Senior Research Fellowship, Western Sydney University, Australia, 2016-
International Scholar, Kyung Hee University, South Korea, 2016-2017
BK 21 Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, 2010.
Chancellor's Leadership Award, Syracuse University, 2009-2011.
Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award, Pacific University, May 2008.
Undergraduate Teaching Award, Department of English, Syracuse University, 1999-2000.
NEH Summer Fellow (Critical Theory Institute, Univ. of California, 1996)
Nominated to Harvard Society of Fellows, 1995 and 1999
Principal Investigator (2008-2019): The Central New York Humanities Corridor (Syracuse University-Cornell University-University of Rochester): consecutive awards by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Total awards = =5.36 million dollars, including matching commitment of 2 million dollars by Syracuse University in 2018.
Co-Investigator, Chancellor’s Leadership Award, Syracuse University. $150,000 dollar award for Transdiscplinary Media Program between 2010-2013.