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Montague, E. (2020) Light on a Path, Follow, screened internationally at over 30 festivals, museums and events since its release in 2020. It was awarded Best of Show: Short Films at the Boston LGBTQ Film Festival and received Honorable Mention at the Deep Focus Film Festival in Brooklyn, NY.


During the fall of 2025, Elliot Montague was a MacDowell fellow for Film/Video Arts and was an artist-in-residence at The Studios at MASS MoCA.


Elliot Montague was a script consultant for Ocean Vuong鈥檚 screenplay adaptation of Vuong鈥檚 acclaimed novel On Earth We鈥檙e Briefly Gorgeous.


Elliot Montague presented his film, "Light on a Path, Follow", as part of the Trans*Revolutions Virtual Symposium, presented by Barnard Center for Research on Women. This symposium featured artist-activists whose work is inspired by and engaged in imagining trans* and genderqueer histories, performances, identities, and aesthetics. He also presented his film locally at Amherst Cinema's "Transformed" series, and at London's Institute of Contemporary Art in their "After Sex on Screen" series, focusing on reproductive justice through an international lens.


Morgan, L. (2024) Is awarded the Society for Medical Anthropology Career Achievement Award.


Moskowitz, A. 鈥泪尘辫别谤肠别辫迟颈辞苍.鈥&苍产蝉辫;Political Concepts: A Critical Lexicon, iss. 7, 2024.


Moskowitz, A. The Racial Economy of Perception: Reading Black Sociality in the Nineteenth Century.鈥 NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction, vol. 56, no. 1, 2023, pp. 1-20.


Moskowitz, A. 鈥淎pathy, Political Emotion, and the Politics of Space in Thoreau鈥檚 Antislavery Writing.鈥 Criticism: A Quarterly for Literature and the Arts, vol. 64, no. 2, 2022, pp. 139-160.


Moskowitz, A. 鈥淢artin Delany: Labor, Ecology, and Black Freedom.鈥 The Concord Saunterer: A Journal of Thoreau Studies, vol. 30, 2022, pp. 59-75.


Moskowitz, A. "Black Political Organizing and Radical Transcendentalism: David Walker and Margaret Fuller." Conversations, vol. 4, iss. 2, 2022, pp. 5-8.