List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1986

List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1986 have been awarded annually since 1925, by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation was founded in 1925 by Mr. and Mrs. Simon Guggenheim in memory of their son, who died April 26, 1922...

to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts."

Fellow	Category	Field of Study
Elihu Abrahams	Natural Sciences	Physics
Pere Alberch Pere Alberch Pere Alberch was a Spanish biologist and embryologist....	Natural Sciences	Organismic Biology & Ecology
John A. Alford	Humanities	Medieval Literature
John Algeo	Humanities	Linguistics
Harry R. Allcock Harry R. Allcock Harry R. Allcock is Evan Pugh Professor of chemistry at Pennsylvania State University.Harry Allcock obtained his B.S. in 1953 and his Ph.D. in 1956, both at the University of London. He is notable for his work on the "inorganic rubbers" with a phosphorus-nitrogen backbone . With James E...	Natural Sciences	Chemistry
Terry Allen	Creative Arts	Fine Arts
Paul D. Allison	Social Sciences	Sociology
Max Apple Max Apple Max Apple is an American short story writer, novelist, and university professor at The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Apple was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and received his B.A. and Ph.D from The University of Michigan...	Creative Arts	Fiction
W. John Archer	Humanities	Architecture, Planning, & Design
Karole Armitage Karole Armitage Karole Armitage is an American dancer and choreographer currently based in New York City. She is Artistic Director of Armitage Gone! Dance, a contemporary ballet company that performs several times annually in New York City as well as touring internationally...	Creative Arts	Choreography
Daniel Asia Daniel Asia Daniel Asia is an American composer.Daniel Asia was born in Seattle, Washington, in the United States of America. He received a B.A. degree from Hampshire College and a M.M. from the Yale University School of Music...	Creative Arts	Music Composition
Oswaldo Baffa-Filho	Natural Sciences	Applied Physics
John Baldessari John Baldessari John Anthony Baldessari is an American conceptual artist known for his work featuring found photography and appropriated images. He lives and works in Santa Monica and Venice, California...	Creative Arts	Fine Arts
Stephen A. Barney	Humanities	Medieval Literature
Rodney J. Bartlett Rodney J. Bartlett Rodney J. Bartlett, born March 31, 1944 in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., is Graduate Research Professor of Chemistry and Physics, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA. He received his B.Sc. degree from Millsaps College in 1966 and Ph.D. from the University of Florida in 1971. Bartlett was an NDEA...		Chemistry
Richard T. Beckett		Fine Arts
Sally Belfrage Sally Belfrage Sally Belfrage was an United States-born British-based 20th century non-fiction writer and international journalist...		General Nonfiction
James Benning James Benning (film director) James Benning is an American filmmaker. He is the son of German immigrants and studied film at the University of Wisconsin–Madison under the tutelage of David Bordwell. Working as an independent filmmaker, Benning's films focus on a sense of place, and are often built from long, unedited takes...	Creative Arts	Film
Laird W. Bergad		Iberian & Latin American History
Adele Berlin		Religion
John William Birks		Science Writing
Judith B. Black	Creative Arts	Photography
Ann Merchant Boesgaard		Astronomy--Astrophysics
Thomas R. Bohnert		Fine Arts
George Bornstein		English Literature
Alfredo Bosi Alfredo Bosi Alfredo Bosi is a Brazilian historian, literary critic, and professor. He is member of the Academia Brasileira de Letras . One of his most famous books in Brazil is the "História Concisa da Literatura Brasileira", using in many Universities along the years...		Latin American Literature
Steven Brams Steven Brams Steven J. Brams is a game theorist and political scientist at the New York University Department of Politics. Brams is best known for using the techniques of game theory and public choice to research voting systems and fair division. He is one of the independent discoverers of approval voting...	Social Sciences	Political Science
