News from Past Scholars
Cathy N. Davidson, Visitor (2025), Awarded 2025 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education
Heba Gowayed (2022–23) and Peniel Emmaus Joseph (2025–26) named 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellows
Kristin Hoganson, Visitor (2006-07), Wins Guggenheim Fellowship in U.S. History
Magdalena Małecka (2020-21) Receives ERC Consolidator Grant
Ruha Benjamin (2016–17) and Jennifer L. Morgan (2014–15) Awarded 2024 MacArthur Fellowships
Penelope Deutscher (2023-24) Receives Humboldt Research Award
Julia Ticona (2023-24) AI Research Project Receives NEH Grant
Carola Suárez-Orozco (2009–10) and Kim Lane Scheppele Awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships
Kriti Kapila (2023-24) Wins Association for Asian Studies Book Prize
Keisha N. Blain (2021-22) Named A Guggenheim Fellow in U.S. History
Monica Kim (2015-16) and Reuben Jonathan Miller (2016-17) named 2022 MacArthur Fellows
Massimiliano Tomba (2016-17) book, Insurgent Universality: An Alternative Legacy of Modernity, co-winner of the 2021 David and Elaine Spitz Prize for the best book in liberal and/or democratic theory published in 2019
Bernard E. Harcourt, Visiting Faculty (2016-17), awarded the 2021 Trilling Book Award
Lucas Bessire (2012-13) book, Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains, long-listed for 2021 National Book Award
Laurence Ralph (2012-13) receives the 2021 Robert B. Textor and Family Prize for Excellence in Anticipatory Anthropology
Peter Huang (2005-06) published in SSRN
Susana Narotzky (2019-20) awarded highest distinction in social sciences and humanities in Spain
Jean-Louis Fabiani (2017-18) Wins 2020 CEU Award for Outstanding Research
Orlando Patterson (1975-76) Profiled in The Nation
Fleur Johns (2019-20) Named Australian Research Council Future Fellow
Hector Amaya (2018-19) Named Director of USC Annenberg School of Communication
Laurence Ralph (2012-13) Debuts Animated Film, The Torture Letters
James C. Scott (1986-87) Awarded 2020 Albert O. Hirschman Prize
Mark Granovetter (1981-82) among IAS Scholars Elected to National Academy of Sciences