U.S. and Canadian Fellows
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Robert H. Abzug, Professor of History and American Studies,
University of Texas at Austin: Rollo May and the transformation of American culture. •
Richard D. Alba, Professor of Sociology and Public Policy,
State University of New York at Albany: Second generations in immigrant societies. •
April Alliston, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature,
Princeton University: Character, plausibility, and gender in French and English historical narratives, 1650-1850. •
Hilton Als, Writer, New York City; Staff Writer,
The New Yorker: Creative writing. • Douglas Anderson, Professor of English,
University of Georgia: William Bradford and the Anglo-European republic of letters. •
James Arthur, University Professor,
University of Toronto: Representations of classical groups. •
David Auburn, Playwright, Brooklyn, New York: Play writing. •
David Baker, Poet, Granville, Ohio; Professor of English and Thomas B. Fordham Professor of Creative Writing,
Denison University; Poetry Editor,
The Kenyon Review: Poetry. •
Joan Banach, Artist, New York City: Painting. •
Abhijit V. Banerjee, Professor of Economics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: The new economics of poverty. •
Jill Banfield, Professor of Geology and Geophysics,
University of Wisconsin–Madison: Microbe-mineral interactions of environmental importance. •
Ernesto Bazan, Photographer, Brooklyn, New York: Photography. •
Howard Curtis Berg, Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Physics,
Harvard University: The motile behavior of bacteria. •
Jane A. Bernstein, Austin Fletcher Professor of Music,
Tufts University: Music and print culture in Renaissance Rome. •
William Betz, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics,
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver: The optical detection of synaptic function. •
Rabi Bhattacharya, Professor of Mathematics,
Indiana University Bloomington: Studies in Markov processes. •
Tom Bills, Artist, Brooklyn, New York; Associate Professor of Art,
Brandeis University: Sculpture. •
Lisa M. Bitel, Associate Professor of History and Women's Studies and Director of Women's Studies,
University of Kansas: Landscape, gender, and Christianization in Gaul and Ireland. •
Stuart Blackburn, Senior Lecturer in Tamil and South Indian Studies and Chairman, Centre of South Asian Studies,
University of London: The role of folklore in colonial south India. •
Isidro Blasco, Artist, New York City: Sculpture and installation art. •
Anne Bogart, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts,
Columbia University; Artistic Director,
Saratoga International Theater Institute (SITI), New York City: Essays on the theatre. •
Lloyd Bonfield, Professor of Law,
Tulane University: Litigants, lawyers, and the law in English probate courts, 1660-1700. •
Nina Bovasso, Artist, New York City: Painting and drawing. •
John M. Bowers, Professor of English,
University of Nevada, Las Vegas: The antagonistic tradition of Chaucer and Langland. •
Michael E. Bratman, Howard H. and Jessie T. Watkins University Professor of Philosophy,
Stanford University: Self-determination and planning agency. •
Martin Brody, Composer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Catherine Mills Davis Professor of Music,
Wellesley College: Music composition. •
Ronald K. Brown, Choreographer, Brooklyn, New York; Artistic Director, Evidence, New York City: Choreography. •
William Craft Brumfield, Professor of Slavic Studies,
Tulane University: The architecture of the Russian North. •
Michael Camille, Mary J. Block Professor of Art History,
University of Chicago: Sculpture, signs, and street life in medieval France. •
Vicki Caron, Thomas and Diann Mann Professor of Modern Jewish Studies,
Cornell University: Catholic-Jewish relations in France since 1871. •
Shih-Hui Chen, Composer, Malden, Massachusetts: Music composition. •
Patricia Cheng, Professor of Psychology,
University of California, Los Angeles: A psychological theory of causal discovery. •
Alice L. Conklin, Associate Professor of History,
University of Rochester: Ethnographic liberalism in France, 1920-1945. •
Diana Cooper, Artist, Brooklyn, New York; Adjunct Professor of Art,
New York University: Painting and installation art. •
Kevin R. Cox, Professor of Geography,
Ohio State University: The Americal politics of local economic development. •
Christopher J. Cramer, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Physics, and Scientific Computation,
University of Minnesota: The structure and reactivity of chemical and biological systems. •
