2020–2021 Fellowship Awardees Announcement
National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship
Amy Karoll (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, University of California, Los Angeles)
Shifting Landscapes: Analyzing Changes in Power and Society in the Southern Levant, c. 3300–1100 B.C.
Allison Mickel (Sociology and Anthropology, Lehigh University)
Turning over the Spade: Start-up Approaches to Transforming Labor Relations in Jordanian Archaeology
ACOR-CAORC Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Joel Burnett (Religion, Baylor University)
The Monumentality of Kings and Gods: Sourcing the Basalts of Iron Age Monuments and Inscriptions in Jordan
Ian Jones (Anthropology, University of California, San Diego)
Analysis and Final Publication of the Ceramics from the ‘Abbasid Family Residence (Field F103) at al-Humayma, Southern Jordan
ACOR-CAORC Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Morgen Chalmiers (Psychological and Medical Anthropology, University of California, San Diego)
Local Intermediaries as Translators in Humanitarian Setting: An Ethnographic Study of Transformations in Gendered and Religious Subjectivities
Jeremy Reed (Ethnomusicology, Indiana University, Bloomington)
The Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts as Indicator of Jordanian National Well-Being
Renee Spellman (School of Middle East and North African Studies, University of Arizona)
Palestinian Women’s Activism through Social Media: A Connective Ethnographic Study of the Taal’aat Movement
Pierre and Patricia Bikai Fellowship
Katarina Mokranova (Archaeology, Leiden University)
Analysis of the Early Islamic Pottery from Tell Abu Sarbut, Jordan (700–1000 CE)
Sarah Wenner (Classical Archaeology, University of Cincinnati)
Petraen Refuse Reuse
Bert and Sally de Vries Fellowship
Veronika Poier (Islamic Art and Architecture, Harvard University)
Human Mobility and the Technical Parameters of Transmitting Traditional Syrian Stone Carving Methods
Harrell Family Fellowship
Luiza Silva (Egyptian Archaeology, University of Chicago)
Petra Terraces Archaeological Project
Kenneth W. Russell Memorial Fellowship
Fadhiah Ghrieganah (Archaeology, Masaryk University)
Settlement Patterns and Material Culture in PPN Sadr Yarqa
Burton MacDonald and Rosemarie Sampson Fellowship
Broderick C. McDonald (Oriental Studies, University of Oxford)
Comparative Religion Research and Language Training
ACOR Jordanian Graduate Student Scholarship
Sodod Abdel-Hakeem Aljamahneh (Archaeology and Anthropology, Yarmouk University)
Ancient North Arabian Inscriptions from Bayir—South-Eastern Jordan
Muhammad Ibraheem Mahmoud Allami (Archaeology and Anthropology, Yarmouk University)
The Dated Greek Inscriptions from Ajloun Governate
Nidhal Jarrar (Architectural Conservation, German Jordanian University)
Evaluation and Future Management of Jordan’s Architectural/Industrial Heritage of Modernity: The Case of Rutenberg Power Plant, Baqoura, Jordan
Raneen Kighsro Rustom Naimi (Architectural Conservation, German Jordanian University)
Studying the Building Techniques of Capitolias Theater—Bayt Ras, North Jordan
James A. Sauer Fellowship
Ana Silkatcheva (Oriental Studies, University of Oxford)
Geometric Patterns on Floor Mosaics of the Byzantine and Islamic Periods in the Levant
Frederick-Wenger Jordanian Educational Fellowship
Fadwa Hussein Al-Hasanat (Tourism Management, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University)
The Impact of Tourist Guides’ Cultural Intelligence on Tourist Satisfaction: A Study of Local Tourist Guides in Petra City
ACOR Jordanian Travel Scholarship for ASOR Annual Meeting in Washington DC
Dana Salameen (Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa: EAMENA Project)
The documentation of Amman Heritage Houses using EAMENA Methodology
Mohammad Al-Shebli (Department of Antiquities, Jordan)
The conservation project of Al- Qatranah archaeological site: restoration of Ottoman fort, rehabilitation of the ancient water system, and new insights on its historical urban context