List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1990
Encyclopedia
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1990
| Fellow | Category | Field of Study |
| V. Kofi Agawu | Humanities | Folklore & Popular Culture |
| Mindy Aloff Mindy Aloff Mindy Aloff is an American editor, journalist, essayist, and dance critic.-Life:She was educated at Philadelphia High School for Girls, and graduated from Vassar College, and University at Buffalo, The State University of New York with an M.A.She married the poet Martin Steven Cohen, in 1968; they... |
Humanities | Dance Studies |
| Robert W. Amberg | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Albert J. Ammerman | Humanities | Classics |
| Ida Applebroog Ida Applebroog Ida Applebroog is a notable American painter. Her work is included in many public collections in the United States. During the decade of the 1990s, she received multiple honors including the College Art Association Distinguished Art Award for Lifetime Achievement, an Honorary Doctorate of Fine... |
Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| John Ash John Ash John Ash may refer to:* John Ash , British physician.* John Ash , lexicographer and minister* John Ash , Member of the Legislative Assembly for Comox riding in British Columbia, Canada... |
Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Lyn Austin | Humanities | Theatre Arts |
| Paula R. Backscheider | Humanities | English Literature |
| Vivian E. Barnett | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Paul Barolsky | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Francisco José Barrantes | Natural Sciences | Neuroscience |
| Jack J. Beatty | Creative Arts | Biography |
| Connie Beckley | Fine Arts | |
| Michael Dougall Bell Michael Dougall Bell Michael Dougall Bell is a former Canadian Foreign Service Officer with 36 years experience in the Department of Foreign Affairs, mostly focused on the Middle East. He was Canada's Ambassador to Jordan , Egypt , and Israel... |
American Literature | |
| Jeffrey M. Blake | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Daniel F. Bogenhagen | Medicine & Health | |
| David Jay Bordwell | Film, Video, & Radio Studies | |
| George Edward Pelham Box | Statistics | |
| Kazimierz P. Braun | Theatre Arts | |
| Jean P. Brodie | Astronomy--Astrophysics | |
| Eva Buchmuller | Fine Arts | |
| John David Buckmaster | Applied Mathematics | |
| Jeremy Keith Burdett | Chemistry | |
| Roger G. Burns | Earth Science | |
| Vincent R. Carelli | Video & Audio | |
| Evan Bruce Carton | American Literature | |
| Joan L. Chase | Fiction | |
| Norman Cohn Norman Cohn Norman Rufus Colin Cohn FBA was a British academic, historian and writer who spent fourteen years as a professorial fellow and as Astor-Wolfson Professor at the University of Sussex.-Life:... |
Video & Audio | |
| Robert L. Constable | Computer Science | |
| Bonnie Costello | American Literature | |
| Jeffery V. Cotton | Music Composition | |
| William George Crozier | Fine Arts | |
| John M. Darley | Psychology | |
| Robert Heater Davis | Engineering | |
| Vidya Dehejia | South Asian Studies | |
| Andrew H. Delbanco | American Literature | |
| Mary Ann Doane Mary Ann Doane Mary Ann Doane is currently George Hazard Crooker Professor of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University. She is a pioneer in the study of gender in film.... |
Film, Video, & Radio Studies | |
| Georges Dreyfus Georges Dreyfus Georges B.J. Dreyfus, born 1950 in Switzerland, is an academic in the fields of Tibetology and Buddology, with a particular interest in Indian Buddhist Philosophy... |
Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Peter Norman Dunn | Spanish & Portuguese Literature | |
| Helen Escobedo Helen Escobedo Helen "Elena" Escobedo was a Mexican sculptor and installation artist. Her career as an artist spanned more than fifty years... |
Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Heide Fasnacht | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Michael Stephen Flier | Humanities | Slavic Literature |
| Enrique Florescano Mayet | Humanities | Iberian & Latin American History |
| Victoria E. Foe | Natural Sciences | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Elaine Ford | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Lynn R. Freed | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Igor B. Frenkel | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| Christine Froula | Humanities | Literary Criticism |
| Drew Fudenberg Drew Fudenberg Drew Fudenberg is the Frederick E. Abbe Professor of Economics at Harvard University. His extensive research spans many aspects of game theory, including equilibrium theory, learning in games, evolutionary game theory, and many applications of game theory to other fields... |
Social Sciences | Economics |
| Luis J. Garrido | Political Science | |
