Ancient Studies

Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Sinclair Bell
Department of Classics, The University of Edinburgh
Cologne, Germany

Samuel H. Kress Foundation/Jesse Benedict Carter Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Rebecca Ruth Benefiel
Department of Classics, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Samuel H. Kress Foundation/Helen M. Woodruff-Archaeological Institute of America Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Elizabeth Marlowe
Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
Hamilton, NY

Andrew Heiskell/National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Peter O'Neill
Assistant Professor in Classical Studies, Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Arthur Ross Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
James Woolard
Department of Classics, Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Architecture

Marion O. and Maximilian E. Hoffman Rome Prize Fellowship
Margaret Helfand
Partner, Helfand Myerberg Guggenheimer Architects
New York, NY

Franklin D. Israel Rome Prize Fellowship
Andrew Zago
Principal, Zago Architecture
Detroit, MI

Design

Mark Hampton Rome Prize Fellowship
Donald Albrecht
Independent Curator & Curator of Special Projects, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution; Adjunct Professor, Department of Architecture, Parsons School of Design
New York, NY

Rolland Rome Prize Fellowship
Edward Weinberger
Furniture Designer
New York, NY

Alternate: Marsha Ginsberg

Historic Preservation and Conservation

Samuel H. Kress Foundation Rome Prize Fellowship
Eleanor Esser Gorski
Supervising Architect, Landmarks Commission of Chicago, City of Chicago, Department of Planning and Development
Chicago, IL

National Endowment for the Arts Rome Prize Fellowship
Randolph Langenbach
Senior Analyst, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Oakland, CA; Washington, DC

Alternate: William Steiner

Landscape Architecture

Garden Club of America Rome Prize Fellowship
Joel Katz
Information Designer; Photographer; Visiting Critic, University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA

Prince Charitable Trusts Rome Prize Fellowship
A. Paul Seck
Associate, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates
Brooklyn, NY

Literature

John Guare Writer's Fund Rome Prize Fellowship, a gift of Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman
Jennifer Clarvoe
Poet; Associate Professor of English, Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize Fellowship, a gift of the Drue Heinz Trust/American Academy of Arts and Letters
Peter Orner
Writer; University of California, Santa Cruz
San Francisco, CA

Medieval Studies

Paul Mellon Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Caroline J. Goodson
Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
New York, NY

American Academy in Rome Post-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
M. Michèle Mulchahey
Associate Professor of Medieval Studies, Fordham University
New York, NY

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Post-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Shona Kelly Wray
Assistant Professor of Medieval History, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Prairie Village, KS

Modern Italian Studies

National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Mary Gibson
Professor of History, John Jay College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Leonia, NJ

Lily Auchincloss Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Molly Tambor
History Department, Columbia University
New York, NY

Musical Composition

Frederic A. Juilliard/Walter Damrosch Rome Prize Fellowship
Mark Kilstofte
Composer; Associate Professor of Music, Furman University
Greenville, SC

Samuel Barber Rome Prize Fellowship
David Sanford
Assistant Professor of Music, Mount Holyoke College
Northampton, MA

Alternates:
James Matheson
Nicholas Brooke

Renaissance and Early Modern Studies

Marian and Andrew Heiskell/Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Jill J. Deupi
McIntire Department of Art, University of Virginia
Fredericksburg, VA

Phyllis G. Gordan Post-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Kenneth Gouwens
Associate Professor of History, University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
(year two of a two-year fellowship)
Shilpa Prasad
History of Art Department, The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Rome Prize Fellowship
Christopher Wood
Professor, History of Art, Yale University
New York, NY

Visual Arts

Chuck Close Rome Prize Fellowship
Linda Besemer
Artist; Associate Professor, Art History and the Visual Arts, Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

John Armstrong Chaloner Rome Prize Fellowship
John Schlesinger
Rockland Community College; School of Visual Arts; Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Joseph H. Hazen Rome Prize Fellowship
Maureen Selwood
Filmmaker; Director of Experimental Animation Program, California Institute of the Arts
Santa Monica, CA

Harold M. English/Metropolitan Museum of Art - Jacob H. Lazarus Rome Prize Fellowship
Arthur Simms
Adjunct Professor of Art, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Long Island City, NY

Alternates in Visual Arts:
Susanna Coffey
Lina Bertucci
Michele Brody
Ann Messner

Alternates in the Humanities:
Pre-Doctoral
Jaleh Mansoor
Lucy Maulsby
Holly Flora
Elizabeth McCahill

Post-Doctoral Alternates:
Manuele Gragnolati
Katharina Volk, Ancient Studies only
Jonathan Hall, Ancient Studies only

After the Academy: For information on the Society of Fellows, the alumni organization for Fellows and Residents of the American Academy in Rome, see the SOF web site at www.sof-aarome.org for more details.

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