Selection Committee

2023 Selection Committee

Final Selection Committee

• William Bissell CN ’96| Lafayette College
• Robin Dillon CN ’85| Lehigh University
• Stacey Floyd-Thomas | Vanderbilt Divinity School
• Timothy Rommen CN ’01 | University of Pennsylvania
• Susie Steinbach CN ’94| Hamline University

Preliminary Review Panels

Anthropology

• Michael Cepek CN ’04 | University of Texas
• Dana Davis | CUNY, Queens College
• Martha Kaplan CN ’86 | Vassar College
• John Kelly CN ’85| University of Chicago
• Amira Mittermaier | University of Toronto
• Rupert Stasch CN ’97 | University of California, San Diego

Art History

• Adrienne Baxter Bell CN ’04 | Marymount University
• Elena Shtromberg CN ’06 | University of Utah

Asian Studies/Hindu & Buddhist Religions

• Francisca Cho CN ’91 | Georgetown University

American History

• Rebecca Goetz CN ’05 | New York University
• Evan Haefeli CN ’90 | Texas A&M University
• Joan Rubin | University of Rochester
• Victoria Wolcott CN ’94 | University of Buffalo

Early World History

• Matthew Canepa |  University of California, Irvine
• Barbara Diefendorf | Boston University
• Joel Walker |  University of Washington

Modern World History

• Frances Bradley CN ’09 | The Pratt Institute
• Mark McLeod CN ’84 | University of Delaware
• Jeffrey Wasserstrom CN ’88 | University of California, Irvine

American Literature

• Joanna Brooks CN ’98 | San Diego State University
• Lori Merish CN ’91 | Georgetown University
• Samantha Pinto | University of Texas, Austin

British Literature

• David Alff | University at Buffalo
• Paula McQuade CN ’96 | De Paul University
• Nancy Yousef CN ’93 | City University of New York

World Literature

• Eric Hayot | Pennsylvania State University
• Thomas Seifrid | University of Southern California

Gender Studies

• Jack Gieseking WS ’08 | Independent Scholar

Middle Eastern Studies

• Nadia Guessous WS ’08 | Colorado College 
• Cabeiri Robinson | University of Washington 

World Art and Culture

• Charlene Villaseñor Black CN ’94 | University of California, Los Angeles
• Douglas Nickel CN ’91 | Brown University
• Elliot Powell CEF ’17 | University of Minnesota

Philosophy

• Adam Cureton CN ’10 | University of Tennessee
• James Klagge CN ’81 | Virginia Tech
• Katie McShane CN ’00 | Colorado State University 
• Elena Ruíz CEF ’19 | Michigan State University  

Political Science

• Judy Failer CN ‘92| Indiana University, Bloomington
• Terrence Johnson CN ’05| Georgetown University
• Nancy Love CN ’89| Appalachian State University

Religion

• Shannon Dunn CN ’11| Gonzaga University
• Amir Hussain| Loyola Marymount University
• Laura McTighe CN ’16| Florida State University
• Michael Satlow CN ’92| Brown University
• Daisy Vargas CN ’17| University of Arizona
• Steven Vose | University of Colorado, Boulder  

Sociology/Psychology/Education/Human Development

• Mary Brabek | New York University, Steinhardt
• David Cort CEF ’10 | University of Massachusetts
• Benjamin Justice CN ’00| Rutgers University
• Andrew Perrin CN ‘00| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Fellow Abbreviations

• CEF = Career Enhancement Fellow
• CN = Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellow
• WF = Woodrow Wilson Fellow
• WS = WW Women’s Studies Fellow