Sarah Broadie		Philosophy
Richard H. Brodhead Richard H. Brodhead Richard Halleck Brodhead Marquis Who's Who on the Web currently serves as the ninth president of Duke University and is a scholar of 19th-century American literature.-Early life and education:...		English Literature
David L. Bromwich		Literary Criticism
Judith C. Brown Judith C. Brown Judith C. Brown is an American author and historian.She is Professor of History at Wesleyan University.-Publications:* Immodest Acts - The life of a lesbian nun in Renaissance Italy, Oxford University Press, 1986, ISBN 0-19-504225-5...		Renaissance History
Neal C. Brown		Molecular & Cellular Biology
Suzanne Shelton Buckley		Dance Studies
Sanford Budick		English Literature
Rafael Cadenas Rafael Cadenas Rafael Cadenas is a Venezualean poet, and essayist.He teaches at the Central University of Venezuela.-Awards:* Conac's essay prize .* National Prize for Literature ....		Poetry
James D. Callen		Physics
Alan Cameron Alan Cameron (classical scholar) Alan Cameron is a British classicist, Charles Anthon Professor of the Latin Language and Literature at Columbia University.Cameron gained a BA from Oxford University, and his MA in 1964. He has taught at Columbia University since about 1977...		Classics
Barry K. Carpenter		Chemistry
John W. Cell		British History
James Chace James Chace James Clarke Chace was an eminent historian, writing on American diplomacy and statecraft. His 12 books include the critically acclaimed Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American World , the definitive biography of former Secretary of State Dean Acheson. In a debate during the...		U.S. History
Moses Hung-Wai Chan		Physics
Eric David Chasalow	Creative Arts	Music Composition
Wah Chiu		Molecular & Cellular Biology
Petra ten-Doesschate Chu		Fine Arts Research
Katerina Clark		Russian History
John H. Coatsworth John H. Coatsworth John Henry Coatsworth is the dean of the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, also currently serving as interim provost of Columbia University, and an American scholar of Latin American economic, social and international history, with an emphasis on Mexico, Central...		Iberian & Latin American History
Paul A. Cohen		East Asian Studies
John C. Collins		Physics
Walter D. Connor		Political Science
Joseph Connors Joseph Connors Joseph James Connors is an American art historian specializing in Italian architecture of the Renaissance and Baroque.-Career:A New Yorker by birth, Connors was educated in classical languages at Regis High School and Boston College...		Fine Arts Research
Robin H. Cooper		Linguistics
Alfred Corn Alfred Corn - Early life :Alfred Corn was born in Bainbridge, Georgia in 1943 and raised in Valdosta, Georgia.Corn graduated from Emory University in 1965 with a B.A. in French literature. Corn earned an M.A...		Poetry
Fernando Morgan de Aguiar Correa		Neuroscience
Cathy N. Davidson		American Literature
Diane W. Davidson		Organismic Biology & Ecology
Guy F. J. de Téramond		Physics
David W. Deamer		Organismic Biology & Ecology
Joan E. DeJean		French Literature
Daniel C. Dennett		Philosophy
Jed Devine	Creative Arts	Photography
Jonathan Stewart Dewald		French History
John Divola John Divola John Divola is a contemporary visual artist. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles. Divola works in photography, describing himself as exploring the landscape by looking for the edge between the abstract and the specific....	Creative Arts	Photography
Charlotte Douglas Charlotte Douglas Charlotte Douglas may refer to:Charlotte/Douglas International AirportCharlotte Douglas , co-author of The Battle of Betazed...		Fine Arts Research
Alicia Dujovne Ortiz Alicia Dujovne Ortiz Alicia Dujovne Ortiz is an Argentine journalist and author.Dujovne Ortiz was born in Buenos Aires. She earned a degree in Philosophy and Letters from the University of Buenos Aires and contributed to numerous Argentine periodicals. Forced into exile by the military dictatorship in 1978, she...		Fiction
Christopher N. Duncan		Fine Arts
Diana L. Eck Diana L. Eck Diana L. Eck is Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies, as well as a Master of Lowell House and the Director of The Pluralism Project, at Harvard University...		South Asian Studies
