Graduate Society Fellowships

Melanie Adrian, Ad-hoc

    Integrations, Assimilations, Religious Rights, and French National Identity 

Andrea Bachner, Comparative Literature

    Aesthetics of the Cut: Rupture and its Postmodern Returns

Joel Baden, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    Rethinking the Supposed 'JE' Document

Sepideh Bajracharya, Anthropology - Social

    A Country of Hearsay and Rumor: Imagining the Nepali Nation Through the Politics of Rumor and Vigilantism

Lison Baselis-Bitoun, Romance Languages and Literatures

    Silences, Enigmas, Voids: The "Other" as Agent of Metamorphosis in the Works of Jean De Lery

Jacob Beck, Philosophy

    Types of Thought: Exploring the Differences Between the Thoughts of Adult Humans and the Thoughts of Infants and Non-Human Animals

Lisa Bernasek, Middle Eastern Studies

    The Taste for the (Post) Colonial: North African Arts and Cultures in Paris

Eric Beverley, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    Islam, Institutions and Ideology: A Cultural History of the Indian Princely State of Hyderabad, 1883-1948

Sara Bleich, Health Policy

    Obesity Policy and the Public

Guillermo Bleichmar, Comparative Literature

    Realism as a Discovery of Reality in 19th and Early 20th Century British Literature

Adam Block, Health Policy

    Diffusion of Medical Information

Silke Brodersen, Germanic Language and Literature

    Reality in the 'Concave Mirror of the Senses': Adalbert Stifter's Poetics of Perception

Lia Brozgal, Romance Languages and Literatures

    Albert Memmi: Toward a Theory of the Francophone Author

Filipe Campante, Economics

    Essays on the Economics of Political Instability

Roderick Campbell, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    Blood, Flesh, and Bones: The Social Economy of Kinship and Violence in the Late Shang

Jing Cao, Public Policy

    Essays on Environmental Policy Analysis: Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Approaches Applied to China

Ramakrishna Chakravarthi, Psychology

    Analysis of Visual Crowding: An Attentional Perspective

Ian Chesley, Slavic Languages and Literatures

    Handwriting, Typography, Illustration: The Visual Word of the Russian Avant-Garde

Sei Jeong Chin, History and East Asian Languages

    The Role of News Media in Government Policy Making in the Judicial Branch in Early Twentieth-Century China

Sue-Jean Cho, History and East Asian Languages

    Inventing Koreans Abroad: Diplomats, Immigrants, and Constructing Images of a People and a Nation

Seo-Young Chu, English and American Language and Literature

    Lyric Mimesis: A New Concepual Framework for the Study of Science Fiction

Hakki Cipa, Middle Eastern Studies

    The Rise to Power of Selim I, 1487-1512

David Clingingsmith, Economics

    Economic Development and Language Shift in India

Antonio Cordoba, Romance Languages and Literatures

    Historical Fictions in Latin American Contemporary Science Fiction

Guner Coskunsu, Anthropology - Archaeology

    The End of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic in the Upper Euphrates Valley: Evidence from the Lithic Assemblages of Mezraa Teleilat

Maureen Devlin, Anthropology - Biological

    The Effects of Estrogen, Estrogen Receptor-Alpha, and Mechanical Loading on Human Periosteal Growth

Eyal Dvir, Economics

    Globalization, Contracts, and Exchange Rate Pass-Through

Ruben Enikolopov, Economics

    Politicians versus Bureaucrats: Evidence from the U.S. Local Governments

Jose Falconi, Romance Languages and Literatures

    "Reasonable Fears": Latin American Literature and Visual Arts

Susan Francia, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    Transmission of Scientific Knowledge from Europe to the Islamic World in the 17th Century

Tammy Frisby, Government

    Three Essays on State Legislative Electoral Competition Under Term Limits

Thomas Garrison, Anthropology - Archaeology

    Intersite Areas and Adaptive Regions: Settlement and Interaction in the Maya Lowlands

Erik Ghenoiu, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning

    Strategies of Tradition and the Ordinary in German Architecture and Urbanism, 1889-1922

Katherine Grandjean, History

    Delivering New England: Correspondence and Empire in the Seventeenth-Century Northeast

Wei Ha, Public Policy

    Higher Education Production in China: Evidence from Two Unique Natural Experiments

Chunping Han, Sociology

    To examine the patterns of popular beliefs about inequality and distributive justice in contemporary China

June Han, Sociology

    To examine racial, ethnic, and religious identity, inter-group attitudes and relations, and responses to 9/11 among South Asians in the U.S.

