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The Wenner-Gren Foundation for: all 951 grants

Largest first · $18.7M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$25,000
Elizabeth Anne McCague · Columbia, MD · 2024
Mccague, elizabeth (maryland, college park, u. Of) "equestrian labor, entangled lives: a longitudinal study of racial capitalism in the mid-atlantic horse industry"
$25,000
Emily Frances Bailey · Burlington, NC · 2024
Bailey, emily (columbia teachers college) ""this is our lives": co-production of autistic futures in a french cafe"
$25,000
Emily Yates-Doerr · Corvallis, OR · 2024
Yates-doerr, emily (oregon state u.) "nuclear stories: fallout, scientific truths, and the half-life of memory"
$25,000
Emrah Yildiz · Chicago, IL · 2024
Yildiz, emrah (northwestern u.) "outsmarting sanctions: value, mobility and security between iran and turkey"
$25,000
Evans Akangyelewon Atuick · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Atuick, evans (new york, buffalo, state u. Of) "witchcraft camps and the body politics of humanitarian governance in northern ghana"
$25,000
Flavia Medeiros Santos · 2024
Santos, flavia (federal u. Of santa catarina) "drug policy, autonomy and care: contributions of anti-prohibitionist feminism from an anthropological perspective"
$25,000
Giorgia Mirto · 2024
Mirto, giorgia (columbia u.) "the political life of border death in south italy"
$25,000
Guillermina Esposito · 2024
Esposito, guillermina (cordoba, national u. Of) "the national school project and the barbarization of andean indigenous population in argentina (1900-1930)"
$25,000
Harleen Kaur Bal · Davis, CA · 2024
Bal, harleen (california, davis, u. Of) "contestations of quotidian work-life among californias punjabi working families within contemporary u.s. Capitalism"
$25,000
Iman Ali · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Ali, iman (cornell u.) "armed in the name of peace: everyday militant peacekeeping in south lebanon"
$25,000
Jaleel Plummer · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Plummer, jaleel (california, berkeley, u. Of) "between affliction & liberation: obeah, schizophrenia, & the struggles of black postcolonial subjectivity"
$25,000
James Garretson Keppeler · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Keppeler, james (kentucky, u. Of) "unearthing mindanao: archaeological insights into mindanao's role in early philippine agriculture"
$25,000
Jiwon Kim · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Kim, jiwon (johns hopkins u.) "banking on waste: financialization and householding in indonesia"
$25,000
Joseph Rafael Kaplan Weinger · Skokie, IL · 2024
Weinger, joseph (california, los angeles, u. Of) "colonial settlement, splintered sovereignty, and delegation of the monopoly on legitimate violence"
$25,000
Julian Aron Ross · Ridgewood, NY · 2024
Ross, julian (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "germany's new jewish question: race, secularism, and religious difference in jewish welfare"
$25,000
Karl Lyn · Winchester, CA · 2024
Lyn, karl (massachusetts, amherst, u. Of) "a new generation: the everyday political lives of black young adults in south central los angeles"
$25,000
Kartik Maini · Chicago, IL · 2024
Maini, kartik (chicago, u. Of) "between krishna and muhammad: becoming 'pranami' at the threshold of religion"
$25,000
Katherine Eleanor White · San Diego, CA · 2024
White, katherine (california, san diego, u. Of) "anatomy and the search for natural man in the 16th-century iberian world"
$25,000
Katleho Kano Shoro · 2024
Shoro, katleho (pennsylvania, u. Of) "litema and bambosle: grasping at a beyond-colonial african aesthetic philosophy through women's creative practices and embodied knowledges"
$25,000
Kristi Rhead · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Rhead, kristi (michigan, ann arbor, u. Of) "radio reunion: freedom, identity, and sovereignty in the auditory archive"
$25,000
Leonardo Nascimento Da Silva · 2024
Da silva, leonardo (museu nacional, rio de janeiro) "retaking the image: poetics and politics of an indigenous visual archeology"
$25,000
Liang Wu · Washington, DC · 2024
Wu, liang (independent scholar) "anthropology of shipping decarbonization: politics, power, and policy of 'the 4th propulsion revolution'"
$25,000
Lise Woensdregt · 2024
Woensdregt, lise (vu u. Amsterdam) "imarisha hustle: designing economic pathways for financially vulnerable queer men in nairobi, kenya"
$25,000
M Adityanandana · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Adityanandana, m (cornell u.) "politics of distribution and labor in indonesias resettlement project"
$25,000
Mallory Jordan Peters · Binghamton, NY · 2024
Peters, mallory (new york, binghamton, state u. Of) "the evolutionary impacts of stress on bone metabolism in women"
$25,000
Margaux Fisher · Irvine, CA · 2024
Fisher, margaux (california, irvine, u. Of) "health otherwise: reframing adolescent mental health in the deep south"
$25,000
Mariana Luiza Fiocco Machini · 2024
Machini, mariana (sao paulo, u. Of) "landscapes-in-disaster in the context of the collapse of the fundao dam (mariana - mg)"
$25,000
Marygrace Trifilio · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Trifilio, marygrace (minnesota, minneapolis-st.paul, u. Of) "homebound: the carcerality of eldercare for queer seniors in brooklyn ny"
$25,000
Matthew Schneider · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Schneider, matthew (california, los angeles, u. Of) "signs of change and the business of climate transition"
$25,000
Michelle Jane Richards · 2024
Richards, michelle (la trobe u.) "reconnecting taungurung water and land council to museum and archive collections: continuing knowledge exchanges"
$25,000
Michelle Kathleen Roberts · Lexington, KY · 2024
Roberts, michelle (kentucky, u. Of) "webs of care: understanding acquired disability in rural appalachia through culture, politics, and biomedicine"
$25,000
Monika Agnieszka Jankowska · 2024
Jankowska, monika (rice u.) "robot lawyers in china: who produces and disseminates legal knowledge in the era of generative ai?"