J. M. Edelstein		Bibliography
Ellery Thomas Eells		Philosophy
Michelle Ekizian Michelle Ekizian Michelle Ekizian is an American composer of Armenian heritage.-Life:Michelle Ekizian was born in Bronxville, New York. She graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Manhattan School of Music and a master's degree from Columbia University, having studied with Chou Wen-chung, Mario Davidovsky,...	Creative Arts	Music Composition
Yaffa Eliach Yaffa Eliach Yaffa Eliach is a historian, author, and scholar of Judaic Studies and the Holocaust. She is probably best known for creating the “Tower of Life” made up by 1,500 photographs for permanent display at the US Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.-Life:Yaffa Eliach was born Yaffa Sonenson to a Jewish...	Humanities	German & East European History
Thomas Chadbourne Emmel	Natural Sciences	Organismic Biology & Ecology
Paz Errázuriz Körner	Creative Arts	Photography
Garth Evans	Creative Arts	Fine Arts
Drew Gilpin Faust Drew Gilpin Faust Catherine Drew Gilpin Faust is an American historian, college administrator, and the president of Harvard University. Faust is the first woman to serve as Harvard's president and the university's 28th president overall. Faust is the fifth woman to serve as president of an Ivy League university, and...	Humanities	U.S. History
David L. Featherman	Social Sciences	Sociology
Timothy Ferris Timothy Ferris Timothy Ferris is a science writer and the best-selling author of twelve books, including The Science of Liberty and Coming of Age in the Milky Way , for which he was awarded the American Institute of Physics Prize and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize...	Natural Sciences	Science Writing
Graham R. Fleming	Natural Sciences	Chemistry
George P. Fletcher George P. Fletcher George P. Fletcher is the Cardozo Professor of Jurisprudence at Columbia University School of Law.Fletcher attended Cornell University from 1956 to 1959, studying mathematics and Russian. He received a B.A. in 1960 from University of California, Berkeley and his J.D. in 1964 from the University of...	Social Sciences	Law
Bill Fontana Bill Fontana Bill Fontana is known internationally for his pioneering experiments in sound art.Fontana attended New School for Social Research in New York and studied both music and philosophy. He traveled to Australia, and also stayed in Japan and Germany composing. Fontana began making sound sculptures in 1976...	Creative Arts	Fine Arts
Alban Forcione	Humanities	Spanish & Portuguese Literature
John G. Forte	Natural Sciences	Molecular & Cellular Biology
Edward Friedman	Social Sciences	Political Science
Harvey M. Friedman	Natural Sciences	Mathematics
Alice Fulton Alice Fulton Alice Fulton is an American author of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.- Biography :Fulton was born and raised in Troy, New York, the youngest of three daughters. Her father was the proprietor of the historic Phoenix Hotel, and her mother was a visiting nurse. She began writing poetry in high school...	Creative Arts	Poetry
John Lewis Gaddis John Lewis Gaddis John Lewis Gaddis is a noted historian of the Cold War and grand strategy, who has been hailed as the "Dean of Cold War Historians" by The New York Times. He is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale University. He is also the official biographer of the seminal 20th...		U.S. History
Juan Carlos Garavaglia		Iberian & Latin American History
Angel J. García Zambrano		Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Gary Giddins Gary Giddins Gary Giddins is an American jazz critic, author, and director, best known for his longtime work with The Village Voice. Born in Brooklyn, and raised on Long Island, Giddins graduated from Grinnell College, Iowa, in 1970...		Folklore & Popular Culture
Lila M. Gierasch		Molecular & Cellular Biology
Paul Glabicki	Creative Arts	Film
Rona Goffen		Fine Arts Research
Mary Helen M. Goldsmith		Plant Sciences
Richard Gordon Richard Gordon (film producer) Richard Gordon was a British-born producer and financier of horror films.-Career:As a youth, Gordon displayed a love of films from an early age. While he was in school, he wrote articles on the subject, edited fan club magazines, and organized a film society...	Creative Arts	Film
