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ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships

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ACLS Community College Faculty Research Fellowships (15)
ACLS Digital Justice Development Grants (60)
ACLS Digital Justice Seed Grants (77)
ACLS Fellowship Program (182)
ACLS HBCU Faculty Fellowships (16)
ACLS HBCU Faculty Grants (24)
ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships (54)
ACLS Project Development Grants (65)
AVDF/ACLS Fellowships for Research on the Liberal Arts (5)
Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art (10)
Luce/ACLS Collaborative Grant in China Studies (6)
Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art (21)
Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowships in China Studies – Flexible (17)
Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowships in China Studies – Long-Term (26)
Luce/ACLS Travel Grants in China Studies (27)
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships (135)
Summer Institute for the Study of East Central and Southeastern Europe (43)
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Buddhism Public Scholars (9)
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies (31)
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Early Career Research Fellowships in Buddhist Studies (16)
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Translation Grants in Buddhist Studies (24)

Dima Abi Saab

Year:
  • 2024
Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network
Appointed as Research and Organizing Manager, Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network

Kevin Salvador Alejandrez

Year:
  • 2023
Center for Cultural Power
Appointed as Learning and Impact Manager, Center for Cultural Power

Maria Almeida Reis

Year:
  • 2025
UpTogether
Appointed as Qualitative Research Manager, UpTogether

Elaine Kathryn Andres

Year:
  • 2023
Destiny Arts Center
Appointed as Manager of Learning and Evaluation, Destiny Arts Center

Jonathan Angulo

Year:
  • 2024
UFW Foundation
Appointed as Research and Policy Analyst, UFW Foundation

Cruz A. Arroyo

Year:
  • 2023
Movement Advancement Project
Appointed as Movement Building and Capacity Strategist, Movement Advancement Project

Jessica E. Auer

Year:
  • 2023
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Appointed as Tribal Broadband Policy Analyst, Institute for Local Self-Reliance

Aixin Aydin

Year:
  • 2025
Amica Center for Immigrant Rights
Appointed as Advocacy Manager: Universal Representation Initiative, Amica Center for Immigrant Rights

Ashley M. Barry

Year:
  • 2024
College Access: Research & Action
Appointed as Policy Researcher, College Access: Research & Action

Duygu Basaran Sahin

Year:
  • 2025
Coalition for the Homeless
Appointed as Research & Policy Associate, Coalition for the Homeless

Sara Bubenik

Year:
  • 2024
United Way of Massachusetts Bay
Appointed as Research Communications Director, United Way of Massachusetts Bay

Christine B. Case

Year:
  • 2023
Children's Defense Fund
Appointed as Narrative Strategy Specialist, Childrens' Defense Fund

Erin Cheslow

Year:
  • 2025
The Community
Appointed as Outreach Effectiveness Program Manager, The Community

Kiara M. Childs

Year:
  • 2023
Data & Society
Appointed as Editor, Data & Society

Andreina I. Colina-Marin

Year:
  • 2024
Western North Carolina Community Health Services
Appointed as Project Management Specialist, Western North Carolina Community Health Services

Ebenezer Concepcion

Year:
  • 2023
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Appointed as Community Engagement and Advocacy Manager, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

Alicia Danze

Year:
  • 2025
ReThink Media
Appointed as Narrative and Opinion Researcher, ReThink Media

Maria Dikcis

Year:
  • 2024
City Bureau
Appointed as Communications Manager, City Bureau

Belquis Elhadi

Year:
  • 2024
Full Spectrum Features
Appointed as Manager of Learning and Impact, Full Spectrum Features

Breanna Escamilla

Year:
  • 2025
Hispanic Scholars Program
Appointed as Assistant Director for Programming, Hispanic Scholars Program

Ryan Fan

Year:
  • 2024
Majdal: Arab Community Center of San Diego
Appointed as Advocacy and Campaigns Manager, Majdal: Arab Community Center of San Diego