$25,000
Nadia Naomi Mbonde · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Mbonde, nadia (new york u.) "black maternal mental health: exploring lived experience narratives under conditions of u.s. Bio-psychiatry"
$25,000
Nia Whitmal · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Whitmal, nia (cornell u.) "land and luck: home and belonging among harlem's black property owners"
$25,000
Nicole Mabry · Oakland, CA · 2024
Mabry, nicole (california, berkeley, u. Of) "racialized landscapes and the politics of stability amid climatic collapse in louisianas northshore parishes"
$25,000
Nursyazwani Binte Jamaludin · 2024
Binte jamaludin, nursyazwani (pennsylvania, u. Of) "an ummah of many ummahs: the world-making practices of displaced rohingya"
$25,000
Pawan Sharma · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Sharma, pawan (minnesota, minneapolis-st.paul, u. Of) "infrastructures of vision: decoding india's provincial media ecology"
$25,000
Reed Elizabeth McConnell · Chicago, IL · 2024
Mcconnell, reed (chicago, u. Of) "imperial futures: post-apocalyptic visions, settler colonial whiteness, and environmental justice in late industrial california"
$25,000
Richard S Ciolek-Torello · Anaheim, CA · 2024
Ciolek-torello, richard (independent scholar) "uyghur cultural heritage project: ancient cities in a nomadic pastoral landscape on the mongolian steppe"
$25,000
Ridhima Sharma · 2024
Sharma, ridhima (toronto, u. Of)activism, work, and service in hindu nationalist networks in contemporary north india"
$25,000
Sana Naeem · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Naeem, sana (harvard u.) ""the law is like a camel's intestines": enduring divorce in peshawar's family courts"
$25,000
Shibanee Sivanayagam · 2024
Sivanayagam, shibanee (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "palmyrah politics: rethinking region and the subaltern in northern sri lanka"
$25,000
Soojin Kim · 2024
Kim, soojin (harvard u.) "erase the trace: digital data, personhood, and the right to be forgotten in south korea"
$25,000
Swagat Pani · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Pani, swagat (michigan, ann arbor, u. Of) "financial sieges and financial tunnels: a multi-sited ethnography and history of financial sanctions in the persian gulf with a focus on financial infrastructures and brokerage… read allPani, swagat (michigan, ann arbor, u. Of) "financial sieges and financial tunnels: a multi-sited ethnography and history of financial sanctions in the persian gulf with a focus on financial infrastructures and brokerages" less
$25,000
Tathagatan Ravindran · 2024
Ravindran, tathagatan (independent scholar) "towards a new common sense? Narratives of inequality in colombian insurgent geographies"
$25,000
Tim Frewer · 2024
Frewer, tim (school of field studies) "protected areas for whom? Indigenous people and rights to the forest."
$25,000
Viviana Huiliir · Boulder, CO · 2024
Huiliir, viviana (colorado, boulder, u. Of) ""green borders: protected areas and mapuche mobilities in the southern andes in wallmapu""
$25,000
Wee Yang Soh · Chicago, IL · 2024
Soh, wee yang (chicago, u. Of) "cultural translation through idology: the making of a global korean culture"
$25,000
Yida Jiao · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Jiao, yida (johns hopkins u.) "the frontier of technocratic capitalism: chinese agricultural entrepreneurs in uzbekistan"
$25,000
Adam Hamideh · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Hamideh, adam (illinois, urbana, u. Of) "teamwork makes the violence work: knowledge production in the private tactical training industry"
$25,000
Ethan Michael Karnes · Washington, DC · 2023
Karnes, ethan (george washington u.) "coalfield encounters: memorialization and materiality of the west virginia mine wars."
