Course Development Fellowship

Ryan was named the Norman Jacobson Teaching Fellow for the 2024-25 academic year at the Townsend Center for the Humanities at UC Berkeley.

The Norman Jacobson Memorial Teaching Award honors the legacy of Professor Norman Jacobson (1922-2007), whose teaching career at Berkeley spans 56 years. The award is meant to underscore the University’s commitment to the importance of teaching in the humanities and social sciences by providing one extraordinary graduate student fellow with funds to support innovative teaching and related interdisciplinary work while participating in the regular activities of the Townsend Fellows. Read more here.