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Katrin H. Lamon Fellowship

One fellowship is available for a Native American scholar, either pre- or post-doctoral, working in either the humanities or the social sciences. Fellows receive a $40,000 stipend ($30,000 for PhD candidates) and housing and office space on the SAR campus.

Doug Kiel

  • 2010–2011
  • Project: “The Oneida Resurgence: Modern Indian Renewal in the Heart of America”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Christopher B. Teuton

  • 2009–2010
  • Project: “Stories of the Turtle Island Liars’ Club Research Project”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of Denver

Audra Simpson

  • 2008–2009
  • Project: “To the Reserve and Back Again: Kahnawake Mohawk Narratives of Self, Home, and Nation”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology and American Studies, Cornell University

Joseph P. Gone

  • 2007–2008
  • Project: “Keeping Culture in Mind: Aboriginal and Western Therapeutic Integration in a First Nation Treatment Center”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Program in American Culture, University of Michigan

Noenoe K. Silva

  • 2006–2007
  • Project: “Indigenous Hawaiian Political Thought”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Rosamel Millamán Reinao

  • 2005–2006
  • Project: “The Mapuche in Chile and their Forms of Collective Autonomy”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Professor and Director, Escuela de Antropologia, Universidad Catolica de Temuco, Chile, and Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Anthropology, Graduate Center, City University of New York

Sean Teuton

  • 2004–2005
  • Project: “Cities of Refuge: American Indian Literary Internationalism”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Assistant Professor, Department of English and American Indian Studies Program, University of Wisconsin, Madison

J. Kehaulani Kauanui

  • 2003–2004
  • Project: “Native Hawaiian Racial Formation: Blood Quantum and the Legal Construction of Indigeneity”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Assistant Professor, Department of American Studies and Anthropology, Wesleyan University

Jennifer Nez Denetdale

  • 2002–2003
  • Project: “A Study of the Navajo Past: Reclaiming Chief Manuelito and Juanita, 1868 to the Present”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of New Mexico

Brian R. Klopotek

  • 2001–2002
  • Project: “Federal Recognition, Cultural Persistence, and Social Cohesion among Louisiana Tribes”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Program in American Studies, University of Minnesota

Mary Eunice Romero

  • 2000–2001
  • Project: “Language Shift and the Socialization of Pueblo Children”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Education, Language, Literacy and Culture, University of California, Berkeley

Estévan Rael-Galvéz

  • 1999–2000
  • Project: “Identifying Captivities and Capturing Identities: The Contest of Stories and Memories in the American Indian Captivity and Servitude of Northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Program in American Cultures, University of Michigan

Roberta Haines

  • 1998–1999
  • Project: “Citizenship Bound to the Promised Land: An Investigation of the Status of Indigenous People in the United States”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Political Science, University of California at Los Angeles

Angela Gonzales

  • 1997–1998
  • Project: “The (Re)Articulation of American Indian Identity: Maintaining Boundaries and Regulating Access to Ethnically-tied Resources”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Sociology, Harvard

Ned Blackhawk

  • 1996–1997
  • Project: “The Transformation of Nevada: Competing Systems of Knowledge, Power, and Land Use in the American Great Basin”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Washington

Tessie Naranjo

  • 1995–1996
  • 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

Rina Swentzell

  • 1995–1996
  • 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

Marisol de la Cadena

  • 1994–1995
  • Project: “Elite and Popular Intellectuals: Ethnic Violence and Popular Culture in Cuzco, Peru (1910–1990)”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Anthropology; University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jenny Joe

  • 1993–1994
  • Project: “Navajo Women and the Land”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine; and Director, Native American Research and Training Center, College of Medicine; University of Arizona

Brenda Child

  • 1992–1993
  • Project: “A Bitter Lesson: Chippewas and the Government Boarding School Experience, 1879-1940”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Department of History, University of Iowa, Ph.D. Candidate; and Department of History, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Instructor

Eva Garroutte

  • 1991–1992
  • Project: “The Ecology of Social Movements: Discourse as Resource in 19th Century Spiritualism and 20th Century Protestant Fundamentalism”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Department of Sociology, Princeton University, Predoctoral Candidate

Kenneth Dauber

  • 1990–1991
  • Project: “The Indian Arts Fund and the Sponsorship of Pueblo Pottery”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Department of Sociology, University of Arizona, doctoral dissertation student

N. Scott Momaday

  • 1989–1990
  • Project: “A Gathering of Shields”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: University of Arizona

Irwin Wright

  • 1988–1989
  • Project: “Piety, Politics and Profit: American Indian Missions in the Colonial Colleges”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: Montana State University

Daniel Rogers

  • 1986–1987
  • Project: “Arikara Responses to Euro-American Trade”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: University of Chicago

Gerald Vizenor

  • 1985–1986
  • Project: “The Woodland Tribal Trickster as a Compassionate Mixblood”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: University of California at Berkeley

Greg Cajete

  • 1984–1985
  • Project: “Researching the Ethnosciences of Pueblo Indian Culture”
  • Affiliation at time of fellowship: International College