Shana Klein, Ph.D. and assistant professor of Art History, received the Farris Family Innovation Award to help fund her book project, “The Fruits of Empire: Art, Food, and the Politics of Race in the Age of National Expansion.”
This three-year fellowship is offered to full-time tenure-track faculty at Kent State University to support their research. Each research fellowship offers a maximum of $8,000 for each of the three years, potentially totaling $24,000 over the life of the fellowship. Dr. Klein is one of the first recipients to receive this award outside the scientific community. Read the full story