Melissa Azari Awarded a Mellon-Wisconsin Fall Fellowship
Melissa Azari received a Mellon-Wisconsin Fellowship for the Fall 2019 semester from the Graduate School of UW-Madison. Melissa is a PhD candidate in the Slavic program of GNS. Her dissertation explores auditory and musical themes in Russian poet and dissident Natalya Gorbanevskaya’s pre-emigration poetry (approx. 1956-1975). The Mellon-Wisconsin Fellowship competition is designed for dissertators in …