Funding search · The Wenner-Gren Foundation for · grants
The Wenner-Gren Foundation for: all 951 grants
Largest first · $18.7M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $24,945
Pere Nogues Martin · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Nogues martin, pere (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "the making of a lithium frontier: mining, conflict and identity in bolivia's uyuni salt flat"
- $24,930
Tomas Paulo Paya · 2024
Paya, tomas (buenos aires, u. Of) "bridging past and present in the landscape: the social memory of rock art, northwest argentina"
- $24,930
Sj Dillon · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Dillon, sj (emory u.) "beyond the binary: gender dysphoria in medical discourse, legal discourse, and transgender experience in atlanta, georgia, u.s.a."
- $24,925
Louis Gerald Plottel · 2024
Plottel, louis (toronto, u. Of) "work on speed: labour, youth, and methamphetamine in aceh, indonesia"
- $24,915
Olanrewaju Blessing Lasisi · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Lasisi, olanrewaju (william and mary, college of) "written in sherds, carved by pavements: investigating the materiality of cultural astronomy and social memory in the ijebu kingdom, south of the sahara."
- $24,900
Zsfia Bacsadi · 2023
Bacsadi, zsfia (central european u.) "invisible veins of europe: the circulation of blood plasma and the narratives of gift and commodity in the eu"
- $24,897
Debra L Martin · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Martin, debra (nevada, las vegas, u. Of) "cultural patterning of gender violence in early small-scale societies (15,000-1200 bce)"
- $24,866
Jacob Douglas Negrey · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Negrey, jacob (arizona, u. Of) "functional predictors of social aging in wild chimpanzees"
- $24,860
Sylvia Junko Yanagisako · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Yanagisako, sylvia (stanford u.) "between high and low water marks: family legacies and sea level rise in hawai`i"
- $24,855
Rafael Suarez · 2023
Suarez, rafael (universidad de la repblica oriental del uruguay) "crop platforms and hydraulic technology: the landscape domestication during the late holocene in eastern uruguay"
- $24,850
Phurwa Gurung · Erie, CO · 2023
Gurung, phurwa (colorado, boulder, u. Of) "reordering highland territories: state-building, indigeneity and multispecies worldmaking in the himalaya"
- $24,804
Jessi McNeill · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Mcneill, jessi (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "protect them both: the construction of black womens vulnerability by conservative anti-abortion advocates"
- $24,802
Cayla Briann Colclasure · Carrboro, NC · 2024
Colclasure, cayla (north carolina, chapel hill, u. Of) "the wind blowed cold: an archaeological study of life, labor, and imprisonment for 19th century workers on the western north carolina railroad"
- $24,780
Ariel Maschke · Chicago, IL · 2024
Maschke, ariel (chicago, u. Of) "fidelity (ac)counts: an ethnographic case study of professional practice and artificial intelligence in child welfare governance"
- $24,770
Haneul Jang · 2024
Jang, haneul (institute for advanced study in toulouse) "mapping social support networks of mothers in two small-scale societies in congo basin"
- $24,770
Isis Isabella Mesfin · 2024
Mesfin, isis (museum national d'histoire naturelle, paris, france) "pre-lunda project, angola : ecology of middle stone age hunter-gatherers in the congo basin"
- $24,760
Aline Beatriz Miranda Da Silva · 2023
Miranda da silva, aline beatriz (brasilia, u. Of) "indigenizing assimilation: the innovative naming practices in gaza (mozambique)"
- $24,740
John Doering-White · Columbia, SC · 2024
Doering-white, john (south carolina, u. Of) "anticipating humanitarian climate futures along the central american migration trail through mexico"
- $24,740
Rogelio Alfonso Scott Insua · Astoria, NY · 2024
Scott insua, rogelio (cornell u.) "the articulation of psychoanalysis and genomics: neuromuscular diseases, epistemic cultures, and medical modernities in brazil"
- $24,736
Neus Martinez-Abadias · 2024
Martinez-abadias, neus (barcelona, u. Of) "sex, age and genetic ancestry as drivers of facial shape variation in the continuous spectrum of health and disease"
- $24,700
Erin Bradford Simmons · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Simmons, erin (new school u.) "slow activism: moving beyond urgency in british anti-poverty work"
- $24,697
Emily Hayflick · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Hayflick, emily (cornell u.) "eagle afterlives: the biopolitics and bureaucracy of bird conservation in the united states"
- $24,690
Baisakhi Sengupta · 2023
Sengupta, baisakhi (california, los angeles, u. Of) "'ghora galis and place-making in the indian himalayas"
- $24,670
Emma Nguvi Mbua · 2023
Mbua, emma (national museums of kenya) "further fieldwork and taphonomic studies at kantis fossil site, a pliocene locality in kenya."
