Assistant Professor of Art History and the College, received a National Endowment for the Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Getty Research Institute for his project “The Phantom Image: Visuality and the Supernatural.”

Associate Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations , received a 2015–16 research leave fellowship from UChicago’s Franke Institute for the Humanities for the project “Modes of Philology in Medieval South India.”

the Chester D. Tripp Professor of Humanities in Philosophy, received the Annelise Maier Forschungspreis from the Humboldt Foundation and served as Co-Director of the FAGI Institute for Analytic German Idealism at the University of Leipzig. He received a grant from UChicago’s Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society for the project “The Idealism Project.”

the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Service Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature, published Nuevas sonoras aves: Catorce estudios sobre Calderón de la Barca (Iberoamericana/Vervuert, 2015).

Associate Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures, was a contributor to Alain Chartier c.1385–1430: Father of French Eloquence (Brill, 2015).

the Howard L. Willett Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures, won the Grand Prix de l’Académie pour le Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises and was also awarded the Prix Pierre-Georges Castex de littérature française de l'Académie des Sciences Morales et Politique.

the Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions in the Divinity School, Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, and Committee on Social Thought, published Redeeming the Kamasutra (Oxford University Press, 2016).

Associate Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations, co-edited and co-translated Lost Evenings, Lost Lives: Tamil Poets on Sri Lanka’s War, which won the English PEN Translates Award.

Frank and Gertrude Springer Professor in Classics, received a grant from UChicago’s Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society for the project “The Transmission of Magical Knowledge in Antiquity.”

Assistant Professor in Art History, published Making Modern Japanese-Style Painting: Kano Hōgai and the Search for Images (University of Chicago Press, 2015). She also received a CEAS Title IV Media Grant from the UChicago Center for East Asian Studies to develop a website of Meiji Japanese prints at the Smart Museum of Art.