The following is a list of research, publications, and lesson plans that have been published under my name.

National Endowment for the Humanities Grant: World War I in the Middle East, Summer 2022

  • Chosen as an educator to participate in the NEH Institute in Kansas City, MO

  • Worked alongside educators from the US to develop a culturally responsive curriculum focusing on a non-Western World War I lens

  • Lesson plan to be featured in the Education Resources tab on the National World War I Museum and Memorial website.

Melissa Sarmiento “John Paul II and Political Catholicism in Chile” The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Journal (2016): 95-99.

  • Completed as part of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship at Cornell University

  • Presented at the 2016 Mellon Mays Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference at Princeton University

Melissa Sarmiento, “Deconstructing Gender Identities in Nicholas Hytner’s The Crucible” Cornell University Witchcraft Collection, Fall 2015. Available on http://hdl.handle.net/1813/44876.

  • Completed as part of Professor Mary Beth Norton’s course, The Salem Witch Crisis of 1692

  • Permanent addition to the Cornell University Witchcraft Collection