2009-2010

Faculty Development Grants Round One
October 12, 2009

Faculty

Project Title

Amount Awarded

Kora Radella

Solo by Bill Young for Kora Radella

$1,500

Marla Kohlman

Intersectionality: The Conference, the Meeting, and the Project

$1,154

Sarah Blick

Subvention funds to increase the number of photographs for the two volumes I am co-editing on interactive art and architecture in the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance period.

$1,500

Sonalini Sapra

Gender and Climate Justice: Stategies and Discourses for Transnational Organizing

$2,500

Ted Buehrer

Performance at Elmhurst College Jazz Festival

$2,500

Thomas Karako

Book Project: Diplomat in Chief: Sole Executive Agreements and the Constitution

$2,500

Robin Gordon Fitzmaurice

Voicework workshop

$2,029

Total Amount Granted

Total Round One

$13,683

Faculty Development Grants Round Two
January 18, 2010

Faculty

Project Title

Amount Awarded

Eliza Ablovatski

Purchasing rights to images for forthcoming book: Revolution and Political Violence in Central Europe 1919: The Deluge

$750

Abbie Erler

Presidents and Amendment Politics

$600

Claudia Esslinger

Elements to create a solo exhibition at the Weston Gallery in Cincinnati in the fall of 2011

$1,700

Siobhan Fennessy

Exploring research opportunities on aquatic ecosystems in Peru

$2,000

George McCarthy

Conference Paper at the Athens Institute for Education and Research ATINER) : "Critical Hermeneutics and Historical Understanding in Max Weber and Aristotle"

$750

Peter Rutkoff

Across the Green Line: Again

$1,200

Royal Rhodes

Conference Paper At Athens Inst. For Education and Research (ATINER) "Tawney and Weber"

$750

Marta Sierra

Silenced Territories: Indigenista Poetry in Chile-Attendance to a conference and Research at Center of Gender and Culture for Latin America (University of Chile, Santiago)

$1,000

Gregory Spaid

Catching Up on New Developments in Digital Imaging

$1,200

Total Amount Granted

Total Round Two

$9,950

Labalme Development Grants

Faculty

Project Title

Amount Awarded

Joseph Adler

International Faculty Development Seminar: Religion, Ecology, and Identity in Tibet

$3,800.00

Mindelyn Buford, II The Contemporary African Diaspora in Ghana $4000.00
Bruce Hardy

Climatic Variability and Adaptation: Investigating Causes of Neanderthal Extinction

$2,700.00
Nikole Hotchkiss

Taking Aim: Ethno-Religious Targeting in the Counterterrorism Policies of France and the U.S.

$3,000.00
Bob Mauck

Life history evolution and immune function: understanding trade-offs in birds

$4,000.00

Total Amount Granted

Labalme

$17,500.00

Teaching Initiative Grants February 8, 2010

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Claudia Esslinger An Image In Fragments $10,066
Eric Holdener Mobile GIS Equipment for Geospatial Data Acquisition $800
Ivonne García "Attending the Nathaniel Hawthone Society's Annual Meeting to Help Restructure a Senior Seminar on the Author" $1,370
Jené Schoenfeld Class Visit to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center $891
Marcella Hackbardt Digital Photography workflow, RAW processing from capture to print technologies $5,440
Ted Buehrer Music Streaming for Course Listening $2,050
Timothy Sullivan LabVIEW Training for Electronics Instruction $3,970
Travis Landry Creative Writing and Second Language Acquisition $8,000
Yutan Getler Advanced Organic Laboratory Chiral Gas Chromatography Column $1,300
Total $33,888

Teachers Teaching Teachers February 22, 2010

Faculty

Project Title

AmountAwarded

Balinda Craig-Quijada Exploring the Union of Music and Dance $6,412
Ivonne García Transnational Approaches to Teaching Race and Feminism $38,350
Robert Milnikel The Philosophy of Mathematics: An Exercise in Genuine Team Teaching $2,185
Sarah Heidt Writing at Kenyon $24,100
Stephen Volz Crossroads Seminar: The African Emigrant Experience $20,000
Total $91,047

Faculty Development Grants Round Three
April 12, 2010

Faculty

Project Title

Amount Awarded

Anna Sun

Temple and Religious Life in Japan: Shintoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism

$1,050

Balinda Craig-Quijada

Kennedy Center performance from the Kenyon College dance program

$2,130

Clara Román-Odio

From Cultural Critique to Aesthetics: Octavio Paz's Sense of Loss in (Post)Modernity

$1,275

Ennis Edmonds

Reversing Course: Rastas Returning to their Christian Roots

$2,500

Galina An

-Response of Employment Structure by Education Level to the Migration of Skilled Workers from Kazakstan?

$2,500

Hideo Tomita

Attending a Conference on Cognitive Japanese Grammar and Collecting References in Japan

$1,000

Karen Snouffer

Miami Meets Knox County: Urban-Rural Intersetions

$2,291

Katherine Hedeen

Translating and Interviewing Juan Gelman

$2,000

Rebecca Wolf

Performance Design in the National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa

$2,500

Stephen Volz

Mission history and the globalization of knowledge

$2,000

Victor Rodriguez-Nunez

Attending the Granada International Poetry Festival in Spain

$1,200

William Suarez-Potts

Library and Archival Research

$500

Joan Slonczewski

Pitcher Plant Digestive Microbial Communities

$2,500

Total Amount Granted

Total Round 2

$23,446

Kenyon Summer Stipend, $4,000 each

Ennis Edmonds
Judy Smith


Dr. Newton Chun Award $8,000

To Yang Xiao for "The Art of Observing Water: Confucian Virtue Politics and its Discontents."

Midwest Faculty Seminars 2009-20010

Name Seminar
Carolin Hahnemann The Human Condition
Daniel Hartnett Who Owns Culture?
Travis Landry The Science of Morality
Yang Xiao The Science of Morality