Local Professors Win Prestigious Fellowships to Pen European History Books
Dec 20, 2013
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by Elizabeth Rau
Two University of Rhode Island professors have won highly competitive national fellowships in the humanities for their work on 18th-century Europe.
Andrea Rusnock, professor of history, received an American Council for Learned Societies Fellowship, and Catherine Sama, professor of Italian, won a National Endowment for the Humanities Research Fellowship. Both women plan to complete books.
Source: http://narragansett.patch.com/
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