2019–2020 Fellowship Awardees Announcement
National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship
Christine Sargent (Anthropology, University of Colorado Denver)
Medicine, Technology, and Uncertainty: Navigating Pre-Natal Diagnosis in Jordan
ACOR-CAORC Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Najib Hourani (Anthropology, Michigan State University)
Urban Reconstruction in Syria: Toward a Positive Peace?
José Ciro Martínez (Politics, Trinity College, University of Cambridge)
The Politics of Bread: Performing the State in Hashemite Jordan
Konstantinos D. Politis (Hellenic Society for Near Eastern Studies)
Khirbet Qazone: A Nabataean to Early Christian Community on the South-Eastern Dead Sea Littoral
TWL Publication Fellow
Pauline Piraud-Fournet (University of Paris IV-Sorbonne)
ACOR-CAORC Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Kyle Craig (Anthropology, Northwestern University)
“This City is So Empty”: Street Art, Youth, and Urban Futures in Amman, Jordan
Melissa Scott (Ethnomusicology, University of California Berkeley)
Sounding Place: Classical Arab Music and Humanitarian Sentiment in Jordan
William Tamplin (Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University)
Apocalypticism in the Modern Jordanian Novel
Jennifer C. Groot Memorial Fellowship
Lara Curasev (Archaeology and Heritage Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University)
Town of Nebo Archaeological Project
Sarah Dengler (Anthropology, University of Idaho)
The Dhiban Excavation and Development Project
Andressa Leitzke (Accountancy and Archaeology, La Sierra University)
Balu’a Regional Archaeology Project
Darcy Stubbs (History, Classics, Archaeology, Calvin College)
Umm el-Jimal
Pierre and Patricia Bikai Fellowship
Betty Adams (Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University)
Cosmetic Adornment During the Iron Age in the Southern Levant; Balu’a Regional Archaeology Project
Julia Maczuga (Islamic Archaeology, Universität Bonn)
Islamic Graffiti
Bert and Sally de Vries Fellowship
Adriano Odello (Anthropology, University of California Santa Cruz)
Epipaleolithic Foragers of Azraq Project at Kharaneh IV
Harrell Family Fellowship
Aseel Najib (Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University)
The Land Tax: Between Politics and Law in Early Islamic History
Kenneth W. Russell Memorial Fellowship
Craig Harvey (Roman Archaeology, University of Michigan)
Humayma Excavation Project
Burton MacDonald and Rosemarie Sampson Fellowship
Jeremy Beller (Archaeology, University of Victoria)
Azraq Marshes Archaeological and Paleoecological Project
ACOR Jordanian Graduate Student Scholarship
Dana Saud Ruffah El-Farraj (Urban Planning and Studies, Jordan University of Science and Technology)
Impact of Enhanced Tourism at the Umm el-Jimal Archaeological Site on the Socio-Economic Development of the Local Community
Mais Fahmi Saleem Haddad (Department of Architecture, The University of Jordan)
A Paradigm for Ecclesiastical Architecture in Jordan, Comparative Study of Three Churches at Umm el-Jimal
Rawan Al Rabadi (Department of Conservation and Management of Cultural Resources, Yarmouk University)
Conservation of Textile Icon of Epitaphion Threnon/Coffin of Christ from Baptism (Al-Maghtas) Museum
Arzaq Abu Eid (Anthropology, Yarmouk University)
Pottery Alleviation Strategies in Jordan
James A. Sauer Fellowship
Bilal Fawwaz Mohammed Al Boorini (Department of Conservation and Management of Cultural Resources, Yarmouk University)
A Proposed Master Degree Dissertation in Conservation and Restoration of Lead Coffin from the Store of Jerash Archaeological Site
Frederick-Wenger Jordanian Educational Fellowship
Obada Abdulkareem Mousa Al-Farajat (Tourism Management, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University)
Tourism Management in World Heritage Site: Petra as a Case Study
Abbad Diraneyya (English Language & Literature, The University of Jordan)
University Study
ACOR Jordanian Travel Scholarship for ASOR Annual Meeting in San Diego
Mohammad Alaziezeh (University of Jordan, Aqaba)
Preservation verses Use: A Comparison of Tourism Stakeholders’ Value Perceptions toward the Petra World Heritage Site
Sahar al Khasawneh (Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, Yarmouk University)
Luminescence dating of a transitional Chalicolithic/Bronze Age site in Jordan