2023 CSWS Research Grant and Fellowship Awardees

Jane Grant Dissertation Fellow

  • Marena Lear, Comparative Literature, “Their
    Bodies, Our Selves: Posthuman Embodiment
    in Latin American Speculative Cinema.”

Graduate Writing Completion Fellow

  • Maria Baudoin Teran, Romance Languages,
    “Writings in Multitude in Latin American
    Literature of the 20th and 21st Centuries
    (Escrituras en muchedumbre en la literatura
    latinoamericana de los siglos XX y XXI).” 

Graduate Student Research Grants

  • Precious Adejumobi, Anthropology,
    “Medicine on-the-bus: Alternative
    Healthcare for Women on Transportation
    Routes in Lagos, Nigeria.”
  • Shahinur Bashar, Planning, Public Policy,
    and Management, “Workplace Diversity
    and Inclusion: Guidelines and Best Practices
    for Organizations in Bangladesh Hiring
    Transgender People.”
  • Neeka Bayat-Barooni, Human Physiology,
    “Investigation of the Mechanisms
    Underlying Fetal Metabolic Programming
    Following Exposure to Adverse Intrauterine
    Environment.”
  • Mary Cartee, Education Studies, “We Can’t
    Just Yoga and Hot Tea Our Way Out of
    Systems of Oppression: A Research and
    Support Group Project.”
  • Ivy Fofie, School of Journalism and
    Communication, “Women in Local
    Language Advice Programs in Ghana:
    History, Political Economy, Content.”
  • Victoria Guazzelli Williamson, Psychology,
    “Is Other-oriented Social Cognition the
    Missing Link Bridging Social Status and
    Internalizing Disorders in Young Women?”
  • Jack Hart, School of Journalism and
    Communication, “The Invisible Labor of
    Personal Gender-Queer Video Games.”
  • Dee Jolly, Anthropology, “Determining
    the Role of Social Determinants of Health
    in Sexual Orientation-based Chronic Pain
    Disparities in the United States.”
  • Rosa O’Connor Acevedo, Philosophy,
    “Archival Research on Gender and Racial
    Discourse on Enslaved Women from Puerto
    Rico.”
  • Min Young Park, English, “Tempted Bad
    Taste: An Ethical and Affective Approach to
    Unread the Failure of Art, Fashion, and Food
    in Late Modernist Novels.”
  • Annalee Ring, Philosophy, “Investigating
    White Women’s Linguistic Terrorism
    through Sociogenic Feminist Semiology.”
  • Anu Sugathan, English, “Re-examining
    the Context, Culture, and Medium in
    the Representations of Gender in South
    Asian and South Asian American Graphic
    Narratives.”
  • Ariadne Wolf, Conflict and Dispute
    Resolution, “Recovering My Lost History:
    The Aunt Whose Story Helped Me Find My
    Own Voice.”
  • Wenyi Yang, Sociology, “A Queer
    Quantitative Query: Sexual Injustices and
    Social Contexts.”

Faculty Research Grants

  • Lana Lopesi, Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic
    Studies, “Care: Samoan Feminism, Care
    Work, and Immaterial Labor.”
  • Michelle McKinley, School of Law, “Bound
    Biographies.”
  • Isabel Millán, Women’s, Gender, and
    Sexuality Studies, “Illustrating Resilience:
    Children’s Picture Books for Oppressive
    Times.”
  • Xiaobo Su, Geography, “Aliens at Home:
    Myanmar Wines and the Exercise of Border
    Biopolitics in Yunnan, China.”
  • Priscilla Yamin, Political Science,
    “Contextualizing Social Egg Freezing:
    Eugenics, Feminism, and the
    Commodification of Motherhood.”