Fiscal Year 2000 Awards
A listing of KU humanities scholars awarded grants and fellowships by external agencies as a result of applications submitted between July 1, 1999 and June 30, 2000 follows.
Individual Awards
| Name | Agency/Award | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lisa Bitel | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | "Landscape, Gender, and Christianization in Gaul and Ireland" |
| Tamara Falicov | Rockefeller Center, Humanities Fellowships Program | "Las coproducciones de cine latinoamericano bajo el tratado MERCOSUR" |
| Sharon G. Feldman | J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board | "Contemporary Catalan Theatre: Comparative Perspectives and Cultural Contexts" |
| Allan Hanson | National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship | "The Impact of Information Technology on Legal Knowledge" |
| Gabriele Lunte | Kansas Humanities Council | "Linguistic Atlas of Kansas German" |
| Beverly Mack | Carnegie Corporation of New York and National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship | "Hausa Muslim Women’s Poetry: Kano, Nigeria" |
| Peter Mancall | National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship | "Hakluyt’s Century, or the Origins of English America in an Age of Discovery" |
| Amy McNair | National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship | "The Art, Patronage, and Politics of the Medieval Chinese Buddhist Cave-shrines of Longmen" |
| Karin I. Pagel Meiners | The Lilly Library, Indiana University | "Reading 18th Century German Cookbooks" |
| Fred Rush | American Council of Learned Societies | "Irony and Idealism: The Fate of Irony from Early German Romanticism to Kierkegaard" |
| Normal E. Saul | Princeton Institute for Advanced Study | "The United States and Russia, 1921-1941" |
| Vicky Unruh | National Endowment for the Humanities, Fellowship | "Intervening Acts: Women Writers and Cultural Modernity in Latin America, 1920s-1930s" |
| F. María Velasco | Visual Arts Center / Museo del Barro (Rockefeller program); Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation, Fellowship | "Side-Long Glances/Miradas Cruzadas" |
Institutional Awards
| Name | Agency/Award | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Carlson | U.S. Department of Education, National Resource Centers and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Programs | Center for Russian and East European Studies |
| Don Fixico | National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers | "American Indian Treaties in the Continental United States" |
| Hall Center for the Humanities | National Endowment for the Humanities, Challenge Grant | "Revitalizing the Public Humanities" |
| Shirley Hill | The Henry A. Murray Research Center, Radcliffe Research Support Program | "Gender Socialization in African American Families" |
| John Janzen | U.S. Department of Education, National Resource Centers | African Studies Resource Center |
| Betsy Kuznesof | U.S. Department of Education, National Resource Centers and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Programs | Center for Latin American Studies |
| Garth Myers | U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational Cultural Affairs | "A Proposal for Partnership Between the University of Kansas and the University of Zambia" |
| Janet Sharistanian | National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Seminars and Institutes Grant | "American Women as Writers: Wharton and Cather" |
| Antônio R.M. Simões | U.S. Department of Education | "Instructional Materials for Testing and Teaching Brazilian Portuguese" |
| Marsha Weidner | U.S. Department of Education, National Resource Centers and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships Programs | Center for East Asian Studies |
| Fiona Yap | The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange | "How does the Government in Taiwan Achieve Economic Support?: Comparative Empirical Study of the East Asian Newly Industrialized Countries since 1960" |
