International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) > Competitions

2003 IDRF Program

Recipients

Sandra Regina Baptista
Rutgers University, Geography
Forest Turnaround, Suburban Sprawl, and Environmental Injustice in Southern Brazil
Jeremy Berndt
Northwestern University, History
Division, Change and Islam in Rural Mali: A Social-Intellectual History of Gimbala, 1862-1930
Joe Bryan
University of California, Berkeley, Geography
Map or be Mapped: Resource Politics and Indigenous Land Claims in Eastern Nicaragua
Mark Carey
University of California, Davis, History
Grappling with Glaciers: Climate Change and Soceity in the Peruvian Andes, 1941-2002
Jean-Marc Allard Duplantier
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Comparative Literature
Channeled Spirits and Ritual Memory: The Romantic History and Literature of Haiti and Louisiana, 1836-1860
Tamer el-Leithy
Princeton University, Middle Eastern Studies
Between Assimilation and Resistance: Coptic Culture in Medieval Cairo, 1200-1550 A.D.
Mayanthi Fernando
University of Chicago, Anthropology
The Politics of Faith: Recognizing the New Islamic Subject in Contemporary France
Aisha K. Finch
New York University, History
Junctures of Insurgency: Cuban Slaves and the Conspiracy of La Escalera, 1843-1844
David Scott FitzGerald
University of California, Los Angeles, Sociology
A Nation of Emigrants? Everyday Nation-State Building in Mexico
Jennifer Anne Fraser
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ethnomusicology
Containing Diversity: State Institutions, Musical Aesthetics, and the Performance of Ethnicity in West Sumatra, Indonesia
Zeynep Devrim Gursel
University of California, Berkeley, Anthropology
The Image Industry: The Work of International News Photographs in the Age of Digital Reproduction
Edin Hajdarpasic
University of Michigan, History
Alternative Visions of Modernity: The Search for a Viable Polity in Mid-Nineteenth Century Bosnia, 1850-1882
Clara Han
Harvard University, Anthropology
Justice, Acknowledgement, and Neoliberalism: An Ethnography of Affects and Mental Illness in Post-Authoritarian Chile
Justine Birmingham Hanson
University of California, Irvine, Anthropology
Re-Inventing Nicaragua: the Cultural and Social Logics of Investment and Re-Investment
Richard Douglas Hecock
University of New Mexico Main Campus, Political Science
The Politics of Education Reform in Mexico
Clara Ellen Henderson
Indiana University, Ethnomusicology
The Spiritual, Sensual, and Corporeal Dimensions of Presbyterian Women's Dance in Southern Malawi
Joseph Hill
Yale University, Anthropology
Divine Knowledge and an Islamic Moral Order: The Disciples of Baay Niass in Senegal
Matthew Scott Hopper
University of California, Los Angeles, History
The African Presence in Arabia: The Economic and Cultural Legacy of the African Diaspora in Eastern Arabia, 1820-1948
Natasha Nefertiti Iskander
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Work and Employment Research
Innovating Government: Forging a Synergistic Relationship between Migration and Economic Development in Mexico and Morocco
Jennifer Lynn Jackson
Yale University, Anthropology
Getting an Edge in Wordwise: The Productive and Social Role of Oratorical Performance in Malagasy Democratic Process
Eleana Jean Kim
New York University, Anthropology
Remembering Loss: The Global Movement of Korean Adoptees
Liat Kozma
New York University, Middle Eastern Studies
"Licit and Illicit Sexuality in Late Nineteenth Century Egypt"
Fang Lai
University of California, Berkeley, Economics
The Impact of Peer Group Influence and School Quality on Educational Performance: Insights from Middle School Education of Beijing's Eastern City
Michele Helene Lamprakos
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Architecture
Conservation and Building Practice in a World Heritage City: The Case of Sana'a, Yemen.
Robert W. Lewis
University of Wisconsin, Madison, History
The Society of the Stadium: Urban Modernity, Sports Spectatorship and Mass Politics in France, 1893-1968
Hwa-Jen Liu
University of California, Berkeley, Sociology
Labor or Environment? The Configurations of Social Movements in Two Newly Industrializing Countries
Mikail Mamedov
Georgetown University, History
Imagining the Caucasus in Russian Imperial Consciousness 1801-1864
Bradford Reynolds Martin
Northwestern University, History
Landscapes of Power: Native Peoples, National Parks, and the Making of a Modern Wilderness in the Hinterlands of North America, 1940-1990
Lauren D. Meeker
Columbia University, Anthropology
Mediating the Folk: Television and the Representation of Traditional Culture in Vietnam
Sandra Adele Moog
University of California, Berkeley, Sociology
Cross-National Variation in Civic Associational Cultures: How American and German Environmentalists Fight for the Amazon
Allison Kathleen Morehead
University of Chicago, Art History
Creative Pathologies: Experimental Psychology and the French Avant-Garde, 1889-1914
Noriko Muraki
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Anthropology
Middle-Class Citizenship and Female College Students in Tokyo
Ana Julia Ramirez
State University of New York at Stony Brook, History
The Collective People's Politics: Mobilization, Radicalization, and Political Change in Argentina (1966-1973)
Camille Alexandra Robcis
Cornell University, History
Rethinking the Family: Psychoanalysis, Anthropology, and the Problem of Kinship in Post-WWII France
Mark Michael Rowe
Princeton University, Religion
A Grave Crisis: Burial Societies and the New Japanese Buddhism
Daromir Antonovych Rudnyckyj
University of California, Berkeley, Anthropology
Islamic Networks and the Politics of Privatization: Religious Economy in Post-Suharto Indonesia
Linda Marguerite Rupert
Duke University, History
International Trade & Local Identity in the Colonial Atlantic: Curacao 1675-1791
Rebecca Paige Scales
Rutgers University, History
Sounding the Nation: Radio, Phonograph, and the Politics of Auditory Culture in France, 1911-1935
Mitra June Sharafi
Princeton University, History
Judging the Empire: Bombay's Courts and Communities, 1870-1930.
Irina Lita Shingiray
Boston University, Archaeology
The Politics of War and Trade Between the Nomadic Khazar Empire and the Islamic Caliphate (7th-10th Centuries A.D.)
Fabien Simonis
Princeton University, East Asian Studies
Mad speech, mad acts, and mad people in Chinese legal and medical practice under the Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Neera Mendiratta Singh
Michigan State University, Resource Development
Democratizing Forest Governance: Emergent Community Forestry Federation in Orissa, India
Nina F. Siulc
New York University, Anthropology
Incomplete Citizens, Failed Migration: Deportees and the Production of Dominican Citizenship
Dan Slater
Emory University, Political Science
Social Conflict and the Origins of Fiscal Power in Southeast Asia: 1945-1975
Ruti Talmor
New York University, Anthropology
Primitive Art and Modern Selves: the Greater Accra Regional Centre for National Culture
Yektan Turkyilmaz
Duke University, Anthropology
Imagining "Turkey," Creating a Nation: the Politics of Geography in Eastern Anatolia, 1908-1938
Jonathan VanAntwerpen
University of California, Berkeley, Sociology
Reconciliation and Healing Truth: Truth Commissions, Moral Globalization and the Third Sector.
Matthias vom Hau
Brown University, Sociology
Contested Inclusion: A Comparative Study of Nationalism in Argentina, Mexico, and Peru, 1880-1950
Amy Elizabeth Wendling
Pennsylvania State University, Philosophy
Karl Marx and the Significance of Machines in Late Philosophical Modernity
Leo Zulu
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Geography
Re-Scaling Conservation: The Political Econology of Community-Based Forest Management in Southern Malawi