gender studies
Robert LaRue • Moravian College • English
Ainsley LeSure • Occidental College • politics
LaTasha Levy • University of Washington, Seattle • American ethnic studies
Meenasarani Linde Murugan • Fordham University • communication and media studies
Patricia Lott • Ursinus College • English, American studies, and African American and Africana studies
Diana Louis • University of Michigan • women’s studies
Kathryn Mariner • University of Rochester • anthropology
Cecilia Marquez • New York University • social and cultural analysis
Ariana Ochoa Camacho • University of Washington Tacoma • interdisciplinary arts and sciences
Katrina Phillips • Macalester College • history
Elena Ruíz • Michigan State University • philosophy
Samantha Sheppard • Cornell University • cinema and media studies
Christopher Tounsel • Pennsylvania State University • history
Adjunct Faculty Fellows
George Aumoithe • Princeton University • history
Tanji Gilliam • University of Pennsylvania • Africana studies