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2005-2006 Total Recipients: 157
Name	Area of Study	Country	Title
Ali, Nosheen K.	Development Sociology	Pakistan	The State of the Periphery: Negotiating Rule and Marginality in the Northern Areas, Pakistan
Andriamanambina, Hermann P.	Natural Resources	Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar	Impact of Biodeversity Conservation on Agricultural Development in Anosy Region of Southern Madagascar
Ang, Sze Wei	Comparative Literature	Malaysia	Stage and Screen: Constructions of CTRANS National Identifications in Malaysia
Aragon, Ilana L.	History	Lima, Peru	Domestic Service of Indigenous Women in 16th Lima (Peru)
Badenes-Perez, Francisco R.	Entomology	India and Kenya	Potential Use of Trap Cropping Compared to Other Methods to Control Diammondback Moth Amoung Small Farmers in India and Kenya
Bajracharya, Ashish	Policy Analysis & Management	Nepal	The Effects of Programs run by Child Workers in Nepal on the Development of Child Laborers: A Preliminary Study
Berman, Kimberly A	TXA	Turkey	Development of Sustainable Model for Turkish Hand-Woven Carpets
Bhardwaj, Asmita	City and Regional Planning	Hyderbad, Andhra Pradesh	From the Green Revolution to the Gene Revolution in India: 1965-2004
Bhattamishra, Ruchira	Economics	Orissa, India	An Impact and Institutional Analysis of Grain Banks in India
Billo, Emily R.	City and Regional Planning	Ecuador	Indigenous Community and Environmental Protection through Transnational Advocatcy in Ecuador’s Southern Amazon Region
Bownas, Richard A.	Government	India	Politics of the Gene Revolution
Brereton, Brian G	Anthropology	China, Taiwan	Beyond Syncretism: Complexity in China’s Religious Realms and Secular Spheres
Brugman, Johanna C.	Linguistics	Namibia	The Phonetics and Phonology of Khoisan Prosody
Cai, Liang	East Asian Literature	Changsha, Wuham & Beijing, PR China	Early Confucianism in Light of Archeologyly Discovered Texts
Carmalt, Julia H.	Policy Analysis and Management	iHEA 5th World Congress in Barcelona, Spain	Soking Initiation by Adolescent Girls: Does Price Sensitivity Vary by Weight and Body Image?
Cons, Jason G.	Development Sociology	Bangladesh	The Fragments and Their Nation
Couvson, Kimberly A.	Anthropology	Beijing, China	The Role of Advertising in a Changing China
Da Costa, Alexandre E.	Development Sociology	Brazil	Constructing Citizenship: Councils for the Development and Participation of the Black Community in Campinas and Salvador, Brazil
Davidson, Sarah N.	Plant Biology	Japan, India, Honduras	Public Understanding of Agricultural Biotechnology in the Developing World
de Give, Michael E.	History	Bolivia, La Paz and Sucre	Beween Country and City: Campesinos and the Making of Modern La Paz, 1900 - 1952
Djalins, Upik	Development	Indonesia	Indigenous Fishing Communities vs. Expatriate Diving Operators in Coral Reef Sites in Indonesia
Doellgast, Virginia	ILR-HR	Germany	The Politics of Call Center Restructuing in the US and Germany
Doerhoff, Erica	German Studies	Marbach, Germany	Reflections of the Public Intellectual: Siegfried Kracauer on the Author in the Modern Public Sphere
Donlan 3rd, Charles J	EEB	Galapagos Islands, Ecuador	Conservatiion Action in the Galapagos Islands
Duan, Liping	BEE/ ABEN	China	Integrated Renewable Energy Systems for Rural Community Development in China
Duprey, Jennifer	Spanish Literature	Barcelona, Spain	The Evolution of Modern Catalan Theater Since 1970’s to the Present: It’s Politics and Aesthetics
Ede, Rachel M.	Master of Regional Planning	Scotland	Community Transport at the Crossroads: EU Flexible Transport Concepts in Rural Scotland
Erickson, Jennifer L.	Government	Germany (Hamburg) and Denmark (Copenhagen)	Immigration and European Security: Domestication or Europeanization?
