2006 Fellows
- Political Science, Yale University. "The Creation of Local Order: Armed Groups' Strategies and Civilians' Collaboration in Civil Wars."
- History, University of Pennsylvania. "Between Amsterdam and Riga: Networks of Jewish Merchants in Warsaw, 1750-1815."
- Women's Studies, University of California, Los Angeles. "Recreating Communities of the Faithful?: Negotiating Gender, Religion and Feminism in Egypt and Malaysia."
- Art History, University of California, Berkeley. "Honor and Expectation: Negotiating Empire on Triumphal Arches of the Severan Dynasty (c. 193-217 C.E.)"
- Film Studies, New York University. "From Gardens to Kino: Evgenii Bauer's Artistic Career, Moscow, 1880-1917."
- Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles. "Land Classification and Allocation on the Edge of Vietnam's Protected Forests."
- Geography, University of California, Berkeley. "Participatory Resettlement, Exclusionary Redevelopment: Gender, Citizenship and Eviction Politics in Mumbai, India."
- History, Johns Hopkins University. "Educating Nationality: Senegalese Children and France, 1870-1903."
- Environmental Science, University of California, Berkeley. "Orienting the Resource Landscape: Mapping and Upland Development in Lao PDR."
- History, Harvard University. "The Role of Legal Maxims in the Development of Islamic Law."
- Art History, City University of New York Graduate Center. "Art and Identity in Colonial Oaxaca: Dominicans, Spaniards and Mixtecs at the Convento of Yanhuitlan.
- Political Science, University of California, Berkeley. "The Changing Social Policy Divide: Informal and Formal Workers in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.
- Environmental Science, University of California, Berkeley. "Green Evictions: The Politics of Land Privatization and Access in Delhi."
- Anthropology, University of Kentucky. "Becoming Mobile Pastoralists: Desendentarization among the Ful'be of Tanout, Niger."
- Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. "Eden Again?: The Technologies of Nostalgia and Reconstruction in Iraq's Marshes."
- Germanic Language and Literatures, Columbia University. "Radio, Realism and the Hörfilm, 1923-1933."
- History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. "Communications Matrix: State-Making and Nation-Building in the Modern Chinese Postal Service, 1896-1949."
- Religion, Emory University. "The Jurisdiction of Orthodoxy: Islamic Law and Muslim Minorities in Medieval Spain."
- History, University of Texas, Austin. "The Catholic Action Movement in Guatemala."
- Anthropology, University of California, Davis. “Peasants on the Paper Frontier: Politics, Land and Guerrilla Auditing in Rural Paraguay.” *Declined award
- History, Arizona State University. "Engineering Nature: Public Greenspaces in Nineteenth-century Paris."
- Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley. "Remaking Muslim Women in China: The Rise of NGOs and New Configurations of Gendered Development."
- History, Ohio State University. "The Margins of the Mahjar: Arabic-speaking Immigrants in Argentina, 1880-1946."
- History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. "Contesting Islam: Wahhabism, Education and Muslim Identity in Northern Ghana, 1950-2005."
- Political Science, University of Florida. "Complicit Disputes: Islamic and Secular Norms of Political Modernity in Niger."
- Political Science, University of New Mexico. "The Politics of Subnational Judicial Performance in Brazil and Mexico."
- Public Policy and Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington. "The Scramble for Property Rights: Renegotiating Livelihoods and Sustainability after Uganda's Forest Governance Reform."
- Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Exporting the American Dream: The United States and the Making of the Modern Iranian Home."
- Anthropology, Rice University. "From Seed to Smoke: An Ethnography of Tobacco Production and Exchange in Turkey."
- History, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. "Imperial Politics of Malnutrition and Colonial Cultures of Food." *Declined award
- Art History, Rutgers University, New Brunswick. "Grafted Lineages, Crafted Identities: Altieri Patronage and the Complexity of Kinship in Early Modern Rome."
- History, Indiana University, Bloomington. "The Making of Youth in Argentina: Culture, Politics and Sexuality, 1958-1976."
- History, Harvard University. "The Secret of Images: Scientific Illustrations and Intellectual Property in Early Modern Netherlands."
- Anthropology, Stanford University. "Medical Welfare and Transnational Philanthropy in Mozambique."
- Anthropology, Columbia University. "The 21st-century anthropology of Books: Digital Generations, Text Culture and National Longing in Contemporary Japan."
- Anthropology, Johns Hopkins University. "Survival and Normativity: Kin Relatedness among Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon."
- History, Rutgers University, New Brunswick. "Shaping Oneness in the Borderlands: State Attempts to Construct National Community in Upper Silesia, 1919-1950."
- Art History, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. "Performing 'Hinduism' in the Twentieth Century: Temple Architecture and Pilgrimage in Braj Bhumi."
- Art History, University of Pennsylvania. "The Impulse towards a New Subject: Mughal Court Painting, 1570-1650."
- History, Georgetown University. "Imperial Confrontation or Frontier Cooperation?: Population Movements and Ottoman and Russian Migration Management Policies in the Black Sea Region, 1768-1829."
- Architecture, University of California, Berkeley. "An Architecture of Displacement: Spatializing Identity in the Refugee Spaces of Beirut and Calcutta."
- Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania. "Looking Within and Between: Women and Religious Transformations in Mozambique."
- History and Middle Eastern Studies, New York University. "Anglo-Persian Oil, Techno-Politics and the Making of Modern Iran, 1901-1953."
- Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles. "Hy Sinh and Nghia: Sacrifice as Virtue in Vietnamese Family Life."
- Art History, University of California, Los Angeles. “Conceptual Encounters: Art and Information in Brazil, 1968-1978.” *Declined award
- Ethnomusicology, Columbia University. "Sound and Subjectivity: Music, Modernity and Mògòya in Postcolonial Bamako."
- East Asian Languages, University of Chicago. "Writing for Print: A Literatus-Publisher of Seventeenth-century China."
- Ethnomusicology, Columbia University. "Negotiating Nepalipan: Migration, Gender and Nation in Nepali Music and Language."
- Modern Thought and Literature, Stanford University. "Paradoxes of a 'Defeatist' Imagination: Lebanese Journalistic and Literary Writing Post-1967."
- Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. "Ethnic Groups and Colonies: Investigation of Prehistoric Coastal-Highland Interaction at Las Varas, Jequetepeque Valley, Peru."
- History, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. "Nourishing Socialism: Food, Bodies and the Building of a National Identity in Early Cold War East Germany."
- Art History, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. "Global Nostalgias: Nation and Longing in Contemporary Art."
- Sociology, Johns Hopkins University. "Globalization, Market Reform and Dynamics of Labor Unrest in China, 1980-2005: A Case Study of the Chinese Automobile Industry."
- Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles. "Where Do the 'Rules of the Game' Come from?: State and Corporate Property Rights in Post-Privatization Russia."
Social Science Research Council