Awards & fellowships

Fellow, James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference, Emory University

ACLS Project Development Grant

Faculty Development Grant, Spelman College

Carnegie Corporation & Rockefeller Foundation Distinguished Research Scholar

Presidential Award in Scholarship, Spelman College

National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships Open Book Award

UNCF/Mellon Faculty Development Grant

National Endowment for the Humanities Research Grant

Faculty Development Grant, Spelman College

Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, Duke University

Lore Metzger Prize for Best Graduate Student Paper, International Conference on Romanticism

Outstanding Graduate Student Paper, North American Society for the Study of Romanticism

Summer Research Fellowships, Duke University

Duke Talent Identification Program Research Fellowship

Summer Research Fellowship, Bucknell University

Fulbright-Hays Heritage Speakers Study and Research Grant, Moscow State University