Falcone, Jessica M.	Anthropology	Tibet, China	Waiting for Maitreya: Ritual and Representations of the “Buddha of the Future” in Tibet
Ferguson, Kim T.	Human Development	Malawi, Southern Africa	Teach Me to Fish: Developing a Nation throught Early Education
Ferguson, Sage	Landscape Architecture & City & Regional Planning	Sao Paolo, Brazil	Growing Up in Sao Paolo: Young Poeple’s Opportunity to Redesign the Neighborhood
Ferretti, Valentina	E&EB	Belize and Argentina	Disentangling Breeding Synchrony From Extra Pair paternity in Birds
Flores-Lopez, Francisco	BEE	Vienna, Austria	Phosphorus Transport by Monitoring Groundwater and Interflow Discharge in Hydrologically Sensitive Areas.
Fox, Carly Megan	City and Regional Planning	Brazil	From El Barrio to the Favela: Youth Participation in Community Development in NYC and Sao Paolo, Brazil
Garcia, Ximena	NTRES	Colombia	Costs and Benefits of Growing Coffee Under Shade`
Gerrish, Gretchen A.	EEB	South Water Cay, Dangriga, Belize	From Genes to Geographic Information Systems: the Role of Life History, Genetics and Physical Habitat Attributes int he Spatial Structuring of a Marine Ostracod Population
Gilvin, Amanda K	Africana Studies	Ghana	“The Fire is Too Hot FOr Them”--Or It is? Gender and Change in the Krobo Bead Industry
Goncalves, Andre Luiz R	Natural Resources	Brazil	Eco-agriculture in the Torres region of Grande do Sul, Brazil: Tradeoffs or Synergies?
Greer, Ian C	ILR Collective Bargaining	Germany	Union Strategies for Job Retention in the US and Germany
Haber, Andrew S.	CIPA	Geneva, Switzerland	International Studies, Organizations, & Social “Justice” Program
Habib, Amina S.	Policy Analysis & Management	Hyderabad & Delhi, India	Analyzing Female Detection Trends in Tuberculosis (TB) Program in India
Hall, Olivia	Anthropology	Poland	Traditional Food Products and Regional Identity in Poland
Hallett, Miranda C.	Anthropology	El Salvador	Grounding CAFTA: History, Development, and Transnationality in El Salvador
Han, Xin	History	China, Inner Mongolia	In the Shadow of the Greatest Wall--ZhangjiaKou 1867-1952
Harding, Katherine B.	Anthropology	Kathmandu and Kukla, Nepal	Sherpa Occidentalism(s): Mapping Transnational Terrain
Hassan-Al-Manum, Mohammad	Architecture	Bangladesh, India	Threshold in Vernacular Architecture of Southeast Asia
Hauptmeier, Marco	Industrial and Labor Relations	Germany and Spain	Plant and Company Bargaining in the US, Germany and Spanish Automobile Industries
Herring, Richard J.	Development Sociology	Nairobi, Kenya	The Global Impacts of State Military Consumption: The Case of Kwale, Kenya
Hiatt, Shon	ILR HR	Spain	Knowledge Spliiover, Clusters and Competetive Advantage
Hoey, Leslie	City and Regional Planning	Peru (Lima, Abancay) & Bolivia (Santa Cruz, Yucumo)	Upwards and Downwards Accountability: Monitoring and Evaluation in Transnational NGOs
Hofer, Franz D.	History	Japan - Tokyo, Hiroshima, Nagasaki	Making Memory (into) Matter: Visual Reconstructions of Traumatic Pasts in Japan and Germany
Hou, Xiaojia	History	Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, Moscow	Inventing Socialist Rural China
Huber, Gernot	Ecology and Evolutionary Biology	Argentina	Effects of Breeding Shift on Migration in Barn and Cliff Swallows
Hui, Yew-Foong	Anthropology	China, Indonesia	From Sojowrners to Transnationals: How the Chinese of West Kalimantan, Indonesia Survived the Nation-State