Carlos Gorriarena		Fine Arts
Dustin H. Griffin		English Literature
Alan D. Grinnell		Neuroscience
Keith E. Gubbins		Chemistry
Andrés Guerrero		Sociology
Germán Gullón Germán Gullón Germán Gullón , literary critic and writer, is a Professor of Spanish Literature and Member of the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis at the University of Amsterdam...		Spanish & Portuguese Literature
David C. Hammack		U.S. History
Peter J. Hammond Peter J. Hammond Peter J. Hammond is a British television writer.-Career:He began writing for television in the 1960s, working on BBC police dramas such as Dixon of Dock Green and Z-Cars, the latter of which he served as script editor on for a year from 1969 to 1970...		Economics
Ronald M. Harris-Warrick		Neuroscience
Lynn Ann Hasher		Psychology
Thomas L. Haskell		U.S. History
R. H. Helmholz		Law
Frank P. Herrera	Creative Arts	Photography
Hans J. Herrmann		Physics
Gary Hill Gary Hill Gary Hill is an American artist who lives and works in Seattle, Washington.One of the pioneers of video art, Gary Hill has exhibited his video and video installations worldwide . He is represented by Donald Young Gallery of Chicago.An anthology on the work of Gary Hill by Robert C...		Video & Audio
Jan S. Hogendorn		Economic History
Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda		Film, Video, & Radio Studies
Mark H. Holmes		Applied Mathematics
James Hoopes		U.S. History
James S. House		Sociology
Paul L. Houston	Natural Sciences	Chemistry
Ronnie Po-chia Hsia		German & East European History
Thomas P. Hughes Thomas P. Hughes Thomas Parke Hughes is an American Historian of Technology. He is an emeritus professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania and is a visiting professor at MIT and Stanford.He received his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia in 1953....		History of Science & Technology
Josephine Humphreys Josephine Humphreys Josephine Humphreys is an American novelist.A native of Charleston, South Carolina, which is also the setting of her novels Dreams of Sleep, Rich in Love and The Fireman's Fair, Humphreys was educated at Ashley Hall , studied creative writing with Reynolds Price at Duke University , and went on to...		Fiction
Jean Eichelberger Ivey Jean Eichelberger Ivey Jean Eichelberger Ivey was an American composer who produced an extensive and diverse catalog of works in virtually every medium, including solo, chamber, vocal, orchestral, in addition to being a, "respected electronic composer." Her music has been frequently represented on the programs of major...	Creative Arts	Music Composition
Raúl Jacob		Iberian & Latin American History
Mark Jacobs Mark Jacobs Mark Jacobs may refer to:* Mark Jacobs , former CEO of Mythic Entertainment* Mark Jacobs * Mark Jacobs , character on the Australian television show Blue Heelers* Mark Jacobs...		Plant Sciences
Susan Jacoby Susan Jacoby Susan Jacoby is an American author. Her 2008 book about American anti-intellectualism, The Age of American Unreason, was a New York Times best seller. She is an atheist and secularist. Jacoby graduated from Michigan State University in 1965...		General Nonfiction
Richard C. M. Janko		Classics
Robert L. Jeanne		Organismic Biology & Ecology
Denis Hale Johnson Denis Johnson Denis Hale Johnson is an American author who is known for his short-story collection Jesus' Son and his novel Tree of Smoke , which won the National Book Award. He also writes plays, poetry and non-fiction.- Biography :...		Poetry
Vaughan F.R. Jones		Mathematics
Victor Kac Victor Kac Victor G. Kac is a Soviet and American mathematician at MIT, known for his work in representation theory. He discovered Kac–Moody algebras, and used the Weyl–Kac character formula for them to reprove the Macdonald identities...		Mathematics
Andrés José Kálnay		Physics
Joel E. Keizer		Chemistry
Carlos E. Kenig		Mathematics
William Kerrigan		English Literature
David I. Kertzer		Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Nicholas M. Kiefer		Economics
Jonathan King Jonathan King Jonathan King is an English singer, songwriter, impresario and record producer. He is also the author of three novels, Bible Two and The Booker Prize Winner , and Beware the Monkey Man , and an autobiography, 65 My Life So Far .King first came to prominence as an...		Molecular & Cellular Biology
