Search our database of all past CCSS grantees, fellows, collaborative projects, and working group grants.
First Name | Last Name | Department / School | Project Title | Abstract/Impact Statement | Year | Semester | PI/Co-PI Sort ascending | College | Grant Type |
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Ricardo | Daziano | Civil and Environmental | Exploring and modeling COVID-19 vaccination preferences | 2020 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Engineering | CCSS Grant | |
Richard | Depue | Human Development | Psychobiology of the Formation of Social Bonds | 2011 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Human Ecology | CCSS Grant | |
Eve | DeRosa | Human Development | Influence of Body State on Cognition and Emotion in Shaping Environmental Interactions: Implications for Aging | 2015 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Human Ecology | CCSS Grant | |
Molly | Diesing | Linguistics | The interaction of syntax, semantics, and prosody in Slovenian | Formed a partial underpinning of several papers, including “Getting in the first word” Glossa 2.1 2017. | 2010 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Brian | Dillon | Johnson Graduate School of Management | Network Expansion and Firm Growth in Tanzania | 2019 | Spring | pi | Cornell SC Johnson College of Business | CCSS Grant | |
John | Doris | Management | The Moral Psychology of Public Life: An Interdisciplinary Conference | 2019 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Mara Yue | Du | History | China: From a Nationless State to a Nation Defined by State | The CCSS faculty fellowship enabled Mara Du to wrap up her first book, State and Family in China: Filial Piety and Its Modern Reform, and to make significant progress on her second book, China: From a Nationless State and a Nation Defined by State. |
2020-2021 | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | Faculty Fellows Program | |
Brooke Erin | Duffy | Communication | Gender Inequalities in Social Media Work: Digital Labor as a New "Pink Ghetto?" | 2017 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Rachel | Dunifon | Policy Analysis and Management | Grandparent-Grandchild Interactions in Custodial Grandparent Families | This funding supported a study of 60 families in which a grandparent was raising their teenaged grandchild. This study ultimately resulted in a book, titled “You’ve Always Been There for Me”, which explores the unique strengths and needs of such families. | 2008 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Human Ecology | CCSS Grant |
Shimon | Edelman | Psychology | Dissociating the Effects of Attention and Expectation on Visual Conscious Perception | An NSF grant proposal was submitted, but did not receive funding. Papers based on the research are still in the works. | 2016 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Shimon | Edelman | Psychology | Structures of Social Interaction in Language Acquisition | 2006 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Parfait | Eloundou-Enyegue | Development Sociology | Cyber-Boosting African Social Science: Exporting the Cornell College of Computing and Information Science Experience | 2012 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Parfait | Eloundou-Enyegue | Global Development | Schooling, Childbearing, and Work Transitions of Young Women in Africa: Understanding Determinants and Consequences | 2008 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Peter | Enns | Government | Conference on Homogeneity and Heterogeneity in Public Opinion | This conference led to the edited volume, Who Gets Represented? (Enns and Wlezien 2011). | 2007 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Peter | Enns | Government | The Causes, Consequences, and Future of Mass Incarceration in the United States | This project yielded 3 books, dozens of articles, over a million dollars in external grants, including a $450,000 award from fwd.us to study the prevalence and impact of family incarceration, and an annual speaker series including Pulitzer Prize winning author, James Forman, Jr. | 2015-2018 | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | Collaborative Project | |
Peter | Enns | Roper Center, Government | Merging Data from the Roper Center Archive to Facilitate Population Subgroup Analysis: Identifying Opportunities and Strategies | This group met regularly, wrote a cross-disciplinary Cornell Migrations research proposal with faculty from Govt, Comm, and PAM to understand the social and political views of Latino Immigrants in the U.S., 2003-2019 and received an NSF grant to evaluate social bias during the COVID-19 crisis. [45] |
2019 | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | Working Group Grant | |
