International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) > Competitions

1997 IDRF Program

Recipients

Ellen Jean Amster
University of Pennsylvania, History
The Gender of Healing: Medicine in French Colonial Morocco, 1912-1956
Moises Arce
University of New Mexico, Political Science
The Politics of Market Reform in Peru
Lucio Baccaro
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Political Science
Deliberative Union Democracy: Reconciling 'Insiders' and 'Outsiders' within the Italian Union Movement
Tom Boellstorff
Stanford University, Anthropology
The Gay Archipelago: Postcolonial Sexual Subjectivities in Indonesia
Dorothee Brantz
University of Chicago, History
Slaughter in the City: The Establishment of Public Abattoirs in Paris and Berlin, 1780-1914
Paulina Bren
New York University, History
Consuming Past-Times: The Politics of Consumption in 1970s Czechoslovakia
Neil Brenner
University of Chicago, Political Science
Global Cities, 'Glocal' States: State Re-Scaling and the Remaking of Urban Governance in the European Union
Alejandra Bronfman
Princeton University, History
From Head-Measuring to Festival Gazing: Thinking about Race in Cuba, 1878-1940
Ethel Brooks
New York University, Political Science
Transnational Production, Protest and Women's Labor: A Study of the Garment Industry in Bangladesh, El Salvador and New York City
Cathryn H. Clayton
University of California, Santa Cruz, Anthropology
Imagining Macau: Local Identities in Transnational Formation
Diana K. Davis
University of California, Berkeley, Geography
Overgrazing the Range? The Political Ecology of Pastoralists' Ethnoveterinary Knowledge and Ecological 'Rationality' in Morocco
Nara Dillon
University of California, Berkeley, Political Science
Waging Welfare: Revolutionary Regimes and Social Welfare in Shanghai, 1945-1958
Dusan Djordjevich
Stanford University, History
The Emergence of the Serb Question in Yugoslavia: Politics and Ideology, 1937-1941
Elise Marie Edwards
University of Michigan, Anthropology
Ideological Constructions and Reflections on the Fields of Sport: A Study of the Japan Ladies Soccer League
Darryl Edward Flaherty
Columbia University, History
Organizing for Influence: Politics by Association in Twentieth-Century Japan
Christopher Garman
University of California, Berkeley, Political Science
Political Decentralization in Brazil: State Commercial Banking and Public Housing Finance 1964-1994
Marcia Good
University of Florida, Anthropology
Women and Surgical Birth in Merida, Yucatan
Manu Goswami
University of Chicago, Political Science
The Production of 'India:' Colonialism, Nationalism, and Territorial Nativism, 1870-1920
Tamar Gutner
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Political Science
Banking on the Environment: Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) and Environmental Policymaking in Central and Eastern Europe
Nelson C. Hancock
Columbia University, Anthropology
Land Use, Land Claims and the Politics of Indigenous Identities in Kamchatka, Russia
Gretchen Helmke
University of Chicago, Political Science
The Politics of Judicial Independence in Argentina, 1980-Present
Matthew Hill
University of Chicago, Anthropology
Globalizing Havana: World Heritage and Urban Redevelpoment in a Late Socialist City
Mala Htun
Harvard University, Political Science
Private Lives, Public Politics: Divorce, Abortion, and Family Equality in Latin America
Yibing Huang
University of California, Los Angeles, Comparative Literature
From 'Orphans' to 'Bastards:' The Legacy of the Cultural Revolution and Contemporary Chinese Cultural Contradictions
Clare Ignatowski
University of Pennsylvania, Anthropology
Contested Order: Cultural Politics, Youth, and the Reproduction of Tradition in Cameroon
Eva Jensen
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Sociology
Common Property Tenure Institutions: Potentials for Land Reform in South Africa
Sarah Jessup
University of Michigan, Anthropology
Staging Traditional Chinese Opera in the Reform Era: Conflicting Local Identities in Modernization
Jennifer Johnson-Hanks
Northwestern University, Anthropology
An Uncertain Honor: Schooling and Family Formation in Catholic Cameroon
Sarah Kennel
University of California, Berkeley, History of Art
Bodies, Statues, Machines: Dance and the Visual Arts in France, 1900-1930