John T. Kirk		Folklore & Popular Culture
Susan Kirkpatrick		Spanish & Portuguese Literature
Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett		Folklore & Popular Culture
Joe Klein Joe Klein Joe Klein is a longtime Washington, D.C. and New York journalist and columnist, known for his novel Primary Colors, an anonymously written roman à clef portraying Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign. Klein is currently a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and is a former Guggenheim...		General Nonfiction
Andrew H. Knoll Andrew H. Knoll Andrew H. Knoll is the Fisher Professor of Natural History and a Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University. He is best known for his work on Precambrian microfossils and using stable isotopes for stratigraphic correlation, but has longstanding interests in geobiology,...	Natural Sciences	Organismic Biology & Ecology
Joel Kovel Joel Kovel Joel Kovel is an American politician, academic, writer, and eco-socialist. A practicing psychiatrist and psychoanalyst until the mid-1980s, he has lectured in psychiatry, anthropology, political science and communication studies. He has published many books on his work in psychiatry,...		Intellectual & Cultural History
Robert L. Kuttner	Creative Arts	General Nonfiction
David A. Lane		Statistics
Jill H. Larkin		Computer Science
Ann Lauterbach Ann Lauterbach Ann Lauterbach is an American poet, essayist, and professor. Her most recent poetry collection is Or to Begin Again , a 2009 National Book Award finalist. Her other honors include fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Ingram Merrill Foundation, the John D. and Catherine C. MacArthur...		Poetry
Gerald S. Lazarus		Medicine & Health
John P. LeDonne		Russian History
Marjorie B. Levinson		English Literature
Frank Levy Frank Lévy -Education:At fifteen he entered the Geneva Conservatory, where he holds bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees studying with Louis Hiltbrand and Maria Tipo. He continued his studies with Leon Fleisher at the Peabody Conservatory, where he received the prestigious Artist Diploma. Levy then went to...		Economics
David Levering Lewis David Levering Lewis David Levering Lewis is the Julius Silver University Professor and Professor of History at New York University. He is twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, for part one and part two of his biography of W. E. B. Du Bois...		U.S. History
Peirce F. Lewis Peirce F. Lewis Peirce F. Lewis is an American geographer and emeritus professor at Pennsylvania State University who has written extensively on the subjects of the American landscape and the cultural geography of America.-Further reading:* *...		Geography & Environmental Studies
Glenn Lieberman		Music Composition
Albert Edward Litherland		Physics
Anthony A. Long		Classics
Alvin D. Loving Alvin D. Loving Alvin D. Loving Jr. was an African-American abstract expresionist and painter. His work is known for geometric shapes and complicated color relationships....		Fine Arts
Luis Eduardo Luna Luis Eduardo Luna Luis Eduardo Luna, anthropologist and noted ayahuasca researcher. Dr. Luna was born in 1947, in Florencia, Colombia. He received his doctorate in 1989 from the Institute of Comparative Religion at Stockholm University, as well as an honorary doctorate in 2000 from Saint Lawrence University, New...		Plant Sciences
Murli H. Manghnani		Earth Science
Leah S. Marcus		English Literature
Juan Carlos Martini		Fiction
William M. Mason		Sociology
Timothy Materer		American Literature
David Maybury-Lewis David Maybury-Lewis David Henry Peter Maybury-Lewis was an anthropologist, ethnologist of lowland South America, activist for indigenous peoples' human rights and professor emeritus of Harvard University....		Anthropology & Cultural Studies
David McCullough David McCullough David Gaub McCullough is an American author, narrator, historian, and lecturer. He is a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States' highest civilian award....		U.S. History
Wesley McNair Wesley McNair Wesley McNair is an American poet, writer, editor, and professor. He has authored nine collections of poetry, most recently, Lovers of the Lost: New and Selected Poems . In addition to his career in poetry, McNair has written three books of prose, including a memoir, The Words I Chose...		Poetry
