The Center for Faculty Scholarship at Fitchburg State University hosts a lecture series alongside invited speakers, research panels, and topical conversations. Hear from scholars, practioners, and creators who ground the intellectual community of the campus.
Dr. Laura E. Baker, professor of history and American studies, shares her multimedia "mini-book" project that rewrites the American immigrant experience outside of and beyond the Ellis Island model.
Senior faculty members Jane Huang, Ron Krieser, Ben Lieberman, Ben Railton, and Jeff Warmouth discuss lessons learned in balancing research with a 4/4 teaching load. The panel discussion took place on Dec. 4, 2019 in Ellis White Lecture Hall and concluded with a Q&A session.
The Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation funds New England college and university faculty members looking to study or conduct research abroad. Success rates are high and application requirements are quite manageable. If you are looking for travel funds, this fellowship is an excellent opportunity. Listen to Drs. Kisha Tracy, Chris Cratsley, and DeMisty Bellinger-Delfeld discuss their travels and share insights into the grant process, including tips on writing a successful application.
Professor of Art History, Jessica Robey, speaks on her early thinking on a chronicling the life work of sculptor Peter Beerits following an inspiring visit to his Nervous Nellies Jams and Jellies shop, which is surrounded by his installations. The talk was highly visual, so we recommend viewing her powerpoint and watching Beerit's montage of the installations.
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