Hai-Lung Dai, Professor of Chemistry,
University of Pennsylvania: Chemical-reaction control. •
Kathryn Davis, Writer, East Calais, Vermont; Professor of English,
Skidmore College: Fiction. •
Veronica Day, Photographer, Brooklyn, New York: Photography. •
Peter Dear, Professor of History and of Science and Technology Studies,
Cornell University: Making sense in science. •
Donald J. DePaolo, Class of 1951 Professor of Geochemistry,
University of California, Berkeley: The geochemical effects of magma generation and transport. •
Robert Desjarlais, Assistant Professor of Anthropology,
Sarah Lawrence College: Sensory biographies among Nepal's Yolmo Buddhists. •
Jessica Diamond, Artist, Brooklyn, New York: Painting. •
Arthur Dong, Film Maker, Los Angeles; Producer and Director, DeepFocus Productions: Film making. •
Tom Drury, Writer, Litchfield, Connecticut: Fiction. •
Thomas Dublin, Professor of History,
Binghamton University: Economic decline in the Pennsylvania anthracite region, 1920-1990. •
Robert S. DuPlessis, Isaac H. Clothier Professor of History and International Relations,
Swarthmore College: A history of consumption in the early modern Atlantic world. •
Lauren B. Edelman, Professor of Law and Sociology,
University of California, Berkeley: The formation of civil-rights law in the workplace. •
Anthony Feinstein, Associate Professor of Psychiatry,
University of Toronto: Trauma-related mental health issues in post-apartheid Namibia. •
Alexei V. Filippenko, Professor of Astronomy,
University of California, Berkeley: The expansion of the universe. •
Marc R. Forster, Associate Professor of History,
Connecticut College: The emergence of German Catholic identity. •
Howard Gardner, John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education,
Harvard University: The origins and development of good work. •
Jonathon Glassman, Associate Professor of History,
Northwestern University: Racial thought in colonial Zanzibar. •
Jill Godmilow, Video Artist, South Bend, Indiana; Professor of Film, Television and Theatre,
University of Notre Dame: Video. •
Susan Goldin-Meadow, Professor of Psychology,
University of Chicago: Gesture and the mind. •
Rigoberto González, Poet, New York City; Literacy Teacher, Coalition for Hispanic Family Services, Brooklyn: Poetry. •
Francisco Gonzalez-Crussi, Professor of Pathology,
Northwestern University Medical School; Head of Laboratories, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago: Essays on human generation. •
Paul D. Grannis, Distinguished Professor of Physics,
State University of New York at Stony Brook: Studies of broken symmetry in nature. •
Milford Graves, Composer, Jamaica, New York; Member of the Core Faculty in Music,
Bennington College: Music composition. •
Richard L. Greaves, Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor of History,
Florida State University: John Bunyan in historical perspective. •
Vanalyne Green, Video Artist, Chicago; Associate Professor of Video Art,
School of the Art Institute of Chicago: Video. •
Linda Gregerson, Poet, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Associate Professor of English,
University of Michigan: Poetry. •
Craig R. Groves, Director, Conservation Planning,
The Nature Conservancy, Boise, Idaho: The conservation of biological diversity. •
Robert J. Hamers, Evan P. Helfaer Professor of Chemistry,
University of Wisconsin–Madison: Studies in molecular electronics. •
Brooks Haxton, Poet, Syracuse, New York; Director of Creative Writing,
Syracuse University: Poetry. •
Wick Haxton, Professor of Physics and Director, Institute for Nuclear Theory,
University of Washington, Seattle: Studies in neutrino-induced nucleosynthesis. • Thomas Head, Professor of History,
Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York: Saints, relics, and patronage in Western Christendom, 200-1215. •
Gerry Hemingway, Composer and Percussionist, Plainsboro, New Jersey: Music composition. •
Amy Hempel, Writer, Bridgehampton, New York; Member of the Core Faculty in Writing,
Bennington College: Fiction. •
Alicia Henry, Artist, Nashville, Tennessee; Assistant Professor of Art,
Fisk University: Painting and drawing. •
Nancy A. Hewitt, Professor of History,
Rutgers University: American women's activism, 1840-1965. •
Tony Hoagland, Poet, Las Cruces, New Mexico; Assistant Professor of English,
New Mexico State University: Poetry. •
Jennifer L. Hochschild, William Stewart Tod Professor of Public and International Affairs,
Princeton University: The prospects for democratic pluralism in the United States. •
