Helen Panagiotopoulos

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: The Question of Money: State, Protest, and Informal Currencies in the Wake of Greece’s Economic Crisis

Orcun Okan

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Coping with Transitions: The Connected Construction of Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq (1918-1928)

Jon Nyquist

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, University of California / Santa Cruz

Proposal Title: Ways of Burning the Australian Bush: Fire, Nature, and Change in a Contemporary Settler Society

Cindy Nguyen

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Creating the Vietnamese Library: Builders and Users of Libraries in Modern Vietnam (1887-1986)

Simeon Newman

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: From Squatters into Urban Citizens: Comparing State-Building, Right (Peru) and Left (Venezuela)

Jack Neubauer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Adopted by the World: China and the Rise of Global Intimacy

Ryan Nehring

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Techno-Tropicalismo: The Origins and Politics of Public Agricultural Research in Brazil

Ciruce Movahedi-Lankarani

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Powering Iran: Natural Gas, Technology, and the Construction of Iranian Modernity, 1960 - 2000

Nikki Moore

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Agritectures of the Green Revolution: Art, Architecture and the Agrilogistics of Transnational Aid from the United States to the Caribbean Region, 1930-1978

Ernesto Mercado-Montero

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, University of Texas / Austin

Proposal Title: From Imperial Bordered-Lands to Carib Borderlands: The Caribs and the Politics of the Slave Trade, Smuggling, and Insurgency in the Circum-Caribbean, 1763-1833

Abhilash Medhi

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Between Cartridges and Capital: Northeast India and the Indo-Afghan Borderlands in the Long Nineteenth Century

Joseph Livesey

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: The Chinese in Vladivostok: Capital, Expansion, and Reterritorialization in the Russian Far East

Marcos Leitão de Almeida

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: The Problem of Slavery in the Lower Congo (ca.500 B.C.E. to the Nineteenth Century)

Andrew Lebovich

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: The Search for the Straight Path: Islamic Reform and Regional Change in Algeria, Senegal, and Mali in the Twentieth Century

Luciana de Souza Leão

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Experimenting on the Poor? The Politics of Social Policy Evaluation in Mexico and Brazil

Keri Lambert

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Planting Trees, Tapping Ghanaians: Cultivating Rubber and Nationhood in Ghana, 1957 – Present

Pablo La Parra Perez

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Displaced Cinema: Militant Film Culture and Political Dissidence in Spain (1967-1982)

Joseph La Hausse de Lalouviere

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: The Rise and Demise of French Colonial Slavery, 1802-1860

Allison Korinek

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): French Studies, New York University

Proposal Title: Lost in Translation: Language and Colonial Rule in Nineteenth-Century French Algeria

Safak Kilictepe

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Anthropology, Indiana University / Bloomington

Proposal Title: Demographic Impacts of State-Sponsored Medical Technologies

Hollyamber Kennedy

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Welt bildend: Architectures of Security and Infrastructural Modernism in Germany and Beyond, 1848-1930

Matan Kaminer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Skilled at Suffering: Thai Migrants, Israeli Employers and Hard Work on a Desert Farm

Cathryn Johnson

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Political Science, Indiana University / Bloomington

Proposal Title: Women’s Participation in Community Life and Local Government in Burkina Faso and Mali

Malarvizhi Jayanth

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Area and Cultural Studies, University of Chicago

Proposal Title: Rice and Agrarian Slavery in Southern Colonial India, 1781-1861

Malene Herschend Jacobsen

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

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

Proposal Title: Transnational Topographies: Syrian Forced Migrants Encountering the Refugee Regime