Nathaniel Jones | Art History and Archaeology
From Projection to Parameters: Ancient Roman Painting and Modern Architectural Design

Vincente Atria | Music
Temporal Elasticity in Cross-Cultural Perspective: Comparative Studies of Tempo
Fluctuation in Gugak and Gamelan

Peng Peng | Political Science
Aspirational Nationalism in China

Hayrettin Yucesoy |  Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
The Rule of Law: A Non-European History of Democracy

Christopher Erdman | Classics
Voting Culture in Late Republican Lawmaking

Andre Fischer | Comparative Literature and Thought
The Dialectic of Resistance

Bret Gustafson | Anthropology
The Life and Death of William Jones (1871-1909)

Maria Gloria Robalino | Romance Languages and Literatures
Heightened Worlds: Vertiginous Imaginaries in the Pacific Ring of Fire, 1550-1670

A.J. Jones | Anthropology
The Experiential Ethnography Studio: Aligning the Processes and Products of a Collaborative, Anticolonial Social Science

Jiayi Chen | East Asian Languages and Cultures
Weaving “Brocades”: Reading Games in Early Modern China

Hyeok Hweon Kang | East Asian Languages and Cultures
Famine, Herring, and Floor Heating: Korea in the Little Ice Age

Kristina Kleutghen | Art History and Archaeology
Lens onto the World: Optical Devices, Art, Science, and Society in China

Peng Peng | Global Studies, Political Science
The End of History? Does China Model Threaten Liberal World Order?

Anca Parvulescu | English
East European Migration Networks

Ji-Eun Lee | East Asian Languages and Cultures
Writing Self, Writing the World: Women’s Essays and Miscellanies in Early Twentieth Century Korea

Michael Frachetti | Anthropology
Unearthing Highland Political History of Medieval Uzbekistan

Uluğ Kuzuoğlu | History
Cang Jie: Artificial Intelligence and Psuedoscience in the Sinosphere

Uluğ Kuzuoğlu | History
Cang Jie: Artificial Intelligence and Psuedoscience in the Sinosphere

Ila Sheren | Art History and Archaeology
When the Borderlands Speak: Migration Narratives and Contested Humanity along the Frontera

Lauren Eldridge Stewart | Music
Live from Powell Hall: Symphonic Cultures in Public

Lori Watson | Philosophy
Catharine A. MacKinnon: An Intellectual Biography

Diana Montaño | History
Latin American Technocultural Worlds

Hyeok Hweon (HH) Kang | East Asian Languages and Cultures
The Artisanal Heart of Early Modern Korea: Vernacular Engineering in the Global Material Age, 1563-1878

Lori Watt | History
Sadako Ogata, 1927-2019: Ambassador to the World

Hayrettin Yucesoy | Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
The Monarch’s Privy Council: Ibn al-Muqaffa’s Epistle on Empire-Building

Rebecca Copenhaver | Philosophy
Philosophy of Memory

René Esparza | Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
From Mariel to Minnesota: Broken Sponsorships and Queer Cuban Exilein the Upper Midwest

Elizabeth Hunter | Performing Arts Department
In the Story: Enactive Spectatorship from Theatron to Augmented Reality

Hayrettin Yucesoy | Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
The Monarch’s Privy Council: Ibn al-Muqaffa’s Epistle on Empire-Building

Flora Cassen | Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
Translating the Americas: Early Modern Jewish Writings on the New World

Melanie Micir | English
The Paris Project

Rachel Brown | Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies 
Imperial Friendships: Settler Colonialism and the "New Humanitarianism" in the U.S. and Israel

Jianqing Chen | East Asian Languages and Cultures & Film and Media Studies
Put Down the Hoe, Pick Up the Smartphone: The Emergence of Rural Internet Influencers in Contemporary China

Rebecca Copeland | East Asian Languages and Cultures
Uno Chiyo: Bad Girl of Good Housekeeping

Rebecca Copeland | East Asian Languages and Cultures
Uno Chiyo: Bad Girl of Good Housekeeping

Robin McDowell | African and African-American Studies
Digging, Drilling, and Dependence: Resource Extraction and Black Life on the Cajun Coast

Geoff Childs | Anthropology
Tibetan Songs of Spiritual Experience (gur): Exploring the Musical Dimensions of a Textual Tradition 

Akiko Tsuchiya | Romance Languages & Literatures
Cultural Legacies of Slavery in Modern Spain (19th-21st centuries) 

Anika Walke | History
Capturing Place-Based Experiences in Holocaust Survivor Testimony 

Ji-Eun Lee | East Asian Languages & Cultures 
New World, Old Ways: Kasa Travelogues by Korean Women Writers 

Lori Watt | History and International & Area Studies
From Colonialism to JICA: A History of the Japan International Cooperation Agency

Joe Barcroft | Romance Languages & Literatures
Effects of Fundamental Frequency Variability on Word Identification

Rafia Zafar | English/African and African-American Studies
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Uluğ Kuzuoğlu | History
Cybernetic Socialism: Computers in the Chinese Reform Era 

No awards made during this funding cycle.

