Selected New Faculty Grants and Fellowships in 2024/25
Daniel Aldrich, Professor, Political Science and Public Policy; Director of the Resilience Studies Program; Co-Director of the Global Resilience Institute
Pacific Northwest National Lab
Elizabeth Bucar, Professor of Religion; Dean’s Leadership Fellow
Spirituality and the Ethics of Religious Borrowing: A Sacred Writes Working Group
John Templeton Foundation
Ellen Cushman, Dean’s Professor of Civic Sustainability; Professor of English
Co-PI | Julia Flanders, Professor of the Practice in English; Director, Digital Scholarship Group
Denise Garcia, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
University of Southern Denmark
Katherine Hazen, Assistant Research Professor of Criminal Justice and Health Sciences
A National Review of Multidisciplinary Teams Addressing Child Sexual Exploitation
University of Nebraska Omaha / National Institute of Justice
Eric Piza, Lipman Family Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Director of Crime Analysis Initiatives, Co-Director of the Crime Prevention Lab
National Institute of Justice
John Portz, Professor of Political Science
U.S. Fulbright, Distinguished Scholar
January 2024 – May 2024
Gordana Rabrenovic, Associate Professor of Sociology; Director of the Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict
Sociological Initiatives Foundation
Sasha Sabherwal, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Global Asian Studies
Circuits of Caste: Religion, Gender, and the Construction of Caste in the Punjabi Sikh Diaspora of the Transnational Pacific Northwest
University of California – Berkeley and the Asian Pacific American Religions Research Initiative
Philip Thai, Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies; Director of Global Asian Studies
Richard Wamai, Professor of Cultures, Societies and Global Studies
Identification of new biomarkers and development of POC and ELISA assays for Visceral Leishmaniasis
Kephera Diagnostics/National Institutes of Health