Fellows
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2024-25 Space Fellows
Miriam Belmaker, Associate Professor of Anthropology
Alican Çamcı, J. Donald Feagin Assistant Professor of Music and Film Studies
Cyrus Carter, political science and economics undergraduate
Shane Hood, Designer
Marcus Martinez, history undergraduate with a double minor in education and historical trauma.
Jason Rafferty, Applied Assistant Professor of 2D Visual Art
Brad Rose, multidisciplinary artist using sound, listening, visual design, and writing and Tulsa Artist Fellow
Cheyenne Smith, Creative Community Manager at the Tulsa Artist Fellowship and founder of Space For Us
Learn more about the SPACE fellowship class here.
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2022-23 Freedom Fellows
Kaveh Bassiri, Iranian-American writer and translator.
Sara Beam, Applied (teaching) Associate Professor of English and Director of the University Writing Program
Josh Corngold, Associate Professor of Education
Jennifer Lynn Jones, Visiting Assistant Professor of Film Studies
Travis Lowe, Associate Professor of Sociology
Emma Palmer, second year English MA student
Robert Spoo, Chapman Distinguished Professor of Law and Professor of English
Alex Thomason, third year political science and history undergraduate
Carly Treece, artist, activist, gardener, community volunteer and mother
Crystal J. Zanders, poet, educator, and doctoral candidate in the Joint Program in English and Education at the University of Michigan
Learn more here.
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2021-22 Renewal and Recovery Fellows
Kathryn Aung, Political Science, English and Philosophy undergraduate
Elizabeth “Lizy” Bailey, English undergraduate
Nicole Bauer, Assistant Professor of History
Ahimsa Timoteo Bodrán, Tulsa Artist Fellow, multimedia artist, activist/organizer, critic, and educator
Caroline Cox, Studio Art and Art History undergraduate
Don James McLaughlin, Assistant Professor of English
Michael Mosher, Professor of Political Science
Jennifer Ragsdale, Associate Professor of Psychology
Jim Watson, Philosophy and Economics undergraduate
Learn more here.
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2020-21 Cou/RAGE Fellows
Dr. Matthew Drever, Associate Professor of Anglican and Ecumenical Studies
Dr. Zenia Kish, Assistant Professor of Media Studies
Learn more here
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2019-20 Play Fellows
Bisher Akel, Biology and Psychology undergraduate
Mark Brewin, Associate Professor of Media Studies
David Chandler, Professor of English at Tulsa Community College and published digital game writer
Helen Douglass, Assistant Professor of Education
Lars Engle, Chairperson and Chapman Professor of English Language and Literature
Edgar Fabián Frías, TAF Fellow and artist, curator, educator, and psychotherapist
Katie Moulton, TAF Fellow and writer, editor and music critic.
Piper Prolago, Art History undergraduate
Akram Taghavi-Burris, Instructor in Computer Science.
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2018-19 Memory Fellows
Liz Blood, a freelance journalist, editor of Ekphrasis, a poetry and art column at Art Focus Oklahoma, and contributing editor at Awst Press
Lydia Cheshewalla, an Osage artist and founder of Holy Mother art collective
Mark de Silva, author of the novel Square Wave (Two Dollar Radio, 2016) as well as current TAF Fellow
Jeffrey Drouin, Associate Professor of English
Jacob Howland, McFarlin Professor of Philosophy
Destiny Hrncir, English literature master’s student.
Jennie Ikuta, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Layla Mortadha, political science and French language undergraduate
Elana Newman, McFarlin Professor of Psychology
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2017-18 Homelands Fellows
Danielle Carlotti-Smith, a writer and scholar who focuses on French and Francophone literature
Bryan Corbaz, political science undergraduate
Kristi Eaton, an independent journalist and author of The Main Streets of Oklahoma (2014)
Lara Foley, Assistant Provost for Global Education and Director of Global Scholars
Seungho Lee, Ph.D. candidate, English
Elizabeth McCormick, Associate Clinical Professor and Associate Dean for Experiential Learning at the TU College of Law
James Brandon McGirk, author of A Grand Theory of Everything (2015) and American Outlaws (2014)
Keija Parssinen, Assistant Professor of English
Justin Owen Rawlins, Assistant Professor of Media Studies and Film Studies
Jeff Van Hanken, an Associate Professor of Film Studies
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2016-17 Food Fellows
Lisa Cromer, Associate Professor of Psychology
Michelle Donaldson, Executive Chef at Smoke
Sam Halabi, Associate Professor of Law
Sasha Martin, Tulsa author of Life from Scratch: A Memoir on Food, Family and Forgiveness
Anh-Thuy Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Fine Art at Rogers State University
Molly Noah, museum studies master’s student
Chris Ruane, Professor Emeritus of History
Emma Stewart, English undergraduate student
Bruce Willis, Professor of Languages
Jan Wilson, Associate Professor of History and Women’s and Gender Studies
Learn more here.
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2015-16 Humor Fellows
David Blakely, Associate Professor of Communication at Rogers State University
Tracy Kinealy, undergraduate student
Joli Jensen, Professor of Communications
Holly Laird, O’Hornett Professor of English
Maria Mauer, Associate Professor of Art History
Machele Miller Dill, Director of the Musical Theatre Program
Bruce Plante, Tulsa World staff editorial cartoonist
Dayne Riley, a doctoral student in English
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2014-15 Privacy Fellows
Hope Forsyth (Communications)
Wayne Greene (Tulsa World)
Aaron Higgins (Art)
Bob Jackson (English)
Ben Peters (Communication)
Tamara Piety (Law)
Karl Pollin-Dubois (Languages)
Preston Smith (HP)
Kathryn Webb-DStefano (English)
Learn more here.