DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY

Graduate Student Awards

Graduate student awards are listed here, along with the grants and fellowships awarded.

  Bobbie Benavidez

• National Science Foundation-Graduate Research Fellowship (2021-2024)
• LeCron Foster and Friends of Anthropology at Northwestern (FAN) Summer
  Research Grant (2022) 
•  Graduate Student Research Travel Award (2022) 
•  TGS Conference Travel Grant (2022) 
•  Northwestern Buffett Graduate Research Travel Award (2022) 
• Northwestern-Center for Native American & Indigenous Research Graduate Research Fellow (2020-2021)

Sarah Breiter

• Northwestern-Social Science Research Council Dissertation Proposal Development Program (2020)

Austin Bryan

• National Science Foundation-Graduate Research Fellowship (2020-2023)
• Northwestern-Social Science Research Council Dissertation Proposal Development Program (2020)

Margaret Butler

• Love of Learning Grant, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi (2022)
• Social Justice Mini Grant, The Office of Diversity and Inclusion, The Graduate School, Northwestern University (2021)
• Earle Dissertation Research Grant, Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University (2021)
• Graduate Research Grant, The Graduate School, Northwestern University (2021)
• LeCron Foster and Friends of Anthropology at Northwestern (FAN) Summer Research Grant, Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University (2020,2021)
• Society, Biology, and Health Cluster Fellowship (2018)
• Breastfeeding and Feminism International Conference Scholarship (2018)
• Buffet Institute Graduate Student Conference Travel Award (2018) 

Kyle Craig

•  American Center of Oriental Research-CAORC Fellowship (2020)
• JACEE - Critical Language Enhancement Award (2019)
• Fulbright IIIE Grant (2019-2020)
• Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant (2019-2020)

Foroogh Farhang

• Northwestern University Global Impacts Graduate Fellowship (2020)
• The National Science Foundation DDRIG (2018) 
• The Wenner-Gren Foundation, Dissertation Fieldwork Grant (2018) 
• The Orient Institut Beirut, Doctoral Fellowship (2018) 
• The Earle Foundation, Dissertation Fieldwork Grant (2018) 
• Northwestern University Graduate Research Grant (2018) 
• Northwestern University Summer Language Grant (2017) 
• Equality, Development, and Globalization Studies Graduate Summer Research Grant (2017) 
• Buffett Institute for Global Studies Graduate Dissertation Research Grant (2017) 
• Anthropology Fan/Foster Research Grant for Summer Research (2017) 
• Northwestern University Graduate School Conference Travel Grant (2016) 
• Buffett Institute for Global Studies Graduate Dissertation Research Grant (2016)

Julio Garcia-Solares

• National Science Foundation - Graduate Research Fellowship (2023-2026)
• Social Science and Research Council - Dissertation Proposal Development Program (2023) 
• LeCron Foster and Friends of Anthropology at Northwestern (FAN) Summer Research Grant (2022)

James Gibb

• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Doctoral Foreign Study Award from the Canadian Institute of Health Research (2022-2025)

Sindhunata Hargyono

• Arryman Doctoral Research Grant (2019-2020)

Şeyma Kabaoğlu

• AAUW International Doctoral Fellowship (2022-2023)
• Buffett Institute for Global Affairs Fellowship-Global Banking and Finance (2019-2020)
• Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Research Grant (2018)

Elizabeth Koselka

• National Science Foundation-DDRIG (2020-2021)
• Earle Dissertation Research Award (2020-2021)
• Buffett Institute Graduate Student Dissertation Research Travel Award (2018)
• Northwestern-The Graduate School Summer Language Grant (2018)
• Society, Biology & Health Cluster Fellowship (2017)
• Buffett Institute Graduate Student Dissertation Research Travel Award (2017)

Jackson Krause

• Native American and Indigenous Studies Mellon Cluster Fellowship (2021)

Bahram Naderil

• Arryman Fellowship, Indonesian Scholarship and Research Support Foundation (2016)
• Arryman Scholarship, Indonesian Scholarship and Research Support Foundation (2017-2023)
• Sexuality Project at Northwestern (SPAN) Conference Grant (2018)

Hafsa Oubou

• Wenner-Gren Dissertation Research Grant (2019-2020)
• National Science Foundation-DDRIG (2019-2020)

Mahmure İdil Özkan

• Northwestern-TGS Summer Language Grant (2018)
• Buffet Institute Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Research Grant (2018)
• Northwestern-Mellon Cluster Grant in Jewish Studies (2017) 

