Barnes and Helen Riznik Fellowships

The Barnes and Helen Riznik Fellowships are for research on any topic supported by collections. The fellowships are open to doctoral candidates, postdoctoral scholars, faculty, and independent researchers working in any field in the humanities. 

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Fellows

Date Name Affiliation Position
2026-27 Justin Tyler Brown-Ramsey Boston College PhD Candidate in English Incendiary Print: Radical Cheap Print in the American South, 1804-1865
2026-27 Samuel Lyons University of California, San Diego PhD Candidate in Literature 'Publik Manners’ and ‘Brotherly Love’: Black-Activist Performance, Organizational Labor, and Printed Matter in the Early United States
2026-27 Mary T. Freeman University of Maine Associate Professor of History Power and Politics in the Archives of Abolition