Tingting Xu

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Art History/Architecture, University of Chicago

Proposal Title: Beyond Treaty Ports -- Early Chinese Photography: Practitioners, Trends, and Contexts

Brad Wright

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, Middle Tennessee State University

Proposal Title: Constructing Community, Contesting History: Popular Politics and Peripheral Citizenship in Urban Mexico, 1965-1993

Matthew Wormer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: Opium in the Age of Liberal Reform: Classical Political Economy and the Remaking of the British Empire, 1783 - 1839

Rixt Woudstra

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Art History/Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Proposal Title: Minimal Needs, Minimum Standards: Housing, Welfare and Building Research in British Sub-Saharan Africa, 1945-1968

Tara Weinberg

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: Property of the People: Land Claims, Law and Power in 20th Century South Africa

Maya Wind

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Area and Cultural Studies, New York University (NYU)

Proposal Title: The Israeli Security Model as a Labor Regime

Leniqueca Welcome

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania

Proposal Title: Life as Threat: The Transnational Securitization of Place and Subjectivity in Trinidad and Tobago

Jeremy Simmons

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Classical Studies, Columbia University

Proposal Title: Beyond the Periyar: A History of Consumption in Indo-Roman Trade (100 BCE-400 CE)

Kelsey Utne

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: Corpses, Colonialism, and the Politics of Dead Bodies in 20th Century South Asia

Madina Thiam

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, University of California / Los Angeles

Proposal Title: Writing, Walking, Webbing the World: Travels, Thought, and Global Echoes from the Modern Western Sahel

Samee Sulaiman

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, Brown University

Proposal Title: Disability Rights in Lebanon: An Ethnography of Disability, Sovereignty, and Citizenship in the Aftermath of Civil War

Shivani Sud

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Art History/Architecture, University of California / Berkeley

Proposal Title: Rajput Painting and its Transcultural Histories: The Jaipur School of Painting, 1866-1916

Jake Silver

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, Duke University

Proposal Title: Political and Astronomical Horizons

Elizabeth Shoffner

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Geography, University of Washington

Proposal Title: Conservation Practice and Inter-Epistemic Encounters: Negotiated Decoloniality along the Río Uruguay

Gianni Sievers

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): South Asia Studies, University of Pennsylvania

Proposal Title: Music, Sound and the City: Listening Practices and Muslim Identities in Colonial North India, c.1830-1920

Hannah Scott Deuchar

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, New York University (NYU)

Proposal Title: Nothing but the Truth: Law, Crime and Arabic Fiction in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1880-1919

Pablo Seward Delaporte

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: The Risks of Racism: Afro-Colombian Migration and the Politics of Security in Urban Chile

David Sadighian

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: The World is a Composition: Beaux-Arts Design and Internationalism, 1867-1932

Steven Schwartz

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: Lifeworlds of Extraction: An Ethnography of Wind Energy and Indigeneity in the Guajira

Matt Schissler

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, University of Michigan

Proposal Title: Occasions of joy and grief in Myanmar

Gonzalo Romero Sommer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, State University of New York (SUNY) / Stony Brook University

Proposal Title: Alternating Currents: Electrical Power and Shifting Political Power in Peru

Scott Ross

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: The Early Warning Radio: Humanitarian Infrastructures and Networks of Protection in the Congo

Amir Reicher

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: “Going Native”: Second-Generation West Bank Settlers Feeling-at-Home in the West Bank

Robin Reich

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

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

Proposal Title: Copper-Alloys and Cures: A Material History of Scientific Translation in Norman Sicily

Eduardo Romero Dianderas

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2018

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, Columbia University

Proposal Title: Inscribing Rain Forests: Engineers, Information and the Epistemic Politics of Forest Bureaucracies in the Peruvian Amazon