May 11, 2022
Martha Kelly, an associate professor of Russian, was recently named a National Humanities Center fellow for the upcoming academic year.
The National Humanities Center is the world’s only independent institute dedicated exclusively to advanced study in all areas of the humanities. Through its residential fellowship program, the Center provides scholars with the resources necessary to generate new knowledge and to further understanding of all forms of cultural expression, social interaction, and human thought.
Kelly will use the opportunity to complete her book project entitled, How to be a Russian Icon: The Post-Soviet Public Life of Poet Olga Sedakova and is the sole recipient of a Trustee's Fellowship.