- $24,571
Kelvin Fella · 2023
Fella, kelvin (dar es salaam, u. Of) "human responses to climate changes and natural events during the 500-1850 ad at pangani bay, northern tanzania coast"
- $24,563
Bridgette Danielle Hulse · Evanston, IL · 2023
Hulse, bridgette (northwestern u.) "agency and place-making in elite spaces: an analysis ofgraffiti in cathedrals"
- $24,528
Tanya Michelle Simms · 2024
Simms, tanya (bahamas, u. Of) "foraging genetic connections via the transatlantic slave trade between bahamians and the ahanta of west ghana"
- $24,470
Shalini Iyengar · New Haven, CT · 2023
Iyengar, shalini (yale u.) "making the coastal zone: law, livelihoods, and conservation in the bay of bengal"
- $24,443
Paige Ashleigh Lynch · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Lynch, paige (new mexico, albuquerque, u. Of) "sociocultural change and its biological impact on non-elite individuals in medieval poland"
- $24,437
Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile · 2022
To support the development of a doctoral program in anthropology at pontificia u. Catolica de chile, santiago, chile - institutional development grant
- $24,397
Brittney Alexander · Tulsa, OK · 2023
Alexander, brittney (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "kin-centric circles: reimagining native land and language reclamation as cycles of renewal and relationality"
- $24,200
Giulia Nicolini · 2024
Nicolini, giulia (exeter u.) "shaping seaweed as a food in southwest england"
- $24,100
Kathryn Elaine Marklein · Louisville, KY · 2024
Marklein, kathryn (louisville, u. Of) "recuperation and resilience: kinship, mortality, and morbidity in the eastern roman empire"
- $23,913
Quinn Forest Georgic · Delaware, OH · 2023
Georgic, quinn (rice u.) "the nature of matriarchy: feminist primatology and human-lemur relations in field and laboratory contexts"
- $23,817
Eva Rose Steinberg · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Steinberg, eva (new york, graduate center, city u. Of) "seeding the future: biodiversity, adaptability, and breeding resilient food systems in a changing southeast"
- $23,690
Hazal Hurman · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Hurman, hazal (princeton u.) "ethnography at the childrens table: childhood and political anxieties in contemporary turkey"
- $23,575
Emma Messinger · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Messinger, emma (pittsburgh, u. Of) "ritual plant use in the maya lowlands"
- $23,476
Irene Promodh · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Promodh, irene (michigan, ann arbor, u. Of) "tangles of gold: labor, caste, and value between the christian margins of kerala and the arabian gulf"
- $23,420
Andres Restrepo Sanchez · Iowa City, IA · 2024
Restrepo sanchez, andres (iowa, u. Of) "birthing amid violence: obstetric reform and legacies of conflict in medellin, colombia"
- $23,410
Megan Wiessner · New York, NY · 2023
Wiessner, megan (new york u.) "digital timber: imagining and automating low-carbon architecture in the pacific northwest"
- $23,400
Umut Kuruuzum · 2023
Kuruuzum, umut (istanbul technical u.) "wastescaping away: capitologenic loss and dispossession along the eastern mediterranean coast of turkey"
- $23,375
Jeanne Rachel Lieberman · 2024
Lieberman, jeanne (pennsylvania, u. Of) "knowing the past in the present: evidentiary practices and grassroots media production in colombia's transitional justice process"
- $23,367
Nikhit Kumar Agrawal · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Agrawal, nikhit (california, los angeles, u. Of) "techno-entrepreneurship and agroecological futures: ethnographic research on agri-tech interventions in india"
- $23,358
Rachel a Horowitz · Pullman, WA · 2023
Horowitz, rachel (washington state u.) "quotidian economies among the classic period maya: tracing the use-lives of lithic implements"
- $23,208
Michelle Rodriguez · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Rodriguez, michelle (princeton u.) "the art of mothering"
- $23,195
Hannah Grace Hoover · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Hoover, hannah (michigan, ann arbor, u. Of) "negotiating difference: investigating the processes of yamasee nation-building in south carolina, ca. 1695-1715"
- $23,180
Maria Bernarda Marconetto · 2024
Marconetto, maria (conicet) "the material side of heritage construction and beyond it: a biographical approach to an egyptian tomb history throughout its walls."
