Graduate Global Research Fellows
The Halle Institute for Global Research will offer up to twelve fellowships to support research outside the United States for LGS PhD students in the pre-candidacy stage. The program includes four research and grant related workshop sessions, in addition to the international research portion of the fellowship, organized by the Halle Institute for Global Research. This program is offered in collaboration with Emory partners: LGS, FCHI, CFDE, ECDS and GSI.
Applications for 2025 are now OPEN.
View list of past winners and project titles.
2022 Projects
| Rusen Bingul |
The Heqî: Customary Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution in the margins of Turkey | |
| Roshni Chattopadhyay | Conciliations at the Margins of the State: An Ethnographic Study of the Majhi System in Contemporary India | |
| Olivia Cocking |
Reinventing Citizenship: Race, Gender, and the Everyday Life of Law in Paris, 1919 – 1962 |
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| Alejandro Guardado | Building a New World: A Reimagining Catholicism in Late Twentieth Century Oaxaca | |
| Seyed Hossein | The Sale of Debt in Islamic Finance | |
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Ayssa Yamaguti Norek |
Same Prisons, Different Methods: Gender, Political Prisoners and Penitentiaries in the Brazilian Military Dictatorship, 1964–1985
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Hina Raheel |
To test the effect of a community-based educational intervention on women’s empowerment status among Xinca indigenous women livening in the Xalapam region of rural Jalapa, Guatemala. | |
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Ursula Rall |
Forging Urban Communities: The Spatial Mobility and Social Networks of Women of African Descent in Seventeenth-Century New Spain | |
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Surbhi Shrivastava |
Shifting standards of care: Health workers’ interactions with birthing women in India | |
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Eddy Yeung |
Beyond Persuasion and Signaling: Propaganda as Provocation |
2021 Projects
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Anwesha Das |
Shaped by the Sea: Situating the Coast of Gujarat in the Medieval Indian Ocean |
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Cheng Liu | Cultural transmission and lithic variability in the Later Stone Age Gona, Ethiopia |
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Kanika Sharma |
Beyond Access: Women’s Experiences of Healthcare in Rural India |
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Rebecca Shasanmi | Intersectionality, Nursing Workforce and Mental Health: Focusing on COVID-19 Response in Brazil |
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Yumin Wang | Mass Political Consequences of Partial Redistribution - Evidence from China |
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Anjuli Webster |
Fluid Empires: Environment, Sovereignty, and Enclosure in southern Africa |
2020 Projects
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Georgia Brunner |
Cultivating a Nation: Gender and the Political Economies of Nationalism in Late Colonial Rwanda |
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Peter Habib | Syrian Navigation and Establishment of Systems of Refuge in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley |
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Sarah Kovalaskas | Between Group Competition and Within-group Cooperation in Wild Capuchins (Cebus capucinus): a Behavioral and Physiological Investigation |
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Brittany Landorf | Sitting with Lella Manoubia: Gender, Sainthood, and Citizenship in Tunisian Modernity |
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Katharine Lindquist | Middle Classness and Inequality in Urban Uganda |
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Brigitte Pfluger |
ECoMiD (Enteropatógenos, Crecimiento, Microbioma, y Diarrea) Neurodevelopment and Behavioral Outcomes Pilot Project |
2019 Projects
