Professor Colleen Murphy has been selected as the Faculty Fellow/Director for the Legal Humanities Research Group at the Humanities Research Institute. The Legal Humanities fellows and interns will pursue their own research projects and participate in all activities of the Mellon Legal Humanities Research Group. The Mellon Research Group is funded by a grant of $2,050,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to HRI to support the development of emerging areas in the humanities.