Return to the home page of the National Humanities Center Web site HOME  |  contact us  |  site guide  |  search  
Fellowships, National Humanities Center
  HOME  »  Fellowships  »  Statistical Overview





Statistical Overview

STATISTICS, CLASS OF 2008-2009

Number of Fellows: 41

Gender: Male, 22; Female, 19

Ages: 30-39, 6; 40-49, 15; 50-59, 9; 60-69, 10; 70+, 1

Rank: Assistant Professor, 3; Associate Professor, 12; Professor, 23; Lecturer, 1; Senior Lecturer, 1; Reader, 1


Disciplines: 13
Anthropology (2), Art History (2), Asian Studies (1), Classics (3), Comparative Literature (1), English (8), Film Studies, Rhetoric, and Scandinavian (1), Gender Studies (1), German (1), History (16), Musicology (1), New Technologies and Society (1), Philosophy (2), Political Science (1)


Geographic Representation
United States (33 scholars from 17 states):
California (3), Connecticut (3), Illinois (1), Iowa (1), Massachusetts (1), Michigan (1), Minnesota (1), Mississippi (1), Missouri (1), New Jersey (3), New York (2), North Carolina (8), Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (1), Texas (1), Virginia (1)

Other Nations (8 scholars from 7 other nations):
Brazil (1), Canada (1), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Sweden (1), Switzerland (1), United Kingdom (2)


Institutions (24):
Boston University (1), Columbia University, Barnard College (1), Duke University (3), Kent State University (1), North Carolina State University (1), Northwestern University (1), Princeton University (3), Rice University (1), Saint John's University (1), Swarthmore College (1), Temple University (1), University of Akron (1), University of California, Berkeley (1), University of California, Irvine (1), University of California, Los Angeles (1), University of Iowa (1), University of Michigan (1), University of Minnesota (1), University of Mississippi (1), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (4), University of the South (1), University of Virginia (1), Washington University in St. Louis (1), Yale University (3)

Institutions in Other Nations (8):
Central European University, Hungary (1), Federal University of Bahia, Brazil (1), University of British Columbia, Canada (1), University of Lausanne, Switzerland (1), University of Liverpool, UK (1), University of Music and Performing Arts, Frankfurt, Germany (1), University of Warwick, UK (1), Uppsala University, Sweden (1)



CUMULATIVE STATISTICS, 1978-2007

Scholars in Residence: 1033

    Senior Scholars (more than 10 years beyond Ph.D.): 683
    Younger Scholars (10 years or less beyond Ph.D.): 350

Fields Represented: 44

Scholars from the United States: 881
From 200 institutions in 45 states and the District of Columbia

Scholars from Other Nations: 152
From 103 institutions in 34 nations

Books resulting from Fellowships: 1150





National Humanities Center
7 Alexander Drive, P.O. Box 12256
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709-2256 USA
Phone: (919) 549-0661   Fax: (919) 990-8535
Copyright © National Humanities Center. All rights reserved.
Revised: September 2008
nationalhumanitiescenter.org