People

Regional Fellows

  • Samuel Driver

    Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, Dickinson College

    Project: Rethinking the 'Lie': Image Manipulation and Truth Claims from Stalin to Putin

    Samuel Driver is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian at Dickinson College, having completed his Ph.D. in Slavic Studies at Brown University in 2024. His research examines the intersection of photography,... (more)

  • Caitlyn Olson

    Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Department of Religious Studies, Bucknell University

    Project: Managing Theological Truth in Early Modern Morocco

    Caitlyn Olson is a historian of Islamic northwest Africa between the 14th-18th centuries. Her work focuses on Islamic intellectual history, in particular rational theology, as well as on dynamics between educated,... (more)

  • Victor Sierra Matute

    Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature, Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature, Baruch College, City University of New York

    Project: My Word as Law: Truth, Sound, and the Contest of Knowledge in Colonial Latin America/Abya Yala

    Victor Sierra Matute is a scholar of early modern and colonial Hispanophone studies whose work connects material culture, sound studies, visual and performing arts, transoceanic exchange, and the history of emotions... (more)

  • Christine Woody

    Associate Professor, Department of English and Creative Writing, Widener University

    Project: Publishing Personality: Romantic Periodicals and the Paradox of Living Authorship

    Christine Woody is Associate Professor of English and Director of the Textual Scholarship Certificate Program at Widener University. She works on the literature and publishing culture of nineteenth-century Britain,... (more)