Ernesto A. Medina		Plant Sciences
Leopoldo de Meis		Molecular & Cellular Biology
Wallace K. Melville		Applied Mathematics
Edward Mendelson Edward Mendelson Edward Mendelson is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University. He is the literary executor of the Estate of W. H. Auden and the author or editor of several books about Auden's work, including Early Auden and Later...		English Literature
Anthony J. Merer		Chemistry
Mario Milanca Guzmán		Music Research
William Miles Bill Miles William Miles was born in Harlem, New York, and has used his deep knowledge and experience of that borough to produce films that tell unique and often inspiring stories of Harlem's history...	Creative Arts	Film
Paul R. Milgrom		Economics
George A. Miller		Psychology
Marlui Miranda Santilli		Music Research
Mary Miss		Fine Arts
Sylvia Molloy Sylvia Molloy Sylvia Clark Molloy M.A., , was a British Realist and Impressionist artist and teacher.A graduate of Durham University, she lived abroad for much of her life - including many years in South Africa -returning to England in the mid 1960s.Her many paintings and sketches of the peoples of South Africa...		Latin American Literature
Juan Roberto Mora Catlett	Creative Arts	Film
Mark Morris Mark Morris Mark William Morris is an American dancer, choreographer and director whose work is acclaimed for its craftsmanship, ingenuity, humor, and at times eclectic musical accompaniments...	Creative Arts	Choreography
Karl F. Morrison		Medieval History
Martin Moskovits		Chemistry
Gwynn Murrill		Fine Arts
Suzanne Nash	Humanities	French Literature
Ei-ichi Negishi Ei-ichi Negishi is a Japanese chemist who has spent most of his career at Purdue University, United States. He is best known for his discovery of the Negishi coupling. He was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for palladium catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis" jointly with Richard F. Heck and...	Natural Sciences	Chemistry
John F. Nims John Frederick Nims John Frederick Nims was an American poet and academic.-Life:He graduated from DePaul University, University of Notre Dame with an M.A., and from the University of Chicago with a Ph.D. in 1945.He published reviews of the works by Robert Lowell and W. S. Merwin...		Poetry
Glyn P. Norton	Humanities	French Literature
Melvin Robert Novick	Social Sciences	Psychology
Mark P. O'Donnell	Creative Arts	Drama & Performance Art
Diana O'Hehir Diana O'Hehir Diana Farnham O'Hehir is a poet and writer of prose from northern California. She was born in Berkeley in 1929. She taught from 1961 to 1992 at Mills College in Oakland where she is Aurelia Henry Reinhardt Professor Emerita of American Literature. She lives in San Francisco with her husband, writer...	Creative Arts	Fiction
Enrique Oliver	Creative Arts	Film
Stephen L. Olsen	Natural Sciences	Physics
Janet Oppenheim	Humanities	British History
Oscar Oszlak	Social Sciences	Political Science
Stephen Owen Stephen Owen Stephen Owen, PC is the Vice-President of External, Legal and Community Relations for the University of British Columbia. He is a former Canadian politician....	Humanities	East Asian Studies
Ron Padgett Ron Padgett Ron Padgett is an American poet, essayist, fiction writer, translator, and a member of the New York School. Bean Spasms, Padget's first collection of poems, was published in 1967 and written with Ted Berrigan...		Poetry
Don N. Page		Astronomy--Astrophysics
Irma Palacios Flores		Fine Arts
Richard G. Palmer		Physics
Peter C. Papademetriou		Architecture, Planning, & Design
Peter Parnell Peter Parnell Peter Parnell is an American playwright. His plays include The Cider House Rules, Flaubert's Latest, Hyde in Hollywood, An Imaginary Life, QED, Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket, Romance Language, Scooter Thomas Makes It to the Top of the World, and Sorrows of Stephen.Parnell is also noted for...		Drama & Performance Art
Charles D. Parsons		Philosophy
Daphne Patai Daphne Patai Daphne Patai is a feminist scholar and author. She is a professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her PhD is in Brazilian literature, but her early work also focused on utopian and dystopian fiction...		English Literature