Hyman, Marita	Anthropology	Australia	Mathematics and the Aboriginal Imagination: Correspondences and Conflicts in Northeast Arnhem land
Ikeya, Chie	History	Yangon, Myanmar	Women in the Limelight: En-gendering Modernity in the Twentieth Century Colonial Burma
Isaacs, Krista B.	IARD	Bolivia & Ecuador	Analyzing the Methods & Sustainability of Integrated Conservation Agriculture and Health Extension in Bolivia & Ecuador
Iuchi, Kanako	CRP	Metropolitan Manila, Rep. of the Philippines	Indicatiors of Earthquake Disaster Vulnerabilities in Developing Countries - a Case Studey of metropolitan Manila
Jackson, John R.	Education	Manila, Cebu, Bomol, and Leyte Provinces, Philippines	Power and Participatory Development
Jah, Fatou	Development Sociology	The Gambia	The East-West Differents in Education, Cohabitation, Gender, and Polygyny in Africa: Implications for Fertility
Jalal, Chowdhury SB	Nutrition	Bangladesh	Differential Effects of Specific Income Generation Activities on Nutritional Status within a Poverty Reduction program
Johnson, Andrew	Anthropology	Thailand	Cosmopolitan Coffees: The Symbolic Consumption of the Thai Middle Class
Jung, Jai Kwan	Government	Bosnia, Norway, and Sweden	The Paradox of Institution Building After Civil Wars: Trade-off between Short-term Peacemakingand Long TermDemocracy Building
Jung, Namji	City & Regional Planning	Seoul, Korea	Reinventing Urban Space: Growth of the New Media Industry & Space Making - Case Studies in Seoul & New York City
Kacel, Ela	Architecture	Istabul and Ankara, Turkey	Postwar Architecture and Cultural Exchange Between the US and Turkey: A Relational Critique
Kamdar, Meghana	City & Regional Planning	Georgetown, Guyana	Women’s Role in Conflict Mitigation: Peaceful Resolutions Toward Eradicating Ethnic Tensions in Georgetown, Guyana
Kasumagic, Larisa	International Development	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Engaging Youth in Community Development: Post -War Healing and Recovery in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kellogg, Caroline D.	Plant Biology	Italy, Europe	Genome Evolution of a Polyploid Complex in Sorghum (Poaceae)
Khandu, Tshoki	International Development	Bhutan	Comparing causes of Migration between Shingkar Geog and Naja Geog and its implications
Kim, Young-Mi	Sociology	Korea, Japan, and Taiwan	State, Organization, and Occupational Sex Segregation in East Asia
Kirshner, Joshua D.	City and Regional Planning	Quito, Ecuador and La Paz, Bolivia	The Impacts of Emerging International Migration Patterns on Local Development in Ecuadorian and Bolivian Communities
Koc, Elehan	Sociology	Turkey	Why and How Did Veiling Become a Human Right? The Headscarf Controversy in Turkey
Koesel, Karrie J.	Government	China and Russia	Religious Revivals and the Transition form State-Socialism
Konno, Kenya	IARD	Indonesia	To Tackle the Bureacracy in SPFS Program, FAO
Kuly, Lisa	Asian Studies/Asian Religions	Japan	Japanese Women’s Devotional Practices to kannon and Jizo for Safe Childbirth
Kwon, Heiwon	ILR(Collective Bargaining)	Korea	Democratization, Market Reform and Union strategies in Korea,1987-2004
Kwon, Soonwon	Collective Bargaining (ILR)	Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya in Japan	Employees as Stakeholders: The Potential Role of Employees in Corporate Governance of Japan and USA.