Lillian Hoddeson, Associate Professor of History and Senior Research Physicist,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Historian,
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois: The life and science of John Bardeen. •
Manuela Hoelterhoff, Writer, New York City: Germaine Lubin and Bayreuth in 1939. •
Michael B. Holden, Artist, Santa Rosa, California: Painting. •
Peter Jeffery, Professor of Music,
Princeton University: The earliest manuscript of the Roman chant tradition. •
Sajeev John, Professor of Physics,
University of Toronto: Photonic-band gap materials. •
Claudia L. Johnson, Professor of English,
Princeton University: Jane Austen's status as a legend. •
Amelia Jones, Professor of Art History,
University of California, Riverside: New York Dada, 1915-1922. •
Lawrence Joseph, Professor of Law,
St. John's University: Essays on Catholicism. •
Deborah Anne Kapchan, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director, Center for Intercultural Studies in Folklore and Ethnomusicology,
University of Texas at Austin: Self and nation in Moroccan oral poetry. •
Larry Karush, Composer, Los Angeles: Music composition. •
Dovid Katz, Writer, County Conway, Wales; Professor of Yiddish Language, Literature and Culture, and Director, Center for Stateless Cultures,
Vilnius University, Lithuania: Fiction in Yiddish. •
Steve Keister, Artist, New York City; Instructor in Art, School of Visual Arts; Instructor in Art,
Maryland Institute College of Art; Instructor in Art,
Hofstra University: Sculpture. •
Evelyn Fox Keller, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Explanation in developmental biology. •
Joel Kingsolver, Professor of Zoology,
University of Washington, Seattle: The topography of adaptive landscapes. •
George Knox, Professor Emeritus of Art History,
University of British Columbia: Tiepolo's New Testament drawings. •
Dorothy Ko, Associate Professor of History and Women's Studies,
Rutgers University: The history and culture of footbinding. •
Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, Harris K. Weston Associate Professor of the Humanities,
Harvard University: The idea of the self in 18th-century art. •
Chang-rae Lee, Writer, Ridgewood, New Jersey; Professor of English,
Hunter College, City University of New York: Fiction. •
Laura L. Letinsky, Photographer, Chicago; Assistant Professor of Photography,
University of Chicago: Photography. •
Jill Levine, Artist, New York City; Instructor in Studio Art, Sarah J. Hale High School, Brooklyn: Painting and sculpture. •
Bernth Lindfors, Professor of English and African Literatures,
University of Texas at Austin: Ira Aldridge's theatrical career in Europe. •
John T. Lis, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics,
Cornell University: Protein templating in the propagation of gene activity. •
Jennie Livingston, Film Maker, Brooklyn, New York; Writer, Director, and Producer, Off White (OW!) Productions, Brooklyn: Film making. •
Susanne Lohmann, Professor of Political Science and of Policy Studies and Director, Center for Comparative Political Economy,
University of California, Los Angeles: Administrative rationality in the research university. •
Lev Loseff, Professor of Russian,
Dartmouth College: An annotated bilingual edition of Joseph Brodsky's poetry. •
Scott P. Mainwaring, Eugene Conley Professor of Government and Director, Kellogg Institute for International Studies,
University of Notre Dame: The durability of Latin America's post-1978 elected governments. •
Thomas Mallon, Writer, Westport, Connecticut: Fiction. •
Sara Shelton Mann, Choreographer, San Francisco: Choreography. •
Jaime Manrique, Writer, New York City; Member of the Part-time Faculty,
Eugene Lang College,
New School University: A memoir. •
Emer Martin, Writer, Kilcloone, County Meath, Ireland; Contributing Editor,
BlackBook magazine, New York City: Fiction. •
James Matheson, Composer, Tampa, Florida; Lecturer in Music,
Ithaca College, New York: Music composition. •
Katharine Eisaman Maus, Professor of English,
University of Virginia: A history of English literature, 1603-1660. •
Colleen McDannell, Professor of History and Sterling M. McMurrin Professor of Religious Studies,
University of Utah: Religious America in government photography, 1935-1943. •
Andrew Rimvydas Miksys, Photographer, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Seattle, Washington; Instructor in Photography,
Louisiana State University: Photography. •
Donka Minkova, Professor of English,
University of California, Los Angeles: Verse form and linguistic reconstruction in English. •
Rick Moody, Writer, Fishers Island, New York; Member of the Core Faculty in Writing,
