Fellows of Jonathan Edwards
Gerhard BoweringBio:Gerhard Bowering, is Professor of Islamic Studies, specializing in the study of the Qur’an and its interpretation, Islamic religious history, and the contemporary world of Islam. Over lunch in JE, on either Tuesdays or Thursdays, he would like to share his experiences of study, research and travel in the Islamic world all across the globe from Morocco to Mindanao (in the Arab Middle East, North Africa, Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Indonesia, as well as contacts with Muslim communities of China, Europe and America). No special language skills required, just an informal exchange of views and ideas. gerhard.bowering@yale.edu |
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Ronald BreakerBio:Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology |
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David BromwichBio:Sterling Professor of English |
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Andrée Aelion BrooksBio:Andrée Aelion Brooks is a journalist, author and lecturer and a former contributing columnist and news writer for the New York Times; currently specializing in Jewish history. Brooks the founder and first president of the Women’s Campaign School at Yale. The program, started in 1993, trains women from all parts of the U.S. and abroad to run winning campaigns for elective office (operated as an independent organization under the umbrella of Yale Law School). Her books and articles have received many awards Her ground-breaking biography of Dona Gracia Nasi, the richest woman in Renaissance Europe who ran an escape network, was a finalist in the National Jewish Book Awards and is now in pre-production for a TV mini-series She is the author of Russian Dance, another award-winning book about a Bolshevik spy. She is also the author and teacher of a children’s program in Sephardic history and culture called Out of Spain. An earlier book, Children of Fast Track Parents, was made into an Emmy-nominated PBS documentary. In November, 2013, she was honored by the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame. She can be reached at andreebrooks@hotmail.com |
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Ardis ButterfieldBio:Ardis Butterfield moved to Yale in 2012 from University College London to take up a post in the English Department, where she is a Marie Boroff Professor of English, Professor of French and Professor of Music. She specializes in medieval literature, both English and French, and also in medieval music. You can reach her at ardis.butterfield@yale.edu. |
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Christos Cabolis |
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Jill CarreraBio:Jill (she/they) is a Senior Associate Director in the Office of Fellowships. Previously, Jill worked in Yale Undergraduate Admissions as Director of Recruitment. She completed her B.A. in Theatre Studies at Yale University and worked in administrative theatre in NYC for a year before returning to Yale. She helps manage and advise students for various fellowships, namely the Fulbright Grants & Truman Scholarships, and also oversees the ISA process. Jill served on the FSY Advisory Committee for a few years, where she was able to continue cultivating her professional interests in increasing opportunities and engagement amongst students from underrepresented backgrounds. In her free time, Jill enjoys playing board games with friends, cooking with her husband Reed, and cuddling with her cat, Laena. |
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Simon CarringtonBio:Former Director of Schola Cantorum at the Institute of Sacred Music |
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Richard CarsonBio:Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and of Biomedical Engineering |
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