Past Recipients of
Clements Center Research Fellowships
*2010-2011*
Daniel Arreola
The Bill & Rita Clements Center Fellow for
the Study of Southwestern America
Ph.D. in
Geography, UCLA, 1980. See:
http://borderpostcardviews.asu.edu/ 
Professor of Geographical Sciences and Urban
Planning, Arizona State University
Picturing
Mexican Border Towns along the Lower Rio Grande
Sami Lakomäki
The Bill & Rita Clements Center Fellow for
the Study of Southwestern America
Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology, University of
Oulu, Finland, 2009
Singing the King’s Song:
Constructing and Resisting Power in the Shawnee
Nation, 1600-1860
Under contract with Yale University Press
Matthew Liebmann
The Bill & Rita Clements Center Fellow for
the Study of Southwestern America
Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of
Pennsylvania, 2006
Assistant Professor
of Anthropology in the Archaeology Program at
Harvard University
Revolt:
An Archaeological
History of Pueblo Resistance and Revitalization
in 17th Century New Mexico.
Arizona University Press, May 2012.
Published in cooperation with the William P.
Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Jason Mellard
The Summerlee Foundation Fellow for the Study of
Texas History
Ph.D. in American Studies, University of Texas
Austin, 2009
Cosmic Cowboys, Armadillos, and Outlaws:
The Cultural Politics of Texas Identity in the
1970s
Under contract University of Texas Press
Elizabeth Hayes Turner
The Bill & Rita Clements Center Fellow for
the Study of Southwestern America
Ph.D. in History, Rice University,1990
Professor of History, University of
North Texas
Juneteenth: The Evolution of an Emancipation
Celebration