Harvard University Library Notes / May 2006 / No. 1331

Bryant Fellowships Awarded for 2005-2006

Sidney Verba has announced the recipients of this year's Bryant Fellowships. The recipients were chosen by Bryant Fellowship jury members Susan Halpert, Andrea Schulman, and Ines Zalduendo. That jury, which was appointed by the Professional Development Committee of the Librarians' Assembly, recommended the following members of Harvard's library community for Bryant awards.

Ksenya Kiebuzinski
Petro Jacyk Bibliographer
Ukrainian Research Institute
Slavic Division, Widener Library
Harvard College Library (HCL)
"Slavic Encounters on the Parisian Stage, 1871-1905"
To compile an inventory of theatrical performances with Slavic themes censored by a Board of Examiners that was answerable to the Ministry of Public Instruction and Fine Arts during the formative years of the French Third Republic.

Irina Klyagin
Project Archivist, Harvard Theatre Collection
Houghton Library, HCL
"Lyubov Mendeleeva-Blok: A Biography"
To continue research on the biography of 20th-century Russian dance scholar Lyubov Mendeleeva-Blok.

Ann E. Robinson
Science Reference and ILL Librarian
Cabot Science Library, HCL
"The Transfermium Wars: IUPAC and the Discovery and Naming of the Transfermium Elements, 1974-2004"
For research in the archives of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry in order to examine the role played by the IUPAC in the naming of new elements and the attendant controversies.

David R. Whitesell
Rare Book Cataloger
Houghton Library, HCL
"Pre-1764 Harvard Library Volumes at Allegheny College"
To fund a week of research at the Allegheny College Library, which holds (outside of those remaining at Harvard) by far the largest number of pre-1764 Harvard Library volumes.

For more information on the Bryant Fellowship Program, contact Bette Viano, director of human resources in the Harvard University Library, at 5-3650 or bette_viano@harvard.edu, or visit http://hul.harvard.edu/resources/bryant.html.

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