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Resident Scholars

1995–1996

Robert Alvarez

  • National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
  • Project: “Return to Lemon Grove: Life Narratives in the U.S. Mexico Borderlands”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Associate Professor of Anthropology, Arizona State University

Francoise Dussart

  • National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
  • Project: “The Politics of Ritual Performance”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Connecticut

Meg McLagan

  • Weatherhead Fellowship
  • Project: “Mobilizing for Tibet: Transnational Politics and Diaspora Culture in the Post-Cold War Era”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Doctoral Candidate, Department of Anthropology, New York University

Tessie Naranjo

  • Katrin H. Lamon Fellowship
  • Project: “Seven Santa Clara Pueblo Women: Defining a Feminine Worldview (with Rina Swentzell)”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Director of Cultural Preservation Program at Santa Clara Pueblo and Consultant for Video Project at the Museum of Indian Art and Culture of the Museum of New Mexico

Nicholas Spitzer

  • National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
  • Project: “Creole Aesthetics and American Cultures: Zydeco and Mardi Gras in French Louisiana”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Research Associate and Artistic Director, Folk Masters Series, Smithsonian Institution

Alan Swedlund

  • Weatherhead Fellowship
  • Project: “This Treasure Lost: Infant and Childhood Mortality in Western Massachusetts, 1830–1930”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: rofessor and Chair, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts

Rina Swentzell

  • Katrin H. Lamon Fellowship
  • Project: “Seven Santa Clara Pueblo Women: Defining a Feminine Worldview (with Tessie Naranjo)”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Architectural Designer and Consultant, Santa Fe Indian School