Matthew | Evangelista | Government | Humanity's Midlife Crisis: The Existential Deadlock of Liber | This book project submits that humanity's progress towards peace and prosperity increasingly coincides with regress into mass uncertainty and unease, climaxing with the coronavirus crisis. Decoding liberalism's deadlock may help renew hope and improve politics. We examine our propositions comparatively, across cultures and civilizations. |
2020 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Gary | Evans | Design and Environmental Analysis | Chaos and Children's Development: Levels of Analysis and Mechanisms | This SSRC grant in conjunction with additional funding enabled hosting of the International Network for Research on Inequalities in Child Health at Cornell. This is only the second time this Network has met in the United States. Funding also enabled support for several, international graduate students to attend. | 2007 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Human Ecology | CCSS Grant |
Gary W. | Evans | Design and Environmental Analysis, Human Development | Childhood Poverty, Health, and Behavior: Biological and Psychosocial Pathways | 2016 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Human Ecology | CCSS Grant | |
Jerel | Ezell | Africana Studies and Research Center | Intergenerational Trauma: Flint, COVID-19 and Racial Justice | 2020 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Ziad | Fahmy | Near Eastern Studies | Listening to the Nation: Mass Culture and Identities in Interwar Egypt | This seed grant led to my award of an NEH [FPIRI Program]—American Research Center in Egypt Faculty Research Fellowship. It also supported my research, which led to my recent book: Street Sounds: Listening to Everyday Life in Modern Egypt (Stanford University Press, 2020) |
2012 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Sean | Fath | Organizational Behavior | Testing interventions to encourage self-blinding | 2020 | Fall | pi | Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations | CCSS Grant | |
Shelley | Feldman | Development Sociology | Precarious Lives, Desired Futures: Reimagining Lives and Livelihoods | 2014 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Shelley | Feldman | Development Sociology | Refiguring Village Studies: New Approaches to Agrarian Change in South Asia | 2011 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Shelley | Feldman | Development Sociology | Accumulating Insecurity, Securing Accumulation: A Conference on Militarizing Everyday Life | 2008 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Shelley | Feldman | Development Sociology | Building a Sociology of Displacement | 2005 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Shelley | Feldman | Development Sociology | Rethinking Development in an Age of Climate Change | 2010 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Melissa | Ferguson | Psychology | Implicit Nationalism and Prejudice: Testing effects on behavior | 2011 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Melissa | Ferguson | Psychology | The Implicit Operation of Ideology | 2008 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Roger | Figueroa | Nutritional Sciences | Community Needs Assessment on Facilitators and Inhibitors of Food Security in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico | 2019 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Kathryn | Fiorella | Public Health | Understanding fish consumption and fishing effort | 2020 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine | CCSS Grant | |
Geoffrey | Fisher | Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management | Self-Control, Attention, and Cognitive Modelling | Fisher's 2018-2019 fellowship resulted in several working papers on the role of attention in choice, as well as a publication on the neural mechanisms of projection bias. |
2018-2019 | pi | Cornell SC Johnson College of Business | Faculty Fellows Program | |
Magnus | Fiskesjo | Anthropology | Kings and Dictators: Asia’s New Authoritarianians and the Legacy of Monarchy (Conference) | The conference "Kings & Dictators: The legacy of monarchy and the new authoritarianism in Asia" was held April 13-14, 2018. It included both external invitees and Cornell speakers, and attracted a large Cornell audience, including students in a course timed to coincide with it. | 2017 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Magnus | Fiskesjo | Anthropology | Rice and Language Across Asia: Crops, Movement and Social Change | This ISS grant helped fund a major interdisciplinary conference held at Cornell, on the deep history of rice and migrations in Asia, coinciding with a co-taught class. It was partially published as a special double issue of the journal Rice (ISSN 1939-8425), 2011 | 2011 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Gustavo | Flores-Macias | Government | The Political Economy of Taxation in Latin America | This conference resulted in the publication of the edited volume _The Political Economy of Taxation in Latin America_ published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. | 