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Camisha Russell Awarded Newcombe Fellowship

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Camisha Russell Awarded Newcombe Fellowship

Camisha Russell Awarded Newcombe Fellowship

Camisha Russell, a doctoral candidate in philosophy at Pennsylvania State University, is the recipient of a 2012-13 Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship granted by The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. The Newcombe Fellowship is the nation’s largest and most prestigious such award for Ph.D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. Ms. Russell’s dissertation, The Assisted Reproduction of Race: Thinking through Race as a Reproductive Technology, explores the complex relationship between race and assisted reproductive technologies. Congratulations Camisha!