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Edward M. Wise Dissertation Fellowship

The awardees in the 2006-2007 competition will be honored with a luncheon in Spring of 2007. Congratulations to the following winners for the excellent dissertation research toward the fulfillment of their PhD degrees in the humanities at Wayne State.

Edward M. Wise Fellow:
Naoki Kambe
Communication

"The Rhetoric of “Proper” Citizenship in Contemporary Japan: A Case of the Japanese Hostage Crisis in Iraq"

Also an Awardee:

Kathryn Beard
History
“Higher than those of their race of Less Fortunate Advantages’: Race, Ethnicity, and Political Leadership in Detroit’s African American Community 1885-1940”