Pearlstein, Kristen Ellen

Grant Type: 
Dissertation Fieldwork Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
American U.
Status: 
Active Grant
Approve Date: 
October 11, 2012
Project Title: 
Pearlstein, Kristen Ellen, American U., Washington, DC - To aid research on 'An Analysis of Immigrant and Euro-American Skeletal Health in 19th Century New York City,' supervised by Dr. Rachel J. Watkins

Preliminary abstract: This research evaluates and compares the skeletal health of European immigrants and Euro-Americans in New York City from the late 19th and early 20th centuries in order to understand the impact of socio-economic inequality and poverty during this time period. The George S. Huntington Anatomical Skeletal Collection, housed at the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution) in Washington, D.C. is the focus of this investigation.

Grant Year: 
2012
Award Amount: 
$10,243

Panter-Brick, Catherine

Grant Type: 
Conference & Workshop Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Durham, U. of
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
July 12, 2005
Project Title: 
Panter-Brick, Dr. Catherine, U. of Durham, Durham, United Kingdom - To aid conference on 'Health, Risk, and Adversity: A New Synthesis from Biological Anthropology,' 2006, U. of Durham, in collaboration with Dr. Agustin Fuentes

'Health, Risk, and Adversity: a New Synthesis from Biological Anthropology.' April 7-10, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom. Organizers: Catherine Panter-Brick (University of Durham) and Agustin Fuentes (University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana). Research on health involves evaluating the production of disparities that are systematically associated with the experience of risk, including genetic and physiological variation, environmental exposure to poor nutrition and disease, and social marginalization.

Grant Year: 
2005
Award Amount: 
$15,000

Olupot, William

Grant Type: 
Conference & Workshop Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
June 3, 2004
Project Title: 
Olupot, Dr. William, Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation, Kabale, Uganda - To aid 21st Congress of the International Primatological Society, Kampala, 2006
Grant Year: 
2004
Award Amount: 
$15,000

Nkurunungi, John Bosco

Grant Type: 
DCTF Third Year
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Makerere U.
Status: 
Lapsed Fellowship
Approve Date: 
February 6, 2001
Project Title: 
Nkurunungi, John Bosco, Makerere U., Kampala, Uganda - To aid training in primatology at U. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, supervised by Dr. Craig Stanford
Grant Year: 
2001
Award Amount: 
$12,000

Morales, Ana

Grant Type: 
Wadsworth Fellowship
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Costa Rica, U. of
Status: 
Active Fellowship
Approve Date: 
April 26, 2012
Project Title: 
Morales, Ana, U. de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica - To aid training in physical-biological anthropology at U. of Calgary, Calgary, Canada, supervised by Dr. Geoffrey McCafferty
Grant Year: 
2012
Award Amount: 
$17,500

Moinde-Fockler, Nancy Nthenya

Grant Type: 
Wadsworth Fellowship
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Inst. of Primate Research
Status: 
Completed Fellowship
Approve Date: 
May 18, 2005
Project Title: 
Moinde, Nancy N., Institute of Primate Research, Karen, Kenya - To aid training in anthropology at Rutgers U., New Brunswick, NJ, supervised by Dr. Ryne A. Palombit
Grant Year: 
2005
Award Amount: 
$15,000

Moggi-Cecchi, Jacopo

Grant Type: 
Historical Archives Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Florence, U. of
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
August 11, 2004
Project Title: 
Moggi-Cecchi, Dr. Jacopo, U. of Florence, Florence, Italy - To aid oral-history interviews with Aldo and Eugenia Segre for 'Aldo and Eugenia Segre: 50 years of Research in Human Paleontology and Prehistory in Italy'
Grant Year: 
2004
Award Amount: 
$2,300

Mencher, Joan P.

Grant Type: 
Historical Archives Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Smithsonian Inst., Washington, DC
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
March 16, 2010
Project Title: 
Mencher, Dr. Joan, New York, NY - To aid preparation of personal research materials for archival deposit with the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC - Historical Archives Program
Grant Year: 
2010
Award Amount: 
$15,000

Merlan, Francesca C.

Grant Type: 
Historical Archives Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Australian National U.
Status: 
Completed Grant
Approve Date: 
May 2, 2012
Project Title: 
Merlan, Dr. Francesca C., Australian National U., Canberra, Australia - To aid preparation of the personal research materials of Marie Reay for archival deposit with the Archives of the Australian National University - Historical Archives Program
Grant Year: 
2012
Award Amount: 
$15,000

Meehan, Courtney Lynne

Grant Type: 
Conference & Workshop Grant
Insitutional Affiliation: 
Washington State U.
Status: 
Withdrawn Grant
Approve Date: 
August 31, 2011
Project Title: 
Meehan, Dr. Courtney L., Washington State U., Pullman, WA - To aid workshop on 'Multiple Perspectives on the Evolution of Childhood,' 2012, Washington State U., in collaboration with Dr. Alyssa Crittenden

Preliminary Abstract: Research into the evolution of childhood and the diversity of children's experiences around the world has attracted significant attention in recent years. However, an international group of scholars have yet to come together to address divergent views and integrate current theoretical and methodological divides. We seek the Wenner-Gren Foundation's support to bringing together an international group of scholars for an Advanced Seminar.

Grant Year: 
2011
Award Amount: 
$15,000
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