Bennington College: A family memoir. •
Philip D. Morgan, Professor of History and Editor,
William & Mary Quarterly, Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture,
College of William & Mary: White and black in 18th-century Jamaica. •
Bill Morrison, Film Maker, New York City: Film making. •
Stephen Mueller, Artist, New York City: Painting. •
Madhusree Mukerjee, Writer, Jackson Heights, New York; Editor,
Scientific American, New York City: The Andaman Islanders. •
Lawrence Nees, Professor of Art History,
University of Delaware: Frankish illuminated manuscripts. •
Antonya Nelson, Writer, Las Cruces, New Mexico; Associate Professor of English,
New Mexico State University: Fiction. •
Barbara Newman, Professor of English and Religion,
Northwestern University: Vision, poetry, and belief in the Middle Ages. •
Andrea Wilson Nightingale, Associate Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature,
Stanford University: The conception of wisdom in 4th-century Athens. •
Stephen Orgel, Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor in the Humanities,
Stanford University: The history of the relation between Shakespearean texts and productions. •
H. Allen Orr, Associate Professor of Biology,
University of Rochester: The genetic origin of species. •
Robert A. Orsi, Professor of Religious Studies,
Indiana University Bloomington: American Catholics' recollections of their childhoods in the Church. •
Ed Osborn, Artist, Oakland, California: Sound installation. •
Eric Pankey, Poet, Fairfax, Virginia; Professor of English,
George Mason University: Poetry. •
Joseph Parisi, Editor, Poetry, Chicago; Executive Director, Modern Poetry Association: A documentary history of Poetry magazine. •
Suzan-Lori Parks, Playwright, Brooklyn, New York: Play writing. •
Ed Paschke, Artist, Chicago; Professor of Art,
Northwestern University: Painting. •
Mary Sponberg Pedley, Teacher, Ann Arbor Public Schools; Adjunct Assistant Curator of Maps,
William L. Clements Library,
University of Michigan: Printed maps and popular taste in 18th-century France and England. •
Louis A. Pérez, Jr., J. Carlyle Sitterson Professor of History,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Suicide and exemplary death in Cuba. •
Donna J. Peuquet, Professor of Geography,
Pennsylvania State University: A cognitive approach to representing geographic knowledge. •
Mark Phillips, Professor of History,
University of British Columbia: A short history of distance. •
Suzan Pitt, Film Animator, Los Angeles; Member of the Faculty in Experimental Animation,
California Institute of the Arts: Film animation. •
Vicente L. Rafael, Associate Professor of Communication,
University of California, San Diego: Language and the origins of nationalism in the Philippines. •
Jahan Ramazani, Professor of English,
University of Virginia: Postcolonial poetry in English. •
Thomas W. Reps, Professor of Computer Science,
University of Wisconsin–Madison: A new compressed representation of Boolean functions. •
David Riker, Film Maker, New York City: Film making. •
John Storm Roberts, Independent Scholar, Tivoli, New York: Latin dance in the United States. •
Roxana Robinson, Writer, New York City: Fiction. •
Larry Rohrschneider, Member, Division of Basic Sciences,
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Affiliate Professor of Pathology,
University of Washington, Seattle: Molecular mechanisms for regulating the growth of blood cells. •
Daniel S. Rokhsar, Professor of Physics and Head, Computational and Theoretical Biology,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
University of California, Berkeley: Studies in computational and theoretical biology. •
James Rolfe, Composer, Toronto: Music composition. •
Dennis Romano, Professor of History,
Syracuse University: Doge Francesco Foscari and the crisis of Venetian republicanism. •
Marian Roth, Photographer, Provincetown, Massachusetts: Photography. •
Ingrid D. Rowland, Associate Professor of Art History,
University of Chicago: A life of Giordano Bruno. •
Roswell Rudd, Composer and Jazz Trombonist, Kerhonkson, New York: Music composition. •
John Russell, Writer, New York City; Art Critic,
The New York Times: A memoir. • Richard Ryan, Artist, Millers Falls, Massachusetts; Adjunct Senior Critic in Art,
Brandeis University: Painting. •
Jackie Saccoccio, Artist, New York City: Painting. •
Mark Salzman, Writer,
Glendale, California: Nonfiction. •
Tamar Schlick, Professor of Mathematics, Chemistry, and Computer Science,
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Associate Investigator,