No awards made during this funding cycle.

Patrick Burke | Music
Sounding the Seven Seas: Norwegian Ships and “World Music” at the Margins of Empire, 1850–1950 

Steven Miles | History
City Seasons: The Pulse of Urban Life in Nineteenth-Century China 

Harriet Stone | Romance Languages & Literatures
The Documentary Impulse: Questions of Scale

Diane Lewis | Film and Media Studies
Kitchen Programmers: Women, Work, and the Age of Telecommunications in Japan

René Esparza | Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
The Great Gay (Return) Migration: AIDS Homecoming Narratives, the Shrinking Welfare State, and Middle-America's Fantasies of Racial Reconciliation 

Esther Kurtz | Music
Movements of Blackness: Racial Politics in Capoeira Angola of Backland Bahia 

Heather Berg | Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies 
Porn Work 

Pascal Ifri | Romance Languages & Literatures
Albertine Assassinee: Enquete sur une mort suspecte dans, A la recherche du temps perdu 

Miguel Valerio | Romance Languages & Literatures 
Becoming Diaspora: The Global Circulation of African Culture in Early Modernity, 16th–18th Centuries

No awards made during this funding cycle.

Zhao Ma | East Asian Languages & Cultures
“Korean Thugs,” Narcotic Enterprise, and the Criminal Underworld in Wartime Beijing, 1930s–40s

Hayrettin Yucesoy | Jewish, Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies
Political Prose Revolution: The Formation of Political Language in the 8th Century Middle East

Joanna Dee Das | Performing Arts Department
Dancing for God and Country: Performing the Politics of Conservatism in Branson, Missouri

Akiko Tsuchiya | Romance Languages & Literatures
Spanish Women of Letters in the Nineteenth-century Antislavery Movement: Transnational Networks and Exchanges

Henry Schvey | Performing Arts Department
Tennessee Williams and St. Louis

John Klein | Art History & Archaeology
Who Needs a National Portrait Gallery?

Lerone Martin | Religion & Politics
J. Edgar Hoover's Stained-Glass Window: The FBI, Religion, and National Security in American History

Hayrettin Yucesoy | Jewish, Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies
Political Prose Revolution: The Formation of Political Language in the 8th Century Middle East

Billy Acree | Romance Languages & Literatures
Mapping Street Culture in Modern Latin America

Anca Parvulescu | English and Comparative Literature
Comparatizing Transylvania: Rurality, Inter-Imperiality and the Global Modernist Market

Shefali Chandra | History
The Cunning of India: White Women, Caste and Transnational Sex Talk

Michael Frachetti | Anthropology
Nomadic Urbanism and Silk Road Networks Across High Asia

Aria Nakissa | Jewish, Islamic, & Near Eastern Studies
Southeast Asia and the History of Human Rights in the Muslim World

Bret Gustafson | Anthropology   
Guarani Language Histories on Bolivia’s Colonial Frontier

Ji-Eun Lee | East Asian Languages and Cultures 
Leaving Home: Gender and Travel in Colonial Korea (1910–1945)

Tabea Linhard | Romance Languages & Literatures
Unexpected Routes: Exile, Geography, and Memory

Akiko Tsuchiya | Romance Languages & Literatures
Women’s Networks in the Nineteenth-Century Spanish Antislavery Movement

Shefali Chandra | History
The Cunning of India: White Women, Caste and Transnational Sex Talk

Michael Frachetti | Anthropology
Nomadic Urbanism and Silk Road Networks Across High Asia

No awards made during this funding cycle.

No applicants during this funding cycle.

