Provost Internships Awarded to Ph.D. Students for Wide Range of Summer Research Experiences
Nineteen Duke University Ph.D. students have received Provost Internships for Summer 2022. These students will partner with Duke units and external organizations on research projects connected to their intellectual trajectories.
The recipients will be provided with a stipend as well as coverage of summer tuition and the summer health fee. They will also take part in an experiential learning workshop taught by Maria Wisdom or Rachel Coleman, or a relevant Duke Graduate Academy course.
Summer 2022 Provost Internships
Mohammed Ali, Ph.D. in History
Research and Publications, American Historical Association
Blake Beaver, Ph.D. in Literature
Preparation of Scholarly Work for Digital Projects, National Humanities Center
James Chu, Ph.D. in Music
Curriculum Development, Duke Curriculum Development Committee
Rebecca Cook, Ph.D. in Evolutionary Anthropology
Evolutionary Medicine Summer Programs Coordination, Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine
Devin Cornell, Ph.D. in Sociology
Data Analysis of Transfer Students, Creative and Liberal Arts, Durham Technical Community College
Nova Déjardin, Ph.D. in History
Humanities and Climate Communications, John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University
Natasza Gawlick, Ph.D. in German Studies
Preparation of Scholarly Work for Digital Projects, National Humanities Center
Nikolai Hay, Ph.D. in Biology
Governance and Land Use, Duke Forest
Chloe Kaczmarek, Ph.D. in Romance Studies
Oral History, Historical Division, Duke Divinity School
Sinja Kuppers, Ph.D. in Classical Studies
Curriculum Development, Duke Curriculum Development Committee
Catherine Ji Won Lee, Ph.D. in English
Pedagogical Best Practices for College-Level Synchronous Online Instruction, Creative and Liberal Arts, Durham Technical Community College
Botian Liu, Ph.D. in Philosophy
Research and Grant Writing, The Purpose Project, Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University
Michael McGurk, Ph.D. in English
Preparation of Books for Publishing, Duke University Press
Joseph Ren, Ph.D. in Literature
Preparation of Books for Publishing, Duke University Press, and Qualitative Diversity and Inclusion Research, Duke Public Affairs & Government Relations
Elizabeth Schrader, Ph.D. in Religion
Curriculum Development, Duke Curriculum Development Committee
Lorenza Starace, Ph.D. in Romance Studies
Language Pedagogy for Undergraduate Education, Duke Department of Romance Studies
Nathan Tilley, Ph.D. in Religion
Oral History, Historical Division, Duke Divinity School
Christopher Webb, Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology
Evaluation of COVID-19 Relief Solutions, Duke Social Science Research Institute
Luoshu Zhang, Ph.D. in English
American Literature Research for Curriculum Diversification, Creative and Liberal Arts, Durham Technical Community College
More Ph.D. Resources
- Register now for Ph.D. coaching and mentoring groups this fall.
- Apply for fall Teaching on Purpose Ph.D. Fellowships.
- See the recipients of Graduate Student Training Enhancement Grants (GSTEG) for Summer 2022.