2019 Faculty Fellowship Awards

At its Winter 2019 meeting, the Foundation’s Board of Trustees awarded fellowships of $12,000 each for the following faculty projects:

“William Wrigley Jr. in Southern California,” Eileen Ford, California State University, Los Angeles

“Skid Row, By Design: History, Community, and Activism in Downtown L.A.,” Catherine Gudis, University of California, Riverside

“Disseminating Martin Krieger’s Archive of Documentation of Aspects of Los Angeles: Photographic, Video, and Aural,” Martin Krieger, University of Southern California

“Estimating the Employment Effects of a Rising Minimum Wage on Los Angeles’ Garment Industry,” Michael Kuehlwein, Pomona College

“Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Entrepreneurship in Underserved Communities: Latino Women Owned Businesses in the Inland Empire Region,” Qingfang Wang, University of California, Riverside

“Is Los Angeles Ready to Lower the Voting Age?” Laura Wray-Lake, University of California, Los Angeles