The University of Connecticut Humanities Institute (UCHI) is proud to announce its incoming class of UConn faculty fellows. The Class of 2020–21 will consist of seven faculty who embody the creative drive and energy of the arts and humanities scholarship at the University of Connecticut. More information about each fellow, including their biographical information, will be provided at a later date:
Elizabeth Athens
Department of Art & Art History
Project Title: Figuring a World: William Bartram’s Natural History
Amanda Crawford
Department of Journalism
Project Title: The Sky is Crying: the Sandy Hook Shooting and the Battle for Truth
Melanie Newport
Department of History
Project Title: This is My Jail: Reform and Mass Incarceration in Chicago and Cook County
Helen Rozwadowski
Department of History - Avery Point
Project Title: Science as Frontier: History Hidden in Plain Sight
Sara Silverstein
Department of History & Human Rights Institute
Project Title: Toward Global Health: A History of International Collaboration
Scott Wallace
Department of Journalism
Project Title: The Bleeding Frontier: Indigenous Warriors in the Battle for the Amazon and Planet Earth
Sarah Winter
Department of English
Project Title: The Right to a Remedy: Habeas Corpus, Empire, and Human Rights Narratives
