HUMANITIES RESEARCH CENTER

Postdoctoral Fellows

Humanities Research Center Postdoctoral and Post-MFA Fellows


2024–25

Steven Gubka (PhD, University of Texas at Austin ’22)
Humanities Research Center Postdoctoral Associate in Ethics of Technology (Department of Philosophy)

Vic Overdorf (PhD, Indiana University Bloomington ’23)
Humanities Research Center Postdoctoral Associate in Gender and Science (Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality)

Ella Rosenblatt (MFA, California Institute of the Arts ’24)
Humanities Research Center Post-MFA Fellow in Art and Digital Media (Department of Art)

School of Humanities Postdoctoral Fellows

The HRC provides work space and opportunities for interaction and sharing of scholarship for all of the postdoctoral fellows in the School of Humanities.

2024–25

Academy of Fellows
Allison Raven (PhD, Duke University '23)
Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of History)

Center for African and African American Studies (CAAAS)
Ayodeji Olugbuyiro (PhD, Ohio State University)
Dr. Anthony Pinn Postdoctoral Associate

Center for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality (CSWGS)
Anzi Dong (PhD, Arizona State University '24)
Postdoctoral Associate

Department of Art History
Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti (PhD, Rhodes University)
Nancy & Robert J. Carney Postdoctoral Associate

Medical Humanities Program
Samin Rashidbeigi (PhD, Princeton University '24)
Mellon Sawyer Seminar Postdoctoral Fellow

Katherine Shwetz (PhD, University of Toronto ’21)
Postdoctoral Fellow

Program in Jewish Studies
Mendel Kranz (PhD, University of Chicago ’23)
Samuel W. and Goldye Marian Spain Postdoctoral Fellow

Recent HRC Alumni

2023–24

Alexandre Pelegrino (PhD, Vanderbilt University ’23)
Humanities Research Center Postdoctoral Associate for SlaveVoyages
Placement: Assistant Professor of History, University of Toronto

2022–24

Carlos Kelly (PhD, Ohio State University ’22)
Humanities Research Center Postdoctoral Associate in Latinx Arts, Literatures, Cultures or Religions
Placement: Assistant Professor of English, Kennesaw State University

Michael Schwarz (PhD, Northwestern University ’22)
Humanities Research Center Postdoctoral Associate in Law, Political Thought and the Humanities
Placement: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Emory University