Current Graduate Students: Awards & Honors
See links at the bottom of the page for Awards & Honors of prior years
SPRING 2007
PRIZES
- Daniel F. Nugent Dissertation Prize (Historical Anthropology)
Mayanthi Leilani Fernando
‘French Citizens of Muslim Faith': Islam, Secularism, and the Politics of Difference in Contemporary France
- Sol Tax Dissertation Prize (For the Dissertation which "combines highest
intellectual merit with relevance to anthropology and action")
Michael Lewis Cepek
The Cofán Experiment: Expanding an Indigenous Amazonian World
- Roy D. Albert Prize (Best MA essay in Anthropology)
Nicholas Hensley Harkness
Practice, Here, Now: Ideological Shift and New Cultural Institutions
in Contemporary South Korea
PRE-FIELD FELLOWSHIPS
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
Falina Enriquez
Jonah Simcha Rubin
- Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
Jonah Michael Augustine (Archaeology/Andes)
- Foreign Language & Area Studies Fellowships (FLAS/Title VI) ACADEMIC YEAR
Danielle Josselyn Flam (East Asia-Chinese) (New)
Phoebe Rene France (Latin America-Portuguese)
Julie Alyssa Hanlon (South Asia - Tamil ) (decline)
Nicholas Hensley Harkness (East Asia-Korean) (decline)
Owen Nathaniel Kohl (CEERES-Croatian/Bosnian/Serbian)
Maureen Elizabeth Marshall (East Europe-Russian)
Matthew David Rich (South Asia-Bengali) (decline)
Nelly Samoukova (East Europe-Polish)
LaShandra Patrice Sullivan (Latin America-Portuguese)
Tatiana Tchoudakova (East Europe-Uzbek)
Gabriel Omar Tusinski (Latin America-Portuguese)
Brian Christopher Wilson (South Asia-Hindi) (New)
SUMMER 2007 GRANTS (Pre-field)
- Social Science Research Council - Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowships
Chelsey Louise Kivland (Haiti)
Elayne Mary Oliphant (France)
- American Institute of Bangladesh Studies Pre-Dissertation Fellowship
Matthew David Rich (Bangladesh)
- Foreign Language & Area Studies Fellowships (various) - SUMMER
Kathryn Elissa Goldfarb (East Asia-Japanese-Hokkaido)
Julie Alyssa Hanlon (South Asia - Tamil )
Chelsey Louise Kivland (Latin America - Haitian Creole - Florida Internatl)
Owen Kohl (East Europe - Croatian in Zagreb)
Gregory Duff Morton (Latin America-Portuguese in Brazil)
Erin Elizabeth Pappas (CEERES - Ukrainian - Harvard)
Malavika Reddy (Thai, via U Wisconsin SEASSI)
Adam Carl Sargent (Hindi, via U Wisconsin SEASSI)
Tatiana Tchoudakova (CEERES - Mongolian - Indiana)
Gabriel Omar Tusinski (Indonesian, via U Wisconsin SEASSI)
- France Chicago Center François Furet Travel Grant ($1000)
Benjamin Peter Luley (Lattes, France)
- Nicholson Center Short Term Graduate Fellowships
David Munaver Bhohat (Britain)
- Provost's Summer Fellowships
Maureen Elizabeth Marshall (Kampsville Field School)
Simon James May (Britain)
- AGEP/SBE Summer Collaborative Research Grant
David Munaver Bhohat (Britain)
- Kathryn Wasserman Davis Fellowship, Middlebury College
Erik Lee Levin (Brazil) (for Sum Portuguese at Middlebury)
- Center for Latin American Studies Travel Grants (Latin America/Iberia)
Jonah Michael Augustine (Bolivia)
Chelsey Louise Kivland (Haiti)
Mary Theresa Frances Leighton (Peru, Bolivia,Chile)
Gregory Duff Morton (Brazil)
Sarah Lynn Luna (Mexico)
David Bartholomew Pacifico (Peru)
LaShandra Patrice Sullivan (Brazil)
- COSAS Language Study and/or Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowships
Matthew David Rich (Bangladesh)
- Center for East Asian Studies Travel Grants ($3000)
Kathryn Elissa Goldfarb (Japan)
- Vance Lancaster Research Grant in Lesbian and Gay Studies
Sarah Lynn Luna (Mexico City)
- African Language Studies Fund
Filipe Lemos Calvão
Kerry Ryan Chance
Ania Hannig
Kathleen Lorne McDougall
Nicholas Smith
Joshua Daniel Lee Zaks Walker
- Department of Anthropology Leiffer Pre-Field Research Fellowships ($2000 max.)
