News

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"
February 9th 2011
Read 2010 SSRC-IDRF Fellow Mohamed Elshahed's "Breaking the Fear Barrier of Mubarak's Regime"; also his photos from the uprising
February 7th 2011
2009 SSRC-IDRF Fellow Omar Cheta writes on Egypt: "I Do Not Fear from this Uprising but I Fear for It"