$25,000
Gordon Lewis Ulmer · Arcata, CA · 2023
Ulmer, gordon (humboldt state u.) "multispecies encounters on the gahwtco (redwood) coast: landscapes of precarity and survivance in times of change"
$25,000
Gustavo Moreira Ramos · 2023
Ramos, gustavo (federal u. Of sao carlos) "bringing life to rights: the international struggles of indigenous lawyers on water and climate change"
$25,000
Gwendolyn Ruth Jones · Austin, TX · 2023
Jones, gwendolyn (texas, austin, u. Of) "work hard, play harder: the archaeology of childhoodin pennsylvania's anthracite fields"
$25,000
Hakimah Abdul-Fattah · Holland, PA · 2023
Abdul-fattah, hakimah (pennsylvania, u. Of) "living in history, narrating place: heritage creation and worldmaking at saint-louis and gore island"
$25,000
Heather Chamberlain-Irwin · Iowa Falls, IA · 2023
Chamberlain-irwin, heather (iowa state u.) "using ancient maize dna to investigate the expansion of the tiwanaku state"
$25,000
Hilary Agro · 2023
Agro, hilary (british columbia, u. Of) "resistance to prohibition among people whose drug use is criminalized in toronto, on"
$25,000
Ibrahim Burhan Isik · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Isik, ibrahim (arizona, u. Of) "infrastructures of securitization: environment, technology, and governance in southeast turkey"
$25,000
Itamar Haritan · Sunnyvale, CA · 2023
Haritan, itamar (cornell u.) "stateless ancestors: alternative genealogical imaginations in israeli society"
$25,000
Jing Cheng · New Haven, CT · 2023
Cheng, jing (yale u.) "collective activities of affluent foragers in southern china (c. 7000-5000 b.p.)"
$25,000
Juliana Berger Valente · New York, NY · 2023
Valente, juliana (city u. Of new york) "writing oneself into the brazilian nation: the use of ids by criminalized youth"
$25,000
Kimberly T Zhu · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Zhu, kimberly (california, los angeles, u. Of) "epigenetic dna methylation and developmental adaptation to high-altitude hypoxia among nepali sherpa"
$25,000
Lee Gensler · Ridgewood, NY · 2023
Gensler, lee (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "leftbook and contested visions of the good: social media platform governance, political subjectivity, and new moral traditions"
$25,000
Leslie Brianne Ford · Centertown, KY · 2023
Ford, leslie (pennsylvania state u.) "the effects of embodying water sharing networks on physical and mental health among daasanach pastoralists in northern kenya"
$25,000
Margaret Woodruff · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Woodruff, margaret (california, irvine, u. Of) "productive encounters: bureaucracy, dispossession, and discourse of unhoused la"
$25,000
Maria Auxiliadora Leon Molina · 2023
Leon molina, maria (escuela sup. Politecnica de litoral) "a cartographic path after acts of feminicide: mothers seeking justice for their daughters"
$25,000
Mariano Bonomo · 2023
Bonomo, mariano (museo de la plata) "in the heart of cultural and biological diversity of south america: archaeology in the pantanal wetlands (upper paraguay river, brazil)"
$25,000
Mario Novak · 2023
Novak, mario (institute for anthropological research) "heavy metal: rural and urban lead exposure during the roman empire"
$25,000
Masako Fujita · Okemos, MI · 2023
Fujita, masako (michigan state u.) "exploring human milk immune specificity"
$25,000
Nooreen Fatima · New York, NY · 2023
Fatima, nooreen (rutgers u.) "settling with the settlement: stories of infrastructure arrangements in delhi's resettlement colonies"
$25,000
Paulo Andre Suarez Rojas · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Suarez rojas, paulo (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "urban financialization and its others: housing dispossession and tenant politics in los angeles"
$25,000
Rachael Anyim · Johnson City, NY · 2023
Anyim, rachael (new york, binghamton, state u. Of) "maternal physical and social predictors of variation in human milk cortisol"
$25,000
Rusen Bingul · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Bingul, rusen (emory u.) "negotiating kurdishness: gender, justice, and dispute resolution in southeastern turkey"
$25,000
Sarah M Proulx · 2023
Proulx, sarah (toronto, u. Of) "responsibilities to our ancestors: reconciling colonial legacies and anishinaabe reclamation in shebahonaning"
$25,000
Suryansu Guha · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Guha, suryansu (california, los angeles, u. Of) "one stop (sweat)shops: the indian service economy and the work of film post-production"
$25,000
Syed Ali Mehdi Zaidi · Sunnyvale, CA · 2023
Zaidi, syed ali mehdi (stanford u.) "living in hellfire; heatwork and global warming in karachi"
$25,000
Timothy Matney · Akron, OH · 2023
Matney, timothy (akron, u. Of) "the sebittu project: deportees, agrarian economy and environment in the rural hamlets and farmsteads of imperial assyria"
$25,000
Tongyue Zhu · 2023
Zhu, tongyue (london school of economics) "refrigerated dream: on food hoarding, memory, and good life in modern china"
$25,000
Xia Chao · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Chao, xia (duquesne u.) "africatown in guangzhou as geosemiotic assemblage: grassroots language and materiality on the move in the postcovid-19 world"
$24,999
Jacqueline Louise Hazen · Washington, DC · 2024
Hazen, jacqueline (smithsonian inst., washington, dc) "sea of stories: re-connecting oceanic biocultural collections from the 'south seas expedition' (1899-1900)"
$24,998
Kyle Bikowski · Menasha, WI · 2024
Bikowski, kyle (iowa, u. Of) ""gamer is what i do, gaymer is who i am": identity work, joy, and community building among mexican gaymers"
$24,997
Alba Menendez Pereda · Somerville, MA · 2024
Menendez pereda, alba (california, los angeles, u. Of) "making and experiencing sacredness: the architecture and ephemerality of the coricancha"
$24,996
Daniel Rodriguez Osorio · 2023
Rodriguez osorio, daniel (texas, san antonio, u. Of) "reappraising the social and spatial production of ancient urban infrastructure: the case of la palma, sierra nevada de santa marca."
