Assistant Professor Receives Book Subvention Award
Mechele Leon, assistant professor of theatre and film, received the
Vice Provost for Research Book Subvention Award for the 2006-2007
academic year. Leon's book, "Moliere and the French Revolution," examines the transformations in the cultural status of Moliere during the French Revolution. The book will be published by the University
of Iowa Press.
The award provides financial support from the Office of the
Vice Provost for Research to a KU faculty member for the costs
related to the publication of a manuscript based on humanistic
research. It is awarded annually by the Hall Center for the Humanities.