2019 Research Grant Winners
Mr. Bright Alozie (West Virginia University)
“A Privileged Communicative Space”: Nigerian Soldiers’ Petitions During the Two World Wars
Dr. Jochen Arndt (Virginia Military Institute)
Decolonizing South Africa Identities Properly: Language, Identity, and Policy
Mr. Chase Arnold (University of California, Berkeley)
“The Cat’s Paw of Dictatorship”: Police Intelligence and Self-Rule in the Gold Coast, 1948-1952
Dr. Tricia Bacon (American University)
The Effect of Leadership Decapitation on al-Shabaab in Somalia
Dr. Shaul Bartal (Bar-Ilan University)
The Next Generation: Old and New Trends among the Youth in Palestinian Society
Dr. Lindsay Benstead (Portland State University)
Ethnicity and Forced Marriage in Al-Shabaab-Controlled Somalia
Mr. Samet Budak (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Religious Networks and Trends in Late-Mediaeval Eastern Mediterranean
Prof. Sercan Canbolat (University of Connecticut)
Political Psychology of Iran’s Supreme Leadership and Foreign Policy-Making Today: An Operational Code Approach
Mr. Daniel Chardell (Harvard University)
The War for Kuwait: Annexation, Resistance, and the Making of Arab Disunity, 1990-1991
Mr. Vladimir Chlouba (The Ohio State University)
Traditional Authority and State Legitimacy: Evidence from Namibia
Mr. Jordan Cohen (George Mason University)
When Does A Great Power Ally Signal Resolve? The Anglo-Russian Alliance and the Campaigns in Constantinople, 1914-1915
Mr. Rashed Daher (Eötvös Loránd University; Central European University, Budapest)
A Barrier of Peace: Egyptian and Sudanese Perceptions of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Mr. Tamás Dudlák (Corvinus University of Budapest)
Keeping the Peace in Syria – An Analysis of Turkey’s Mediation Efforts in 2011
Prof. Sherin El Gendi (Ain Shams University)
The Monastery of Saint Makarius the Great: Theater of the Tragedy End of the Bishop Epiphanius
Prof. Banu Eligur (Baskent University)
The 1964 Expulsion of Greek Citizens from Turkey: Economic and Demographic Turkification under Ethnocultural Nationalism
Dr. Denis Golubev (Saint Petersburg State University)
Transnational Ethnic Channels as Factors of Contagion, Internationalization and Proxy-fication of Internal Conflicts: The Contrasting Cases of Berbers and Kurds
Dr. Hakki Gurkas (Kennesaw State University)
Commemoration of Topcu Baba: A Pathway to Bedreddini, Alevi and Bektashi Revival
Dr. Sabina Henneberg (Johns Hopkins SAIS)
Understanding Women’s Empowerment in Africa
Ms. Doreen Horschig (University of Central Florida)
National Security Hawks: The Evolution of Public Opinion on the Use of Force
Prof. Geoffrey Jensen (Virginia Military Institute)
The Spanish Army and North African Decolonization: Roles and Reactions
Prof. Yasmine Khodary (The British University in Egypt)
Assessing the Change in Men’s Knowledge, Attitude and Practices towards Women’s Right to Inherit in Egypt
Ms. SangEun Kim (Vanderbilt University)
What Motivates Local Leaders to Deliver Public Goods? The Hierarchy of Local Leaders
Dr. Paul Kubicek (Oakland University)
Truth and Reconciliation Committees and Human Rights in Africa: A Comparative Analysis
Ms. Mujge Kucukkeles (University of Kent)
The Everyday State in Iraqi Kurdistan: Producing the State through Fear, Intimacy and Informal Networks
Dr. Edward Lynch (Hollins University)
Qatar, the Rift and the Future of Gulf State Cooperation
Ms. Katarina Maruskinova (University of West Bohemia)
Framing Terrorism: Attacks on Tourists in Egypt and their Reflection in Al-Ahram Newspaper
Ms. Daisy Muibu (American University)
Police Militarization and Community Cooperation in Times of Protracted Conflict: Examining Dimensions of Militarization in Kismayo, Somalia
Prof. Yuree Noh (Rhode Island College/Harvard University)
Social Cohesion, International Legitimacy, and Electoral Integrity in Kuwait
Dr. Buket Oztas (Furman University)
Political Islam in the Age of Populism: Promises and Limitations
Dr. Joel D. Parker (Tel Aviv University)
The Assassination of Colonel ʿAdnan al-Makli in 1955: Paranoia and the Rise of the National Military Hero
Dr. Daniel Rickenbacher (Concordia Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies, Canadian Institute for Jewish Research)
The Right-Wing Populist Movement’s Outreach towards Israel and the Jewish Community and their Reaction
Ms. Hannah Ridge (Duke University)
Understanding Democracy and Democratic Commitment in Egypt
Ms. Elise Roberts (Syracuse University)
Aiding Security, Aiding Peace: Security Sector Reform in Sierra Leone and Côte d’Ivoire
Ms. Katharine Russell (Syracuse University)
Tactical Deployment of Women in Violent Roles in PFLP and AAMB in Response to Israel’s Counterterrorism Initiatives
Mr. Thomas Schmutz (University of Newcastle; University of Zurich)
The German Flirt with Islam
Dr. Christine Sixta Rinehart (University of South Carolina [Palmetto College])
The Stabbing Intifada: The Third Palestinian Intifada or an International Terrorist Tactic?
Dr. Consolata Sulley (University of Dar es Salaam)
Candidate Selection Methods and Party Performance in Tanzania
Mr. Bashir Tofangsazi (The Ohio State University)
Controlled Elections and False Signals; A New Typology of Political Opportunities
Dr. Dimitri Tsarouhas (Bilkent University)
Policy Transfer, External Actors and Two Types of Policy Conditionality: Public Financial Management Reform in Turkey
Dr. Noel Twagiramungu (Boston University)
When Rebels Bow Before the Cross: A Facet of Burundi’s Changing Religious Landscape
Prof. Kivanc Ulusoy (Istanbul University)
Turkey and Israel: Changing Patterns of Alliances in the Eastern Mediterranean
Dr. Deborah L. Wheeler (United States Naval Academy)
Why is “Flawed Democracy” Better than No Democracy? Comparing Israel and Tunisia’s Political Culture to Explain the Democracy Deficit in the Middle East and North Africa
Dr. Myriam Wissa (University of London)
Behind the Scenes What Goes On? Christian-Muslim Interaction in Fatimid Egypt
Mr. Salih Yasun (Indiana University, Bloomington)
The Mechanisms of Local Governance in Emerging Democracies: A Case Study of Tunisia
Dr. Ozum Yesiltas (Texas A&M University-Commerce)
Power from the Margins: The Case for a Coherent U.S. Foreign Policy Towards the Kurds
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