- $23,090
Katarzyna Kaczowka · Chicago, IL · 2024
Kalina, kasia (chicago, u. Of) "the science and technology of maroon history in colombia's western lowlands"
- $23,000
Aspen Greaves · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Greaves, aspen (pittsburgh, u. Of) "a multi-method approach to mongol-era agropastoralist subsistence"
- $23,000
Teathloach Wal Nguot · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Nguot, teathloach (stanford u.) "regenerating mangroves along the gambia river"
- $23,000
Courtney Michelle Besaw · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Besaw, courtney (pittsburgh, u. Of) "marronage in the western caribbean: material culture and change on the island of providencia"
- $22,900
Lucas Proctor · Logan, UT · 2024
Proctor, lucas (goethe u.) "human environmental resilience and desert subsistence in neolithic oman"
- $22,800
Praveena Mahala · 2024
Mahala, praveena (shiv nadar u.) "understanding loss-resurgence: an ethnography of human-seed relations in baigachak, central india"
- $22,725
Barbara Stiubiener Abrahao · 2023
Stiubiener abrahao, barbara (oxford, u. Of) "is this forest or carbon? An inquire about value in the brazilian amazon"
- $22,692
Roshni Chattopadhyay · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Chattopadhyay, roshni (emory u.) "gender and generation in santhals manjhi-haram: changing landscapes of an adivasi court at the margins of hindu rashtra in india"
- $22,650
Caterina Scaramelli · Boston, MA · 2024
Scaramelli, caterina (boston u.) "what seeds carry: sprouting, keeping, and exchanging locality in turkey"
- $22,590
Smeyra Gnes Ertekin · Boston, MA · 2023
Gnes ertekin, smeyra (boston u.) "can the subaltern joke? Identity humor and offense on istanbuls stand-up stages"
- $22,528
Ayluonne Txai Tereszkiewicz · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Tereszkiewicz, ayluonne (princeton u.) "remediating the plantation: superfund legacies and gullah geechee heritage in navassa, north carolina"
- $22,330
Atreyee Majumder · 2024
Majumder, atreyee (national law school of india u.) "love among the ruins: tracing melancholia in vrindavan"
- $22,310
Begum Ergun · Boston, MA · 2024
Ergun, begum (boston u.) "care and belonging in ambiguity: homemaking practices of syrian families affected by the earthquake in turkey"
- $22,220
Lisa Richaud · 2023
Richaud, lisa (libre de bruxelles, u.) "casual assemblies: afterlives of socialist performance culture in beijing public parks"
- $22,200
Juan Carlos Chavez Quispe · Riverside, CA · 2024
Chavez quispe, juan (california, riverside, u. Of) "bioarchaeological study of mojocoya networks in the eastern slopes of the bolivian andes (ad 600-1100)"
- $22,127
Jorge Alejandro Rodriguez Solorzano · Austin, TX · 2024
Rodriguez solorzano, jorge (columbia u.) "indigenous jurisdictions and the threat of extraction in the costa-montaa region (guerrero, mexico)"
- $22,100
Anthony Wayne Fontes · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
Fontes, anthony (american u.) "no escape from the criminal state: transnational criminal governance and the making of asylum-seeker subjects"
- $22,063
Zachary La Rock · Cambridge, MA · 2023
La rock, zachary (massachusetts inst. Of technology) "uprooting monoculture: the cultural politics of integration at europe's southern edge"
- $22,000
Melina Campos Ortiz · 2024
Campos ortiz, melina (concordia u.) "calculating as world-making, or how to narrate agro-toxicity otherwise in costa rica"
- $21,840
Haagen Dietrich Klaus · Fairfax, VA · 2023
Klaus, haagen (george mason u.) "the bioarchaeology-osteoimmunological connection: integrating skeletal inflammatory phenotypes and early life stress on the north coast of peru, 900-1750 c.e."