Kathryn Elissa Goldfarb (Japan)
Maureen Elizabeth Marshall
Marcos Alexander Mendoza (Argentina)
Jason David Ramsey (Yucatán)
Melissa Sara Rosenzweig (Israel & Turkey)
- Jacobs Research Fund, Whatcom Museum of History and Art
Falina Enriquez (Hopi Indian songs)
Michelle Anne Lelièvre (Archaeology, Nova Scotia)
Lauren Anne Wynne (Yucatán)
FIELD RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Lily Hope Chumley Fulbright-Hays (Alternate) (China)
Nicholas Hensley Harkness IIE Fulbright (Korea) [decline]
Adam Samuel Kucharski (College) IIE Fulbright (Palestine?)
Sarah Lynn Luna Fulbright-Hays (Mexico)
Simon James May Fulbright-Hays (Fiji)
James Slotta Fulbright-Hays (Papua New Guinea)
Lauren Anne Wynne Fulbright-Hays (Mexico)
- Social Science Research Council - International Dissertation Research Fellowship
João Felipe Ferreira Gonçalves (Cuba)
Laura Zoe Humphreys (Cuba)
- Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
Lily Hope Chumley (China)
Gretchen Elisabeth Pfeil (Senegal)
Jonathan Daniel Rosa (US Urban)
James Slotta (Papua New Guinea)
- US Institute of Peace - Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowships
Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace
Mark Anthony Geraghty (Rwanda)
- NSF Dissertation Improvement Grants
Andrew Michael Bauer (Archaeology/India)
Steven B. Kosiba (Archaeology/Peru)
Erik Lee Skjon (Linguistics/Mozambique)
- American Institute of Indian Studies Junior Research Fellowship
Andrew Michael Bauer (Archaeology/India)
- American Councils ACTR-ACCELS Southeast European Research Program
Larisa Jasarevic (Bosnia-Herzagovina)
- Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies
Byron Ellsworth Hamann (Mexico)
- Program for Cultural Cooperation
Between SPAIN's Ministry of Culture and United States Universities
Byron Ellsworth Hamann (Spain)
- Nicholson Center Long-Term Dissertation Fieldwork Fellowship
Simon James May (922870) (Britain)
- University of Chicago Special Overseas Fellowships ($500-$2000)
Kathleen Lorne McDougall (S. Africa)
Hadas Weiss (Israel)
- Janco Travel Grants/Orin Williams Fund (Social Science Division)
Yarimar Bonilla (Guadaloupe)
Laura-Zoe Humphreys (Cuba)
Kelda Jamison (Turkey)
Alison Kohn (Bolivia)
Michelle Lelievre (Nova Scotia)
Kathleen Lorne McDougall (S. Africa)
Sarah Muir (Argentina)
Urmila Nair (India)
Clare Sammells (Bolivia)
Jermey Walton (Turkey)
Hadas Weiss (Israel)
POST-FIELD/DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences Visiting Scholar Program
Galit Alcalay Sarfaty (World Bank)
(Eligible on the basis of JD degree)
- Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
Justine Buck Quijada (Buryatia)
- Josephine de Kármán Fellowship
Nitzan Shoshan (Germany)
- Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
John Lewis Osburg (China)
- Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
Wadsworth International Fellowship
Diana Bocarejo (Colombia)
- American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise Israel Scholar Award
Alejandro Ivan Paz (Israel)
- Cesar Chavez Dissertation Fellowship - Dartmouth College
Rocío Magaña (Mexico)
- American Anthropological Association Minority Dissertation Fellowship
Rocío Magaña (Mexico)
- Center for Comparative Immigration Studies UC-San Diego
Visiting Research Fellowship
Rocío Magaña (Mexico) (decline)
- Hannah Holborn Gray Fellowship
Nicholas Hensley Harkness (Korea)
- Mellon Foundation Fellowships in Latin American History
Zachary James Chase (Peru)
- Mellon Foundation/University of Chicago Dissertation-Year Fellowships
Hadas Weiss (Israel/Palestine)
- Markovitz Dissertation Fellowship
John Lewis Osburg (China) [decline]
- Center for Gender Studies Dissertation Writing Fellowship
John Lewis Osburg (China) [decline]
- Committee on South Asian Studies Dissertation-Year Fellowships
Jayson McKenzie Beaster-Jones
Royal Omar Ghazal
Beatrice Anne Jauregui
Peter Gavin Johansen
Urmila Nair
Namita Sugandhi
- Center for East Asian Studies Dissertation Writing Fellowships
Joseph Doyle Hankins (Japan)
John Lewis Osburg (China) (decline)
- Department of Anthropology Mark Hanna Watkins Dissertation-Year Fellowship
Courtney J. Handman (PNG)
- Department of Anthropology Mark Hanna Watkins Post-Field Fellowship
Kelda Ann Jamison (922334) (Turkey)
- SSCD Dissertation Teaching and Research Fellowships
Sarah Brohard Muir (Argentina)
Jeremy Francis Walton (Turkey)
Awards and Honors - Prior Years
2006
2005
2004
2003
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