Current & Past Recipients
The Mary and Melvin Hershenson 1933 Prize
Established in 1987, The Mary and Melvin Hershenson 1933 Prize is presented to a senior majoring in Comparative Literature who has demonstrated outstanding intellectual rigor, agility, and originality.
2024
- Tiffany Chang
- Jose Fabricio Lopez Cochachi
- Matthew O. Skrod
2023
- Hannah Kadin
- Pumho Karimi
- Peter Surin
2022
- Ryan N. Ellis
- Raam Tambe
2020
- Joseph Estrada
2018
- Timothy Messen
- Ava Tichenor
2017
- Elise S. Wien
2015
- Gabriela Joesbachvili
- Thomas P. Owen
- Benjamin M. Randolph
2011
- Rahul R. Malik
2010
- Emily K. Kane
Comparative Literature Academic Achievement Award
2024
- Matthew O. Skrod
Comparative Literature Undergraduate Award of Excellence
2023
- Hannah Kadin
2022
- Gayeong Song
2021
- Theodore Friedman
- Agabail Mihaly
Charles C. Bernheimer Prize
Awarded to a graduating major whose senior research work has made the best use of innovative approaches to the discipline of Comparative Literature.
2024
- Jose Fabricio Lopez Cochashi
- Matthew O. Skrod
2023
- Pumho Karimi
2022
- Jasper F. Green
2022
- Ali N. Safieddine
2021
- Julianne Mehra
2017
- Malcolm J. Salovaara
