Funded Graduate Students
Funded Graduate Students 2024-2025
Medha Bhattacharyya
CanAm Center Fellow (PHD Communications and Journalism)
Dissertation Title: “Foodways in South Asian Diaspora Literature in Canada and the United States.”
Medha.Bhattacharyya@maine.edu
David Coombs
NEAPQ (PHD History) david.coombs@maine.edu
Rachel Darling
NEAPQ (PHD Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology)
Dissertation Title: “American Woodcock Migration and Offshore Wind Energy in the Gulf of Maine.”
Rachel.darling@maine.edu
Gianna DeJoy CanAm Center Fellow (PHD Anthropology and Environmental Policy)
Dissertation Title: “Rural Maternity Care and Climate Change in the Northeastern Borderlands.”
gianna.dejoy@maine.edu
Lara Johannson
FLAS (MA French)
Joelle Kilchenmann
CanAm Fellow (PHD Ecology and Environmental Sciences)
Working Dissertation Title: “Adaptation and Risk taking in the Homarus Americanus Fishing Fleet.“
joelle.kilchenmann@maine.edu
Greyson Kurtz
FLAS (PHD Interdisciplinary)
Working Dissertation Title: “Community-based Passamaquoddy-Wolastoqey Language Reclamation.”
greyson.kutz@maine.edu
Tom Pinette
FLAS (MA French)
Tom’s scholarship involves efforts to preserve and revitalize St. John Valley French in Northern Aroostook County, Maine.
tom.pinette@maine.edu
Lydia Soctomah
FLAS (PHD Peace and Reconciliation Studies) lydia.soctomah@maine.edu
Joseph Wrobleski
FLAS (PHD History)
Dissertation Title: “Wabanaki Legalities: Land, Property, and Sovereignty on the Maritime Peninsula, 1713 – present..”
joseph.wrobleski@maine.edu