News

May 2012

May 8th 2012
In the latest SSRC Book Exchange, IDRF Book Fellow Ronit Ricci responds to questions from other IDRF Fellows about her book Islam Translated →

April 2012

April 18th 2012
2001 IDRF Fellow Justin McDaniel awarded Guggenheim Fellowship for his work on ghosts and manuscripts in Asia →

December 2011

December 2nd 2011
2010 IDRF Fellow Yasmin Moll examines public sentiment in Egypt for Cairo Review →

November 2011

November 29th 2011
1997 IDRF and 1998/99 Eurasia Program Title VIII Fellow Anna Krylova wins 2011 AHA Adams Book Prize for Soviet Women in Combat: A History of Violence on the Eastern Front →
November 17th 2011
IDRF Fellow Jatin Dua contributes a Research Snapshot: Piracy and the Narrative of Recognition: The View from Somaliland →
November 16th 2011
2009 IDRF Fellow Kevan Harris will appear on a panel Nov. 22 at the Brookings Institution discussing Iran's nuclear program →
November 1st 2011
2010 IDRF Fellow Aaron Jakes writes "Two Hands Clapping: the Double Logic of Counter-Revolution" for Jadaliyya →

October 2011

October 27th 2011
The International Dissertation Research Fellowship announces the winners of the 2012 SSRC-IDRF Book Fellowship →
October 19th 2011
IDRF fellow Noelle Brigden contributes "Brothers in the Road: Migration and the Globalization of Love" to the Research Snapshots series. →
October 17th 2011
2009 IDRF Fellow Omar Cheta will speak at the WNYC event "The Global Salon: Cities in Egypt" October 27 →

June 2011

June 22nd 2011
IDRF Fellow Wazhmah Osman on "Watching Soap Operas in Kabul" →

May 2011

May 24th 2011
IDRF Fellow Brett Bennett contributes "A Contested Past and Present: Australian Trees in South Africa" to the Essays From the Field series →
May 4th 2011
Seventy-eight graduate students are awarded the 2011 International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) →

April 2011

April 19th 2011
In the second IDRF Book Exchange, Paul Price talks with Natasha Iskander (IDRF and IDRF Book Fellow) about her new book, "Creative State: Forty Years of Migration and Development Policy in Morocco and Mexico" →
April 12th 2011
Islam Translated by Ronit Ricci (IDRF 2002, IDRF Book Fellowship 2009) is now available from University of Chicago Press →
April 11th 2011
SSRC-IDRF Fellow Aaron Jakes on "The specter of Egypt's colonial interior" →

February 2011

February 28th 2011
"Missed Opportunities Thwart Progress on U.S.-Iran Relations" featuring 2009 SSRC-IDRF Fellow Kevan Harris →
February 28th 2011
2009 SSRC-IDRF Fellow Kevan Harris asks "Why Workers Aren't Joining the Protests" in Iran for Time Magazine →
February 25th 2011
On the anniversary of the Chilean earthquake, SSRC-IDRF Fellow Marian E. Schlotterbeck reports that reconstruction is ‘Not The Reality They Show On TV’ →
February 11th 2011
2010 SSRC-IDRF Fellow Samantha Iyer continues the Council's Egypt coverage with "More Than A Political Revolution" →