Carnegie Corporation of New York, 2026-2027

Neil Maher recently named Andrew Carnegie Fellow for his scholarship on political divisions and civic cohesion in American life.

Princeton University

Neil Maher was selected as a 2023-2024 (Fall Semester) Shelby Cullom Davis Center Fellow at Princeton University, where he will research and begin writing a book on the environmental justice history of Newark, New Jersey.

New York Public Library

Neil Maher was selected as a 2022-2023 Fellow for the New York Public Library’s Cullman Center for Writers and Scholars, where he will research and begin writing a book on the environmental justice history of Newark, New Jersey.

Watch Neil Maher’s interview for The Bigger Picture, a PBS series that challenges common assumptions about iconc images in American history.

Selected as a Bloomberg View Must-Read, a Choice Outstanding Academic Title, a Smithsonian “Best Book on Apollo”, and winner of the Eugene M. Emme best book award from the American Astronautical Society