News & Stories
Meet IAS Residential Fellow Zozan Pehlivan
Meet Zozan Pehlivan, IAS Residential Faculty Fellow for Fall 2021. She is at work on a project demonstrating the diverse impacts of El Niño-related climate fluctuations on peasants and pastoralists in late Ottoman Kurdistan/Armenia.
Meet IAS Residential Fellow Shannon Drysdale Walsh
Meet Shannon Drysdale Walsh, an IAS residential fellow for Fall 2021. She is at work on a project titled “Women Confronting Terror: Violence against Women and the State in Central America,” a comparative case study based on 22 months of fieldwork observations and interviews in Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.
Meet IAS Residential Fellow Sean Drysdale Walsh
Sean Drysdale Walsh joins the IAS as a scholar in residence for Fall 2021 to work on his project “Moral Psychology and the Ethics of Perpetrator Risk.” Read on to learn more about Sean’s project (and how reducing perpetrator risk is different from someone just being... a good person), and more!
Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Christian Bell
Meet Christian Bell, a performance practitioner and scholar working with Citizen Science data and site-specific performances. Christian is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of global food.
Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Adam Negri
Meet Adam Negri, who is studying traumatic brain injury diagnosis and health inequities. Adam is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of brain conditions.
Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Stephanie Lindquist
Meet Stephanie Lindquist, an artist and urban farmer working on food sovereignty. Stephanie is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of global food.
Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Snigdha Kumar
Meet Snigdha Kumar, a PhD candidate in Sociology working with Big Data and finance. Snigdha is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of robotics.
Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Yun Feng
Meet Yun Feng, an anthropologist studying “Taobao villages” across rural China. Yun is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE categories of robotics and global food.
Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Liz Calhoun
Meet Liz Calhoun, a geographer working with our unhoused neighbors in Minneapolis. Liz is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of the environment.
Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Ebony Adedayo
Meet Ebony Adedayo, a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota in Curriculum and Instruction, and the founder of the Aya Collective, a space that centers the expertise and experience of Black women. She is a member of the short-term fellows cohort focused on The Mission of the Land Grant/Land Grab University.