At present (2018-2023), Kristopher is a collaborator with Global Horizons in Pre-Modern Art, an international research initiative funded by a European Research Council Consolidator Grant through the University of Bern. Past fellowships include the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship (predoctoral) at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) as well as the Anne van Biema Fellowship (postdoctoral) at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution).