JHI Stories delves a little deeper into what our Current and Alumni Fellows are working on, and reports on workshops and events. The most recent stories are below but we have lots of stories to tell! Check out our archive of all JHI Stories.
JHI Circle of Fellows Spotlight—Ben Moriarty
Ben Moriarty researches post-Soviet Russian history with particular interest in political economy, media, and security. Their fellowship research project is titled The Many Faces of the Moscow Metro: Architectural Mimesis and Historical Memory in Understanding Histories of Urban Russia. Read more.
JHI Circle of Fellows Spotlight—Tiana Milacic
Tiana Milacic is interested in Shakespeare, British Romanticism, Elizabethan rhetoric, and Early Modern book history & print culture. Her fellowship research project is titled The Forgotten Function of Female Printers in the Restoration Literary Underground. Read more.
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JHI Fellowship Projects Published in 2024-25
We’re delighted to share a list of the latest publications by JHI alumni, whose fellowship research has come to fruition in a wide range of new books this year. From ancient economies and Indigenous art and reconciliation, to the history of vanilla and refugee urbanism, these works highlight the breadth and vitality of scholarship cultivated at the Jackman Humanities Institute. Read more.
JHI Circle of Fellows Spotlight—Jude Konyar
Jude Konyar is in his final year as a humanities student with ambitions of graduate research in Ottoman and Turkish history. His fellowship research project is titled Du Dewlet, lê Yek Welat: The Multiethnic Underworld of the Turkist Right. Read more.
JHI Circle of Fellows Spotlight—Kaína Mendoza-Price
Kaína Mendoza-Price is social worker, researcher, and arts worker in her fourth year of studies in Religion & Latin American Studies. Her fellowship research project is titled Cosmovisions of a Travesti: Religious Expression Amongst Trans Women in Brazil’s Underworld. Read more.
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Cartographic Undergrounds, Cartographic Underworlds: How to Read a Map?
Guided by the 2024-2025 JHI theme, “Undergrounds and Underworlds”, on April 14, 2025, seventeen researchers gathered to share their map-related work. Read more.