Fellowship Recipients, 2008-09
Faculty Fellows Fall 2008
Elizabeth Boyle
Department of Sociology
College of Liberal Arts
"Child Rights, Economic Neoliberalism, and Children’s Well-Being"
Giancarlo Casale
Department of History
College of Liberal Arts
"Curiosity and Intolerance in Muslim-Christian Relations: The Ottoman Case"
Michael Goldman
Department of Sociology
College of Liberal Arts
"Inside the ‘Bangalore Model’ of World-City Making: Excitement and Dispossession in Asia’s Newest World Cities"
Jennifer Gunn
Program in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Medical School
"Plains Practice: Rural Health and Medicine in the Upper Midwest, 1900-1950"
Hiromi Mizuno
Department of History
College of Liberal Arts
"The Politics of Belonging: The History of Population Policy in Postwar Japan"
Ajay Skaria
Department of History/Institute for Global Studies
College of Liberal Arts
"Immeasurable Equality: Gandhi and the Politics of Satyagraha"
Charles Sugnet
Department of English
College of Liberal Arts
"Locomotion and Time in West African Cinema"
Leslie Van Duzer
School of Architecture
College of Design
"The Art of Deception"
Margaret Werry
Department of Theatre Arts and Dance
College of Liberal Arts
"Traveling the Virtual Pacific: Political Theatre and
Theatrical
Politics"
Faculty Fellows Spring 2009
Joan DeJaeghere
Department of Educational Policy and Administration
College of Education and Human Development
"Mexican Immigrant Youth Experiences of Citizenship in Local, National, and Transnational Contexts"
Mitra C. Emad
Department of Sociology & Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts, UM Duluth
"Reaching the Body: Birth and Death as Sites for Knowledge-in-Action in Health Care Professionalization"
Kale Fajardo
Department of American Studies
College of Liberal Arts
"Islands, Cities, and Salas: Trans-local Queer Filipino/a Imaginaries, Cultural Productions, and Activism"
Michael Lackey
English Discipline
Division of the Humanities, UM Morris
"Modernist God States: A Literary Study of the Political Scrambles for the World"
Rachmi (Diyah) Larasati
Department of Theatre Arts and Dance
College of Liberal Arts
"Global Corporeality in Post Conflict/War Zone"
Jani Scandura
Department of English
College of Liberal Arts
"Suitcase: Fragments on Memory and Motion"
Karen-Sue Taussig
Department of Anthropology/Medical School
College of Liberal Arts/Academic Health Center
"Science, Subjectivity, and Citizenship"
Grad Fellows 2008-09
Ozan Karaman
Department of Geography, College of Liberal Arts
“Building a ‘world city’: Urban entrepreneurialism and the politics of
segregation in Istanbul”
Tim O’Brien
School of Music, College of Liberal Arts
"Women, Furniture and Ornaments: Commodification and Redistribution of Female Muslim Slave Musicians in Medieval Al-Andalus"
Thomas Walton
Department of Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts
“Mental Health and Modernity in Post-Colonial Papua New Guinea”