Malav Kanuga

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

Proposal Title: Urban Redevelopment, Subaltern Imagination, and the Spirit of Repossession in Mumbai

Emily Hong

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Cornell University

Proposal Title: High Stakes Collaboration: Land Rights and Ethnic Sovereignty

David Gilbert

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Stanford University

Proposal Title: The Sumatran Struggle against Plantation Monocultures: Ecological Change, the Agro-industry and a Modern Peasant Movement

Rebakah Daro Minarchek

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Cornell University

Proposal Title: What the Misty Mountains Conceal: Competing Claims for Forest Access and Ownership in Indonesia’s Conservation Zones

Phillip Lipscy

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: The Politics of Energy and Climate Change

Toru Morotomi

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Future of Corporate Taxation: A Comparative Study of Influences of Globalization and Competitiveness Considerations on Corporate Tax Reforms in Japan and U.S

Daisaku Yamamoto

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Geography and Asian Studies, Colgate University

Proposal Title: Coping with the Crisis of Public Facilities and Services in Nuclear Host Localities: U.S.-Japan Comparison Based on Livelihood Approach

Noriko Porter

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Instructor, Human Development, Washington State University

Proposal Title: Comparing Stress of Mothers Who Raise Children With Autism Between Japan and USA: A Mixed Methods Study

Kaori Hayashi

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Interfaculty Initiative of Information Studies, University of Tokyo

Proposal Title: Reconfiguring the Role of Professional Journalism: A Comparative Study of Media's Public Rationale in the US and Japan in the Digital Age

Shinsuke Ikeda

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Self-Control and Consumer Behaviors Under Depletable Willpower: Theory and International Evidence

Shoko Kiyohara

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, School of Information and Communications, Meiji University

Proposal Title: U.S.-Japan Comparative Study on Election Systems in the Internet Age: Internet Election Campaigns and E-voting

Kay Shimizu

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Liberalization and the distancing of politics: the case of agricultural reforms in Japan

Jordan Sand

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: A Tokyo Model? Lessons for Contemporary Asian Megacities from Local Microhistories of Housing and Infrastructure Development in Tokyo

Jaganath Sankaran

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Postdoctoral Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University

Proposal Title: Fostering Military Stability and Nuclear Nonproliferation in Northeast Asia

Masaru Yarime

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Project Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo

Proposal Title: University-Industry-Government Collaboration for Innovation to Address Grand/Societal Challenges: Comparative Analysis of Science and Technology Policy in Japan, Europe, and the United States

Gene Park

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2014

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

Proposal Title: Tax Structure, Politics, and Deficits

Hiroko Aihara

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Director, Japan Perspective News Inc.

Proposal Title: Towards Building a Consensus in a Democratic Society - Policy-making to Support Disaster Survivors in the Context of Nuclear Uncertainty

Adam Tanner

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Fellow, Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard University

Proposal Title: Different Approaches in Japan and the United States in the Multi-Billion Dollar Hidden Trade in Our Private Medical Data

Kim Gittleson

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Business Reporter, BBC News Online, BBC

Proposal Title: Should a Company Live Forever? Lessons for US Economic and Corporate Policy From Japan's Shinise

Sharon Weinberger

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Reporter, Freelance

Proposal Title: Beyond Human: An Exploration of Japan's Robotic Culture

Gladman Thondhlana

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Rhodes University

Proposal Title: Co-Management and Conflicts in South African Protected Areas: What Can We Learn?

Riziki Shemdoe

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Ardhi University

Proposal Title: Roles of Local Institutions in Reducing Pastoralist–Farmer Conflicts in Tanzania: The Case of Kilosa and Mvomero Districts

Victor Okorie

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2014

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

Proposal Title: From Oil to Water Wars? Unpacking the Brutal Violence of Living with Polluted and Commoditized Waterscapes in the Niger Delta of Nigeria

Fredrick Ogenga

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Rongo University College

Proposal Title: The Media and Deconstruction of Violence in the Context of Terrorism for Long-lasting Peace and Security in Kenya

Stella Nyanzi

Competition: Individual Research Fellowships 2014

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Makerere University

Proposal Title: Queerying Peacebuilding After the Sexual Violence of War: Gendered Gaps in Implementing UNSCR 1325 and 1820