• LCL Welcomes Ambar Sengupta As Interim Department Head
    The Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages is pleased to announce that Ambar Sengupta, professor of mathematics, will serve as interim head of the department for the 2026–2027 academic year. Professor Sengupta brings extensive academic and administrative leadership experience to the role. He recently completed his term as head of the Department of Mathematics, a […]
  • Professor of German Studies Receives International Recognitions
    Anke Finger Receives International Grant for Humanities Diplomacy Workshop Anke Finger, Professor of Digital Humanities in the German department in LCL, has been awarded a €20,000 grant as one of four Co-Principal Investigators for the international workshop, Humanities as Science Diplomacy: Building Global Networks and a Pedagogical Toolkit for Intercultural Dialogue. The project is sponsored […]
  • Ph.D. candidate wins Lounsbery/ENCCRE Fellowship
    LCL is delighted to announce that our PhD candidate, Fadi Elsaid, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Richard Lounsbery Foundation / ENCCRE Fellowship. This award supports international collaboration within the ENCCRE Project (Édition Numérique Collaborative et CRitique de l’Encyclopédie). Sponsored by the French Academy of Sciences, ENCCRE is a major scholarly initiative dedicated to producing a […]
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Nada Elshabrawy Wins Harriott Fellowship

March 29, 2024

Nada Elshabrawy has been awarded UConn’s Harriott Fellowship for outstanding young scholars who have been admitted to doctoral programs at the University of Connecticut.  Recipients of these fellowship represent the very best applicants to graduate programs at the University. Applicants must also demonstrate a commitment to enhancing diversity in higher education and/or a commitment to […]

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Rahul Koonathara Win Prestigious Doctoral Fellowship

September 10, 2023

Rahul Koonathara has been awarded UConn’s Harriott Fellowship for outstanding young scholars who have been admitted to doctoral programs at the University of Connecticut.  Recipients of these fellowship represent the very best applicants to graduate programs at the University. Applicants must also demonstrate a commitment to enhancing diversity in higher education and/or a commitment to […]

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