2015 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Gustavo | Flores-Macias | Government | Strengthening the State: Understanding Citizens' Willingness to Pay Taxes for Public Safety | This ISS grant funded research on the link between taxation and public safety, including the publication “Building the Modern State in Developing Countries: Perceptions of Public Safety and (Un)willingness to Pay Taxes in Mexico” in the journal _Politics and Society_. | 2011 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Michael | Fontaine | Classics | Travel to Buenos Aires to present work at the "Comedy and Society in Antiquity" Conference (Jornada sobre Comedia y Sociedad en la Antiguedad) | This 2011 keynote presentation in Buenos Aires resulted in a major paper, titled “Who was in the Audience of Roman Comedy?,” that changed the field. Although technically still “forthcoming” in the conference proceedings, the samizdat version is regularly cited and discussed in the relevant literature. | 2011 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
John | Forester | City and Regional Planning | Exploring Conflict, Improvisation, and Governance through Practice-Focused Oral Histories: Advancing an International Network of Applied Research | This research contributed to “How Urban Managers Improvise in Practice: Rethinking the Exercise of Discretion,” with D. Laws and N. Verloo, under review for publication. | 2015 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Architecture Art and Planning | CCSS Grant |
Chiara | Formichi | Asian Studies | The Status of Religious Pluralism in Indonesia | Amidst growing intolerance, scholars from a range of disciplines convened for the conference ìThe State of Religious Pluralism in Indonesia,î which featured five panels on topics spanning Indonesiaís diverse religious, ethnic, and geographic landscape. An edited volume is under contract with Cornell University Press. | 2018 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Chiara | Formichi | Asian Studies | Crafting Model Islam: Mustafa Kemal's Turkey in Southeast Asia (1920's-1940's) | Funds allowed for library and archival research in the UK and Washington, DC. These materials are constitutive part of my ongoing book project Toward Healthy Progress: Body, Soul and Nation in 20th century Indonesia. | 2016 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
Jeremy | Foster | Agriculture | Building on the Informalized City: An Interdisciplinary Conference | 2010 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Michael | Frakes | Law | Project Narratives | 2013 | Fall | pi | Cornell Law School | CCSS Grant | |
Joe | Francis | Development Sociology | Rural Schools: Planning and Decision Making in Times of Fiscal Stress | 2009 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Jason | Frank | Government | Democratic Representation: Acts, Aesthetics, Institutions | 2019 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Matthew | Freedman | Labor Economics | Agglomeration Effects: The Role of Selection | 2008 | Spring | pi | Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations | CCSS Grant | |
Eli | Friedman | International and Comparative Labor | Education Work in China: A Comparative Study of Beijing's Separate School Systems | This support allowed me to conduct fieldwork that helped advance my book project. Most directly, it led to the publication of an article, “Teachers’ Work in China’s Migrant Schools” in Modern China. | 2012 | Spring | pi | Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations | CCSS Grant |
Eli | Friedman | International and Comparative Labor | Urbanization, Education, and Citizenship in China | This fellowship, along with being a part of the CCSS China’s Cities: Divisions and Plan (2016-2019) project team, allowed me to work on the analysis of my data and to begin writing. In addition to two peer-review publications, I made significant progress on a new book manuscript, The Urbanization of People: Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Education in China. I am now nearly finished with that manuscript, and intend to send it out to publishers later this year. | 2015-2016 | pi | Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations | Faculty Fellows Program | |
Chris | Garces | Anthropology | Latin American Alternatives to the Security Prison: An Ethnographic Study of Prisoner Self-Governance and Survival | 2016 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Maria Cristina | Garcia | History, Latino Studies | Whose America? U.S Immigration Policy since 1986 | 2019 | Fall | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant | |
Sergio | Garcia-Rios | Government | Beyond Pan Ethnicity: A Survey Experiment to Understand the Role of National Identity, Xenophobic Attacks, and Public Policy Positions | 2019 | Spring | pi | Cornell College of Arts and Sciences | CCSS Grant |
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