| Patrick J. Geary Patrick J. Geary Patrick J. Geary is, effective January 1, 2012, Professor of Medieval History at the Institute for Advanced Study and Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at UCLA. He was educated at Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama, the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, and received... |
Medieval History | |
| Xavier Gomez-Mont | Mathematics | |
| Vivian Gornick Vivian Gornick Vivian Gornick is an American critic, essayist, and memoirist. For many years she wrote for the Village Voice. She currently teaches writing at The New School. For the 2007-2008 academic year, she was a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University... |
General Nonfiction | |
| Philip Kan Gotanda Philip Kan Gotanda Philip Kan Gotanda is an American playwright and filmmaker. Much of his work deals with Asian American issues and experiences.- Biography :... |
Drama & Performance Art | |
| Donald Grantham Donald Grantham Donald Grantham is an American composer and music educator.Grantham was born in Duncan, Oklahoma. After receiving a Bachelor of Music from the University of Oklahoma, he went on to receive his MM and DMA from the University of Southern California. For two summers he studied under famed French... |
Music Composition | |
| Zvi Griliches Zvi Griliches Hirsh Zvi Griliches was an economist at Harvard University. He was born in Kaunas, Lithuania in an assimilated Jewish family that spoke Russian at home. During World War II he was sent to the Dachau concentration camp... |
Economics | |
| Ian MacDougall Hacking | Humanities | Philosophy |
| Joan Ungersma Halperin | Fine Arts Research | |
| Ron Hansen Ron Hansen Ron Hansen may refer to:*Ron Hansen , American novelist*Ron Hansen , Canadian politician*Ron Hansen , baseball player*Ron Hansen... |
Fiction | |
| Oscar J. Hijuelos | Fiction | |
| John T. Ho | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Garrett K. Hongo Garrett K. Hongo Garrett Kaoru Hongo is an American poet and author.He graduated from Pomona College with a B.A. in 1973, and from University of California, Irvine with an M.F.A... |
Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Roni Horn Roni Horn Roni Horn is an American visual artist and writer. Horn's oeuvre, which spans almost four decades, encompasses sculpture, drawing, photography, language, and site-specific installation. The granddaughter of Eastern European Jewish immigrants, she was born in New York and lives and works in New York... |
Fine Arts | |
| Tina Howe Tina Howe Tina Howe is an American playwright. She is the daughter of journalist Quincy Howe and was raised in a literary family... |
Drama & Performance Art | |
| Ana Istarú | Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| Michiko Itatani | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Fabián Miguel Jaksic | Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| John Jesurun John Jesurun John Jesurun is writer, director and multi-media artist, based in a New York, USA. His work Chang in a Void Moon is a live serial running since 1983, originally at the Pyramid Club in the East Village, and now less frequently at venues worldwide. He was born 1951 in Battle Creek, Michigan.-... |
Drama & Performance Art | |
| Kenneth R. Johnston | English Literature | |
| Frank Conrad Keil | Psychology | |
| Linda K. Kerber Linda K. Kerber Linda K. Kerber is an American historian. At the University of Iowa she is the May Brodbeck Professor in Liberal Arts & Sciences, and also Lecturer in the College of Law. She served as the president of the American Studies Association in 1988, the Organization of American Historians in 1996-97, and... |
U.S. History | |
| Donald R. Kinder | Political Science | |
| Alan Sydney Knight | Iberian & Latin American History | |
| Paul Kos | Video & Audio | |
| Robert Francis Kozma | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Paul Lansky Paul Lansky Paul Lansky is an American electronic-music or computer-music composer who has been producing works from the 1970s up to the present day .-Biography:... |
Music Composition | |
| Thomas W. Laqueur Thomas W. Laqueur Thomas W. Laqueur is an American sexologist and author of Solitary Sex : A Cultural History of Masturbation and Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud as well as many articles and reviews. Lacqueur is the winner of the Mellon Foundation's 2007 Distinguished Achievement Award, and is... |
British History | |
| Ramón R. Latorre | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Arnold Jay Levine | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Susan Story Marshall | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Douglas S. Massey | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Thomas James Mathiesen | Humanities | Music Research |
| J. Richard McIntosh | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Louis Menand Louis Menand Louis Menand is an American writer and academic, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Metaphysical Club , an intellectual and cultural history of late 19th and early 20th century America.... |
American Literature | |
