1997-1998 Faculty Fellowship Competition: The Question of Freedom

Faculty Fellows

Robert Aguirre, English - Freedom and Culture: British and Mexican Cross-cultural Exchange in the Era of Mexican Independence, 1821-1893

Ellen Barton, English - Discourses of Disability: Freedom as Access and Backlash at Costs

Lesley Brill, English - Freedom, Crowds, and Power: Elias Canetti and Film Studies

John J. Bukowczyk, History, Alfred Cobbs, German & Slavic Studies, Lisa Gurr, Anthropology, Sheila Lloyd, English - Dialogic Encounters - Scholars, Their Publics, and Freedom(s) of Inquiry: Urban Education, the University, and the Liberal Arts
Fabienne-Sophie Chauderlot, Romance Languages & Literatures - Prolegomena to Becoming-Free: Mapping Liberty Over Bodies, Identities, and Multimedia

Jorge L. Chinea, Center for Chicano-Boricua Studies; History - The Quest for Freedom: Manumission Prospects for Maroons (Fugitive Slaves) in the Hispanic Caribbean, 1664-1800

Sheila Lloyd, English - Beyond the Shadow of the Eagle: Internalizing African-American Cultural and Literary Studies

Brad Roth, Political Science - Of “Positive Liberty” and “Teleological Democracy”: Coercion and the Quest for a Substantive Human Freedom

Frances Trix, Anthropology - The Freedom to Wear Religious Garb: Trial of Baba Sirri

Sandra VanBurkleo, History - Toward Moral Justice: Community Relief and Constitutional Regeneration in Trans-Appalachia, 1818-1832

Olivia G.M. Washington, Nursing - Improving Chemically Dependent Women’s Perceptions of Freedom, Self-Efficacy, and Employability Using Cognitive/Didactic and Experiential Group Therapy

Edward M. Wise, Law - The Tension Between Efficiency and Freedom in the General Principles Common to Different National Systems of Criminal Law