2011-2012
Fox International Fellows
Incoming to Yale University
From Boğaziçi University, Istanbul
Ozge Zihnioglu
PhD Candidate, International Relations/Political Science
Project Title: The Promotion of Democracy in Post-war Societies: A US/EU Comparison
From Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England
Sam Kirsop
BA, Geography
Project Title: Crude Control: Assessing the Effectiveness of U.S. Legislation in Tackling Oil Spills
Jonathan Agensky
PhD Candidate, Political Science
Project Title: Faith-based Political Advocacy and Humanitarianism: North-South Encounters and Evangelical Movements
From El Colegio de México, Mexico City
Laura Stevens Leon
Masters Candidate, International Studies
Project Title: Legislative Coalitions in Multiparty Presidentialisms: Comparing Mexico and Brazil
From Freie University, Berlin
Katharina Gnath
PhD Candidate, Political Science
Project Title: Explaining EMU External Governance: Emergence, Operation, and Evolution
From Fudan University, Shanghai
Xiao Bing Zhang
Masters Candidate, Environment and Engineering
Project Title: Development Strategy and Management Policy for Urban Water Industry
From the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), France
Una Bergmane
PhD Candidate, History
Project Title: French and American Reactions to the Disintegration of the Soviet Union: The Case of the Baltic States, 1989-1991
From Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Charu Singh
PhD Candidate, History
Project Title: Configuring the Monsoon: Rainfall, Meteorology and Famine in Colonial India
Shrimoyee Ghosh
PhD Candidate, School of Law
Project Title: The Many Lives of Stamp Paper in India: Ethnography, History, and Politics
From Moscow State University, Russia
Mikhail Moskovski
PhD Candidate, History
Project Title: The Role of the Dartmouth Conference in Russian-American Relations in the 1980s
Maria Batishcheva
PhD Candidate, Public Administration
Project Title: Institutional Whistle Blowing in the System of Public Administration: The Example of the United States of America
From The University of Cape Town, South Africa
Benson Olugbu
PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law
Project Title: The Complementarity Principle of the International Criminal Court and Interests of Justice in Africa: A study of Ugandan and Sudanese Conflicts
Singumbe Muyeba
PhD Candidate, Sociology
Project Title: Do Private Property Titles Reduce Poverty and Inequality? A Comparative Investigation of the Developmental Consequences of Low Cost Homeownership in Two Southern African Cities
From the University of Tokyo, Japan
Kota Matsui
PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law
Project Title: Public Sector Unionism and American Social Policy in an Era of Rising Inequality
From the University of São Paolo, Brazil
Maria Cecília Asperti
Masters Candidate, School of Law
Project Title: Consensual Conflict Resolution: Overcoming Obstacles in the Transition from a Culture of Litigation to a Culture of Peace
From the University of Tel Aviv, Israel
Liram Koblentz
PhD Candidate, Political Science
Project Title: Democratic Countries and the War on Terrorist Organizations and Guerilla Movements
2011-2012
Fox International Fellows
Outgoing from Yale University
To Boğaziçi University, Istanbul
George Bogden
BA, Political Science
Project Title: Turkey’s Changing Role in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
To Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England
Richard Anderson
PhD Candidate, African Studies
Project Title: Recaptives: Community and Identity in Sierra Leone, 1808-1870
Thomas Meyer
BA, Political Science
Role-Switching in Counter-Insurgent Forces
To El Colegio de México, Mexico City
Fredy Gonzalez
PhD Candidate, History
Chinese-Mexican Relations: Their Influence on the Chinese Community in Mexico, 1930-2010
To the Free University, Berlin and Moscow State University
Justin Collings
PhD Candidate, History
The Guardians and the Volk: West German Civil Society and the Rise of the Federal
Project Title: Constitutional Court
Osman Haneef
MA, International Relations/MBA
The Efficacy of Counterterrorism Policy in Germany
To the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris(Sciences Po), France
Julia Elsky
PhD Candidate, French
Project Title: French Authorship and Resistance: Eastern European Francophone Writers in Vichy France
Filip Savatic
BA, Ethics, Politics and Economics
Project Title: Implementation of European Union Legislation: A Comparative Study of France and Poland
To Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Olivia Dowling
BA, International Relations and Political Science
Project Title: Pressuring the State: Advocacy NGOs and Public Policy Reformation in India
To The University of Cape Town, South Africa
David Bargueño
MA, African Studies
Project Title: Queer Jihads in the Rainbow Nation: Political Identities and Activism of Queer Muslims in South Africa
Spencer Wolf
PhD Candidate, Comparative Literature
Project Title: Narratives of Restoration and the Possibility of Dialogue in South African Penal and Evidence Law
To the University of São Paulo, Brazil
Luis Schiumerini
PhD Candidate, Political Science
Project Title: The Political Economy of Democratic Accountability: The Causes and Consequences of Incumbency Advantage in Latin America
To Tel Aviv University, Israel
Zhuohao Wang
MA Candidate, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
Project Title: Sino-Israeli Green Innovation Policy Assessment: Lessons, Barriers and Opportunities in a Time of Uncertainty