Clarissa Hayward | Political Science   
Disrupting Ignorance

Thomas Keeline | Classics 
Latin Textual Scholarship in the Digital Age: An Open-Access Critical Edition of Ovid’s IBIS

Caroline Kita | Germanic Languages and Literatures
Border Territories: The Emancipatory Soundscapes of Post-War German Radio

Shanti Parikh | Anthropology
Global Circuits of HIV Care: Demonized Men, Suffering Women, and the Paradoxes of Waiting and Wandering

Harriet Stone | Romance Languages & Literatures
Focusing on the Details: French Still Life and the Artful Science of Knowledge, Part I: Early Modern France

Kedron Thomas | Anthropology
The Future of Fashion: Sustainability, Labor, and the New Material Culture

Nancy Reynolds | History
Anne-Marie McManus | Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
Wasteland Literacies: Towards New Readings of Place and Waste in the Middle East

Lori Watt | History
The Japanese-American Transition in Immediate Postcolonial Korea and Micronesia, Autumn 1945

Hayrettin Yücesoy | Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
Topography of Power: Ibn al-Muqaffa and the Abbasid Revolution (750–809 CE)

Denise Gill | Music
Aurality Beyond the Human: Virtuosic Listeners of Istanbul

Martin Jacobs | Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
Constantinople vs. Tenochtitlán: Imperial Expansion through a Cinquecento Sephardic Lens

Hayrettin Yucesoy | Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
Topography of Power: Ibn al-Muqaffa and the Abbasid Revolution (750–809 CE)

Ann Marie McManus | Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages & Cultures
Of Other Languages: Arabic Literature and the Politics of Regionalism (1956–2011)

Angela Miller | Art History & Archaeology
Reason and Magic at Mid-Century: The Circle of Lincoln Kirstein

Karen Acton | Classics
The Emperor as Patron

Musa Gurnis | English
A Spy in the House of Actors

Kurt Beals | German
The Birth of Poetry from the Spirit of the Machine: New Media in German Poetry, 1916–68

Sonia Lee | History
Subverting the Rehabilitative Ideal: Toward an Intellectual History of Liberatory Psychiatric and Black Power

Lori Watt | History
The Japanese-American Transition in Immediate Postcolonial Korea and Micronesia, Autumn 1945

Shefali Chandra | History
Empress of Democracy: Indian Gender Production as Twentieth-Century Revolution

Denise Gill | Music
Aurality Beyond the Human: Virtuosic Listeners of Istanbul

Joe Schraibman | Romance Languages & Literatures
History, Language and Deep Structures in Leonardo Padura’s Heretics

John Doris | Philosophy
Addiction, Recovery, and Transformative Experience

No awards made during this period.

Diane Wei Lewis | Film and Media Studies
Beyond the Screen: Film, Theater, and Intermediality in Prewar Japan

Steven Miles | History
City Seasons: The Pulse of Urban Life in Nineteenth-Century China

Catherine Adcock | History
Cattle Wealth and Cow Protection: Dharma, Development and the Secular State in India”

Marisa Bass | Art History & Archaeology
Encrypted Knowledge: The Art of Joris Hoefnagel in the Wake of Dutch Revolt

Ann Margeret Baxley | Philosophy
Happiness and Its Value in Kant’s Ethics

Venus Bivar | History
Growth: A Promise for the Twentieth Century

Pannill Camp | Performing Arts
Arts of Brotherhood: Eighteenth-Century French Freemasonry in Performance

Jennifer Kapczynski | Germanic Languages & Literatures
Armchair Warriors/Men of Action: Violence and the Reconstruction of Masculinity in Postwar West German Cinema

Peter Kastor | History
Creating a Federal Government, 1789–1829

Diane Wei Lewis | Film and Media Studies
Beyond the Screen: Film, Theater, and Intermediality in Prewar Japan

Paige McGinley | Performing Arts
Rehearsing Civil Rights: Practicing the Law, 1934–1965

Erin McGlothlin | Germanic Languages and Literatures
Testifying to Treblinka in Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah

Steven Miles | History
City Seasons: The Pulse of Urban Life in Nineteenth-Century China

Amber Musser | Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Beyond the Feminine Mystique: Femininity and Its Objects

Ignacio Infante | Romance Language and Literatures 
A Planetary Avant-Garde: Experimental Poetics and Transnational Literature Networks (1910–1936)

Paul Steinbeck | Music
Message for Our Folks: The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Improvisation, and Great Black Music

Akiko Tsuchiya | Romance Languages & Literatures
Gender and Cultural Transfer in Carolina Coronado’s Antislavery Writings

Follow this link to learn more about Faculty Fellowships awarded in previous funding cycles.

Follow this link to learn about awards made in previous funding cycles for the following competitions: Reading and Writing Groups, Faculty Seminars, Summer Research Seed Grants, Weiner Humanities Research Grants.