Graduate Research Award
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Graduate Recipients
2025
Hala Mohammad Alkhatib, Human Development
"Role of Religion in Service Access for Muslim Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder."
2024
Laura Catterson, Comparative Literature
"Echoes of a Rebellious Past: Contemporary Adaptations of Modernist Iranian Literature."
Reema Saad, Sociology
"Muslim Women Negotiating Menstruation and Religious Piety on TikTok."
Temirlan Tileubek, History
“The Nature of the Rule of the Russian Empire in Central Asia.”
Whitne Moussan, Sociocultural Anthropology
"The Ideology of Risk and Resilience: Tracing an Absent State through Ethnopsychiatry and Difference in Lebanon."
Xiwen Yang, History
"Views from the Province: An Eighteenth-Century Ottoman’s Reckoning with Science"
2023
Margaret Culuris-Harp, Art History
“The Beth Alpha Synagogue and Zodiac Mosaic as a Jewish reaction to Pagan Roman and Byzantine Rule.”
Beshara Kehdi, Cultural Studies
“Diasporic Dreaming: Arab International Students and Educating the Crisis.”
Elmira Louie, Comparative Literature
“The Ottoman Turkish comedy play titled Şair Evlenmesi (The Wedding of a Poet).”
Sabujkoli Mukherjee, History
“The Ecological Transformation of the Bengal Delta in the Age of Empire.”
Ruinong Yin, Comparative Literature
“Khitayname Revisited: Literariness in Ali Akbar’s Book on China.”