University of Virginia, College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Clay Faculty Fellows

2022-2023

Ira Bashkow

Associate Professor
Project: "The Corporation: History, Culture, Capital"

Sylvia Chong

Associate Professor
Project: Teacher Workshop: Introducing Vietnamese American Literature into U.S. K-12 Curricula

Nomi Dave

Associate Professor (Critical & Comparative Studies), Director of Graduate Studies
Project: "Premodern Encounters"

Katia Dianina

Associate Professor
Project: "Whose Heritage? Contested Orthodoxy and Memory Wars in the Post-Soviet Public Space"

Paul Dobryden

Assistant Professor
Project: Film and Disability in Early Twentieth-Century Germany

Mehr Farooqi

Associate Professor
Project: Hindustani Vocal Music: Poetry as Multi-Modal Expression and Knowledge

Fiona Greenland

Associate Professor
Project: Archaeological Repatriation in Postcolonial Context: Partage in Jordan, Libya, and Syria

Bruce Holsinger

Professor
Project: Premodern Encounters

Fotini Kondyli

Associate Professor
Project: Sacred Landscapes, Undone

Michael Levenson

William B. Christian Professor of English
Project: Support for critical research and creative development towards production of play "In the Net" in Manhattan and London. Play concerns vulnerability of refugees to the reach of power, nature of solidarity on the margins, and pursuit of safety and defiance.

Xiaoyuan Liu

Professor
Project: The “Minority Issue” between the US and China in the Cold War and After

Deborah McGrady

Professor
Project: Premodern Encounters

Giulia Paoletti

Assistant Professor
Project: "African Photography: The Ethics of Looking and Collecting in the Age of Restitution"

Stephen Parks

Professor
Project: Authoritarian Movements and Democratic Futures: A Research Collaborative of Academics and Advocates

Anne Rotich

Assistant Professor

Jenny Wales

Associate Professor
Project: "No Fear and Blues Long Gone: Nina Simone"

2021-2022

Bonnie Gordon

Associate Professor (Critical & Comparative Studies)
Project: Justice Amplified

Carmen Lamas

Associate Professor
Project: Latinx Pasados: Recovering Histories, Archiving Latinidad

Shiqiao Li

WEEDON PROFESSOR IN ASIAN ARCHITECTURE, ARCHITECTURE + ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY; DIRECTOR OF THE PHD IN THE CONSTRUCTED ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM
Project: Asian Urbanism Collaborative (AUC): Launch, Website, and Initial Workshop Series

James Loeffler

Jay Berkowitz Professor of Jewish History Ida and Nathan Kolodiz Director of Jewish Studies
Project: Blind Justice: Antisemitism and Law in Postwar America

Esther Lorenz

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ARCHITECTURE; UNDERGRADUATE ARCHITECTURE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Project: Asian Urbanism Collaborative (AUC): Launch, Website, and Initial Workshop Series

Oludamini Ogunnaike

Assistant Professor of African Religious Thought and Democracy
Project: Religion and Democracy on the African Continent:  Colonial Legacies and Postcolonial Possibilities

2019-2020

Allison Bigelow

Allison Bigelow

Assistant Professor of Spanish
Project: "Decolonizing the Humanities: Indigenous Arts, Histories, and Knowledges from the Material to the Screen"

2018_2019

Phoebe Crisman

Phoebe Crisman

Associate Professor
Project: "Collaboratively Creating a Sustainable Cultural Center with the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate"
Douglas Fordham

Douglas Fordham

Associate Professor
Project: "Decolonizing the Humanities: Indigenous Arts, Histories, and Knowledges from the Material to the Screen"
Adrienne Ghaly

Adrienne Ghaly

Postdoctoral Fellow
Project: "Burning the Library of Life: Species Extinction and the Humanities - A Symposium"
Nizar Hermes

Nizar Hermes

Associate Professor
Project: "Of Cities and the Literary Imagination in the Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern World"
Alison Levine

Alison Levine

Associate Professor
Project: A public discussion of cinema with Antoine de Baecque
Allison Pugh

Allison Pugh

Professor
Project: "Global Ethnographies: UVA Field Methods Workshop 2018-19"

Mehr Farooqi

Associate Professor
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Bonnie Gordon

Bonnie Gordon

Associate Professor
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