Faculty Associate Research Grant Recipients Fall 2010 - Present
2011-2012
- Elena Belina, Eastman School of Music, Humanities
Award for research on “Gender and Cross-dressing Among Italian POW in British Camps
in Africa (1941-1947).”
- Nancy Chin, Community and Preventative Medicine
Grant to cover costs for research of “Rapid
Assessment of Tobacco Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Leh, India.”
- Douglas Crimp, Art and Art History
Funding for work on "Way Out on a Nut,” a
chapter from BEFORE PICTURES.
- Ralph Locke, Eastman School of Music, Musicology
Award granted for research on the project "Music and the Exotic Other,
1500-1800: Some Methodological Considerations and Case Studies.”
- Jean Pedersen, History
Pedersen's award will help cover expenses for her project “Imagining the
Woman Worker: Politics, Philanthropy, and Fiction Under the Third Republic.”
- A. Joan Saab, Art and Art History
Grant awarded for research on “Radical
Craft: Exhibiting Homelands in Rochester, NY.”
2010-2011
- Douglas Crimp, Art History
Received grant for research for project titled, "Our Kind of Movie: Essars on Andy Warhol's Films."
- Rachel Haidu
Traveled to Brussels to present her paper: "Le système des objets: film, feminism, and the domestication of the sign" at the French Theory: rèception dans les art visuels aux États-Unis entre 1965 et 1995 conference.
- Cilas Kemedjio, Modern Languages and Cultures, Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies
Traveled to Université Laval, QC for his research project, "Maryse Condé and her Afro-centric Sisters: A Caribbean Reading of Afrocentricity."
- Stephanie Li, English
Traveled to present her paper, "The Gospel of Toni Morrison" at the Toni Morrison Society Conference held in Paris, France.
- Greta Niu, English
Traveled to present her paper "Video Games and Virtual Empire: Gender, Sexuality, and Asian Pacific America in The Guild" at the Association for Asian American Studies Annual Conference.