Assistant Professor in English Language & Literature, received conference support grants from UChicago's Franke Institute for the Humanities, Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry, the Center for Theater and Performance Studies, and the Deputy Provost for the Arts for "What Can Performance Philosophy Do?"

Assistant Professor in English Language & Literature, received a 2014–15 research leave fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Assistant Professor in Cinema & Media Studies, published The Parisian Avant-Garde in the Age of Cinema, 1900–1923 (University of California Press, 2015). She delivered the keynote addresses at the Cinema Studies Graduate Student Conference at the University of Toronto and at the Expanded Writing Symposium at Michigan State University. Wild received support from UChicago's France Chicago Center for a visit and lecture by Dudley Andrew (Yale University).

Assistant Professor in Art History, received support grants from Ritsumeikan University and the Japanese Ministry of Education and Culture for "Scrolling Paintings (Emaki) from the Kyoto Region: A Public, Online Resource for Students and Scholars." She also received a course grant from the UChicago Center for Disciplinary Innovation for Color and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Japan and Beyond: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the History of Color as well as a Digital Media Grant from the Center from East Asian Studies to support digitization scholarship and online presentation of an album of w

Assistant Professor in Art History, published The Art of Conversion: Christian Visual Culture in the Kingdom of Kongo (Omohundro Institute Book Publication Program with the University of North Carolina Press, 2014). The monograph was listed as "One of Fifteen Outstanding Books of 2014 for Mission Studies" by the International Bulletin of Missionary Research. It is also a finalist for both the American Academy of Religion Best First Book Prize and the Journal of African Religion Best Book Prize.

the LeRoy T. and Margaret Deffenbaugh Carlson University Professor in Germanic Studies, received a grant from UChicago's Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society for "The Idealism Project: Self-Determining Form and the Autonomy of the Humanities," a collaboration with James Conant (Chester D. Tripp Professor in Philosophy) and Robert Pippin (the Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor in Social Thought and Philosophy).

Associate Professor in Classics and Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, co-wrote Greek papyri from Montserrat (P.Monts.Roca IV) (Barcelona, 2014) with K.A. Worp (Leiden University). She received a grant from UChicago's Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society for "The Transmission of Magical Knowledge: Magical Handbooks on Papyrus," a project with Chris Faraone (Professor in Classics).

University Professor of Composition in Music, premiered "EOS: Goddess of the Dawn (A Ballet for Orchestra)" with the Utah Symphony, "Selene for percussion quartet and string quartet" with JACK Quartet and Third Coast Percussion, "Helix Spirals for string quartet" with the Parker Quartet at Harvard University, "Dappled Things" with TTBB, and "Capricious Toccata for solo violin" at Agnes Scott College.

Assistant Professor in Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, received a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Humanities from the Volkswagen Foundation to spend his 2014–2015 research leave at Zentrum Moderner Orient in Berlin, where he also organized a conference on Islamic print culture.

the Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor in Cinema & Media Studies, published Philosophy's Artful Conversation (Harvard University Press, 2015) and Elegy for Theory (Harvard University Press, 2014); the latter won the Katherine Singer Kovács Essay Award for Outstanding Book in English Language Media Studies from the Society for Cinema and Media Studies. Rodowick also received a Mellon Collaborative Fellowship from UChicago's Richard and Mary L. Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry.