Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO
Location: Fort Lewis College, Durango Colorado Position Summary: The Mellon Collections Education and Research Fellow plays an important role in advancing the Laboratory for the Humanistic Study of a More-than-Human World at Fort Lewis College. This interdisciplinary project, which is funded through a grant from the Mellon Foundation, integrates humanistic methods and Indigenous knowledge systems to foster greater understanding of the relationships among humans, non-humans, and their environments. Working collaboratively with the grant PIs, faculty, and Center of Southwest Studies (CSWS) staff, the Fellow will prioritize the development and implementation of object-based learning (OBL) projects that are grounded in a relational understanding of objects as embodiments of interconnected relationships among people, places, history, and knowledge systems. Specific Mellon-funded projects will be identified annually in...