| Narciso G. Menocal | Architecture, Planning, & Design | |
| Jack Miles Jack Miles Jack Miles is an American author and winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the MacArthur Fellowship. His work on religion, politics, and culture has appeared in numerous national publications, including The Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, and The Los... |
Religion | |
| Nancy Mitchnick | Fine Arts | |
| Albert Frank Moritz A. F. Moritz Albert Frank Moritz is a poet, teacher, and scholar.Born in Niles, Ohio, Moritz was educated at Marquette University. Since 1975, he has made his home in Toronto, Ontario where he has worked variously as an advertising copywriter and executive, editor, publisher, and university professor... |
Poetry | |
| Gerardo Mosquera Gerardo Mosquera Gerardo Mosquera is a freelance curator and art critic based in Havana. He is an advisor at the Rijksakademie van Beeldenden Kunsten, Amsterdam and a member of the advisory board for several art centres and journals... |
Fine Arts Research | |
| Paul B. Muldoon | Poetry | |
| Mitzi Myers | English Literature | |
| Richard T. Notkin | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Miguel Octavio | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Timothy Richard Oke | Natural Sciences | Earth Science |
| Patricia M. Oleszko | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Glending Olson | Humanities | Medieval Literature |
| Juan M. Ossio | Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| Craig Packer Craig Packer Dr. Craig Packer is an ecologist. His research interests include ecology of infectious diseases, ecosystem processes in African Savannahs, and conservation strategies for mitigating problem-animal conflicts. Packer is currently the director of the Lion Research Center and co-founder of Savannahs... |
Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| Gail K. Paster | English Literature | |
| Henry Petroski Henry Petroski Henry Petroski is an American engineer specializing in failure analysis. A professor both of civil engineering and history at Duke University, he is also a prolific author... |
History of Science & Technology | |
| Marlene Nourbese Philip | Poetry | |
| Darryl E. Pinckney | General Nonfiction | |
| Robert Charles Post | Law | |
| David Marshall Prescott | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Anne Elizabeth Pusey | Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| Susan Taft Quinn | Creative Arts | Biography |
| Albert Jordy Raboteau | Religion | |
| Juan Antonio Ramos Juan Antonio Ramos Juan Antonio Ramos Sánchez is a Spanish taekwondo practitioner.He is a two-time world champion, winning the finweight title in 1997 and the flyweight title in 2007. He also competed for Spain at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games, finishing fourth and equal fifth respectively.-References:... |
Fiction | |
| Timothy J. Reiss | French Literature | |
| Eric Rentschler | German & Scandinavian Literature | |
| Leonard Robert Roberts | Poetry | |
| David J. Robinson David J. Robinson David J. Robinson is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He was appointed to his position when the previous representative, E.J... |
Geography & Environmental Studies | |
| Jesusa Rodríguez Ramírez Jesusa Rodriguez Jesusa Rodríguez is a Mexican director, actress, playwright, performance artist, and social activist.Her "espectáculos" do not necessarily adhere to traditional genre classification: they can reflect elite styles or popular; draw on Greek tragedy, cabaret, pre-Columbian, operatic traditions; take... |
Drama & Performance Art | |
| Amelie O. Rorty | Philosophy | |
| Ellen Rosand | Music Research | |
| Christopher C. Rouse | Music Composition | |
| Guido Ruggiero Guido Ruggiero Guido Ruggiero is a notable microhistorian and professor and chair of the University of Miami History Department. His most notable work is Binding Passions: Tales of Magic, Marriage and Power from the End of the Renaissance which discusses tales of witchcraft and love magic in early modern... |
Renaissance History | |
| Sheron A. Rupp | Creative Arts | Photography |
| J. Richard Russo | Fiction | |
| Mary P. Ryan Mary P. Ryan Mary P. Ryan is an American historian, and Margaret Byrne Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley.-Life:She graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and from University of California, Santa Barbara with a PhD.... |
U.S. History | |
| Dianne F. Sadoff | Literary Criticism | |
| Wolfgang Schivelbusch Wolfgang Schivelbusch Wolfgang Schivelbusch is a German scholar of cultural studies, historian, and book author.Schivelbusch studied literature, sociology, and philosophy. He has lived in New York since 1973.... |
General Nonfiction | |
| Wolfgang M. Schmidt Wolfgang M. Schmidt Wolfgang M. Schmidt is a mathematician born in 1933. He studied mathematics at the University of Vienna, where he received his PhD, which was supervised by Edmund Hlawka, in 1955... |
Mathematics | |
