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Congratulations to the 2025 recipients of The Humanities Scholarship Enhancement Fund. The HSEF is designed to stimulate new or existing research activity in the humanities at the University of Florida and is awarded annually.

William Billups, History

Whittaker Schroder, Anthropology

Nicholas Kerr, Political Science

Ifigeneia Giannadaki, Classics

Lyndal Grant, Philosophy

Cassidy Reller, Political Science

Christopher Goodwin, History

Paige Glotzer, History

Margaret Galvan, English

Esther Romeyn, European Studies

Nathan Rothschild, Philosophy

Jillian Hernandez, Women’s Studies

Gabriele Belletti, Languages, Literature, and Cultures

Joanne Britland, Spanish & Portuguese Studies

James Gerien-Chen, History

Malini Schueller, English

Victoria Pagan-Wolpert, Classics

Sherry Ying Xiao Shaw, Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Hina Shaikh, Women’s Studies

Brenda Chalfin, Anthropology

The HSEF awards support work in the humanities as defined by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The application proposal and review process mirror the competition for the NEH Fellowships in that it recognizes “individual scholars pursuing projects that embody exceptional humanistic research, rigorous analysis, and clear writing.”