Robert Pattison		English Literature
Alberto Pérez		Fine Arts Research
William Richard Peltier William Richard Peltier William Richard Peltier, Ph.D., D.Sc. , is a university professor of physics at the University of Toronto. He is director of the Centre for Global Change Science and principal investigator of the Polar Climate Stability Network...		Earth Science
Richard Pevear Richard Pevear Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky are a couple that are best known for their collaborative translations. Most of their translations are of works in Russian, but also French, Italian, and Greek. Their translations have been nominated three times and twice won the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club...		French Literature
Mario Alberto Pisarev		Medicine & Health
E. Ward Plummer		Physics
Stephen Posen		Fine Arts
David L. Quint	Humanities	Literary Criticism
Janice A. Radway		American Literature
Jeffrey K. Riegel		East Asian Studies
James C. Riley		Economic History
Gene I. Rochlin		Political Science
Robert H. Rodgers		Classics
Judith Rodin Judith Rodin Judith Rodin was the 7th president of the University of Pennsylvania from 1994 to 2004 and the first permanent female president of an Ivy League university. She is currently the president of the Rockefeller Foundation, a position she has held since 2005. A University of Pennsylvania alumna, she...		Psychology
Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá is a Puerto Rican essayist and novelist.- Bibliography :* La renuncia del héroe Baltasar...		Fiction
Edward H. Roesner		Music Research
Art Rogers	Creative Arts	Photography
Abraham Rosman		Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Francisco Rothhammer		Molecular & Cellular Biology
William T. Rowe		East Asian Studies
Paula G. Rubel		Anthropology & Cultural Studies
David Salle David Salle David Salle is an American painter who helped define postmodern sensibility by combining figuration with a varied pictorial language of multi-imagery...		Fine Arts
Richard Salomon		South Asian Studies
Gillian Sankoff		Linguistics
Nancy Scheper-Hughes Nancy Scheper-Hughes Nancy Scheper-Hughes is a professor of Anthropology and director of the program in Medical Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley. She is known for her writing on the anthropology of the body, hunger, illness, medicine, psychiatry, madness, social suffering, violence and genocide...		Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Gjertrud Schnackenberg Gjertrud Schnackenberg Gjertrud Schnackenberg is an American poet.-Life:Schnackenberg graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1975. She lectured at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Washington University, and was Writer-in-Residence at Smith College and visiting fellow at St...		Poetry
Robert W. Schrier		Medicine & Health
James A. Schultz		German & Scandinavian Literature
Peter Schumann Peter Schumann Peter Schumann is the founder and director of the Bread & Puppet Theater. Born in Silesia, he was a sculptor and dancer in Germany before moving to the United States in 1961. In 1963 he founded Bread & Puppet in New York City, and in 1970 moved to the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, eventually...		Theatre Arts
Philip A. Schwartzkroin		Neuroscience
Allen J. Scott Allen J. Scott Allen John Scott is a professor of geography and public policy at University of California, Los Angeles.- Biography :Scott was born in Liverpool, England in 1938 and graduated from Oxford University in 1961. He holds a Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University...		Geography & Environmental Studies
Allan Sekula Allan Sekula Allan Sekula is an American artist of Polish descent, writer, and critic based at the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, California.-Work:...		Photography Studies
Vikram Seth Vikram Seth Vikram Seth is an Indian poet, novelist, travel writer, librettist, children's writer, biographer and memoirist.-Early life:Vikram Seth was born on 20 June 1952 to Leila and Prem Seth in Calcutta...		Poetry
Deborah Shaffer	Creative Arts	Film
Glenn S. Silber	Creative Arts	Film
