2010-2011 Research Grant Winners

Individual

G. William Barnard, Southern Methodist University
The Sacred Drink of the Forest: An Exploration of the Santo Daime Tradition in Brazil

Shin-yi Chao, Rutgers University
The Revival of Communal Religion in Present Northern Rural China:
The Worship of Lady Wei (251–334 AD) as a Case Study

Connie Lasher, Santa Clara University
"Ignatian Humanism" and Ecological Identity:
Extending the Legacy of Jesuit Higher Education

Cuong Mai, University of Vermont
The Cult of the Goddess Quan Am in Medieval Vietnam

Martin Nguyen, Fairfield University
The Social and Textual Landscape of a Medieval Muslim Scholarly Community

Michael Penn, Mount Holyoke College
The Automated Scribal Identification Project

International Dissertation Research

Mashal Saif, Duke University
Research destination: Sana'a, Yemen and Lahore, Pakistan

Selva J. Raj Endowed International Dissertation Research Fellowship

Mudgha Yeolekar, Arizona State University
Research destination: Dattatreya temples, main libraries and Audumbar trees within Pune, India

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