Lammerts, Dietrich C.	Asian Studies	Myanmar	Ethics, Law, & Textual Practice: A Critical Historiography, Exposition, and Translation of Medieval Myanmar Dhammathat Texts
Laney, Kara	Intl Agriculture and Rural Development	Romania, Poland	Individual Farming as an Economic Strategy for Rural Development in Romania
Lee, Hyunok	Development Sociology	Korea, the Philippines	Political Ecomony of Labor Migration: No Room for Citizen Rights
Lee, Min-Dong P.	Sociology	South Korea	Institutional Capital and Social Change: A Comparative Study of Korea and China
Lee, Seok Won	History	Japan and Korea	The Border of the Japanese Empire: new Order and Periphery Intellectuals in the Making of Total Empire: 1937-1345
Lim, Tai Wei	History	China, Japan, Singapore	The Development of China’s Modern Oil Industry (The Story of Fushun, Yumen and Daqing)
Liu, Mingwei	Industrial and Labor Relations	P.R. China	Chinese Trade Unions in Transition: Changing Roles, Challenges and Opportunities
Liu, Mingwei	Industrial Relations/ILR	PR China	Chinese Trade Unions in Transition: Changing Roles Challenges and Opportunities
Liu, Zhilin	City and Regional Planning	P.R. China	Making a Market Economy: The Emergence of the Housing Market in Urban China since the 1990s
Llambias, Paulo E.	EEB	Argentina	Causes and Consequences of Gerographic Variation in the House Wren Breeding System
Mahajan, Manjari	Science & Technology Studies	South Africa	Science & the State: The HIV-AIDS Controversy in South Africa
Maiale, Brenda	Anthropology	Oaxaca, Mexico	The Contestation of Femininity in Southern Mexico
Mangili, Simone A.	City & Regional Planning	Rome, Italy	Prospects for Participatory Planning of Rome’s Peripheral Neighborhoods
Mbuya, Mduduzi NN	Nutrition	Haiti	Assessing the Role of Organizational Factors and Staff interactions on program Management and Implementation
McGeehan, Keri C.	International Development	Kenya	Given the Social Groups of Kakuma Camp and the Host Community: How does buying and Selling of Food Ration Items Affect a Households Food Consumption, and What are the Nutritional Implications for Such an Action
Mehta, Vishal K	India	India	Hydrological Impacts of Forest Degradation in Southeast India
Meola, Catherine	Development Sociology	Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil	The Impacts of Participatory Park Management on Gendered Norms and Resultant Environmental Implications
Middleton, Townsend C.	Anthropology	India (Calcutta, Darjeeling, New Delhi)	The Making of “Ethnicity” in (Darjeeling) India
Mills, Katherine E.	Natural Resources	Nova Scotia, Canada	Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management in the Gulf of Maine
Molapisane, Keneilwe	Applied Economics and Management	Botswana	Causes of Land Degradation in Botswana’s Rural Areas
Moore, Aaron S	History	Japan	Technologies of Power and Creation in Imperial Japan,1930-1945
Moore, Jordan M.	Neurobiology & Behavior	South Africa	Neural Correlates of Perceptual Learning Female Songbirds
Morarji, Karuna	Development Sociology	India	Educated to be Marginal? Schooling, Identity and Livelihood in Jaunpur, India
Moyer, Clinton	NES/Hebrew Bible	Tell Atchana/Alalakh, Turkey	Archeological Dig at Tell Atchana (Ancient Alalakh) Turkey
Mukherjee, Ishani	Natural Resources	Kerinci Seblat National Park, Indonesia	Ecoagriculture in Household Farms of Kerinci Valley in Sumatra, Indonesia
Nadav-Manes, Yael	History	Italy	The Power of Milk: Wet Nurses in Sixteenth Century Italian Renaissance Vernacular Comedy
Nankov, Emil H.	Classical Archeology	Bulgaria, Greece	Museum Work with Unpublished Archaeological Finds From Ancient Halai, East louris
Nelson, Kaitlin A.	CIPA	Mexico City, Santo Domingo, or Quito	Intersectional Approaches Towards Empowerment: UN Strategies for Addressing Women’s Marginalization in Latin America
Ngo, Binh T.N.	Anthropology	Vietnam: Saigon and Hanoi	Vietnamese Constructions of Masculinity: Men’s Reception and Resistance to Gender Changes
