Bird, Elizabeth

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Grant Type: 
Conference & Workshop Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
South Florida, U. of
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
August 9, 2006
Project Title: 
Bird, Dr. Elizabeth, U. of South Florida, Tampa, FL - To aid conference of SfAA on 'Global Insecurities, Global Solutions, and Applied Anthropology,' 2007, Tampa

'Collaborative Solutions to Global Insecurities: Challenges, Opportunities, and Potential'
March 27 - April 1, 2007, Downtown Hyatt Hotel, Tampa, Florida
Organizer: Dr. Elizabeth Bird (University of South Florida)

The grant supported a special session at the meetings of the Society for Applied Anthropology. The panel focused on three ongoing international partnerships between research teams at the University of South Florida and collaborators in three countries - Honduras, Lesotho, and Ecuador.

Grant Year: 
2006
Award Amount: 
$15,000

Berlin, Overton Brent

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Grant Type: 
Historical Archives Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Smithsonian Inst., Washington, DC
Status: 
Active Grant
Approve Date: 
February 22, 2011
Project Title: 
Berlin, Dr. Overton Brent, U. of Georgia, Athens, GA - To aid preparation of the personal research collections of Brent and Elois Ann Berlin for archival deposit with the National Anthropological Archives, Suitland, MD - Historical Archives Program
Grant Year: 
2011
Award Amount: 
$15,000

Basu, Baishakhi

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Grant Type: 
Wadsworth Fellowship
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Delhi, U. of
Status: 
Active Fellowship
Approve Date: 
July 25, 2012
Project Title: 
Basu, Baishakhi, U. of Delhi, Delhi, India - To aid training in physical anthropology at U. of Washington, Seattle, WA, supervised by Dr. Darryl Holman
Grant Year: 
2012
Award Amount: 
$17,500

Basu, Baishakhi

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Grant Type: 
Wadsworth Fellowship
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Delhi, U. of
Status: 
Completed Fellowship
Approve Date: 
July 25, 2011
Project Title: 
Basu, Baishakhi, U. of Delhi, Delhi, India - To aid training in physical anthropology at U. of Washington, Seattle, WA, supervised by Dr. Darryl Holman
Grant Year: 
2011
Award Amount: 
$17,500

Bauernfeind, Amy Lynn

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Grant Type: 
Dissertation Fieldwork Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
George Washington U.
Status: 
Active Grant
Approve Date: 
October 5, 2011
Project Title: 
Bauernfeind, Amy Lynn, George Washington U., Washington, DC - To aid research on 'Metabolic Supply and Demand: A Study of Energetic Strategy in the Brain,' supervised by Dr. Chet C. Sherwood

Preliminary Abstract: While the human brain is more energetically costly to grow and maintain than that of the other primate species, it is still unknown which cellular and biochemical modifications are especially responsible for this increased metabolic demand.

Grant Year: 
2011
Award Amount: 
$20,000

Basu, Baishakhi

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Grant Type: 
Wadsworth Fellowship
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Delhi, U. of
Status: 
Completed Fellowship
Approve Date: 
April 22, 2010
Project Title: 
Basu, Baishakhi, U. of Delhi, Delhi, India - To aid training in physical anthropology at U. of Washington, Seattle, WA, supervised by Dr. Darryl Holman
Grant Year: 
2010
Award Amount: 
$17,500

Barrantes, Ramiro

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Grant Type: 
Conference & Workshop Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Costa Rica, U. of
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
March 6, 2012
Project Title: 
Barrantes, Dr. Ramiro, U. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica - To aid 'XII Meeting of the Latin American Association of Biological Anthropology (ALAB),' 2012, San Jose, in collaboration with Dr. Silvia Salgado Gonzalez

PROVIDE A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE AIM AND SCOPE OF YOUR MEETING IN PLAIN ENGLISH (UNFORMATTED -- WITHOUT BULLETS OR NUMBERED LISTS -- 200 WORD MAXIMUM).
The ALAB meeting is organized biennially to offer an opportunity for upcoming and established researchers from Latin America to communicate their scientific expertise in several fields of biological anthropology.

Grant Year: 
2012
Award Amount: 
$20,000

Bangali, Lamissa

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Grant Type: 
Wadsworth Fellowship
Insitutional Affiliation: 
National School for Administration
Status: 
Lapsed Fellowship
Approve Date: 
June 18, 2002
Project Title: 
Bangali, Lamissa, ENAM, Burkina Faso - To cover air fare to Burkina Faso and cost of shipping books and personal belongings- P-FDG
Grant Year: 
2002
Award Amount: 
$5,000

Atsalis, Sylvia

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Grant Type: 
Post-Ph.D. Research Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
San Diego, Zoological Society of
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
October 30, 2007
Project Title: 
Atsalis, Dr. Sylvia, San Diego Zoological Society, San Diego, CA - To aid research on 'Menopause and Postreproductive Lifespan in a Cooperatively Breeding Primate: Hormonal Assessment of Aged Langurs'

DR. SYLVIA ATSALIS, San Diego Zoological Society, San Diego, California, was awarded a grant in October 2007 to aid research on 'Menopause and Postreproductive Lifespan in a Cooperatively Breeding Primate: Hormonal Assessment of Aged Langurs.' A postmenopausal lifespan frees women to care for grandchildren. Other primate species that share with humans strong cooperatively breeding traits might also experience menopause and lengthy postreproductive lifespan. Langurs are known for offspring allocare with postreproductive females identified in the wild.

Grant Year: 
2007
Award Amount: 
$17,600

Aureli, Filippo

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Grant Type: 
Conference & Workshop Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Liverpool John Moores U.
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
December 17, 2003
Project Title: 
Aureli, Dr. Filippo, John Moores U., Liverpool, United Kingdom - To aid conference on fission-fusion societies and cognitive evolution, 2004, Siena, Italy, in collaboration with Dr. Christophe Boesch

'Fission-Fusion Societies and Cognitive Evolution,' August 28-31, 2004, Convento dell' Osservanza, Radicondoli (Siena), Italy -- Organizers: Filippo Aureli (Johns Moore University, Liverpool), Christophe Boesch (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig), and Colleen Schaffner (Chester College, Chester, UK) . This two-and-a-half-day conference was held to evaluate whether special features associated with flexible social organization have been major factors in the evolution of advanced cognitive abilities.

Grant Year: 
2003
Award Amount: 
$14,200
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