Fellowships

• NEH Humanities Connections Grant
  — awarding $100,000 for a novel interdisciplinary project designed to lure STEM students into concurrent study of the humanities and the ancient world ($100,000).  Highly competive: of 51 proposals submitted, only 4 were funded (8% funding rate) (2019).

• Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Research Grant
  — supporting three months of research at the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Berlin ($7,400) (2018)

• DAI / AIA Research Fellowship
  — subventing three months of research at the Berlin and Rome departments of the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut ($8,000) (2017)

 

• University of Freiburg Sonderforschungsbereich/Collaborative Research Centre 948 Graduate Fellowship
  — supporting six months of research within the theme "Heroes, Heroizations, and Heroisms: Transformations and Conjunctures from Antiquity to the Modern Day" ($12,000) (2014; declined)

 

• Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship (Woodrow Wilson Foundation)
  — awarding one year of support for a project in which "religious or ethical issues, as reflected in history or literature, are a central concern" ($25,000) (2012-13)

 

• Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Graduate Fellowship
  — supporting one year of doctoral research at the Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Berlin ($15,000) (2012-13)

 

• U.C. Berkeley Townsend Center for the Humanities Dissertation Fellowship
  ​— awarded for "a dissertation project felt to be of particular interest to scholars in other fields of the humanities and likely to contribute to interdisciplinary discussion" ($33,000) (2010-11)