Graduate Student News
Erica Dwyer won the SSRC DPDF (Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship) for summer 2008 in the field of Critical Studies of Science & Technology Policy.
Eric Hintz has been awarded a Rovensky Fellowship for 2008-2009 (for dissertation work in American business or economic history). Eric was also named as an alternate for a SAS Dissertation Completion Fellowship.
Andi Johnson has been been awarded a Critical Teaching Fellowship for 2008-2009 by Penn's CWiC (Communication Within the Curriculum) program.
Chris Jones was awarded a Miller Center for Public Affairs Fellowship and a Teece Fellowship (summer funding) from SAS. Chris also won a Critical Writing Fellowship from the Critical Writing Program at Penn.
Emily Pawley has been awarded a Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Completion Fellowship.
Joanna Radin has won a 2008 SAS Dean's Award for Distinquished Teaching by Graduate Students.
Perrin Selcer has been awarded an SAS Dissertation Completion Fellowship.
Damon Yarnell has been named a Lemelson Fellow at the Smithsonian, for the study of invention and innovation in American society. He has also received a Residential Dissertation Writing Fellowship from the Philadelphia Area Center for the History of Science, and an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship from the Library Company of Philadelphia and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.