Academic Awards and Honors

Creativity and Innovation Course Planning Grant Award, Claremont Colleges, 2015.

Pembroke Center for Research on Women, Technology grant for FemTechNet, 2013.

Canadian Research Council, symposium support, FemTechNet, 2013.

UC HRI Working Group Grant, FemTechNet, 2012.

Mellon Local-Global Curriculum Development Grant: Feminist Dialogues on Tech., 2012.

2011 BLAIS Challenge Award: Feminist, Anti-Racist Networking, 2011-12.

Researcher, Getty Funded Exhibit and Publication, for Pacific Standard Time: The Art of the Woman’s Building, 2009-10.

Fellow: NEH Summer Fellowship, USC’s Institute for Multimedia Literacy, 2009.

Changemaker’s Grant: Media Praxis class, 2008.

ACE Fellow in Academic Administration: Fellowship finalist, 2005.

Project Pericles: Course development for “Video and Diversity,” Summer 2004.

Pitzer in Ontario Teaching Grant: course development, Summer 2003.

NEH Summer Seminar: Punishment, Society and Culture, Amherst College, 2002.

Mellon Intercultural Learning Through Technology Grant, 2001.

CCCSI: Summer Research Grant for Community Video, 2000.

Mellon Project of the Claremont Colleges: Summer Research Grant, 1997.

Irvine Enterprise Award for Service Learning: To support participation in “ISM.” 1 of 12 schools selected for national Ford Foundation funded project, 1995.

Mellon Fellowship: Bryn Mawr College, 1994-95.

The Lyn Blumenthal Memorial Fund for Independent Video: Criticism Grant for the completion of the article “Body/Image in Women’s Video.”

Society for Cinema Studies: Dissertation Award, First Place, 1993.

Amherst College. Copeland Fellow for dissertation research and writing. A residential fellowship for the Spring term, 1991.

New York University. Jay Leyda Memorial Award, 1988; Lew and Eddie Wasserman Scholarship, 1986-87. Teaching and Graduate Assistantships, 1987-1990.

Amherst College. Henry P. Field and Amherst Memorial Fellowships, 1986-90; George Rogers Taylor Prize, 1986. Phi Beta Kappa. Summa Cum Laude.