2008-2009

Faculty Development Grants Round Three April 13, 2009

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Robert A. Mauck

Climate change and breeding birds: perspectives from long-term studies

$2,500.00

Christopher Camfield

Participation in Project NExT

$2,100.00

Ennis B. Edmonds

"Local Meet Global: A Case Study of Religious Change in Jamaica"

$1,955.00

Galina An

Another Partition? Migration from Kazakstan to Russia: Gender,Age, Ethnicity & Perceptions of Uncertainty

$2,467.00

Jean Blacker

"Arthur and Gormund: Domination and Assimilation in Wace's'Roman de Brut'" and "What Price Peace?

$508.75

Karen Snouffer

Funding for Artists Expenses for Exhibit at Poor Dog Performance Space, Los Angeles

$2,500.00

Leo W. Riegert, Jr.

Two Professional Seminars in Germany (Summer 2009)

$1,991.32

Marta Sierra

Virtual Territories: Gendered Spaces and the Quest for Place in Women's Writing from Argentina, 1910 to Present

$2,500.00

Martine Kei Green

Antigone

$2,500.00

Simone Dubrovic

Editing and Introduction of the book: "Zoom d'oltreoceano - Istantanee sui registi e sull'Italia" ("Zoom Across the Ocean - Snapshots of film directors and Italy"

$2,500.00

Sam Pack

The Fogo Process in the Digital Age

$1,610.00

Total Amount Granted

$23,132.07

Dr. Newton Chun Award $8,000

Wendy MacLeod for the project titled "Find and Sign, new play in deveklopment."

Teachers Teaching Teachers February 16, 2009

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Adam Serfass
Sarah Blick
Teaching an Interdisciplinary Course on Sacred Space from Antiquity through the Middle Ages $6,200
Jesse Matz World Literature Initiative $14,650
Joseph Klesner New Themes in International Studies $6,530
Kimmarie Murphy Sustaining Interdisciplinary through Sustainability: How can we manage our resources without destroying the ecological balance of our environment? $15,404
Peter Rutkoff Global Cities: The Lost Generation $11,700
Stephen Volz Crossroads: History and Culture of Gullah $20,000
Total $74,484

Teaching Initiative Grants January 26, 2009

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Allan Fenigstein Travel to Holocaust sites in Eastern Europe $4,500
Benjamin Locke SmartMusic accompaniment software for Kenyon Applied Music and Ensembles $13,996
Bruce Hardy
Kimmarie Murphy
Making Neanderthals Real: The American Museum of Natural History Neanderthal Reconstruction $10,000
Clara Román-Odio Introduction to Chicana/o Cultural Studies $4,000
Claudia Esslinger
Jon Tazewell
A Necessary Move to High Definition $13,400
Edward Schortman
Patricia Urban
Constructing a Database for Student Learning in Anthropology and Archaeology $20,000
Eliza Ablovatski The Fifth Biennial East German Film Summer Film Institute $1,600
Ivonne M. García Guest Speaker in Multi-Ethnic Autobiography and Life-Writing Studies $665
Julie Brodie Laban/Bartenieff Movement Studies for Teaching Dance and Performance $12,875
Total $81,036

Faculty Development Grants Round Two January 26, 2009

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Hideo Tomita Research on Cognitive Japanese Grammar $2,500
Kora Radella XspanD $1,000
Laurie Finke Knight-time in America: Masculinity, the Middle Ages, and the Emergence of Fraternal Organizations

$2,200

Sylvie Coulibaly Kelly Miller and Black Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Jim Crow $2,490
Victor Rodriguez-Nunez Attending International Poetry Festival in Granada, Nicaragua $1,350
Fernando A Blanco Pedro Lemebel's Political Claim: Cultural Text, Body Performance and Mass Media in the Chilean Neoliberal Age $500
Total $10,400

Kenyon Summer Stipends

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Jeffrey Bowman Countesses Gone Wild: Elite Women and Violence in Medieval Spain $4,000
Travis Landry Novel Selection in Darwin's Spain $4,000
Total $8,000

Labalme Development Grants November 10, 2008

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Frank Peiris Hybird Structures: Dots, Pores & Spheres $5,000
Jennifer Johnson Customary Practices, State Law & Local Governance in Mexico & the Andes $2,100
Sam Pack Anthropology in Vietnam: The Role of Ethnographic Film in Intangible Cultural
Heritage

$2,900

Total $10,000

Faculty Development Grants Round 1 October 20, 2008

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Sarah Blick Secular Uses of English Parish Uses of English Parish Churches in the late Middle Ages $2,470
Claudia Esslinger Dreaming at the End of the World $2,500
Marcella Hackbardt Review Santa Fe at the Center of Photography $2,500
Julie Brodie XspanD for Cleveland 2009 Dance Works series $1,500
Allan Fenigstein Conscious Self-deception $2,000
Daniel Kramer Kitchen Hamlet $2,000
Total $12,970

Midwest Faculty Seminars 2008-2009

Miriam Dean-Otting Religion and Morality
Mary Jane Cowles The Dialectic of Enlightenment
Chris Yeomans The Dialectic of Enlightenment
Juan De Pascuale Religion and Morality