2012 CSWS Grant and Fellowship Awardees
Jane Grant Dissertation Award
Easther Chigumira, Graduate Student, Geography: “Re-peasantization under the Fast Track Land Reform Program: Implications for gender, livelihoods and the natural environment, Sanyati District, Zimbabwe”
2012 CSWS Graduate Student Research Awards
- Miriam Abelson, Sociology: “ Transmen and Comparative Regional Masculinities in the Contemporary U.S.”
- Elizabeth Beard, Political Science: “Reproductive Justice, Cultural Survival and the Sacred Peaks”
- Jessica Cavas, International Studies/Planning, Public Policy and Management: “Literacy, Empowerment and NGO Responsiveness: Case Studies from Women Sex Workers in Delhi, India”
- Amanda Van Scoyoc, Psychology: “Pregnant Women’s Motivators and Pathways to Substance Abuse Treatment Success”
- Brian Guy, Political Science: “ Code Violations: Men, Gender Inequality, and the Contentious Politics of Senegal’s Family Code”
- Kali Lantrip, Counseling Psychology: “Mother-Daughter Communication Regarding Adolescent Dating Relationships and Dating Violence”
- Shehram Mokhtar, Journalism and Communication: “A Gendered Discourse at Red Sufi’s Urs in Sindh, Pakistan”
2012 CSWS Faculty Research Awards
- Deborah Green, Associate Professor, Religious Studies: “‘I Have Come to My Garden’: Ancient Jewish Constructions of Space and Gender”
- Jason M. Lindo, Assistant Professor, Economics: “Gender-Specific Measures of Economic Conditions and Child Maltreatment”
- Phaedra Livingstone, Assistant Professor, Arts and Administration (AAA): “Touchstones and Timeless Tall Tales: A feminist analysis of museum communication”
- Eileen M. Otis, Assistant Professor, Sociology: “Wal-Mart Women, China”
- Jenifer Presto, Associate Professor, Comparative Literature: “Ionian Reflections: Zinaida Gippius, Taormina, and (Female) Homoeroticism”
- Courtney Thorsson, Assistant Professor, English: “Revolutionary Recipes: Foodways and African American Literature”