Prof. Pamela Bedore, Professor of English at Avery Point, and Prof. Alison Paul, Associate Professor of Illustration and Animation at Storrs, were recently featured in UConn Today for their upcoming exhibition at the William Benton Museum of Art, scheduled for the Fall of 2027.

Their project, titled “Damsels, Femme Fatales, and Queens of Crime: Feminism and the Golden Age of Detective Fiction,” received funding from UConn’s Office of the Vice President for Research, Scholarship Facilitation Fund (SFF) and the Scholarship and Collaboration in Humanities and Arts Research Program (SCHARP). They will travel to archives and museums to conduct research and gather materials for the exhibit. To learn more about the project, check out the article in UConn Today.