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Recipients of YIVO Faculty and Graduate Student Fellowships 2012-2013
RECIPIENTS OF YIVO FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS, 2012–2013
| AWARD NAME | RECIPIENT | AFFILIATION/WORKING TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| Dina Abramowicz Emerging Scholar Fellowship | Dr. Semion Goldin | Senior Research Fellow, Nevzlin Research Center, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Russian Jewry under Tsarist Military Rule during World War I |
| Prof. Bernard Choseed Memorial Fellowship | Prof. Rakhmiel Peltz | Professor of Sociolinguistics, Director of Judaic Studies, Drexel University Uriel Weinreich, The Language and Culture of Jews in Eastern Europe |
| Rose and Isidore Drench Memorial Fellowship | Caroline Luce | Doctoral candidate, American History, UCLA Visions of a Jewish Future: the Jewish Bakers Union and Yiddish Culture in Los Angeles, 1920–1950 |
| Vladimir and Pearl Heifetz Memorial Fellowship | Dr. Racheli Galay | Visiting Researcher, Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Joachim Stutschewsky (1891–1982): The Voice of the Jewish Cello |
| Aleksander and Alicja Hertz Memorial Fellowship | Dr. Hanna Kozińska-Witt | Jews in Polish Municipal Administration 1918–1939: Cracow, Poznań/Posen and Warsaw |
| Vivian Lefsky Hort Memorial Fellowship | Sunny Yudkoff | Doctoral candidate, Yiddish and Hebrew Literature, Harvard University “Let it be Consumption!”: Modern Jewish Writing and the Literary Capital of Tuberculosis |
| Abram and Fannie Gottlieb Immerman and Abraham Nathan and Bertha Daskal Weinstein Memorial Fellowship |
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| Joseph Kremen Memorial Fellowship | Dr. Karen Underhill | Modern Languages and Literatures, Polish Faculty, Loyola University A Study of the Manuscript Stempenyu, oder der yidisher Paganini by Sholem Aleichem |
| Abraham and Rachela Melezin Fellowship | Dr. Lara Lempert | Lecturer, History, Vilnius University Letter and Spirit: Culture of Reading in Jewish Vilna in the 19th and 20th Centuries |
| Workmen's Circle/Dr. Emanuel Patt Visiting Professorship | Prof. Naomi Seidman | Koret Professor of Jewish Culture, Graduate Theological Union A Pious Revolutionary: Rhetorical and Intertextual Strategies in the Writings of Sara Shnirer |
| Natalie and Mendel Racolin Memorial Fellowship | Nadja Berkovich | Doctoral candidate, Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign The Emergence of Literary Ethnography in the Russian Empire: From the Far East to the Pale of Settlement, 1845–1917 |
| Maria Salit-Gitelson Tell Memorial Fellowship | Dr. Lara Lempert | Lecturer, History, Vilnius University Letter and Spirit: Culture of Reading in Jewish Vilna in the 19th and 20th Centuries |
| Dora and Mayer Tendler Fellowship | Faith Jones | Masters candidate, Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies, University of British Columbia Yiddish Print Culture in Winnipeg |
| Samuel and Flora Weiss Research Fellowship | Ori Yehudai | Doctoral candidate, History, University of Chicago Jewish Remigration from Palestine/Israel after the Second World War |