Social Science Research Council

Ari Adut
Sociology, University of Chicago. "Scandal as Social Form: A Sociological Study of the Political, Financial and Cultural Scandals of the Third Republic."

Richard Akresh
Economics, Yale University. "Children at Risk: Economic Motivations of Child Fostering in Burkina Faso."

Annalyda Alvarez-Calderon
History, SUNY Stony Brook. "Peasant Political Culture, Indigenismo and State-Formation in the Southern Peruvian Andes."

Pratyusha Basu
Geography, University of Iowa, Iowa City. "Linking Green and White Revolutions: Gender Analysis of Dairy Development in Western India."

Anna Bigelow
Religion, University of California, Santa Barbara. "Speaking in Spaces: Narrations of Shared Sacred Space in North India."

Isolde Brielmaier
Art History, Columbia University. "The Invention of Identities in the Practice of Kenyan Photography, 1880-Present."

Daniel Brinks
Political Science, University of Notre Dame. "Toll Barriers and Illusory Rights: the Rule of Law in Three Latin American Democracies."

Joel Budd
History, New York University. "Old Age in New England, ca. 1590 - ca. 1700."

Deborah Cole
Linguistics/Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson. "Iconic Ideologies in Modern Indonesian Poetry."

Katherine Dernbach
Anthropology, University of Iowa, Iowa City. "Spirits in Conflict: Gender, Alcohol and Spirit Possession in Chuuk, Micronesia."

Michelle Dion
Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. "The Progress of Revolution? Mexico's Welfare Regime in Comparative and Historical Perspective."

Kathryn Edgerton
History, Indiana University, Bloomington. "Of Dry Bones and Railroads: Disparate Cultural Responses to Famine in North China, 1876-79."

Alexander Edmonds
Anthropology, Princeton University. "The Achievement of Beauty: Silicon, Sensuality, and Power in Brazil."

Alisa Eimen
Art History, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. "Negotiating Identity through Architecture in Late 20th-Century Tehran."

Sebastian Etchemendy
Political Science, University of California, Berkeley. "Compensating the Losers: Models of Capitalist Reorganization in Liberalizing Economies."

Tulia Falleti
Political Science, Northwestern University. "Not Just What, but When, How, and by Whom: Decentralization Trajectories and Balance of Power in Argentina, Mexico and Colombia, 1982-1999."

Heidi Feldman
Ethnomusicology, University of California, Los Angeles. "The Selective Memory of Race and Rhythm in Afro-Peruvian Music."

Gillian Goslinga-Roy
Anthropology, University of California, Santa Cruz. "Assisted Reproduction through Spirit Possession: The Gendered Politics and Embodiment of In/Fertility in Modernizing South India."

Scott Greer
Political Science, Northwestern University. "Elites, States and Nationalists: The Politics of Regional Autonomy in Western Europe."

Maria Gutierrez
Anthropology, CUNY Graduate Center. "Making Markets out of Thin Air: Pioneering Emissions Trading in Costa Rica."

Bruce Hall
History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. "Mapping the River in Black and White: Race, Servile Labor and the Struggle over Land in Northern Mali, 1894-1946."

Robert Hamrick
Linguistics, University of Chicago. "Sociolinguistic Difference and 'Fractal' Socioeconomic Relations in Sta. Catarina Palopo, Guatemala."

Sean Hanretta
History, University of Wisconsin, Madison. "The Yacoubiste Sufi Order until 1960."

Helena Hansen
Anthropology, Yale University. "Agency and Addiction: Pentecostal Recovery Movements in Puerto Rico."

Michael Hathaway
Anthropology, University of Michigan. "Tropical Nature and Local People: Contending Visions in Southwest China."

Khaled Helmy
Political Science, Harvard University. "The Internal Dynamics of Moderate Islamism: Islamist Intra-Party Conflict and Ideological Contestation in Jordan and Egypt."

Andrew Ivaska
History, University of Michigan. "Urban Popular Cultures, the Tanzanian State, and the Politics of 'National Culture,' 1955-1973."

Walima Kalusa
History, Johns Hopkins University. "A History of Disease, Missionary Medicine, and African Medical Auxiliaries in Northwestern Zambia: The Case of Mwinilunga District, 1890-1964."

Thomas Kuhn
Near and Middle East Studies, New York University. "Shaping Ottoman Rule in Yemen, 1872-1919."

Marixa Lasso
History, University of Florida, Gainesville. "Black Republicanism and the Myth of Racial Democracy in Colombia, Cartagena (1808-1830)."

Darcy Leach
Sociology, University of Michigan. "Revisiting the Iron Law of Oligarchy: Direct Democracy in German New Social Movement Organizations."

Yuen-Gen Liang
History, Princeton University. "The Formation of an Empire: Social Networks and Colonial Spaces in the Spanish-Habsburg World, 1492-1598."

Hongnan Ma
Anthropology, Cornell University. "'Stepping Down': The Reconstruction of Working Class Identity in Urban China."

Cynthia Miller
Sociology, University of Michigan. "Transforming Citizenship: Constructing Civic Identity and Culture in Germany's Vocational Schools."

Emma Naugton
Sociology, New York University. "Nostalgia Wars: Post-Conflict Urban Renewal in Lebanon."

Milen Petrov
History, Princeton University. "The Vilayet of Danube, 1864-1868: Proactive Imperial Modernization, Popular Reaction and Nation-Building."

Sarah Pinto
Anthropology, Princeton University. "Midwives at the Crossroads: Contesting Identities in Rural North India."

Pauline Ripat
Classics, University of Washington, Seattle. "Prophecy and Dissension in Roman Provincial Egypt."

Bryan Ritchie
Economics, Emory University. "The Political Economy of Technical Education and Training in Southeast Asia."

Andrew Roberts
Political Science, Princeton University. "Social Policy Reform in Eastern Europe."

Doug Rogers
Anthropology, University of Michigan. "Conversion to Old Belief: Anti-Modernity and Anti-Individualism in Postsocialist Russia."

Robert Rozehnal
Religion, Duke University. "Contextualizing Sufism: Chishti-Sabiri Identity in Post-Colonial Pakistan."

Gregory Ruiters
Geography, Johns Hopkins University. "Space, Power and Social Justice in Privatized Urban Water and Sanitation Services."

Andrew Sartori
History, University of Chicago. "The Ambiguities of Culture - Bengal, 1880-1947."

Nicholas Sawicki
Art History, University of Pennsylvania. "Centering the Periphery: Czech Art Exhibitions and the Search for a Modern Identity in Central Europe."

Amber Seligson
Political Science, Cornell University. "An Examination of Voting Behavior in Argentina."

Beate Sissenich
Political Science, Cornell University. "European Union Enlargement and the Politics of Institutional Diffusion: Social Policy Transformation in Poland and Hungary."

William Smith
Anthropology, Stanford University. "Coffee, Politics, and Self-Determination in the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico."

Peter Stamatov
Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles. "'The Bulgarian Atrocities': A Humanitarian Social Movement in 19th-Century Great Britain."

Tonya Taylor
Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania. "The Transformative Power of Performance: Traditional Healing and the Ritualized Management of HIV/AIDS Illness in Rural Zimbabwe."

Kristen Velyvis
Sociology, University of Wisconsin, Madison. "The Social Context of Sexual Networking among Migrant Women in Senegal: Implications for the Spread of HIV."

Sarah Womack
History, University of Michigan. "Colonialism and the Collaborationist Agenda: Pham Quynh, France, and the Invention of a Neo-Tradition Vietnam."

Emily Yeh
Political Ecology, University of California, Berkeley. "Tibet's Economic Reform."