Kirsten Wesselhoeft

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: An Ethics of Renewal: Muslim Moral Formation and Transformation in Paris and Marseille

Anna Weichselbraun

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Regulating the Nuclear: The Textual Production of Technical Independence at the International Atomic Energy Agency

Guillaume Wadia

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Covert Imperial Statecraft: French Intelligence and the Growth of the Secret State in Interwar Morocco

Niko Vicario

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Import/Export: Raw Materials, Hemispheric Expertise and the Making of Latin American Art, 1933-1945

Adam Thomas

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Racial Ambiguity and Citizenship in the Postemancipation British Caribbean and United States

Maria Taylor

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: The Industrialization of Siberia and Soviet City-Environment Interactions: Krasnoyarsk, 1950s-70s

Myra Sun

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Cover to Cover: Editing, Authorship, and Materiality in the Making of Modern Chinese Literature, 1916-1937

William Stroebel

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Objects of Contention: Material Culture and Modernity in Greece and Turkey

Samuel Shearer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Producing Urban Futures in Post-Genocide Rwanda

Ahmed Ibrahim

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Authoritative Scriptural Interpreters: An Anthropology of Islam

Nir Shafir

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: The Road to Damascus: Travel and Knowledge in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire

Jasmine Samara

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: The Politics of "Choice" in Greece: Debating Islamic Law, Women's Rights and European Obligations

Alfonso Salgado

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: The Party Family: The Private Life of Communists in Twentieth-Century Chile

William Runyan

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Knowledge in Dispersion: Theorists of Yiddish Culture in New York City, Mexico City, and Buenos Aires (1890-1967)

Jason Rozumalski

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Legal Landscapes of Early Modern England, 1489-1700

Susan Rosenfeld

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Yorùbá at the Crossroads: Ritual Commodification and Cultural Exchange between Lagos and Salvador da Bahia, 1808–1890

Gabriel Rocha

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Empire Made Flesh: Incursionism, Animals, and Islands in the Formation of the Iberian Atlantic, 1450-1600

Kailani Polzak

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Picturing, Circumnavigation, and Science: English, French, Russian, and German Observations of Oceania 1768-1822

Jessica Plummer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: The Serial Form and Modern Agenda Setting: The German Kolportageroman 1871-1914

James Phillips

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Experimental Subjects: Psychoneurology and the Science of the "New Man" in Russia and the Soviet Union, 1904-1938

Joseph Peterson

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Muslims and Jacobins: Catholic Representations of the Other in Nineteenth-Century France

Kasia Paprocki

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Big Shrimp, Rising Waters: Development, Dispossession, and Resistance in Southern Bangladesh

Sonja Ostrow

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: The Pollsters and the People: German Social Scientists and the Pursuit of a Post-Fascist Public

Milad Odabaei

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Giving Words: an Ethnography of Translation and History in Modern Iran

Golnar Nikpour

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2013

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

Proposal Title: Prison Days: The History of Prison and Punishment in Iranian Modernity, 1896-1979