CRASSH Fellows 2010-11

In 2010-11 CRASSH welcomes another cohort of fellows from within Cambridge and beyond its bounds to join the Centre's interdisciplinary community. Please see below for full details of 2010-11 CRASSH Fellows:

Visiting Fellows

The Visiting Fellows at CRASSH in 2010-11 are:

Michaelmas

Dr Stephen Abbott (Mathematics, Middlebury College)
Professor Louise Ackers (Law, University of Liverpool)
Dr Dan Healey (History, University of Swansea)
Professor Michael Kenny (Politics, University of Sheffield)

Lent
Professor Marine Chitashvili (Psychology, Tbilisi State University)
Professor Suman Gupta (English, The Open University)
Dr Nicholas McDowell (English, University of Exeter)
Dr Mohammad Mehdi Mojahedi (Iran) until September 2011

Easter
Professor David Clarke (Music, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
Dr David James (Philosophy, University of the Witwatersrand)
Professor Christopher Newfield (English, University of California at Santa Barbara)
Dr Ravi Raman (Anthropology, University of Manchester)
Professor Alexander Schmidt (Friedrich-Schiller University)

Crausaz Wordsworth Interdisciplinary Fellow in Philosophy

Dr Tim Lewens (History and Philosophy of Science, Clare College) has been selected  as the first Crausaz Wordsworth Interdisciplinary Fellow in Philosophy.

Early Career Fellows

The following early-career academics from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the School of Arts and Humanities have been selected as CRASSH Early Career Fellows in 2010-11:

Michaelmas
Dr Shruti Kapila (History, Corpus Christi)
Dr Michael Ramage
(Architecture, Sidney Sussex)

Dr Peter Jason Rentfrow (Social and Developmental Psychology, Fitzwilliam)
Dr Nick Treanor (Philosophy, Churchill)

Lent
Dr Bernhard Fulda
(History, Sidney Sussex)
Dr Alan Strathern (History, Churchill/Murray Edwards)
Dr Andreas Stylianides (Faculty of Education)

Easter
Dr Hester Lees-Jeffries
(English, St Catharine's)
Dr Flavio Toxvaerd (Economics, Clare)

Mellon Teaching Fellows

Two new Mellon Teaching Seminars will take place during Lent Term 2011:

Political Ecology of Climate Change Governance in Africa
Sharath Srinivasan (CG+HR, POLIS, King's)
Dr Elizabeth Watson (Geography, Newnham)

East European Memory Studies: An Emerging Sub-Discipline
Dr Alexander Etkind (Slavonic Studies, King's)
Dr Harald Wydra (POLIS, St Catharine's)

 

Balzan Skinner Fellowship

The second Balzan Skinner Lecture will take place in May 2011.

Dr Joel Isaac (University of Edinburgh)

 

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral fellows working at CRASSH on a variety of interdisciplinary projects during 2010-11 are:

Dr Anne Alexander (Buckley Fellow 2010-11)
Dr Brian MacGillivray (Mellon Sawyer Seminar Research Fellow)
Dr Jenna Ng (Newton Trust/Leverhulme Early Career Fellow)
Dr Chitra Ramalingam
(Visiting Research Associate & former ACLS Mellon Fellow)
Dr Mark Turin
(Research Associate, World Oral Literature Project)