Nicholson, Anita	English	England	The 18th Century African in London
Nolen, Patrick J	Economics	Cape Town, South Africa	Type Salience: The Effects of Formerly Racially Prejudicial Systems
Ong, Soon Keong	History/ Modern China	Taiwan, South China, Singapore	Culture Traffic and the Webs of Chinese Diaspora: Xiamen, JinMen and Singapore 1843-1938
Osborne, Jason L.	Horticulture	Nuevo Casas Grandes, Mexico	Chemical Blossom Thinning Increases Fruit Size and crop Value of ‘Rising Star’ Peach
Owolabi, Sade A.	City and Regional Planning	Lagos, Nigeria	Improving the Physical Structures and Services of Festac Town, Lagos, Nigeria
Pak, Alexander	IP/CALS	Nukus City, Tashkent City, Uzbekistan	Ecological and Social Consequences of Aral Sea Problem
Parsons, David	Soil & Crop Sciences	Merida, Mexico	Systems Dynamics of Development Opportunities for Small Holder Sheep Farmers in the Yucatan Penninsula, Mexico
Patel-Campillo, Anouk	CRP	The Netherlands, Colombia	From Production to Consumption: Sector Restructring and State Transformations in the Context of Economic Integration
Pei, Xiaofei	Policy Analysis and Management	China	Gender Differences in the Socio-economic Determinants of Health in a Transitional Economy: the Case of China
Philipose, Anandita	CIPA	Tamil Nadu, Karnataka in India	Impact of Non-traditional Education on Indian Women in Slums
Plumley, Ryan G.	History	Berlin, Germany	Legible Subjects: Textuality and Subjectivity in Germany, 1790 - 1820
Poduska, Anne	Chemistry	India	The Science of Self Assembly and in the Assemblies of Selves
Poe, Keith E.	IARD	Dhaka, Bangladesh	Effective Mangement Practices of Fair Trade Organziations in Bangladesh
Portillo, Suyapa G.	History/Latin America	Honduras	Honduran Banana Strike of 1954: Worker Identity Formation in an Enclave Economy
Quintero, Esther	Sociology	Spain	Is Civil Service Recruitment Gender Blind? A Case Study (...)
Rangel-Posada, Juliana	Neurobiology & Behavior	Costa Rica	Potential Mechanisms of Commuication of Food Location in the Stingless Bee Melipona Beechii
Rawat, Rahul	Nutrition	Zimbabwe	Determining the Safety and Efficacy of Iron Supplementation to HIV Infected Women with Iron Deficiency Anemia
Robertson, Jeanne	Ecology and Evolutionary Biology	Costa Rica	Neotropical Frogs
Rodriguez-Arias, Rocio	Food Science	United Kingdom	Attending 6th Pangborn Sensory Science Symposium
Ruiz-Gutierrez, Viviana	Ecology and Evol. Biol.	San Jose, Costa Rica	Effects of Non-optimal Habitat on Forest Bird Survival
Saltane, Valentina	CIPA	India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka)	Impact of non traditional educaiton on Indian Women in Slums
Santos, Paulo	Applied Economics and Management	Kenya	Social Networks, Job Expectations and Education Decisions in Urban Kenya
Schmidli, William	History	Nicaragua	U.S.-Nicaragua Relations, 1977-1990
Schoening, Krista M.	Anthropology	Israel & the West Bank	Ethnographic Survey of Agricultural Practices in the West Bank
Servais, Casey J.	German Studies	Dusseldorf and Berlin (Germany)	Weimar Literature and the Jurispendence of Crisis
Shelton, Peter B.	IARD	Honduras, Central America	Opportunities for Institutional Growth and Improved Service Among ‘Human Farm’ Training Centers in Rural Honduras
Short, Andrew E.Z.	Entomology	Venezuela	Collaborative Research on Venezuelan Water Beetles
Small, Ivan	Anthroplogy	France	Vietnam Historical and Regional Context: France and China
Smith, Billye Ravshanah	Africana	Trinidad	Threads of Resistance: Material Culture and Literature in Trinidad
Snellinger, Amanda Theresa	Anthropology	Nepal	Student Politics as a view into the Political Culture of Nepal
Song, Zhimin	Psychology	Turkey	Behavioral Ecology of Gold Hamsters in the Wild
Sosa-Velasco, Alfredo J.	Romance Studies	Spain	Literature and Medicine in 20th Century Spain: Physicians Writers or Writer Physicians?