Theodora Skipitares		Drama & Performance Art
Tom Sleigh Tom Sleigh Tom Sleigh is an American poet, dramatist, essayist and academic, who currently lives in New York City. He has published seven books of original poetry, one full-length translation of Euripides' Herakles and a book of essays. At least five of his plays have been produced...		Poetry
Paul Slovic Paul Slovic Paul Slovic is a professor of psychology at the University of Oregon and the president of the Decision Research group. He earned his Ph.D. in psychology at the University of Michigan in 1964....		Psychology
David Small David Small David Small is an American author and illustrator. He was only 2 years old when he began drawing, health problems having kept him home for much of his childhood.-Life:...		Fiction
Gerald Stanton Smith		Slavic Literature
Robert Stam Robert Stam Robert Stam is University Professor at New York University, where he teaches about the French New Wave filmmakers. Stam has published widely on French literature, comparative literature, and on film topics such as film history and film theory.-Books:* *...		Film, Video, & Radio Studies
Nancy Leys Stepan		Iberian & Latin American History
Bill Stephens Bill Stephens Bill Stephens is a network television host and commentator specializing in automotive and motorsports presentations.He is a nationally published author of several motorsports books and a columnist for a number of automotive periodicals...		Video & Audio
May Stevens May Stevens May Stevens is an American feminist artist, political activist, educator, and writer. Major works include: Freedom Riders , "Big Daddy" series , Ordinary/Extraordinary , and SoHo Women Artists . In 1977, she was one of the featured artists discussed in a seminar given by Jacqueline Moss at the...		Fine Arts
Susan A. Stewart		Folklore & Popular Culture
Philippa Strum		Political Science
Steven Stucky Steven Stucky Steven Stucky is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer.Stucky was born in Hutchinson, Kansas. At age 9, he moved with his family to Abilene, Texas, where, as a teenager, he studied music in the public schools and, privately, viola with Herbert Preston, conducting with Leo Scheer, and...		Music Composition
Anne O\'Neill Summers		Molecular & Cellular Biology
Timothy Tackett Timothy Tackett Timothy Tackett is an American historian specializing in the French Revolution and professor at the University of California. He published books about the members of the National Constituent Assembly of 1789, and about the Flight to Varennes....	Humanities	French History
Richard F. Taruskin	Humanities	Music Research
Michael B. Teitz	Humanities	Architecture, Planning, & Design
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Charles B. Thorn	Natural Sciences	Physics
John H. Thow	Humanities	Music Composition
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Matthew Tirrell	Natural Sciences	Engineering
Mark Traugott	Social Sciences	Sociology
M. G. Trend	Social Sciences	Anthropology & Cultural Studies
James W. Truman	Natural Sciences	Organismic Biology & Ecology
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Michael Turelli	Natural Sciences	Organismic Biology & Ecology
Henry M. Van Driel	Natural Sciences	Applied Mathematics
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Virginia Walbot	Natural Sciences	Plant Sciences
Alan C. Walker	Social Sciences	Anthropology & Cultural Studies
William B. Walters	Natural Sciences	Chemistry
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Julia R. Weertman	Natural Sciences	Applied Mathematics
Theodore R. Weiss	Creative Arts	Poetry
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Christopher C. Widnell	Natural Sciences	Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Alan Wilde	Humanities	American Literature
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Walter Keith Winslow	Creative Arts	Music Composition
Tibor I. Wlassics	Humanities	Italian Literature
Philip Wofford	Creative Arts	Fine Arts
Peter G. Wolynes	Natural Sciences	Chemistry
Al Wong	Creative Arts	Film
Wing Hung Wong	Natural Sciences	Statistics
Charles T. Wood	Humanities	Medieval History
Janet Louise Yellen	Social Sciences	Economics
Victor Jaime Yohai	Natural Sciences	Mathematics
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