Who Wins Fellowships in the Arts & Humanities?

“Unfortunately, the types of people for whom such fellowships might represent the greatest departure from their everyday experience—and whose career trajectories might be most dramatically shifted given freedom from their usual constraints—are infrequently their beneficiaries.” In an article at Public Books, Dominique J. Baker (University of Delaware) and Christopher T. Bennett (RTI International) share their research on nearly 30,000 fellowships awarded by six fellowship programs to which an...