LAURA COLANERI, PH.D.
Awards
University of Chicago Dean's Distinguished Dissertation Award, 2024
University of Chicago Dean's Award for Graduate Student Teaching Excellence, 2023
Phi Beta Kappa Academic Excellence Award, 2013
University at Albany Outstanding Senior Award, 2013
University at Albany Ada Craig Walker Award, 2013
University at Albany Undergraduate Research Conference Honorable Mention, 2012
University at Albany Vivian C. Hopkins Scholarship, 2012
Fellowships
Franke Dissertation Completion Residential Fellowship, Franke Institute for the Humanities, University of Chicago, AY 2022-2023
Awarded in recognition of academic achievements for the purpose of completing the dissertation while in residence with the Franke Institute for the Humanities.
Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship, AY 2017-2018
Awarded to pursue the study of Portuguese.
University of Chicago Division of the Humanities Fellowship, AY 2016-2023
Awarded to pursue doctoral studies at the University of Chicago in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Studies program.
University at Albany Presidential Scholarship, AY 2010-2014
Awarded to pursue four years of study at the State University of New York, University at Albany
Grants
Mellon Foundation Grant, “The Archive: Theory, Form, Practice” Seminar, Newberry Library, Chicago, IL, Fall 2019
Awarded to participate in eight-week seminar on bridging the theories and practices behind archives and “The Archive” within the humanities and archival studies.
Tinker Foundation Field Research Grant, 2018
Awarded to conduct pre-dissertation archival research in Buenos Aires, Argentina.