$24,995
Rinku Ashok Kumar · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Ashok kumar, rinku (arizona, u. Of) "making the 'indian microbiome': emergent vernaculars of biotech development, circulation, and use in bengaluru"
$24,995
Nasim Fekrat · Irvine, CA · 2023
Fekrat, nasim (california, irvine, u. Of) "the entangled legacies of afghanistan: occupation, exile and hazara struggles for belonging"
$24,992
Jolen a Martinez · Chicago, IL · 2024
Martinez, jolen (chicago, u. Of) "prophecy and prediction: black religion, speculative finance, and racial policing in west chicago"
$24,990
Lucila Maria Carballo · Northampton, MA · 2024
Carballo, lucila (massachusetts, amherst, u. Of) "the spectral landscape of the womb: latinx stories of pregnancy, birth, and abortion"
$24,990
Muhammad Abdur Raqib · Irvine, CA · 2024
Raqib, muhammad abdur (california, irvine, u. Of) "securitized court: violence and lawfare in bangladesh"
$24,985
Roderick Wijunamai · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Wijunamai, roderick (cornell u.) "the promise of oil palm in indias northeastern borderlands"
$24,979
Julissa Collazo Lpez · San Juan, PR · 2023
Collazo lpez, julissa (syracuse u.) "gendering and performance in early spanish colonies: order and (dis)order at puerto real (1503-1578) and st. Augustine (1565-1763)"
$24,976
Alejandro Jaramillo · 2023
Jaramillo, alejandro (new york u.) "peace for sale: the mutual lives of history and commodities in transitional colombia"
$24,975
Telmo Pereira · 2024
Pereira, telmo (lisbon, autonomous u. Of) "spotycaves - remote sensing detection of lgm occupations and paleoenvironmental deposits"
$24,970
Isaie Dougnon · New York, NY · 2024
Dougnon, isaie (fordham u.) "migration for water and land: drought conditions and farmers adaptation strategies in the west african sahel"
$24,968
Wei Si Nicole Nic Yiu · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Yiu, wei si nicole (nic) (california, los angeles, u. Of) "listening to quietness: asian and asian american massage workers sonic articulations of the political"
$24,967
Amanda Logan · Evanston, IL · 2024
Logan, amanda (northwestern u.) "environmental and human health at the medieval urban center of ile-ife, nigeria"
$24,965
Maxwell Akiva Hellmann · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Hellmann, maxwell (california, los angeles, u. Of) "home- and community-based care and containment: residential long-term care and the management of the disabled poor in los angeles"
$24,958
Andrea Palmiotto · Indiana, PA · 2024
Palmiotto, andrea (indiana u. Of pennsylvania) "landscapes of social prescriptions and learning: materials-based analyses of the late archaic bone tool production industry within the ace basin"
$24,953
Mariam Joseph Bundala · 2024
Bundala, mariam (dar es salaam, u. Of) "phytolith perspective on plant niche for hominins settlements at the manyara and isimila beds, tanzania."
$24,950
Catherine Loretta McCormack · Nashville, TN · 2024
Mccormack, catherine (vanderbilt u.) "microbial signatures of social and ecological change in the maya classic and postclassic periods at chactemal"
$24,950
Sydney Moriah Giacalone · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Giacalone, sydney (brown u.) "what kind of ancestor do i want to be? Culpability, repair, and re-alliance on the american family farm"