Rachel Sternberg’s research about social attitudes and moral sensibilities related to misery in ancient Athens was in part inspired by the year she spent in Mexico before starting graduate school. She said that in the 1980s Mexico was filled with beggars and that compassion fatigue set in quickly in Mexico City. “You would set forth [...]
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Meet Rachel Sternberg: Historian, Associate Professor, Author
Posted in Fellowships, Grants and Awards, tagged American Fellowship, Classics, fellows, Fellowships and Awards, Following the Fellows, Grants & Awards, Greel, Pity and Power in Ancient Athens; Traegdy Offstage: Suffering and Symoathy in Ancient Athens, Rachel Stenberg on October 9, 2009, | 1 Comment »
Meet Hanna Stevenson: Sculptor and Apprentice Pipefitter
Posted in Fellowships, Grants and Awards, Women and Work, tagged career development grantee, Fairbanks, Fellowships, Fellowships and Awards, Following the Fellows, grants and awards, hanna Stevenson, pipefitter, University of Alaska on June 29, 2009, | 1 Comment »
This past winter, for 2007–08 Career Development grantee and sculptor Hanna Stevenson, a typical day began at 5:15 a.m. with a breakfast of ice cream and coffee. To protect her body from the cold Alaskan weather and high winds during her work as an apprentice pipefitter, she wore at least four layers of clothes. She [...]
Meet Sevara Khamzaeva: International Relations Graduate Student
Posted in Educational Programs, Fellowships, Grants and Awards, Students & Educational Issues, tagged Fellowships and Awards, Following the Fellows, Grants & Awards, International Fellowship program, Mercy Corps, Uzbekistan on December 5, 2008, | Leave a Comment »
Even as she begins her second master’s degree in international relations this semester at Columbia University, Sevara Khamzaeva, a 2005–06 International Fellow, is looking ahead to when she can “get back in the field” to apply what she has been studying to better the lives of women in Central Asia. In summer 2007 and again [...]
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