Announcing the 2024–26 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 2024–26 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 2024–26 RBS-Mellon SoFCB Junior Fellows are:

Alexander Chaparro-Silva – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Texas at Austin

Helena Chen-Abair* – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Art History, University of Florida

Emily Coccia – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English and Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Michigan

Christopher J. Foster – Librarian, China Section, Library of Congress

Kadin Henningsen – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Dylan Lewis – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English, University of Maryland

Graeme R. Reynolds – Instructor, Department of History, University of Chicago

Oishani Sengupta – Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of Texas at El Paso

Hallie Nell Swanson – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Religious Studies, University of Pennsylvania

Colton Valentine – Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English, Yale University

* Recipient of the Nancy Norton Tomasko Fellowship