Christopher Honett, Music

    "Courtesy of Blue": A Chamber Opera in Two Acts for Eleven Voices and Twenty Instruments

Hua Hsu, History of American Civilization

    Pacific Crossings: The United States, China, and the Trans-Pacific Imagination

Kathryn Izzo, Celtic Language and Literature

    The Old Irish Hymns in the Liber Hymnorum: A Study of Vernacular Hymnody in Early Medieval Ireland

Clement Jackson, Economics

    Essays on the Economics of Education

Li Jin, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    Paper Sorrow: Sentimentality in the Rise of Modern Chinese Narrative

Catherine Keyser, English and American Language and Literature

    Girls Who Wear Glasses: New York Women Magazine Writers and the Gender of Smartness

Jee Young Kim, Sociology

    A World that the Anti-Sweatshop Movement Created: The Case of Fashion and Footwear Factories in Vietnam

Natalie Kirschstein, Music

    The Uruguayan Murga as a Locus of Collective Memory and a Contestation of the Status Quo

Jonathan Kregor, Music

    An Examination of Franz List's (1811-1186) Piano Arrangements as Historical Documents, Compositional Influences, and Cultural Commodities

Masakazu Kuno, Linguistics

    Parametric Syntactic Investigation of Negative Concord and Polarity Items in Romance, Slavic, Japanese, Hungarian, and Modern Greek Languages

Justin Lake, Classics

    Discipuli victoria magistri est gloria: Rhetorical Studies on the Historiae of Richer of Saint-Remi

Karen Lavery, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    Abraham's Dialogue with God over the Destruction of Sodom: Chapter in the History of the Intrepretation of Genesis

Amanda Lawrence, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning

    The Problem of Remaining Modern: The Architecture of James Stirling (1955-77)

Junghwan Lee, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    The Theoretical Foundation and Structural Coherence of Zhu Xi's System of Literati Learning and its Compatibility with the Socio-Cultural Environment of 12th Century China

Sonia Lee, History

    Between Boricua and Black: How the Civil Rights Struggle Shaped Black and Puerto Rican Racial Identities in New York City, 1950s-1970s

Amod Lele, Religion

    Mental Cultivation in Santideva's Ethics

Helga Lenart-Cheng, Comparative Literature

    Mankind, My Kind, Myself: The Relation of Individual and Communal Identity in Autobiography

Lucas Llach, History

    The Wealth of the Provinces: The Interior and The Political Economy Argentina, 1880-1910

Janina Matuszeski, Economics

    Three Essays on Ethnicity, Conflict, and the Political Economy of Development

Eugene McGarry, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    Israel Beyond the Jordan: The Representation of the Israelite Transjordan in the Hebrew Bible and Its Implications for the Formation of the Primary History

Sandy Meier, History of Art and Architecture

    Local Cityscapes and Transcultural Images: Competing Architectures of Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Mombasa and Zanzibar

Elizabeth Mellyn, History

    Madness, Medicine, and the Law in Florence, 1350-1600

Anna Miller, Religion

    The Body of Christ as Demos: Democratic Discourse of the Ekklesia in 1 Corinthians

Jessica Mulligan, Anthropology - Social

    Managed Lives: Privatizing Public Health in Puerto Rico

Lawrence Myer, Classics

    Rejection of Blood Sacrifice in the Roman Empire

Ingrid Nembhard, Health Policy

    Pursuing Quality Improvement in Health Care: The Roles of Leadership, Interorganizational Learning Activity and Collaborative Identification

Noor O'Neill, Anthropology - Social

    Encounters: Ideology, Inequality, and Change in the Kyrgyz Republic

Sonal Pandya, Government

    Sources of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Restrictions

Nikolaos Panou, Comparative Literature

    How to Do Kings With Words: Byzantine Imperial Ideology and the Representation of Power in Late XVII-Century Wallachia

Rachel Parkin, Business Economics

    The Evolution of Firms and Networks in the Legal Industry

Wendy Pearlman, Government

    Political Fragmentation and Violence: Linking Domestic Structures and Conflict Behavior in the Case of the Palestinian National Movement, 1918-2006

