MCPHERSON PRIZE IN EXCELLENCE
Karen (Kelly) Landman (Clincial Developmental Psychology)
DORIS SILL CARLAND EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD
Sarah Burke (Chemistry)
Matthew Fury (Mathematics)
Angela Ziskowski (Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology)
Whiting Fellows Presentations
The 2009 Whiting Fellows Presentations took place on October 27th. Whiting Fellowships in the Humanities are awarded to outstanding students who are in the final stages of completing their Ph.D.s. These awards are funded by the Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation and are available to doctoral students at Bryn Mawr, University of Chicago, Columbia, Harvard, Princeton, Stanford and Yale. Departments can nominate no more than two students for the award. At this event, this year’s Whiting Fellows reported on the dissertation projects for which they won the fellowships.
This year’s Whiting Fellows are:
Nicholas Blackwell Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Dissertation: An Analysis of 2nd Millennium BC
Mediterranean Bronze Carpentry and Masonry Tools: Implications for Craftsmanship and Cultural/Regional
Interaction
Joelle Collins Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Dissertation: Arts as Commodity in the
Roman World
Rebecca Dubay History of Art Dissertation: The Pursuit of American Painting in the 1960s: Frank Stella, Agnes Martin, Robert Ryman, and Anne Truitt
Donald Fahey presented on Observation of Oscillations in the Third Dissociation Continuum of Molecular Hydrogen
Donald Fahey presented on Observation of Oscillations in the Third Dissociation Continuum of Molecular Hydrogen at The American Physical Society’s 40th Annual Meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, May 19th-23rd 2009.
Maeve Doyle presented on Isabelle Reading: The Female Reader and the Margins in the Aspremont-Kievraing Psalter-Hours
Maeve Doyle presented on Isabelle Reading: The Female Reader and the Margins in the Aspremont-Kievraing Psalter-Hours at the 44th International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 6th-10th 2009.
Kamil Yakubov presented on Au Château d’Argol de Julien Gracq: n’est-ce vraiment “qu’une version démoniaque” de la légende de Perceval?
Kamil Yakubov presented on Au Château d’Argol de Julien Gracq: n’est-ce vraiment “qu’une version démoniaque” de la légende de Perceval? At the 62nd Annual Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 16th-18th 2009.