Fiscal Year 2007 Awards
A listing of KU humanities scholars awarded grants and fellowships by external agencies as a result of applications submitted between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2007 follows. Hold your cursor over each scholar's name to make an abstract appear.
Individual Awards
| Name | Agency/Award | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marta Caminero-Santangelo | St. Anthony Educational Foundation | “Conference Proposal: "‘Nuestra America in the U.S.?: Communities in Transition’” |
| Sally Cornelison | American Philosophical Society, Franklin Research Grant | "Medici Power and Popular Piety: Giambologna’s St. Antoninus Chapel at San Marco, Florence" |
| Luis Corteguera | Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Mellon, Postdoctoral Research Fellowship; National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Stipend | "Talking Images in the Spanish Empire" |
| Gregory Cushman | Fulbright Scholar Program, Hungary | "The Ethical Dimensions and Environmental History of Agriculture" |
| Serguei B. Dolgopolskii | Association for Jewish Studies, Cahnman Publication Subvention Grant | “What is Talmud? The Art of Disagreement" |
| Tanya Golash-Boza | University of Illinois, Chicago, African American Studies Department, Postdoctoral Fellowship | "Yo Soy Negro: Locating Afro-Peruvians in Local and Global Discourses of Blackness" |
| Erik Herron | Council for the International Exchange of Scholars, Fulbright Research and Teaching Fellowship | "Research and Teaching Comparative Politics, Elections, and Party Systems" |
| Ann C. Huppert | American Philosophical Society, Franklin Research Grant | "Perspective, Practical Mathematics, and the Professionalization of Architecture in Sixteenth-Century Italy" |
| William D. Keel | Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, TransCoop Program | "German-Bohemian Dialects in the U.S." |
| Marni R. Kessler | New York Academy of Medicine, Audrey and William H. Helfand Fellowship in the Medical Humanities | "Anxiety and the Maternal Substitute: Edgar Degas's New Orleans Paintings" |
| Jeanne M. Klein | Children’s Theatre Foundation of America, Grant | "Aesthetic Development Throughout Childhood" |
| Burdett A. Loomis | Dirksen Congressional Center, Congressional Research Award | "The Fight of his Life: Bob Dole and the 1974 Kansas U.S. Senate Campaign" |
| Ebenezer Obadare | American Sociological Association, Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline Grant | "Miss Bell's Girls: Gender, Emigration, and the Socio-Cultural Aspects of the Decline of Health Services in Nigeria" |
| Naima B. Omar | American Institute for Maghrib Studies | "Diflossia and Bilingualism as Loci for Negotiating Linguistic Selves, Simultaneous Identities, and Multiple Political and Social Roles in Political Discourse" |
| Ann M. Schofield | Massachusetts Historical Society, Fellowship | "Women in Black: A Comparative Study of Mourning in Great Britain and the United States" |
| Hagith Sivan | University of Pennsylvania Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, Fellowship | "Jews of the West" |
| Crispin Williams | American Philosophical Society, Franklin Research Grant; American Council of Learned Societies, East Asian Archaeology/Early History Fellowship; National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship | "The Wenxian Covenant Texts: Critical Insights into Early Chinese Religious Belief and Political Organization" |
| Svetlana Vassileva-Karagyozova | Czech Academy of Sciences | "Communism through the Eyes of a Child in post-1989 Czech Prose and Film" |
| Michael Zogry | American Academy of Religion, Individual Research Grant | "Playing or Praying?: The Cherokee Anetso Ceremonial Complex and the Performance of Cultural Identity" |
Institutional Awards
| Name | Agency/Award | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Arienne Dwyer | National Science Foundation | "Workshop: Towards the Interoperability of Language Resources" |
| So-Min Cheong | Korea Maritime Institute | "Analysis of Coastal Management Practices in the U.S. and Canada" |
| So-Min Cheong | Korea Ocean Research and Development Institute | "Study of Marine Policy on the Geological and Geophysical Characteristics in Yellow Sea and East China Sea (South Sea of Korea)" |