Johnathan Favini

Year:
  • 2023
Open Environmental Data Project
Appointed as Data Inclusion Specialist, Open Environmental Data Project

Sara O. Fetherolf

Year:
  • 2024
Los Angeles Poverty Department
Appointed as Public Programs and Engagement Specialist, Los Angeles Poverty Department

Mirtha Garcia Reyes

Year:
  • 2024
GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality
Appointed as LGBTQ+ Health Equity Research Specialist, GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality

Claudia Garcia-Rojas

Year:
  • 2025
Open Communities
Appointed as Community Advocacy Manager, Open Communities

Ryan Gem

Year:
  • 2024
People Powered
Appointed as Learning and Evaluation Specialist, People Powered

Ipshita Ghosh

Year:
  • 2025
Disability Rights North Carolina
Appointed as Disability Policy and Advocacy Analyst, Disability Rights North Carolina

Tiara Giddings

Year:
  • 2023
Campaign for Southern Equality
Appointed as Research and Policy Analyst, Campaign for Southern Equality

Tina Grandinetti

Year:
  • 2023
PolicyLink
Appointed as Associate, Housing Futures, PolicyLink

Lisa Gulya

Year:
  • 2023
Gender/Justice
Appointed as Advocacy and Research Specialist, Gender Justice

Aubrial Harrington

Year:
  • 2025
Americans for Immigrant Justice
Appointed as Narrative Development Specialist, Americans for Immigrant Justice

Ashley Hollingshead

Year:
  • 2025
North Carolina Justice Center
Appointed as Housing Equity Specialist, North Carolina Justice Center

Mimi Howard

Year:
  • 2023
University Settlement Society of New York
Appointed as Program Specialist, University Settlement Society of New York

Corey Masao Johnson

Year:
  • 2023
Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Appointed as Research Manager, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC

Megan Jordan

Year:
  • 2025
Highlander Research and Education Center
Appointed as Public Memory and Participatory Design Specialist, Highlander Research and Education Center

Corinne Kentor

Year:
  • 2023
Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
Appointed as Policy and Communications Associate, Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration

Jessica M. Kiebler

Year:
  • 2025
Sojourner House
Appointed as Research and Policy Director, Sojourner House

Rachel Klepper

Year:
  • 2024
United Neighborhood Houses
Appointed as Research Analyst, United Neighborhood Houses NY

Brittney Knotts

Year:
  • 2023
Vital Voices
Appointed as Program Coordinator, Youth Activation, Vital Voices

Racquel Lee

Year:
  • 2024
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
Appointed as Program Impact Manager, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House

Wendyliz Martinez

Year:
  • 2024
New Jersey Institute for Social Justice
Appointed as NJ Reparations Council Research and Digital Communications Associate, New Jersey Institute for Social Justice

Nicole Navarro

Year:
  • 2023
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Appointed as Research Associate, Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Faith A. Otchere

Year:
  • 2025
The Afiya Center
Appointed as Policy Researcher, The Afiya Center

Maria Liliana Ramirez

Year:
  • 2024
Justice Action Center
Appointed as Narrative Research Specialist, Justice Action Center

Kaelin Rapport

Year:
  • 2024
Center for Law & Social Policy
Appointed as Policy Analyst, Racial Equity, Center for Law and Social Policy

Amber T.A. Reid

Year:
  • 2023
The Afiya Center
Appointed as Research Analyst, The Afiya Center

Morgan Ridgway

Year:
  • 2024
PHI
Appointed as Research Associate, PHI

Margaret Sheble

Year:
  • 2024
Educational Video Center
Appointed as Archive Distribution Specialist, Educational Video Center

Alesondra J. Christmas Stapleton

Year:
  • 2024
Zora's House
Appointed as Equity Design Program Manager, Zora’s House

Emily Karen Sterk

Year:
  • 2024
The Milwaukee Turners
Appointed as Research and Advocacy Associate, The Milwaukee Turners
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