Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina, Paul Murray Kendall Chair of Biography and Professor, is the recipient of a 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship in the category of Intellectual and Cultural History. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation offers fellowships to exceptional individuals in pursuit of scholarship in any field of knowledge and creation in any art form, under the freest possible conditions. This year, 171 Fellows in 48 Fields received the fellowship.
A recent Daily Hampshire Gazette article provides additional information.
For more on Gerzina’s work, see her faculty profile.