| Naomi Schor Naomi Schor Naomi Schor was a noted literary critic and theorist. A pioneer of feminist theory for her generation, she is regarded as one of the foremost scholars of French literature and critical theory of her time... |
French Literature | |
| Michael S. Schudson | Sociology | |
| Frank Sellitto | Creative Arts | Photography |
| William H. Sewell William H. Sewell William Hamilton Sewell was a United States sociologist and the Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1967-1968. He is known also as the father of another sociologist .-Biography:... |
Sociology | |
| Bright Sheng Bright Sheng Bright Sheng is a Chinese-American composer, conductor, and pianist. He has lived in the United States since 1982 and is on faculty at the University of Michigan. In 1999, the White House commissioned Sheng to compose a piece to honor the Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji at a state dinner hosted by... |
Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Stuart Sherman Stuart Sherman Stuart Pratt Sherman was an American literary critic and educator of the early 20th century noted for his criticisms of H. L. Mencken.-Background, education, and academic career:... |
Drama & Performance Art | |
| Robert J. Shiller | Economics | |
| Javier Silva Meinel | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Regina S. Silveira | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Carroll Smith-Rosenberg | U.S. History | |
| Glenn Herald Snyder | Political Science | |
| Art Spiegelman Art Spiegelman Art Spiegelman is an American comics artist, editor, and advocate for the medium of comics, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning comic book memoir, Maus. His works are published with his name in lowercase: art spiegelman.-Biography:Spiegelman was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to Polish Jews... |
Fine Arts | |
| Walter M. Spink | Fine Arts Research | |
| Nicholas Canaday Spitzer | Neuroscience | |
| Michael F. Stanislawski | Russian History | |
| Rodolfo Stavenhagen Rodolfo Stavenhagen Rodolfo Stavenhagen is a Mexican sociologist. He is a professor-researcher at El Colegio de México and former Deputy Director General of UNESCO. In 2001 he was appointed by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights the first United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of the human... |
Sociology | |
| Daniel Andrew Stein | Drama & Performance Art | |
| Steve J. Stern | Iberian & Latin American History | |
| Patrick Strzelec | Fine Arts | |
| Jon Tetsuro Sumida | British History | |
| Louise A. Tilly Louise A. Tilly Louise A. Tilly is a historian known for utilizing an interdisciplinary approach to her scholarly work, fusing sociolology with historical research. Born December 13, 1930, in Orange, New Jersey, at a young age Tilly was influenced to study history by a fourth grade teacher... |
Humanities | French History |
| Juan Carlos Torre | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Livio Romano Tragtenberg | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Minh-ha Trinh | Creative Arts | Film |
| Michel-Rolph Trouillot Michel-Rolph Trouillot Michel-Rolph Trouillot is an academic and anthropologist currently working as Professor of Anthropology and of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago.... |
Humanities | Iberian & Latin American History |
| P. Chase Twichell | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Dell Upton | Humanities | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| William L. Vance | Humanities | American Literature |
| Gauri Viswanathan | Humanities | South Asian Studies |
| Andrzej S. Walicki | Humanities | Intellectual & Cultural History |
| Mac Wellman Mac Wellman Mac Wellman is an American playwright, author, and poet. Wellman is best known for his experimental work in the theater which rebels against theatrical conventions, often abandoning such traditional elements as plot and character altogether... |
Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| Dianaruthe Wharton | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Carl Edwin Wieman | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Sean Wilentz Sean Wilentz Robert Sean Wilentz is the Sidney and Ruth Lapidus Professor of History at Princeton University, where he has taught since 1979.-Background:Born in 1951 in New York City, where his father Eli and uncle Ted owned a well-known Greenwich Village bookstore, the Eighth Street Bookshop, Wilentz earned... |
Humanities | U.S. History |
| Trevor Winkfield | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Marc F. Wise | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Susan J. Wolfson Susan J. Wolfson Susan J. Wolfson is Professor of English at Princeton University. She taught for 13 years at Rutgers University New Brunswick and received her PhD from University of California, Berkeley. Wolfson's recent books include Frankenstein: Longman Cultural Edition... |
Humanities | English Literature |
| Ilan Ziv | Creative Arts | Film |