Research News Archive 2007 - 2008
Faculty Research
External Grants, Fellowships, Honors
Grants, Fellowships and Honors
Berkhofer, Robert. Visiting Fellow, Institute for Historical Research, London (honorary), 2007-2008.
Berkhofer, Robert. Principal Investigator, “Forgeries and Historical Consciousness in Medieval Europe,” British Academy Exchange Fellow, American Philosophical Society, Grant $5,000. 2007-2008.
Faires, Nora. Fulbright York University Distinguished Chair, for 2007-08. The Fulbright Program, Council for International Exchange of Scholars, Grant, $21,000 for one academic term.
Julien, Catherine. “Writing in the Wake of Exploration: Documents from the Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Expedition to the Pantanal, 1540-1555,”National Endowment for the Humanities. Grant, $100,000. Originally granted 2006-7; extended 2007-08.
Rubin, Eli. Rubin, Eli. “ Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Fellowship” Berlin, 2007-2009.
Rubin, Eli. Conference Coordinator, “Writing East German History” DAAD-German Academic Exchange Service. $7,000. June 2007; German Historical Institute, Washington DC; $15000; 10,000 EUR; Feb 2008.
Szylvian, Kristin. Principal Investigator, “Upton Fellowship in Public History” Upton Foundation Fellowship, $60,000 for three years. January 2008.
Warren,Wilson. Principal Investigator, “Southwest Michigan Consortium on Teaching American History for Elementary School.” United States Department of Education. Three-YearGrant, $982,445: total award received by Kalamazoo RESA, Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Mackinac State Historic Parks, Grand Valley State University, Eastern Michigan University, and WMU
Warren, Wilson. Principal Investigator “Southwest Michigan Consortium on Teaching American History for Middle School” United States Department of Education. Grant, Awarded 9/2005, 992,696 total award received by Kalamazoo RESA, Kalamazoo Valley Museum, and WMU
Yoshida, Takashi., “Remembering War, Commemorating Colonialism: A Comparative Analysis of Postwar Japanese Peace Activism and Museums” United States Institute of Peace. Washington, DC, $40,000.