Zahra Karimi

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Exporting the American Dream: The United States and the Making of the Modern Iranian Home

Pamela Jagger

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Public Policy, Indiana University / Bloomington

Proposal Title: The Scramble for Property Rights: Renegotiating Livelihoods and Sustainability after Uganda’s Forest Governance Reform

Matthew Ingram

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Political Science, University of New Mexico / Albuquerque

Proposal Title: The Politics of Subnational Judicial Performance in Brazil and Mexico

Abdourahmane Idrissa

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Complicit Disputes: Islamic and Secular Norms of Political Modernity in Niger

Abdulai Iddrisu

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, University of Illinois / Urbana-Champaign

Proposal Title: Contesting Islam: Wahhabism, Education, and Muslim Identity in Northern Ghana, 1950-2005

Steven Hyland

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Margins of the Mahjar: Arabic-speaking Immigrants in Argentina, 1880-1946

Cindy Huang

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Remaking Muslim Women in China: The Rise of NGOs and New Configurations of Gendered Development

Richard Hopkins

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Engineering Nature: Public Greenspaces in Nineteenth-Century Paris

Bonar Hernandez

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: The Catholic Action Movement in Guatemala

Jocelyn Hendrickson

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: The Jurisdiction of Orthodoxy: Islamic Law and Muslim Minorities in Medieval Spain

Lane Harris

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): History, University of Illinois / Urbana-Champaign

Proposal Title: Communications Matrix: State-Making and Nation-Building in the Modern Chinese Postal Service, 1896-1949

Brian Hanrahan

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Radio, Realism and the Hörfilm, 1923-1933

Bridget Guarasci

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Eden Again?: The Technologies of Nostalgia and Reconstruction in Iraq's Marshes

Karen Greenough

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Becoming Mobile Pastoralists: Desendentarization Among the Ful'be of Tanout, Niger

D. Ghertner

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Green Evictions: The Politics of Land Privatization and Access in Delhi

Maria Garay

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: The Changing Social Policy Divide: Informal and Formal Workers in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico

Alessia Frassani

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Art and Identity in Colonial Oaxaca: Dominicans, Spaniards, and Mixtecs at the Convento of Yanhuitlan

Michael Dwyer

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Energy and Resources Group, University of California / Berkeley

Proposal Title: Orienting the Resource Landscape: Mapping and Upland Development in Lao PDR

Kelly Duke Bryant

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Educating Nationality: Senegalese Children and France, 1870-1903

Sapana Doshi

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Participatory Resettlement, Exclusionary Redevelopment: Gender, Citizenship and Eviction Politics in Mumbai, India

Cari Coe

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Land Classification and Allocation on the Edge of Vietnam's Protected Forests

Oksana Chefranova

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: From Gardens to Kino: Evgenii Bauer’s Artistic Career, Moscow, 1880–1917

Kimberly Cassibry

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Honor and Expectation: Negotiating Empire on Triumphal Arches of the Severan Dynasty (c. 193-217 C.E.)

Azzarina Basarudin

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Women's Studies, University of California / Los Angeles

Proposal Title: Recreating Communities of the Faithful?: Negotiating Gender, Religion and Feminism in Egypt and Malaysia

Cornelia Aust

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Between Amsterdam and Riga: Networks of Jewish Merchants in Warsaw between 1750 and 1815