List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2002

List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2002.

U.S. and Canadian Fellows

Andrew Abbott, Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago: Time and social structure. Peter A. Abrams, Professor of Zoology, University of Toronto: Sources of uncertainty in ecological predictions. Betty Adcock, poet, Raleigh, North Carolina; Member of the MFA Faculty in Writing, Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers; Writer-in-Residence, Meredith College: Poetry. Rabih Alameddine, writer, San Francisco: Fiction. Robert Livingston Aldridge, composer, Clifton, New Jersey; Assistant Professor of Music, Montclair State University: Music composition. Elizabeth Alexander, poet, New Haven, Connecticut; Adjunct Associate Professor of African-American Studies, Yale University: Poetry. Philip B. Allen, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, State University of New York at Stony Brook: Electron-phonon effects in nanosystems. Thomas T. Allsen, Professor of History, College of New Jersey: The royal hunt in Eurasian history. Stephen Alter, writer, Reading, Massachusetts; Writer-in-Residence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: A biography of the Indian elephant. Donald Antrim, writer, Brooklyn, New York: Fiction. Brett Baker, artist, Ithaca, New York: Painting. Rebecca Baron, film maker, Los Angeles; Member of the Faculty in Film, California Institute of the Arts: Film making. Lawrence W. Barsalou, Professor of Psychology, Emory University: The human conceptual system. Omer Bartov, John P. Birkelund Distinguished Professor of European History, professor of history, and Professor of German Studies, Brown University: The origins of the Holocaust in Buczacz, Ukraine. Ellen B. Basso, Professor of Anthropology, University of Arizona: A translation of Kalapalo narratives. Louise Beach, composer, Pleasantville, New York: Music composition. Marion Belanger, photographer, Guilford, Connecticut: Photography. David A. Bell, Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University: The culture of war in the age of Napoleon. Paul Berman, writer, Brooklyn, New York: A study of pro-Americanism and anti-Americanism. George F. Bertsch, Professor of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle: The density functional theory of nuclear binding. Alan Bewell, Professor of English, University of Toronto: Romanticism and natural history. Dawoud Bey, photographer, Chicago. Professor of Photography, Columbia College Chicago: Photography. Stanley Boorman, Professor of Music, New York University: Music printing and publishing in Italy, 1501–1539. Philip Brett, Professor of Musicology, University of California, Los Angeles: The music and life of Benjamin Britten. Nicholas Brooke, composer, Kingston, New Jersey: Music composition. Diane Coburn Bruning, choreographer, Sleepy Hollow, New York; artistic director, Chamber Dance Project: Choreography. Mary Baine Campbell, Professor of English and American Literature, Brandeis University: Dream and metaphor in early modern literature, science, and personal life. Christopher Cannon, University Lecturer and Fellow, Faculty of English and Pembroke College, University of Cambridge: Form as thought in early Middle English literature. Bridget Carpenter, playwright, Los Angeles: Play writing. Noël Carroll, Monroe C. Beardsley Professor of the Philosophy of Art, University of Wisconsin–Madison: The philosophy of dance. Elinor Carucci, photographer, New York City; Member of the Faculty in Photography, School of Visual Arts: Photography. Rita Charon, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director, Program in Narrative Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University: Narrative medicine as a model for empathy and clinical courage. Brian R. Cheffins, S. J. Berwin Professor of Corporate Law, University of Cambridge: The foundations of the Anglo-American corporate economy. Gang Chen, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Functional nanomechanical structures and devices. John R. Clarke, Annie Laurie Howard Regents Professor, University of Texas at Austin: Humor, power, and transgression in ancient Roman visual culture. Peter Cole, poet and translator, Jerusalem; Visiting Artist and Scholar, Jewish Studies Program, Wesleyan University: A translation of Hebrew poetry of Spain. Dennis Congdon, artist, Rehoboth, Massachusetts; Professor of Painting, Rhode Island School of Design: Painting. Anthony Cutler, Research Professor of Art History, Pennsylvania State University: Gifts and gift exchange between Byzantium, the Islamic world, and beyond. Lennard J. Davis, Professor of English, Professor of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago: A history of obsession in Western culture. Sam Davis, Professor of Architecture and Associate Dean, College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley: Architecture for the homeless in America. John Dorst, Professor of American Studies, University of Wyoming: Animal trophies and taxidermy displays in contemporary American culture. Dennis Eberhard, Composer, Cleveland, Ohio; Director of Transitional Education Services, Services for Independent Living, Cleveland: Music composition. Judith Eisler, artist, New York City: Painting. Mitch Epstein, photographer, New York City; President, Black River Productions; Associate Professor of Photography, Bard College: Photography. Rodney C. Ewing, Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, Geological Sciences, and Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan: The impact of the nuclear fuel cycle on the environment. Ann Fabian, Associate Professor of American Studies and History, Rutgers University: The collection and display of human remains in 19th-century United States. Anne Feldhaus, Professor of Religious Studies, Arizona State University: Divine siblings in India. Robin Fleming, Professor of History, Boston