Joyce Omwoha

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Department of Communication and Media Studies

Proposal Title: From Street Sentiments to Online Sentiments: Negotiating Peace through Social Media Activism in Kenya

Jacinta Nwaka

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History and International Studies Department

Proposal Title: The Ambivalence of the Sacred”: Religion, Peace, and Conflict in Northcentral Nigeria

Philani Moyo

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Proposal Title: An Appraisal of Climate Change Security Risks and Local Conflicts in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Enock Makupa

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Department of Geography and Environmental Studies

Proposal Title: Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding: Assessing Community Participation in the Natural Gas Sector in Tanzania

Dereje Dori

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Addis Ababa University

Proposal Title: The Afar–Issa Conflict in Eastern Ethiopia: A Case Study of an Intractable Conflict and Conflict Resolution Practices

Meron Eresso

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Center for Human Rights

Proposal Title: Women as Agents of Peace in Africa: Women’s Role in Customary Institutions of Conflict Resolution in Ethiopia

Amanda Coffie

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Legon Center for International Affairs and Diplomacy (LECIAD)

Proposal Title: Engaging in Peacebuilding from the Outside: The Case of the Liberian Refugee Diaspora in Canada

Ibrahim Bangura

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Department of Peace and Conflict Studies

Proposal Title: What the Youth Say: Youth and the Democratization Process in Guinea

Richard Alemdjrodo

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Proposal Title: UN Security Council-Regional Organization Relations: Did ECOWAS Intervention in Liberia and Sierra Leone Introduce a New Paradigm in International Law?

Abosede Babatunde

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Centre for Peace and Strategic Studies

Proposal Title: The Curse of Oil: Unpacking the Challenges to Food Security in Nigeria’s Niger Delta Region

Ryan Moran

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Ethnic Studies

Proposal Title: Tabling Death: Life Insurance in Modern Japan, 1881-1973

Midori Yamamura

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Art History

Proposal Title: Japanese Art Since 1989: Emergence of tlte Local in the Age of Globalization

Arthur Mitchell

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Asian Languages and Cultures

Proposal Title: Subversions of Daily Life: Literary Modernism in 20th Century Japan

Lindsey DeWitt

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Faculty of Humanities

Proposal Title: A Sacred Island Set Apart: Okinoshima, World Heritage, and the Exclusion of Women in Modern Japan

Nishaant Choksi

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Carolina Asia Center

Proposal Title: Beyond arbitrariness: iconicity in Austro-Asiatic languages

Brian Hurley

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Arizona State University

Proposal Title: Reading the Literary Language of Japan's Long 1930s

William Young

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History

Proposal Title: Family Matters: Managing Illness in Late Tokugawa Japan

Luciana Sanga

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): East Asian Languages and Cultures

Proposal Title: Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places: The Modern Japanese Love Novel

Sohyun Chun

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): East Asian Languages and Cultures

Proposal Title: Women, Aging, and Blowing Away Convention in Modem Japanese Literature

Josh Ryan

Competition: Negotiating Agreement in Congress Research Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Political Science

Proposal Title: Committee Votes as a Cause of Congressional Polarization

Michael Crespin

Competition: Negotiating Agreement in Congress Research Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Director, Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center

Proposal Title: Beyond the Roll Call: Multidimensional Negotiation During the Great Society

Jordan Ragusa

Competition: Negotiating Agreement in Congress Research Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Political Science

Proposal Title: From Enactment to Repeal: Partisan Disagreements & the Fate of Landmark Laws (1877-2012)

Daniel Butler

Competition: Negotiating Agreement in Congress Research Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Political Science

Proposal Title: Beyond Ideological Disagreement: Obstacles to Compromise

Laurel Harbridge Yong

Competition: Negotiating Agreement in Congress Research Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Political Science

Proposal Title: The Limits of Electoral Accountability: Passing the Buck for Congressional Inaction

Jordan Tama

Competition: Negotiating Agreement in Congress Research Grants 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor of International Relations, School of International Service

Proposal Title: Contributors to U.S. Foreign Policy Bipartisanship