People Type: SKJ 2003

Biography Paul Bjerk spent the summer of 2003 interning with the Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Read more about Paul’s internship experience here.

Biography Kelley Cormier traveled to Bishhek, Kyrgyzstan to assist with a case study of farmer managers in order to explain variation in farmer response to agricultural reform. Read Kelley’s post-fellowship report here.

Biography Kelly Duke traveled to Dakar, Senegal to conduct pre-dissertation research in Senegal’s National Archive on the development of education in Senegal in the nineteenth century. Read more about Kelly’s fellowship experience here.

Biography Tony Evenson spent several weeks in south India, where he endeavored to track thematic patterns in the royal iconographies of several major south Indian dynasties. Read about Tony’s fellowship experience here.

Biography Bret Johnston spent the summer of 2003 in Laos and Thailand, conducting pre-dissertation research challenging Western theories which posit that the public sphere is by nature a project of modernity. Read on about Bret’s fellowship experience here.

Biography Dimitri Kessler spent the summer of 2003 interning in mainland China. Read about Dimitri’s experience here.

Biography Shawn Boyne conducted research in Germany on the role that history, culture, and politics has played in shaping the country’s anti-terrorism legislation. Read Shawn’s post-fellowship report here.

Biography Kristin Phillips began conducting her pre-dissertation research in Morogoro, Tanzania, in the summer of 2003. Check out Kristin’s post-fellowship report here.

Biography Tyrone Siren interned with the Center for Social Development (CSD) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to conduct a national public opinion survey on the rapid development of Cambodia’s gambling industry. Read about Tyrone’s experience in Cambodia here.