2017 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program

The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program provides support for high-caliber scholarship in the social sciences and humanities. The anticipated result of each fellowship is the publication of a book or major study. The 2017 Andrew Carnegie Fellows will provide new perspectives on topics such as countering extremist narratives on social media, violence against women in politics, opportunity and education, and immigration enforcement and the future of U.S. democracy.

The Fellows

Daron Acemoglu

Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Christopher A. Bail

Douglas and Ellen Lowey Associate Professor of Sociology and Public Policy, Duke University

David Bromwich

Sterling Professor of English, Yale University

David E. Campbell

Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy, University of Notre Dame

David Danks

L. L. Thurstone Professor of Philosophy & Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University

Melissa Dell

Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Harvard University

Jared Farmer

Associate Professor, Stony Brook University

Charlotte E. Gill

Assistant Professor and Deputy Director, Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy, George Mason University

Cathleen M. Giustino

Mills Carter Professor of History, Auburn University

Stephen G. Gross

Assistant Professor, Department of History and Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, New York University

Daniel Immerwahr

Associate Professor, Department of History, Northwestern University

Sikina Jinnah

Associate Professor of Politics, University of California, Santa Cruz

Rucker C. Johnson

Associate Professor, Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley

Nathan J. Kelly

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Mona Lena Krook

Associate Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University

Katerina Linos

Professor of Law , University of California, Berkeley

Lauren M. MacLean

Associate Professor, Indiana University Bloomington

Monica Muñoz Martinez

Stanley J. Bernstein Assistant Professor of American Studies, Brown University

Cecilia Menjívar

Foundation Distinguished Professor, University of Kansas

Kristin Michelitch

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Vanderbilt University

Gregg A. Mitman

Vilas Research and William Coleman Professor of History of Science, Medical History, History, and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak

Professor of Economics, Yale University

Diana C. Mutz

Samuel A. Stouffer Professor of Political Science and Communication, University of Pennsylvania

Philip M. Napoli

James R. Shepley Professor of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University

Gregory F. Nemet

Associate Professor of Public Affairs and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Richard A. Nielsen

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Atalia Omer

Associate Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame

Polly J. Price

Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law, Professor of Global Health, Emory University

Sean F. Reardon

Endowed Professor of Poverty and Inequality in Education, Stanford University

Emily Ryo

Associate Professor of Law and Sociology, University of Southern California

Lauret Savoy

David B. Truman Professor of Environmental Studies, Mount Holyoke College

Andrew D. Selee

President, Migration Policy Institute

Tommie Shelby

Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African & African American Studies and of Philosophy, Harvard University

Charles Stewart III

Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mila Versteeg

Professor of Law, University of Virginia

News Release: Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program Recognizes 35 Scholars

In keeping with its mission to advance and disseminate knowledge and understanding, Carnegie Corporation of New York today announced 35 recipients of the 2017 Andrew Carnegie fellowships, with awards totaling $7 million. Each fellow will receive up to $200,000 toward the funding of significant research and writing in the social sciences and humanities—the most generous stipend of its kind.

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