Sithembile Mbete

Competition: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship 2015

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria

Proposal Title: The ‘middle power’ debate revisited: South Africa on the United Nations Security Council, 2007-2008 and 2011-2012

Lauren Hutton

Competition: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship 2015

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Department of Politics, University of Johannesburg

Proposal Title: Interrogating fragility and intervention in the greater Horn of Africa

Emilly Maractho

Competition: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship 2015

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Development Studies, University of KwaZulu Natal

Proposal Title: Media, women and public life in Uganda: Interrogating representation, interaction and engagement

Bolutife Adefehinti

Competition: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship 2015

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Institute for Social Development (ISD), University of the Western Cape

Proposal Title: EXPLORING CHILD POVERTY IN SOUTH AFRICA: Incorporating children’s views into child poverty measurement via participatory poverty assessment and quantitative methods.

Phillip Oketcho

Competition: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship 2016

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Makerere Institute of Social Research, Makerere Univeristy

Proposal Title: Symbolic identities: Language, conflict and identity making in Uganda

Sifiso Ndlovu

Competition: Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa 2021-2022

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): University of the Witwatersrand

Charles Ukeje

Competition: Collaborative Working Group Research Fellowships

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Obafemi Awolowo University

Proposal Title: Issues and Challenges in the Domestication and Implementation of the Decisions of the AU Peace and Security Council by Member States and Regional Mechanisms

Gavin Cawthra

Competition: Collaborative Working Group Research Fellowships

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): University of the Witwatersrand

Proposal Title: Peacekeeping and Intervention in Africa

Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Integration and Resistance: North Caucasus Refugees in the Ottoman Empire, 1860-1914

Waleed Ziad

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Trans-regional Authority in the Age of Political Fragmentation and the Great Game: Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi Revivalist Networks and the Shaping of the Early Modern Persianate World, 1747-1857

Adrien Zakar

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: On a Biplane: Aerial Photography and the Politics of Space in the Middle East (1895-1950)

Dilan Yildirim

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Disobedient Mountains and Rivers of Revolt: Occupation and Insurgency by Other Means in Turkish Kurdistan

Matthew Wilson

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Religion, University of California / Santa Barbara

Proposal Title: Pious Polemics: Muslim and Christian Debate on the Streets of London

Hallie Wells

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Moving Words: Malagasy Slam Poetry at the Intersection of Politics, Performance, and Transnational Circulation

Arianne Urus

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Troubled Waters: The International Order and Conceptions of Nature in the North Atlantic Fisheries, 1713-1783

Elena Turevon

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: When Mountains Melt: Life on the Edge in the Peruvian Andes

Vladimirs Trojanskis

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Integration and Resistance: North Caucasus Refugees in the Ottoman Empire, 1860-1914

Nathan Taylor

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Stories of the System: Capital’s Representation in Crisis

Jill Stockwell

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Comparative Literature, Princeton University

Proposal Title: Cold War Migrants: Canonizing the Gastarbeiter in Turkish and German Fiction

Etienne Stockland

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: The Insect Wars: Biological Invasions and Agricultural Disasters in the French Enlightenment

Brian Smithson

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Piety in Progress: Video Filmmaking and Religious Encounter in Bénin

Marcio Siwi

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Making the Modern and Cultured City: Urban Planning, Architecture, and Cultural Production in Postwar São Paulo

Sujit Shrestha

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Urban Contestations: Neoliberalism, Maoism, and Post-Revolutionary Politics in Kathmandu's Squatter Settlements

Jonathan Shaw

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Always Kadogo: The Mobilization of Children in Conflict and the Legacies of Social Marginalization in North Kivu, Congo (DRC), 1959-2003

Aarti Sethi

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Chronicles of Deaths Foretold?: Farmer Suicides in Chhattisgarh, India