Martina Bagnoli

Chair, Europeana Foundation
PhD, Johns Hopkins University

September 2026 to May 2027
Art History
When Museums Die: An Historical Examination of Museums’ Life Cycle

Costică Brădăţan

Paul Whitfield Horn Distinguished Professor of Humanities, Texas Tech University
PhD, Durham University

January to May 2027
Philosophy
The Herd in Our Head: A Study in Dissent

Gabriela Cruz

Chair of Musicology and Glenn McGeoch Collegiate Professor of Music, University of Michigan
PhD, Princeton University

September to December 2026
Musicology
In Pursuit of Happiness: Music and Comedy on the Modern Stage

Max Thomas Deardorff

Associate Professor of History, University of Florida
PhD, University of Notre Dame

September 2026 to May 2027
History
At Sea and Ashore: Convicts, Slaves, and the Galleys of the Spanish Global Monarchy

P. J. Finglass

Henry Overton Wills Professor of Greek, University of Bristol
DPhil, University of Oxford

January to May 2027
Classics
Sappho in Antiquity / Euripides and the Myth of Ino: A Lost Greek Tragedy Illuminated by Two New Papyri

Carl Erik Fisher

Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Columbia University
MD, Columbia University

September 2026 to May 2027
Psychiatry
Can’t Put It Down: Our Everyday Addictions and the Search for Self-Control

Garry L. Hagberg

James H. Ottaway Jr. Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics, Bard College
PhD, University of Oregon

September to December 2026
Philosophy
Consciousness Portrayed: Seven Case Studies in Philosophical Literature

Jennie Ikuta

Associate Professor, Truman School of Government & Public Affairs, University of Missouri
PhD, Brown University

January to May 2027
Political Theory
White Losses: Moral Psychology and the Demands of Racial Justice

Aistė Kiltinavičiūtė

Researcher, Vilnius University; Co-Director of the Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland, University College Cork
PhD, University of Cambridge

September to December 2026
Literature
Sensory (Dis)order and the Hyper-Connected Sensorium in Medieval Italian Literature

Samuel Loncar

Editor-in-Chief, Marginalia Review of Books; Director of the Institute for the Meanings of Science
PhD, Yale University

January to May 2027
Philosophy of Religion and Science
Philosophy as Religion and Science from Plato to Posthumanism

Benedito Machava

Assistant Professor of History, Yale University
PhD, University of Michigan

September to December 2026
History
The Road Not Taken: Decolonization and Political Imagination in Mozambique, 1960–1975

Eylem Özaltun

Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Koç University
PhD, Harvard University

September 2026 to May 2027
Philosophy
Varieties of “I Think”

Aila Santi

Researcher, the Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University
PhD, Sapienza University of Rome

September 2026 to May 2027
Archaeology
Visiting Charismatic Bodies: The Sensoriality of Early Shiʿite Ziyāra in Iraq (8th–11th Centuries CE)

Thom Scott-Phillips

Research Affiliate, Central European University
PhD, University of Edinburgh

September 2026 to May 2027
Cognitive Linguistics
Major Transitions in the Evolution of Language

Bahia Shehab

Professor of Practice in Design, The American University in Cairo
PhD, Leiden University

September to December 2026
Arts
Islamic Grids: Tuḥfat al-Khāqān Comparative Study