Announcing the 2025–27 RBS-Mellon SoFCB Junior Fellows


The Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography (SoFCB) at Rare Book School is pleased to welcome its 2025–27 cohort of Junior Fellows. Many congratulations to all the new Junior Fellows; we look forward to seeing you at RBS!

The names and institutional affiliations of 2025–27 RBS-Mellon SoFCB Junior Fellows are:

Taylor Hare – Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of English, Baylor University

Julia Hernandez – Curator, Beinecke Library, Yale University

Jessica Modi – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English and African American Studies, Yale University

Dotno Pount – Lecturer, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania

Celia Rodriguez Tejuca – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Art History, Johns Hopkins University

Yeidy Rosa – Lecturer, Department of Art History, Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto Rio Piedras

Hampton Smith – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Lucien Sun – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Art History, University of Chicago

Huiqiao Yao* – Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow, Department of East Asian Religions, Trinity University

Mindi Zhang** – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of California, Los Angeles

 

* Recipient of the Nancy Norton Tomasko Fellowship

**Recipient of the inaugural Lindseth Fellowship