Marta Gierczyk received three awards:
- a Miami Institute for the Americas Field Research Grant, summer 2017 ($2,000);
- an English Department Summer Research Fellowship, summer 2017 ($2,000);
- and an English Department Dissertation Fellowship, Fall 2017.
She presented her paper “Creole City, Creole Citizenship: Mapping Kingston in Kerry Young’s Pao” at the The Caribbean Digital III conference at Columbia University in New York City in December 2016