Category: Research

Wes Markofski, Assistant Professor of Sociology, has received funding from the Louisville Institute for his project “Good News for the Common Good: Multicultural Evangelicalism and Ethical Democracy in America.” The Louisville…

Wes Markofski, Assistant Professor of Sociology, has received funding from the Louisville Institute for his project “Good News for the Common Good: Multicultural Evangelicalism and Ethical Democracy in America.” The Louisville Institute Sabbatical Grant for Researchers enables ecclesially-engaged academics and scholarly religious leaders to conduct major studies that contribute to the vitality of Christianity in North America.

Associate Professor of Linguistics, will receive research and travel support from the Icelandic Research Fund at the Icelandic Centre for Research for the project “Ditransitives in Insular Scandinavian.” The Icelandic Research Fund supports a wide range of science, humanities, and arts research in Iceland, and made 31 grants (to 17% of applicants) in this round of funding. The initial award of 17.5 million Icelandic króna for year 1 (roughly $145,000) is renewable for two additional years. This project is a collaboration with Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson at the University of Iceland, and other faculty and researchers at University of the Faroe Islands, the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, Yale University, and the University of Konstanz. The project funds will allow Cherlon to continue her ongoing research centered at the University of Iceland and University of the Faroe Islands.

The Humanities Center is pleased to announce the recipients of winter break Student Research Partnerships awards.* Congratulations to all!

You don’t have to go far in Carleton’s religion department to hear unabashed praise for Professor Noah Salomon. 

The Humanities Center is  delighted to announce the Faculty Fellows for the 2018-19 Humanities Center Faculty Research Seminar.

The Humanities Center is pleased to announce the recipients of summer break Student Research Partner (SRP) awards.* Congratulations to all!

On Friday, October 20, several Humanities Center Research Assistants presented the results of their summer research collaborations at the annual Student Research Symposium and Celebration held at the Weitz Center.

Congratulations to Emma Halper, Brittany Johnson, Claire Jensen, Russell Li, Fernando Saldivia, Christina Tarazi, and Carinna Nikkel!

The Humanities Center is pleased to announce the recipients of summer break Student Research Assistantship awards. Congratulations to all!

The Humanities Center is pleased to announce the faculty fellows for the academic year 2017-2018. The topic for next year’s Humanities Center – GEI Research Seminar is “Rethinking the Commons and Politics in the Democratic Public Sphere,” and the seminar organizer is Ross Elfline, Associate Professor of Art History.

Congratulations to Palmar Álvarez-Blanco, Associate Professor of Spanish, Wes Markofski, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Anna Moltchanova, Professor of Philosophy, Annette Nierobisz, Professor of Sociology, Juliane Schicker, Assistant Professor of German, and Kathryn Wegner, Visiting Assistant Professor of Educational Studies.