Project Grants

Robert Bachman, Professor of Chemistry, Sewanee: The University of the South

Robert Bachman, Professor of Chemistry, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Robert Bachman

Collaborators:
John Willis, Jessie Ball duPont Professor of History, Sewanee
Daniel Carter, Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, Sewanee
Deb McGrath, Professor of Biology, Sewanee
Russell Fielding, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, Sewanee
Matt Irvin, Associate Professor of English, Sewanee
Amy Patterson, Professor of Politics, Sewanee
Eric Keen, Visiting Instructor, Sewanee

Project Title: FYP Workshop

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Andrea Hatcher, Professor of Politics and Chair, Sewanee: The University of the South

Andrea Hatcher, Professor of Politics and Chair, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Andrea Hatcher

Project Title: Southern Politics

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Matthew Irvin, Associate Professor of English and Chair of Medieval Studies, Sewanee: The University of the South

Matthew Irvin, Associate Professor of English and Chair of Medieval Studies, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Matthew Irvin

Project Title: FYP Course Development: Medieval Sewanee

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Eric Keen, Ph.D., Visiting instructor, Sewanee: The University of the South • Biologist, Marine Ecology & Telemetry Research • Research Scientist, North Coast Cetacean Society

Eric Keen, Ph.D., Visiting instructor, Sewanee: The University of the South • Biologist, Marine Ecology & Telemetry Research • Research Scientist, North Coast Cetacean Society

Project Leader: Eric Keen

Project Title: FYP Course Development: Walking in Place

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Christopher McDonough, Alderson-Tillinghast Chair in the Humanities, Sewanee: The University of the South

Christopher McDonough, Alderson-Tillinghast Chair in the Humanities, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Christopher McDonough

Project Title: Stories of Mine 21

Collaborators: Kelsey Arbuckle, Sewanee student C’19
Alexa Fults, Sewanee student C’21
Gabby Valentine, Sewanee C’17
Stephen Garrett, Freelance Producer, Sewanee C’01

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Stephen Miller, Professor of Music and Chair, Sewanee: The University of the South

Stephen Miller, Professor of Music and Chair, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Stephen Miller

Project Title: The Shape of Singings to Come: Shape-Note Singing in Sewanee and the South Cumberlands

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Amy Patterson, Professor of Politics, Sewanee: The University of the South

Amy Patterson, Professor of Politics, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Amy Patterson

Project Title: FYP Course Development: The Local Place and the Forces of Globalization

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Greg Pond, Professor of Art, Sewanee: The University of the South

Greg Pond, Professor of Art, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Greg Pond

Collaborators:
Harrell Fletcher, Director, Social Practice MFA Program
Professor, Art & Social Practice, Portland State University
Molly Sherman, Assistant Professor of Communication Design, Texas State University
Anna Craycroft, Critic, Yale University School of Art
Emily Senefeld, Sewanee C’05, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Virginia

Project Title: Investigating Appalachia’s Highlander Folk School through Socially-Engaged Art

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Sarah Sherwood, Associate Professor, Co-Chair Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, University Archaeologist, Sewanee: The University of the South

Sarah Sherwood, Associate Professor, Co-Chair Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, University Archaeologist, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: Sarah Sherwood

Collaborators:
Woody Register, Francis S. Houghteling Professor of American History
Tanner Potts, Research Associate, Sewanee C’15
Gerald Smith, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, Sewanee

Project Title: Fairbanks Collection, 1817-1942 | FSU Special Collections & Archives

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John Willis, Jessie Ball duPont Professor of History, Sewanee: The University of the South

John Willis, Jessie Ball duPont Professor of History, Sewanee: The University of the South

Project Leader: John Willis

Project Title:  The Cumberland Plateau’s Physical Environment
in the Records of the Tennessee State Library & Archives

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Travel Grants

2018 Rural Poverty Research Conference in Washington, D.C.

Presenters:

Emily Partin, Grundy County Family Resource Center Director and Director of Discover Together and Paige Schneider, Assistant Professor of Politics and Women’s and Gender Studies, Sewanee: “Post-Secondary Educational Experiences among Rural Appalachian Youth in a Persistently Poor County”