Congratulations to Dr. Shomali and Dr. Berman!

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 08:27:47 -0400

Dr. Mejdulene B. Shomali, assistant professor in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality Studies, received a Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Fellowship! During her year-long fellowship, Dr. Shomali will be completing a manuscript for her book, Moving Femininities: Queer Critique and Transnational Arab Culture. Read her interview on UMBC News here. Congratulations, Dr. Shomali!

Dr. Jessica Berman, professor of English, director of the Dresher Center for the Humanities, and affiliate professor in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality Studies, was named the 2019 Lipitz Professor! The Lipitz professorship will support Dr. Berman's global radio research and allow her to make significant progress on her current book project. Read her interview on UMBC News here. Congratulations, Dr. Berman!