Strand, Lillian	International Development	India (Ahmedabad and New Delhi)	SEWA’s Economic Develoment Strategies
Takahashi, Yuriko	Government	Mexico	Does Democracy Damper Clientelism? Empirical Analysis of Poverty Alleviation Program (PROGESA) in Mexico
Tally, Rebecca A.	History	Bogota, Colombia	The Green Revolution, Rodkefeller Philanthropy and Violencia: Agrarian Change and Agricultural Science in Colombia
Tellmann, Ute A.	Government	Cambridge, UK; Paris, France	The Truth of the Economy and the Question of the Political
Terry, Linston	Public Administration	South Africa	Bust-Up the Trusts: Spurring Growth in South Africa’s Economy
Tran, Jason Hoai	East Asian Literature	Vietnam	A Study of Mystic Buddhism and Temple Culture in the That Son Mountain Region of South Vietnam
Vacek, Pavel	Economics	Czech Republic	Productivity Spillovers through Backward Linkages: The Case of the Czech Republic
Vaisman, Noa	Anthropology	Argentina	An Obstinate Past: A Multi-cultural Ethnography of Social Memory Construction in Present Day Argentina
Vanek, Steven	Hort/Soil & Crop Sci.	Cochabamba, Bolivia	Nitrogen and Phophorus Cycling in Andean High Valley Agroecosystems
Waskelis, Kevin	City and Regional Planning	Lithuania & Bulgaria	Urban Development in Two Transition Countries: Lithuania and Bulgaria
West, Brooke	Sociology	Bangladesh and Nigeria	From Field to Factory: Muslim Women’s Experience of Class and Gender
Wood, Tara L.	CIPA	Salvador, Brazil	Afro Brazilians: Education Access as a Basis for Social, Economic, and Political uplift
Yang, Sujin	Human Development	South Korea	Language and Thought in Early Childhood Bilingualism: Dissociating Linguistic, Cognitive, and Cultural Factors.
Yeboah, Salomey Safoaah	International Development	Ghana (Sekyere East District)	The Effects of Seasonal Unemployment on the Livelihoods of Rural Women in the Greater Afram Plains Portion of the Sekyere East District of Ghana
Yeo, Andrew	Government	South Korea & Phillipines	Civil Society and the Politics of U.S. Military Bases
Young, Jonathan	Asian Religions	Sri Lanka	19th Century Innovations and Divisions in the Lanuan Budhist Monastic Community
Young, Sera L.	Nutrition	Zanzibar, Tanzania	Why on Earth? The Sociocultural and Biological Determinants of Pica
Zhang, Ningxi	Sociology	PR. China	To Lend or Not to Lend: Institutional Change, Social Networks and the Lending Practice in Chinese Commercial Banks
Zhou, Wubiao	Sociology	China	Finding Loopholes in the Institutional Environment

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