Jennifer Lupu

• Big Ten Academic Alliance Smithsonian Fellowship (2020-2021)

Haley Ragsdale

• Society, Biology, and Health Cluster Fellowship (2018)

Daniela Raillard

• Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant (2022)
• The Spatial Archaeology Residential and Online Institute Fellowship at University of Arkansas-Fayetteville (2022-2023)
• The Graduate School Graduate Research Grant (2022)
• Kaplan Public Humanities Graduate Research Workshop (2021-2022)
• Northwestern-Center for Native American and Indigenous Research Graduate Research Fellowship (2019-2020)
• Northwestern-Latin American and Caribbean Studies Graduate Summer Research Grants (2017-2022)
• Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group Graduate Summer Research Grant (2018, 2022)
• Graduate Conference Travel Award (2019)
• LeCron Foster and Friends of Anthropology Research Grant (2018)
• Mellon Cluster Fellowship in the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Cluster (2017)

Febi Ramadham

• Northwestern-SPAN Summer Research Award (2020)
• The Sexualities Project at Northwestern Dissertation Fellowship (2022)
• Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Student Research Grant (2022)
• The Sexualities Project at Northwestern Summer Research Grant (2022, 2020)
• Southeast Asia Research Group Pre-Dissertation Fellowship (2022)
• Earle Dissertation Research Grant (2022)
• Northwestern Buffett Dissertation Research Travel Award (2022)
• The Sexualities Project at Northwestern Reading Group Research Funding (2022)
• Co-Winner, Society for the Anthropology of Religion Graduate Student Paper Prize (2021)
• The Sexualities Project at Northwestern Conference Travel Grant (2021)
• Northwestern University Graduate School Conference Travel Grant (2021)
• Lobban Award for Early Graduate Research Summer Research Grant (2020)
• LeCron Foster and Friends of Anthropology at Northwestern Summer Research Grant (2020)
• Sara Berry Award for Most Distinguished Graduate Paper at the Graduate Student Conference, “Eyes on Surveillance: Insecurity in Everyday Life” at Johns Hopkins University (2019)
• Arryman Scholarship, Indonesian Scholarship and Research Support Foundation (2019-2025)
• Arryman Fellowship, Indonesian Scholarship and Research Support Foundation (2018)

Kaelin Rapport

• Ford Foundation Fellowship (2018-2021)
• NU SSRC dissertation proposal development program (2019)

Sophie Reilly

• Social Science Research Council (SSHRC) Doctoral Fellowship (2019-2023) 
• Wenner Gren Research Grant (2022)
• Nationa Science Foundation- Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (2022)

AMRINA ROSYADA

• The OpEd Project’s Write to Change the World. American Anthropological Association, 2022
•  Graduate Travel Grant. The Graduate School, Northwestern University, 2022
•  Summer Language Grant. The Graduate School, Northwestern University, 2022 – 2023
•  Graduate Research Grant. The Graduate School, Northwestern University, 2022 - 2023
•  Lobban Award. Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University, 2021 - 2022
• Arryman Scholar Award. The Indonesian Scholarship and Research Foundations, 2020 – 2026
• Arryman Fellowship Award. The Indonesian Scholarship and Research Foundations, 2019 - 2020

Dil Singh Basanti

• 2022 NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant
• 2018 Wenner-Gren Dissertation Research Grant
• 2018 National Geographic Early Career Grant
• 2018 Fulbright US Student Award

Craig Stevens

• National Science Foundation-Graduate Research Fellowship (2020-2023)

Stephen Sullivan

• Mellon Foundation/American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Completion Fellowship (2022-2023)
• Mellon Foundation Resident Scholar Fellowship at the School for Advanced Research (2020-2021)
• Earle Dissertation Research Grant (2019-2020)

Keegan Terek

• Global Impact Graduate Fellowship, Buffett Institute for Global Affairs (2021-2022)
• ACOR-CAORC Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, American Center of Research, Jordan (2021)
• International Dissertation Fieldwork Grant, Social Science Research Council (2019-2020)
• Dissertation Fellowship, Sexualities Project at Northwestern (2019-2020)
• Dissertation Proposal Development Program, Social Science Research Council (2018)
• The Waheed Samy Award for Excellence in Arabic Writing (2016-17)
• Summer Research Grant, Sexualities Project at Northwestern (2017)
• Crown Family Middle East Research Travel Grant, Buffett Institute for Global Affairs (2017)
• LeCron Foster & Friends of Anthropology Research Grant (2017)
• Center for Arabic Study Abroad Fellowship (2015-2016)