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Past Member

Jane Chance

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

University of Illinois-Urbana
Ph.D.
1971
University of Illinois-Urbana
A.M.
1968
Purdue University-West Lafayette
B.A.
1967

Honors

2013
Honorary D.Litt., Purdue University
2012
Visiting Scholar, Inst. for Medical Humanities, University of Texas-Medical Branch
2011
Visiting Scholar, Inst. for Medical Humanities, University of Texas-Medical Branch
2008
Best Book Prize, South Central Modern Language Association
2005
Best Essay Prize, Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship
2005
Finalist, Mythopoeic Book Award
2004
Finalist, Mythopoeic Book Award
2003
NEH Fellowship, Center for Medieval Studies, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
1995
Best Book Prize, South Central Modern Language Association
1988
Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Residency
1980
Guggenheim Fellowship
1977
NEH Fellowship

Appointments

Rice University
2011
Professor Emerita (Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Chair in English)
Rice University
1980–2011
Professor (Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Chair in English)
Rice University
1977–1980
Associate Professor
Rice University
1973–1977
Assistant Professor
University of Saskatchewan-Saskatoon
1971–1973
Lecturer and Assistant Professor