Past Fellows: 1982-1983

1982-1983 Michigan N.E.H. Journalism Fellows with their fields of study:

Noel Cabrera, opinion pages editor/chief editorial writer, Philippines Daily Express (Manila, Philippines)
Literature, ethics, philosophy, history and social sciences

Kitty Caparella, columnist and reporter, Philadelphia Daily News
The urban environment and problems confronting American cities in the “Frostbelt”

Gary Gerhardt, reporter, Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
Nature in literature and the impact of development on the Rocky Mountain West

Widana Goonerathne, reporter/feature writer, The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Linguistics, languages, literature, archaeology and history

Thomas Green, reporter/sports writer, United Press International
Sports as part of the American culture

Clark Hallas, investigative reporter, The Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ)
History, philosophy, sociology and psychology

Joyce Hoffmann, investigative and special projects editor, Call-Chronicle (Allentown, PA)
American culture and the Great Depression, sociology and social research

Ronald Howell, reporter, New York Daily News
American literature, French and Spanish languages and literature

Je Hoon Lee, assistant editor, Economic News, Joong-ang Daily News (Seoul, Korea)
Ancient and modern history, economics and mass communications

Marilyn Lewis, city hall reporter, The Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, WA)
American history and political philosophy

Kirk Loggins, reporter, The Tennessean
Social and intellectual history, philosophy, sociology and modern literature

Nancy Mangiafico, photographer, Atlanta Journal and Constitution
History, literature, philosophy, focused on the interrelationships between an individual and society

Deirdre McNamer, feature writer, The Missoulian
American studies with emphasis on intellectual history, philosophy, contemporary literature and the arts

Brooks Peterson, editorial writer/columnist, Caller-Times (Corpus Christi, TX)
History, literature and psychology, focused on the phenomenon of Marxism in the Western world

Thomas Schroder, special projects writer, The Cincinnati Enquirer
The United States since World War II, as illustrated in history, art, literature and anthropology