Sayaka Chatani

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Nation of Youth: The Mobilization of Rural Youth in Japan, Taiwan, and Korea 1915-1950

Ananya Chakravarti

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: The Empire of Apostles in the Old World and the New: Jesuits in Brazil and India, 1542-1697

Mario Ceron Valdes

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Epidemiology and the Everyday Life of the Right to Health in Post-War Guatemala

Hannah Callaway

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: The Rights of Man and Paris Real Estate in the French Revolution

Rosie Bsheer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Making History: Petro-Capitalism and Spatial Transformations in Saudi Arabia

Elizabeth Brummel

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Siyo Lugha Yetu (It's not our language): Language and the Production of Identity in Kisumu, Kenya

Noelle Brigden

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Clandestine Routes and Coyote Contracts: Central American Migrants' Journey North

Michael Boyle

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Playing with Authority: Provocation and Performance in the German New Left

Adam Auerbach

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Political Science, University of Wisconsin / Madison

Proposal Title: Cooperation in Uncertainty: Migration, Ethnicity, and Community Governance in India's Urban Slums

Saleem Al-Bahloly

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Forms for Our Time: Modern Art and the Problem of the Human in Baghdad, 1940s-1960s

Faiz Ahmed

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Muslim Modernities and Rule of Law Projects in Afghanistan: The Nizamnama Codes of Shah Amanullah and the Indo-Turkish Juridical Nexus, 1919-1929

Etsuro Shioji

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Economics, Hitotsubashi University

Proposal Title: The Global Trade and Output Collapse of the 2008-2009 Period: Cross Country Comparison Based on Japanese Experiences

Jennifer Robertson

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Anthropology and History of Art, University of Michigan

Proposal Title: Safety, Security, Convenience: The Political Economy of Service Robots in Japan

Aya Okada

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Professor, Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University

Proposal Title: Globalization and Changing Patterns of Skills Development: A Comparative Study of the U.S., China and India

Kumiko Nemoto

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Sociology, Western Kentucky University

Proposal Title: A Comparative Study of Workplace Equality in a Japanese Multinational Firm in Japan, the United States, and China

Jenny Kehl

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Political Science and International Development, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Proposal Title: Water Scarcity and Food Security

Yuko Kasuya

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Globalizing Transparency: The Causes of Freedom of Information Laws Around the World

Masako Ikegami

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

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

Proposal Title: Nuclear Strategy of the US-Japan Alliance Revisited: Addressing Increased Nuclear Threat in the Paradox of Global Nuclear Disarmament

Eiko Ikegami

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Chair and Professor, Sociology, The New School

Proposal Title: Virtual Communities and Civil Society:Ethnology of Social Networking Media and Community Formation in Japan and the U.S.

JoAnn Carmin

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Proposal Title: Planning for a Changing Climate: A Comparative Assessment of Urban Adaptation Initiatives

Paul Blustein

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Non-resident Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Brookings Institution

Proposal Title: Off Balance: International Institutions and the Global Financial Crisis

Yukifumi Takeuchi

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Journalist, Globe Team, Asahi Shimbun

Proposal Title: US-India Nuclear Cooperation and its Influence on the World Nuclear Non-proliferation Regime (primarily on Pakistan, China and Japan)

Mark Pendergrast

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2010

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

Proposal Title: Japan's Eco-Model Cities: What Can We Learn From Them?

Sonia Narang

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Freelance Video Journalist, GlobalPost

Proposal Title: Okinawa: Military Base Politics and Women-led Activist Groups

Elizabeth Green

Competition: Abe Fellowship for Journalists 2010

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Editor, GothamSchools

Proposal Title: Teaching to Learn: What the U.S. Can Learn from Japan's Approach to Public Education