Will Bennis

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Psychology, University of Chicago

Proposal Title: Gambling Subcultures and Their Influence on Players' Beliefs about Winning

Kent Glenzer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Emory University

Proposal Title: 'Politics is a thing that passes': A Historical Ethnography of Power, Democracy, and Development in the Pondori Flood Plain, Mali, c. 1818-2004

Theodora Dragostinova

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, University of Florida

Proposal Title: Between Two Motherlands: State Policies and Local Demands for Nationhood within Minority and Refugee Communities in Greece and Bulgaria, 1906-1949

Susan Maruko Siniawer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, Harvard University

Proposal Title: Violence in the Politics of Modern Japan

Benjamin Kafka

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, Stanford University

Proposal Title: The Imaginary State: Paperwork & Political Thought in France, 1789-1860

Justin McDaniel

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Religion, Harvard University

Proposal Title: Invoking the Source: Nissaya Manuscripts, Pedagogy and Sermon-making in Northern Thai and Lao Buddhism

Amy Hanser

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Sociology, University of California / Berkeley

Proposal Title: Serving the People: Department Stores and Social Change in Urban China

Khaled Furani

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, City University of New York (CUNY)

Proposal Title: When Poets Go to Sleep: An Anthropological Inquiry into the Modernizing of Poetic Forms in Arabic

John Walsh

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Illinois / Chicago

Proposal Title: Patenting and Innovation in the U.S. and Japan

Kaoru Sugihara

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University

Proposal Title: The Rise of Asia-Pacific Economy in Comparative Historical Perspective

Etel Solingen

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Political Science, University of California / Irvine

Proposal Title: Japan, ASEAN, and Regional Institutions: Approaches to the ASEAN Regional Forum

Eiichi Shindo

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba

Proposal Title: Constructing Cooperative Security Regime in East Asia: Comparative Analysis of CSCE/OSCE, ARF, KEDO

Tatsuyoshi Saijo

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University

Proposal Title: Designing Emissions Trading Systems to Cope with Global Warming: Theory and Experiment

Jonathan Morduch

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Economics, New York University (NYU)

Proposal Title: The Political Economy of Development Policy Advice: Prospects for a "Knowledge Bank"

Patricia Maclachlan

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Asian Studies, University of Texas / Austin

Proposal Title: Post Office Politics in Japan: "Iron Triangles," Public Opinion, and the Reform of the Postal Savings System

Xiaohua Ma

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, International Studies, Osaka University of Education

Proposal Title: Building Confidence in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Comparative Analysis of Contemporary China-Japan-US Relations

Keiko Ko

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanzan University

Proposal Title: The Collaboration of States and the International Criminal Court in Fighting International Crimes

Yoshie Kawade

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Politics, Tokyo Metropolitan University

Proposal Title: Citizenship and Civic Education in the United States, France and Japan

Takao Kato

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Economics, Colgate University

Proposal Title: Transitions in Employment Practices in Japan and the United States

Izumi Hirobe

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University

Proposal Title: The Evolution of "Human Rights" Concepts in a Global Context

Lee Branstetter

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Finance and Economics, Columbia University

Proposal Title: Is Japan's Innovative Capacity in Decline?

Amy Borovoy

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2001

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, East Asian Studies, Princeton University

Proposal Title: Shifting Youth Culture and the Management of Juvenile Behavioral Problems in Japan and the U.S.

Daqing Yang

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): George Washington University

David Tucker

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): University of Minnesota / Twin Cities

Matthew McKelway

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): New York University (NYU)