College: Material culture and the rewriting of Anglo-Saxon history. Robert Fourer, Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University: Languages and systems for large-scale optimization. William L. Fox, independent scholar, Portland, Oregon: The perception of space in Antarctica. Daniel S. Freed, Professor of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin: Applications of K-theory to geometry and physics. Takashi Fujitani, Associate Professor of History, University of California, San Diego: "Korean Japanese" and "Japanese Americans" during World War II. Michael Gagarin, James R. Dougherty Jr. Centennial Professor of Classics, University of Texas at Austin: Writing and orality in ancient Greek law. Mary Gaitskill, writer, Rhinebeck, New York; Instructor in English, Syracuse University: Fiction. Susan Gal, Professor of Anthropology and Linguistics, University of Chicago: Language ideologies and political authority during and after socialism. Thomas M. Gardner, Professor of English, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: Emily Dickinson and contemporary writers. William Gay, writer, Hohenwald, Tennessee: Fiction. Diane Yvonne Ghirardo, Professor of the History and Theory of Architecture, University of Southern California and University of Cape Town: Women's spaces in Renaissance Ferrara. David D. Gilmore, Professor of Anthropology, State University of New York at Stony Brook: Monsters in rituals. Alfredo Gisholt, artist, Newton, Massachusetts; Teaching Associate of Art, Boston University: Painting. Susan Goodman, Professor of English, University of Delaware: A biography of William Dean Howells. Jeffrey L. Gould, Professor of History and Director, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Indiana University Bloomington: Rebellion, repression, and memory in El Salvador. David Greenspan, playwright, New York City: Play writing. Daniel Hall, poet, Amherst, Massachusetts; Visiting Writer, Amherst College: Poetry. Paul Harold Halpern, Professor of Mathematics and Physics, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia: The concept of dimensionality in science. Jonathan Hay, Associate Professor of Fine Arts, New York University: The erotics of luxury in Chinese art, 1580–1840. Perry Hoberman, artist, Brooklyn, New York; Member of the MFA Adjunct Faculty in Computer Art and Photography and Related Media, School of Visual Arts: New media art. Stephen D. Houston, Jesse Knight University Professor, Brigham Young University: Experience and being among the classic Maya. Nicholas Howe, Professor of English and Director, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Ohio State University: Cultural geography of Anglo-Saxon England. Martha C. Howell, Gustave Berne Professor of History, Columbia University: Market culture in cities of the late medieval North. John P. Huelsenbeck, Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Rochester: Studies in phylogenetic inference. David Humphrey, artist, New York City: Painting. Dan Hurlin, choreographer and theatre artist, New York City; Member of the Faculty in Dance and Theatre, Sarah Lawrence College: Choreography. Douglas Irwin, Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College: A history of United States trade policy. Kenro Izu, photographer, Rhinebeck, New York; President, Kenro Izu Studio: Photography. Richard Jackson, poet, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Professor of English, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga; Member of the Faculty, MFA Program in Writing, Vermont College: Poetry. Lea Jacobs, Professor of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin–Madison: The decline of sentiment in American silent film. Iván A. Jaksic, Professor of History, University of Notre Dame: Ticknor, Prescott, and the origins of Hispanic studies in the United States. Deborah Jowitt, Senior Dance Critic, Village Voice; Master Teacher of Dance and Dance History, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University: A critical biography of Jerome Robbins. Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Professor of Chemistry, Michigan State University: Studies in solid-state chemistry. Moisés Kaufman, playwright, New York City; artistic director, Tectonic Theatre Project: Play writing. Alexander S. Kechris, Professor of Mathematics, California Institute of Technology: Classification problems in mathematics, group actions, and equivalence relations. John Kelsay, Richard L. Rubenstein Professor of Religion, Florida State University: The Islamic law of war and peace. Stephen Kern, Distinguished Research Professor of History, Northern Illinois University: A cultural history of causality since 1830. Barbara J. King, Associate Professor of Anthropology and University Professor for Teaching Excellence, College of William and Mary: The social emergence of communication and language in primates. Elizabeth King, artist, Richmond, Virginia; School of the Arts Research Professor in Sculpture, Virginia Commonwealth University: Video Installation. Carol L. Krumhansl, Professor of Psychology, Cornell University: Cognitive neuroscience of music. Paul LaFarge, writer, Brooklyn, New York; Adjunct Professor of Writing, Columbia University; Visiting Writer, Wesleyan University: Fiction. Jhumpa Lahiri, writer, Brooklyn, New York: Fiction. Peter Lake, Professor of History, Princeton University: Dynastic crises, confessional politics, and conspiracy theory in post-Reformation England. Bun-Ching Lam, composer, Poestenkill, New York: Music composition. David W. Lea, Professor of Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara: The role of tropical ocean cooling and atmospheric carbon-dioxide variations in ice-age cycles. Marsha I. Lester, Professor of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania: Significant radical reactions in the lower atmosphere. Arthur Levering, II, composer, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Music composition.