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

Ana Arjona

Competition: International Dissertation Research Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: The Creation of Local Order: Armed Groups' Strategies and Civilians' Collaboration in Civil Wars

Sheila Smith

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Research Fellow, Politics, governance and security, East-West Center

Proposal Title: China's Place in Japan's Foreign Policy Debate: Ideas, Agents and Issues in Remaking Postwar Japan

Franziska Seraphim

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, History, Boston College

Proposal Title: The Politics of Social Integration in Post-Occupation Japan and Germany

Hyunjoon Park

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

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

Proposal Title: Single-Parenthood and Children’s Education in Japan, South Korea and the United States

Narushige Michishita

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Senior Research Fellow, Research, National Institute for Defense Studies - Japan

Proposal Title: Assessing the Policy Effectiveness: North Korea's Brinkmanship Diplomacy and the Regional Response

Takeshi Matsui

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University

Proposal Title: Interpenetration Process of Japanese and American Consumer Culture: A Comparative Study on Institutionalization of Foreign Consumer Culture

Tadahiro Katsuta

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Visiting Researcher, Graduate School of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo

Proposal Title: Can We Simultaneously Achieve Nuclear Nonproliferation and Civilian Use Expansion? Issues of Recent Multilateral Nuclear Fuel Cycle Approaches of U.S. and Japan and a Proposal of a New Approach

Ayako Kano

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania

Proposal Title: Gender Equal, Gender Free, and the Backlash: A Comparative Study of Gender Policy Debates in Japan and the U.S.A.

Toshiya Jitsuzumi

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kyushu University

Proposal Title: Broadband Infrastructure, Competition, and Network Neutrality: A Comparative Analysis of Broadband Development Policies

Keiko Ito

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Senshu University

Proposal Title: Cross-border M&As in the Service Sector: A Comparative Study of Japan and the United States

Christina Davis

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Politics, Princeton University

Proposal Title: Adjudication and the Politics of Opening Markets: Trade Strategies of Japan and the United States

Pepper Culpepper

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Associate Professor of Public Policy, Public Policy, Harvard University

Proposal Title: Patient No More? Change and Informal Institutions in Coordinated Economies

Yoko Crume

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Assistant Professor, Sociology and Social Work, University of North Carolina / North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Proposal Title: Comparative Study of Senior Housing with Long-Term Care Options for Japanese and American Middle Class

Daniel Aldrich

Competition: Abe Fellowship 2006

Institutional Affiliation (at time of award): Advanced Research Fellow, Program on US- Japan Relations, Harvard University

Proposal Title: The Role of Civil Society in Post-Disaster Recovery

Eric Brown

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

Atsuko Ueda

Melek Ortabasi