Katharina Pick, Organizational Behavior

    Individual and Group Level Antecedents to Speaking Up on Corporate Boards of Directors

David Raft, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    Four-Syllable Verse in Ancient and Medieval China

Hussein Rashid, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    Handful of Dust: Reading South Asian (Im)migrant Islamicate Literatures

Maple Razsa, Anthropology - Social

    Bastards of Utopia: An Ethnography of Radical Politics After Socialism

Alberto Ribas Casasayas, Comparative Literature

    Specters of Contemporary Western Narrative

Monica Ricketts, History

    Pens, Politics, and Swords: Men of Letters and Military Officers in the Breakdown of the Spanish Empire, Peru-Spain, 1760-1830

John Romano, History

    That They May Be One: Liturgy and Society in Early Medieval Rome

Janet Rosenbaum, Health Policy

    The Influence of Religious Commitments on Adolescent Health Risk Behaviors

Eileen Sandberg, Health Policy

    The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatments For Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Paromita Sanyal, Sociology

    Credit, Capital, and Collective Action: Microfinance and Pathways to Women's Empowerment

John Schafer, Classics

    Seneca's 94th and 95th Letters: Stoic Instruction and Instructions in Stoicism

Geraldine Schneider, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    Textual Travels and Traveling Texts: Tracing Encounters with German Literature, Culture, and Thought in the Late Qing and Early Republican Eras

Liam Schwartz, Government

    Friend and Foe: Congressional Development in a System of Separated Power

Gauri Shastry, Economics

    Essays in Development Economics, with a Focus on Education in India

Hanna Shell, History of Science

    Hide and Seek: Camouflage, Animal Skin, and the Nature of Modern War (1859-1945)

Douglas Skonicki, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    Cosmological Debate in 11th Century China

David Smith, History

    Sir Edward Coke: Law, Politics, and Violence, 1579-1616

Mark Somos, Government

    The History and Implications of the Secularization of Western International Relations Theory

Jaeyoon Song, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    Tensions and Balance: Changes of Constitutional Schemes in Southern Song (1127-1279) Discourse on Government

Michael Sullivan, Classics

    The Horatian Fable

Saipin Suputtamongkol, Anthropology - Social

    Technicians of the Soul: Insanity and Cultural Politics of Psychiatric Practices in Southern Italy

Allison Tirres, History

    American Law Comes to the Border: Law and Colonization on the Edge of the U.S./Mexico Divide, 1848-1890

Kathryn Topper, Classics

    Polis and Primitivism in Athenian Images of the Symposium, ca. 530-450 B.C.

Daniel Tortorice, Economics

    Expectations in Macroeconomic Models

Gergely Ujhelyi, Economics

    Lobbying with Resource Contraints

Yuhan Vevaina, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    Denkard Book 9: A Study of 9th Century Zoroastrian Exegesis

Cameron Warner, Sanskrit and Indian Studies

    The Precious Lord: The History and Practice of the Cult of the Jowo Sakyamuni Statue in Lhasa, Tibet

Janna Wasilewski, History

    Regina: The Life of Berenguela of Castile, 1180-1246

Daniel Wewers, History

    Crucible of Union: The Specter of Disunion in the Early Republic, 1783-1815

Scott Winship, Social Policy

    To examine the effects of family structure on child outcomes

Hikmet Yaman, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

    The Concept of Hikmah (Wisdom) and its Evolution in Early Islamic Thought

Haosheng Yang, East Asian Languages and Civilizations

    To examine modern Chinese writers' practice of classical-style poetry in the discourse of the interactive relationship between poetics and politics in twentieth-century China

Ali Yaycioglu, Middle Eastern Studies

    Provincial Challenge: Regionalism, Constitutional Crisis and Imperial Integration in the Late Ottoman Empire (1792-1812)

Fei Yu, Public Policy

    The Application of Advanced Economic Modeling and Econometric Techniques to the Problem of Indoor Air Pollution in Rural

Emily Zeamer, Anthropology - Social

    "Why I Don't Go to the Temple Anymore": Changing Buddhist Beliefs and Practices in Globalizing Thailand

Fan Zhang, Public Policy

    To explore empirically and theoretically the economic and environmental consequences of electricity restructuring and its overall welfare implications for society