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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
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    — 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)
    
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roman sarcophagus news (blog)
Mont Allen
Associate Professor of Classics & Art History
Dept. of Languages, Cultures, & International Trade
1000 Faner Drive, MC 4521
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL  62901
+1 (618) 303-6553

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background:  sarcophagus showing Selene approaching the sleeping Endymion (New York, Metropolitan Museum, inv. 47.100.4a,b)