Charles C. Krusekopf
University of Washington, Economics
Land Tenure Institutions and Agricultural Productivity in Post-Reform China
Anna Krylova
Johns Hopkins University, History
Soviet Modernity in Life and Fiction: The Generation of the ‘New Soviet People’ in the 1930s
Hongyi Lai
University of California, Los Angeles, Political Science
The Logic of Economic Liberalization: Regional Differences in the Governmental Policies toward the Non-State-Owned Industry in China 1978-1994
Tong Soon Lee
University of Pittsburgh, Musicology
Performing Identity: Chinese Street Opera in Singapore
Evan Lieberman
University of California, Berkeley, Political Science
Payment for Privilege? Race and Space in the Politics of Taxation in Brazil and South Africa
Julia Lynch
University of California, Berkeley, Political Science
The Age of Welfare: Citizens, Clients and Generations in the Development of the Modern Welfare State
William Mazzarella
University of California, Berkeley, Anthropology
Shoveling Smoke: The Production of Advertising and the Cultural Politics of Globalization in Contemporary India
Michael T. McGovern
Emory University, Anthropology
Identities and the Negotiation of Displacement in Southeastern Guinea, West Africa
W. Flagg Miller
University of Michigan, Anthropology
Inscribing the Muse: Political Poetry and the Discourse of Circulation in the Yemeni Cassette Industry
Ingrid Muan
Columbia University, Art History
Citing Angkor: The 'Cambodian Arts' in the Age of Restoration, 1918-2000
Niall O. Murchu
University of Washington, Political Science
Labor, the State, and Ethnic Conflict: A Comparative Study of British Rule in Palestine (1920--1939) and Northern Ireland (1972--1994)
Elizabeth Oglesby
University of California, Berkeley, Geography
Politics at Work: Elites, Labor and Agrarian Modernization in Guatemala, 1980-2000
Lene Pedersen
University of Southern California, Anthropology
The Sphere of the Keris: Power and People in a Balinese Princedom
Tania Rands
Princeton University, Sociology
Changing Family-State Boundaries: Who Raises the Children in post-Soviet Russia?
Reinaldo L. Roman
University of California, Los Angeles, Latin American History
Conjuring Progress and Divinity: Religion and Conflict in Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1899-1956
Frances Rosenfeld
Columbia University, History
Conducting an Occupation: The British in Germany, 1945-1949
Aleeze Sattar
New School, Anthropology
An Unresolved Inheritance: Postcolonial State Formation and Indigenous Communities in Chimborazo, Ecuador, 1820-1875
Alexandra M. Stern
University of Chicago, History
Eugenics Beyond Borders: Science and Medicalization in Mexico and the United States West, 1900-1950
James H. Sweet
City University of New York Graduate Center, History
Recreating Africa: Race, religion, and sexuality in the African-Portuguese world, 1441--1770
Ayumi Takenaka
Columbia University, Sociology
Communities, Identities, and Networks Across the Pacific Ocean: Japanese-Peruvians in Peru, Japan, and the United States
Michael Tomz
Harvard University, Political Science
Sovereign Debt and International Cooperation: Reputational Reasons for Lending and Repayment
Theresa-Gischler Truax
Columbia University, Anthropology & History
Uzbekistan, Modernization, Decolonization, 1917-1997
Greta L. Uehling
University of Michigan, Anthropology
Having a Homeland: Recalling the Deportation, Exile, and Repatriation of Crimean Tatars to their Historic Homeland
Elizabeth Van Deventer
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Anthropology
Redefining the Farm, Redefining the Self: Enduring Struggles in the Historical Transformation of Agriculture in Burgundy, France
Andres Villarreal
University of Chicago, Sociology
The Social and Economic Causes of Crime in Mexico in the 1990s and its Consequences
Lucia Volk
Harvard University, Middle Eastern Studies & Anthropology
Missing the Nation: Lebanon’s Post-War Generation in the Midst of Reconstruction
Casey Walsh
New School, Historical Studies
Development in the Borderlands: Cotton Capitalism, State Formation, and Regional Political Culture in Northern Mexico
Alejandro Walters
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Economics
Rebuilding Technologically Competitive Industries: Lessons from Chile’s and Argentina’s Wine Industry Restructuring