CISSR welcomes the newest members of its scholarly community, the 2023-2024 Faculty Fellows! The recipients of this round of competitive awards come from the social science disciplines of Anthropology, History, Political Science, and Comparative Human Development. The CISSR funding will support research assistants, survey expenses, travel assistance, ethnographic and qualitative fieldwork, and archival research in six different countries across the globe.
Implementing a Cross-cultural field-friendly Infant-Directed-Speech Preference Study
Marisa Casillas - Assistant Professor of Comparative Human Development
Emergent Logistics and Experimental Ethnography
Julie Chu - Associate Professor of Anthropology & Jennifer Cole - Professor of Comparative Human Development
Tilted Waters: The World the Suez Canal Made
Aaron Jakes - Assistant Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History
Gendering the Archive? The Power and Authority of the Abbesses of Quedlinburg, 1125–1511
Jonathan Lyon - Professor of Medieval History
Legal Literacy and Imagined Law in Republican China
Johanna Ransmeier - Associate Professor of History
Great Power Rivalry and Internal Politics in Modern Asia
Paul Staniland - Professor of Political Science
Ghostly Invasions: Political Theologies of Fire in Post-Coup Bolivia
Mareike Winchell - Assistant Professor of Anthropology