Visiting Fellowships: 2006 Awards

In the first year of the new programme, 37 Visiting Fellowships were awarded in March 2006, for visits during the financial year 2006-07.

Awards are arranged alphabetically by surname of the Visiting Fellow.

Africa signifies that the award is one of six recommended by the Academy's Africa Panel.
Latin America and Caribbean signifies that the award is one of six recommended by the Academy's Latin America and the Caribbean Panel.
China signifies one of five British Academy-Economic and Social Research Council China Visiting Fellowships, funded jointly by the Academy and the ESRC's China Selection Panel.

Note: this scheme is funded under the Full Economic Costing (FEC) regime. See information about the scheme in the Guide to Awards.

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N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Dr E J Acha
Instituto Bartolome de las Casas, Peru
Researching violence, conflict resolution and reconciliation in multicultural societies: Toward a "performative" social science methodology in the context of post-conflict Peru
Professor R E Howard (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
£4332
Latin America and Caribbean

Dr A S Ajala
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Public aspirations, private views: Popular perceptions of Yoruba cultural nationalism and political ethnicity in western Nigeria
Dr I Nolte (University of Birmingham)
£6049
Africa

Dr B Bader
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
The transition of the first intermediate period to the early Middle Kingdom in Egypt (ca. 2176 - 1991 B.C.) as seen in the Cemeteries of Sedment
Professor G Barker FBA (University of Cambridge)
£12853

Dr P Baxi
Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Diasporic legalities: The discourse of "crimes of honour" in the UK and India
Professor S Rai (University of Warwick)
£4041

Mr L G Berger
Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena, Germany
The Arab debate on the origins of Islamist terrorism
Professor H Behr (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
£6088

Dr L I Byckling
University of Helsinki, Finland
Michael Chekov: Life and work in Russia, Europe and the United States (1891-1955)
Dr R Whyman (University of Birmingham)
£8340

Professor A Castillejo-Cuellar
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Compromising the future: memory, post-conflict and the prospect of peace in Colombia and contemporary South Africa
Dr H G West (School of Oriental and African Studies)
£7305

Dr V Chaturvedi
University of California, United States
Formations of nationalist thought in India: V.D. Savarkar and the ideology of Hindutva
Dr D Washbrook (University of Oxford)
£13790

Dr C O Crespo Flores
San Simon University, Bolivia
Water mercantilisation and social resistance: The case of Aguas del Illimani-suez and the 'Second Water War' in Bolivia
Professor N Laurie (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
£7056
Latin America and Caribbean

Dr W Davidts
Ghent University, Belgium
Against: Architecture - Art and Architecture at Tate Modern, London. A study of the differences and similarities between artistic and architectural investment in the public framework of the museum
Dr A Phillips (Goldsmiths College University of London)
£13081

Dr E Doudet
University of Lille (Lille III - Charles de Gaulle), France
Writing the event in Valois/Hapsburg Burgundy (1450-1540)
Dr A Armstrong (University of Manchester)
£4704

Dr J L Giovannetti
University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Black British Caribbean migrants in Cuba during the early Twentieth Century
Professor J Stubbs (London Metropolitan University)
£6473
Latin America and Caribbean

Dr L Han
Ministry of Finance Research Institute, China
Liquidity constraints and self-employment choice: Evidence from the households of rural China
Professor T Besley FBA (London School of Economics and Political Science)
£9147
China

Mr R S Kalyango
Makere University, Uganda
Gender dimensions of vulnerability, social capital and building human capital in situations of internal displacement
Dr M Collyer (University of Sussex)
£4449
Africa

Dr Z Kanapatskaya
Belarusian State Pedagogical University, Belarus
Belarusian Tatars Arabic alphabetic manuscripts from the end of the XVIIth to the beginning of the XXth century
Professor M Abdel Haleem (School of Oriental and African Studies)
£3451

Dr M Lissovsky
University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
New ways of framing: Modern photography in the inter-war period in Britain and Brazil, a comparative investigation
Professor W W Rowe (Birkbeck, University of London)
£11478
Latin America and Caribbean

Dr L Magole
University of Botswana, Botswana
The process of environmental management policy development in Sub-Sahran Africa: A focus on land management
Professor M A Stocking (University of East Anglia)
£5524
Africa

Dr P Marcinak
University of Silesia, Poland
Byzantine satirical Katabaseis
Professor M Mullett (Queen's University Belfast)
£8918

Dr E Martin-Contreras
Spanish Council for Scientific Research, Spain
Textual commentaries in the Midrahism: Their method and function
Dr A Samely (University of Manchester)
£3847

Dr S McLeod
Charles Stuart University, Australia
Mapping tongue/ palate contact for speech sound production
Professor F Gibbon (Queen Margaret University College)
£7960

Dr C F Michelon
University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Law as a relational kind
Professor Z Bankowski (University of Edinburgh)
£14474
Latin America and Caribbean

Dr M Musemwa
University of South Africa, South Africa
The farmers-miners dispute: Contestation over resources between white settler farmers and miners in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1903-1950
Dr I Phimister (University of Sheffield)
£6988
Africa

Dr O Okunoye
Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria
Modern Yoruba poetry and public space
Professor K J Barber FBA (University of Birmingham)
£8859
Africa

Dr T Oshima
University of Bucharest, Romania
Akkadian prayers to the Babylonian god Marduk
Professor A R George (School of Oriental and African Studies)
£5696

Dr N D Palincas
Institute of Archaeology "Vasile Parvan", Romania
Clay objects and social identities in the Late bronze Age in the Middle and Lower Danube
Professor A F Harding FBA (University of Exeter)
£7401

Dr P Quartey
University of Ghana, Ghana
Macro-financial policy, credit to the private sector and poverty reduction in Ghana
Dr P Lawrence (Keele University)
£13978
Africa

Dr P F Sendon
CONICET, Argentina
Ethnology of the forms of social organization of the rural peoples of the Central Andes (Peru and Bolivia)
Mr T Platt (University of St Andrews)
£4651
Latin America and Caribbean

Dr L Singh
Delhi University, India
Gender and theatre: Colonial and Post-Colonial India
Dr W Ernst (University of Southampton)
£9986

Dr O Spevak
University of Toulouse, France
Placement of anaphoric and personal pronouns in late Latin
Professor M D Maiden FBA (University of Oxford)
£14533

Dr V Stetka
Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Images of integration: European constitution in the national press
Dr S Mihelj (Loughborough University)
£7838

Dr L Tian
Peking University, China
Firm entries, exits and the role of government: The case of China
Professor L Sun (School of Oriental and African Studies)
£11618
China

Dr A Wallette
University of Lund, Sweden
Friends and foes in the Icelandic sagas
Professor R I M Dunbar FBA (University of Liverpool)
£10902

Dr N Weber
Flinders University, Australia
Monitoring, control and face recognition memory in older and younger adults: Memory for older versus younger faces
Professor T Perfect (University of Plymouth)
£13610

Ms F Wu
Chinese Academy of Arts, China
Ceremonial music of Shanxi, China
Dr K D Howard (School of Oriental and African Studies)
£8826
China

Dr Y Wuebben
Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany
Critical edition: Works of Karl Philipp Moritz (2nd Volume)
Professor A Kosenina (University of Bristol)
£5645

Professor H Yin
South China Normal University, China, China
The vagrancy problem in England, c.1700 - 1880
Dr L D Schwarz (University of Birmingham)
£6394
China

Dr J Zhao
Northwest University, China
The development of algebra in medieval Arabic
Professor C S F Burnett FBA (Warburg Institute, University of London)
£12697
China