- $21,645
Rachael Louise Healy · Stanford, CA · 2024
Healy, rachael (stanford u.) "landscapes of memory: discourses and materialities of intergenerational trauma in catholic west belfast"
- $21,605
Nana Kobidze · 2024
Kobidze, nana (central european u.) "where did the landlord go? Changing ecology, state and property in the republic of georgia"
- $21,560
Adam Fracchia · Nashville, TN · 2023
Fracchia, adam (middle tennessee state u.) "dismantling the stockade: detailing the lives of black prisoners at the stockade site, grundy county, tennessee"
- $21,500
Maron Greenleaf · Hanover, NH · 2024
Greenleaf, maron (dartmouth college) "anthropocene forest: planting trees in the birthplace of industrial capitalism"
- $21,491
John Ostermiller · Reno, NV · 2023
Ostermiller, john (nevada, reno, u. Of) "between piety and popularity: cultural code-switching and muslim migrant communities in japan"
- $21,450
David Christopher Thompson · 2024
Thompson, david (independent scholar) "break the chain: an ethnography of brazil's interfaith decarceration movement"
- $21,000
Thomas Jamison Snyder · Davis, CA · 2024
Snyder, thomas (california, davis, u. Of) "after the dust has settled: a bioarchaeology of climate change and recovery in south-central, peru"
- $20,952
Tianyi Bai · Boston, MA · 2024
Bai, tianyi (boston u.) "navigating (un-)imaginable futures: the temporal horizons of gender among trans youths in china"
- $20,941
Elias Plata · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Plata, elias (new york, buffalo, state u. Of) "the politics of encounter in the refuge forest: community, state, and market integration in the sierra tarahumara of mexico"
- $20,845
Laura Margaret Bossio · Ypsilanti, MI · 2023
Bossio, laura (michigan, ann arbor, u. Of) "interaction in the wetlands: late woodland communityand upper mississippian migrants at the first rapids of the maumee river, ohio"
- $20,769
Elizabeth Olorunwa Adeyemo · Notre Dame, IN · 2023
Adeyemo, elizabeth (notre dame, u. Of) "investigating the dynamics of craft production in the socioeconomic and politicalcomplexities of igbo ukwu (9th-12th century ce): pathways for west africanarchaeology."
- $20,768
Thomas McNamara · 2024
Mcnamara, thomas (la trobe u.) "mpumalangas just transition: the ethics and politics of decarbonisation among south africas coal miners and unionists"
- $20,730
Marcus James McGee · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Mcgee, marcus (chicago, u. Of) "public violence and violent publicity: mexico city's "red press""
- $20,719
Lucas Da Costa Maciel · 2024
Da costa maciel, lucas (comision de repatriacion del kielmapu koyawe.) "negotiations across worlds: an ethnography of repatriation as collaboration to freeing mapuche ancestors and spirits from museum captivity."
