2026-27 Interdisciplinary Scholar Awardees

The School of Arts & Sciences is pleased to continue this year with two interdisciplinary programs (Collaborative and Individual) in agreement with the PC200 recommendation.

Committee Members
Paul Czech, Chair
Edmund Dain
Adrian Weimer

Trust, Trauma, and the Needle

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Sarah Ahmed
Assistant Professor
Health Sciences & Women’s & Gender Studies

Aishah Scott

Aishah Scott
Assistant Professor
Health Sciences & Black Studies

Creating New Songs from Shakespeare’s Text

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William Longo
Assistant Professor Music

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Erin Schmidt
Associate Professor
Theatre, Dance & Film


Ana Iraheta
Associate Professor
World Languages & Cultures

Bilingual Narratives as a Dominican Literary Practice

Eva Michelle Wheeler
Associate Professor

Black Studies and World
Languages & Cultures

Colonial Discourses and Pan African Voices in Portugal in the 20th Century, Bilingual Narratives as a Dominican Literary Practice



Anthony Pasero
Assistant Professor

World Languages & Cultures

Medical Humanities and the Performing Arts