The Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship in Texas Women’s History ($1,000) is given annually in March for the best proposal for research in the history of women in Texas. To apply for the fellowship, submit a proposal no longer than two pages that specifies the purpose of the research and the need for the money along with a description of the product that will result (article, book, exhibition, other). Submit one (1) copy of the proposal and one (1) copy of applicant's vita by no later than January 16 to:
- WinegartenFndn@gmail.com
- Subject: Temple Research Fellowship Committee
Judges may withhold the fellowship at their discretion. As of the end of 2023, the fellowship, once affiliated with the Texas State Historical Association, is no longer presented at the TSHA annual meeting or affiliated with the TSHA.
RECIPIENTS
2024 Bernadette Pruitt
Bernadette Pruitt, Sam Houston State University, received the 2024 Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship for "Black Women Historians in the Texas Academy." Awarded in March 2024 by Nancy Baker Jones. |
2023 Lilia Raquel Rosas
Lilia Raquel Rosas, University of Texas at Austin, received the 2023 Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship for "Tejana Historias: Indigenous Indentations and Transfrontera Transformations through a Visual Chronology." Awarded at the TSHA annual meeting, March, 2023. |
2022 Maria Esther Hammack
Maria Esther Hammack, University of Pennsylvania, received the 2022 Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship for “'By Word of Mouth and Writing': Crafting Early Southern Geographies to Freedom.” Awarded at the TSHA annual meeting, February, 2022. |
2020 Philis Maria Barragán-Goetz
Philis Maria Barragán Goetz, University of Texas at Austin, received the 2020 Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship for “The Borderlands of Inclusivity: Jovita González and the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement." Awarded at the TSHA annual meeting, March, 2020. |
2019 Leah LaGrone Ochoa
Leah LaGrone Ochoa, Texas Christian University, received the 2019 Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship for “A Woman’s Worth: Wages, Race, and Respectability in 20th Century Texas." Awarded at the TSHA annual meeting, March, 2019. |
2018 Tiffany Jasmin González
Tiffany J. González, Texas A&M University, received the 2018 Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship for “Texas Latinas Transforming American Politics in the Post-1945 United States.” Awarded at the TSHA annual meeting, March, 2018. Dr. González won the 2022 Lerner-Scott Prize for the best US dissertation in women's history from the Organization of American Historians. |
2017 Valerie A. Martinez
Valerie A. Martinez, University of Texas at Austin, received the 2017 Ellen Clarke Temple Research Fellowship for “Latina Ambassadors: The Benito Juárez Squadron and Pan Americanism during WWII.” Awarded at the TSHA annual meeting, March, 2017. |
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