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New York University: Modeling studies of protein-DNA complexes. •
Glen Seator, Artist, Brooklyn, New York: Sculpture and installation art. •
James J. Sheehan, Dickason Professor in the Humanities and Professor of History,
Stanford University: A history of sovereignty in 20th-century Europe. •
S. Murray Sherman, Leading Professor of Neurobiology and Behavior,
State University of New York at Stony Brook: The thalamic relay of visual signals to the cortex. •
Jocelyn Penny Small, Professor of Art History and the Library,
Rutgers University: Narrative in classical art. •
Bruce Smith, Poet, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Associate Professor of English,
University of Alabama: Poetry. •
Rebecca Solnit, Writer, San Francisco: Photography and the invention of the present. •
John Stembridge, Professor of Mathematics,
University of Michigan: Combinatorial aspects of root systems and Weyl characters. •
Judy Stevens, Artist, New York City: Sculpture. •
Frank H. Stewart, Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem: The customary law of the Sinai Bedouin. •
Robert Blair St. George, Associate Professor of History,
University of Pennsylvania: Spoken language and oral poetics in early New England. •
Kristine Stiles, Associate Professor of Art and Art History,
Duke University: Documentary photography of the nuclear age. •
Gwen Strahle, Artist, Dayville, Connecticut; Member of the Adjunct Faculty in Art,
Rhode Island School of Design: Painting. •
Z. S. Strother, Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology,
Columbia University: The relationship of art to power in central Africa. •
Richard Talbert, William Rand Kenan, Jr., Professor of History and Adjunct Professor of Classics,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Cartography and world-view in ancient Rome. •
Julie Taylor, Professor of Anthropology,
Rice University: Argentine tango and the aesthetic of violence. •
Maria Todorova, Professor of History,
University of Florida: Nationalism and hero worship in the Balkans. • Stephen Tourlentes, Photographer, Somerville, Massachusetts; Visiting Associate Professor of Photography,
Massachusetts College of Art: Photography. •
Robert Trivers, Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences,
Rutgers University: Genetic conflict within the individual. •
Amanda Vaill, Writer, New York City: A biography of Jerome Robbins. •
David J. Vayo, Composer, Bloomington, Illinois; Associate Professor of Composition and Theory and Coordinator, New Music Activities,
Illinois Wesleyan University: Music composition. •
Elizabeth Vierling, Professor of Biochemistry and of Molecular and Cellular Biology, and of Plant Sciences,
University of Arizona: Gene-mapping for agricultural productivity at high temperatures. •
Darla Villani, Choreographer, Brooklyn, New York: Choreography. •
Mike Wallace, Professor of History,
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York: A history of New York City since 1898. •
Wen I. Wang, Thayer Lindsley Professor of Electrical Engineering,
Columbia University: Semiconductor heterostructures for information technologies. •
Brenda Way, Choreographer, Oakland, California; Artistic Director, ODC/San Francisco: Choreography. •
Joan Weiner, Professor of Philosophy,
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee: Frege's lessons for our understanding of language. •
Rainer Weiss, Professor of Physics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Gravitational waves of astrophysical origin. •
Jennifer Widom, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering,
Stanford University: New query and search techniques for the Internet. •
Jennette Williams, Photographer, New York City; Instructor in Photography,
School of Visual Arts: Photography. •
Rhodri Windsor-Liscombe, Professor of Fine Arts,
University of British Columbia: Modernist architectural theory and practice in the British Empire and Commonwealth. •
Shira Wolosky, Professor of English and American Literature,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Meaning without metaphysics in Hebraic tradition. •
Stephen Shing-Toung Yau, Professor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science and Director, Control and Information Laboratory,
University of Illinois at Chicago: Studies in complex and combinatorial geometry. •
Marilyn B. Young, Professor of History,
New York University: The postwar war in Korea. •
Xumu Zhang, Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Pennsylvania State University: Man-made catalysts for manufacturing. ==Latin American and Caribbean Fellows==