- $20,680
Miaomiao Qi · Greencastle, IN · 2023
Qi, miaomiao (cornell u.) "reimagining agrarian futures: gender, labor, and agroecology in china's southwestern peripheries"
- $20,650
Mailys Richard · 2024
Richard, mailys (u bordeaux montaigne) "framing the middle stone age of the lake eyasi basin, tanzania, from the kohl-larsen collection"
- $20,539
Ariana Rodriguez Medel · 2024
Rodriguez medel, ariana (el colegio de michoacan) "men with vulvas: an ethnography of becoming a transmasculine person in mexico"
- $20,530
Alexandre Branco-Pereira · 2023
Branco-pereira, alexandre (sao carlos, fed. U. Of) "between universalism and equity: racialized migrants and healthcare during the pandemic in brazil and canada"
- $20,500
Luis Silva Barros · 2024
Barros, luis (cogerh - companhia de gestao dos recursos hidricos) "recognition as adaptation: testing quilombola resistance to historical injustice in water parliaments of the serra da ibiapaba region, northeast brazil"
- $20,424
Agustina Vazquez Fiorani · South Bend, IN · 2024
Vazquez fiorani, agustina (notre dame, u. Of) "assembling the early andean village: people, ancestors, and meals at the onset of agropastoral lifestyles (argentina, ca. 200 bce-ad 800)."
- $20,000
Abdikadir Guto Kurewa · 2024
Kurewa, abdikadir (florida, u. Of) to support training in archaeology, hosted by katherine grillo
- $20,000
Ahmed Zakarya Mitiche · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Mitiche, ahmed (columbia u.) "the social life of memory: the algerian revolution and the black decade in an algiers neighborhood"
- $20,000
Camille Louis · 2024
Louis, camille, institut d'etudes et de recherches africaines d'haiti, port-au-prince, haiti - to aid dissertation write-up in archaeology at u. Of california, santa cruz, ca, supervised by dr. James cameron monroe
- $20,000
Caroline Gatt · 2024
Gatt, caroline (karl franzens u. Of graz) "from the university to the pluriversity: collaborative ethnography towards pluriversal anthropologies"
- $20,000
Casey Golomski · Medford, MA · 2024
Golomski, casey (new hampshire, u. Of) "engaging regina twalas ethnography: a workshop on black womens scholarship, multi-genre writing, and the history of anthropology in africa"
- $20,000
Chelsey Roxanne Carter · New Haven, CT · 2024
Carter, chelsey (yale u.) "black feminist lab making"
- $20,000
Cindy Mansour · 2024
Mansour, cindy (lebanese university) to support training in forensic anthropology at universidad complutense de madrid, hosted by maria benito sanchez
- $20,000
Clara Fortes Brandao · 2024
Fortes brandao, clara (museu nacional, rio de janeiro) to support training in sociocultural anthropology at u of oxford, hosted by elizabeth ewart
- $20,000
Constanza Pilar De La Fuente · 2024
De la fuente, constanza (chile, u. Of), in collaboration with lumila paula menendez, (vienna, u. Of), "practical and conceptual tools for an interdisciplinary approach to population history in latin american biological … read allDe la fuente, constanza (chile, u. Of), in collaboration with lumila paula menendez, (vienna, u. Of), "practical and conceptual tools for an interdisciplinary approach to population history in latin american biological anthropology" less
- $20,000
Daniel Rodriguez Osorio · 2024
Rodriguez osorio, daniel (universidad de los andes, bogota, colombia) to support write-up in archaeology at u texas, san antonio, supervised by steve kosiba
- $20,000
David Danzig · Teaneck, NJ · 2024
Danzig, david (new york u.) "opening the ancient world - representations of the past in ancient & modern times"
- $20,000
David Felipe Rodriguez Mora · Radnor, OH · 2024
Rodriguez mora, david felipe (national university of colombia, bogota) to support training in sociocultural anthropology at u texas, san antonio, hosted by michael cepek"
- $20,000
David Mensah · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024
Mensah, david (northern arizona u.) to support training in medical anthropology at northern arizon u, hosted by michelle parsons

