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Faculty Grants - 2010 Summer Grant Recipients

  • Laura Cowan, Associate Professor of English, “Rebecca West’s Black Lamb & Grey Falcon and the Conventions of Travel Literature” (research).
  • Ashish Deshpande, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering,  “An Innovative Robotic Rowing Exoskeleton Development Project: Design Changes/Improvements for Gender Based Needs ” (academic climate).
  • Kathleen Ellis, Adjunct Lecturer in English and Honors, “Language Uncaged: The Influence of John Cage on Avant-Garde and Postmodern American Women Poets” (reading).
  • Melissa Ladenheim , Adjunct Assistant Professor in Honors, “Documenting the History and Culture of the Jewish Community of Old Town, Maine” (reading).
  • Karen Miller, Faculty Associate in Anthropology, “Curriculum Proposal for Women’s Folklore Course” (curriculum).
  • Elizabeth Neiman, Graduate Faculty, Adjunct for Women’s Studies and Honors College, “Revising and Creating English 471” (curriculum).
  • Liam Riordan, Associate Professor of History, “Loyalist Women and the Revolutionary Atlantic World” (research).
  • Jasmine Saros, Associate Professor, Climate Change Institute, “Enhancing Gender Parity in the Climate Sciences at UMaine: Expanding the Range of Senior Female Role Models” (academic climate).
  • Catherine Schmitt, Full-Time Professional, Maine Sea Grant, Adjunct Instructor, Communication and Journalism, “Florence Bascom: The Stone Lady in Maine” (research).
  • Justin Wolff, Assistant Professor of Art History, “Feminist Art Theory and Criticism” (reading).
  • K. Lira Yoon, Assistant Professor of Psychology, “Gender Differences in Anxiety and Depression: The Role of Sex and Stress Hormones” (reading).


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