In May, June, and July, 2009, the Graduate Center received thirty-eight grants totaling $3,324,393. The name/s of the principal investigator/s, awarding agency, project, and grant amounts are listed below.
Richard Alba (Sociology), University at Albany, The Social Contexts of Children of Immigrants in the U.S., $97,546. Joshua Brown (Center for Media and Learning), American Social History Productions, Inc., Center for Media and Learning, $157,634. Helen Birenbaum (Stanton/Heiskell Center for Public Policy in Telecommunications and Information Systems), New York City Department of Youth and Community Development, “Adolescent Literacy, Project Stretch,” $125,000. Kenneth Erickson, Irving L. Markovitz (Political Science), Q Corporation/Comparative Politics, Journal of Comparative Politics, $10,648. Michelle Fine (Center for Human Environments), Surdna Foundation, Proposal to Support and Expand Participatory Action Research Collective at Graduate Center, $85,000. Bert Flugman, Barbara Schroder (Center for Advanced Study in Education), The City College/NSF, CLUSTER: Investigating a new model partnership for teacher preparation, $160,000. Mauricio Font (Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies), Various Private Sources, Bildner Center, $5,000; and The Christopher Reynolds Foundation, “Cuba Project,” $40,000. Keville Frederickson (Doctor of Nursing Science Program), NIH-HRSA, “Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Program,” $11,508. Janet Gornick (Luxembourg Income Study Center), University of Wisconsin, LMICS: The Luxembourg Middle Income Countries Study, $26,412. Roger Hart (Center for Human Environments), U.S. Fund for UNICEF, Framework for Action: Child Friendly Communities and Cities in the USA, $9,130. Kim J. Hartswick, Beth Kneller (CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies), Council on Adult and Experiential Learning, $3,500. International Foundation for Study Abroad, $47,500. Frances Degen Horowitz (Center for Jewish Studies), The Lucius N. Littauer Foundation, Inc., Jewish Music Research and Performance Initiative, $5,000. William Kowalczyk, Sarit Golub (Psychology–Social Personality), NIH-NRSA, Neuropsychological Functioning in HIV Positive and Methamphetamine Using Men, $26,028. Mary Clare Lennon (Center for Human Environments), London Metropolitan University, Report on Childhood Obesity Conference: Municipal Approaches, $5,000. Amiel Bize Melnick (Anthropology), National Science Foundation (NSF), Graduate Research Fellowship, $40,500. John Mollenkopf (Center for Urban Research), University of California, Berkeley, Building Resilient Regions: The Immigration Challenge, $177,400. John Mollenkopf, Steven Romalewski (Center for Urban Research), Rauch Foundation, The Long Island Index Project, $20,000; and Horace Hagedorn Foundation, Mapping Services for Funders Census Initiative, $95,600. Vivian Nixon (Center for the Study of Women and Society), College and Community Fellowship (CCF), CCF: Re-entry Program for Ex-Offenders, $95,425. Brian Schwartz, Gloria Jacobs (Feminist Press), National Science Foundation (NSF), The Work of Women Scientists: An Innovative Publishing Project, $39,990. Brian Schwartz, Gillian T. Small (Center For Advanced Study in Education), National Science Foundation (NSF), CUNY Science Now GK-12 Program, $598,972. Valerie Shafer, Richard Schwartz (Speech–Language–Hearing Sciences), Rutgers University, “Assessing Information Processing and Capacity for Understanding Language in Non-Verbal Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders,” $154,143. Suzanne Wasserman (Gotham Center for New York City History), New York City Department of Education, “Leadership in American History” Teaching American History Grant, $70,000. Thomas Weiss (Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies), Australian Agency for International Development, Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, $241,500; Carnegie Corporation of New York, Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, $350,000; and The Centre for International Governance Innovation, “Ralph Bunche Institute,” $14,650. Susan Woodward (Political Science of New York), Carnegie Corporation, “Filling in the Knowledge Gaps on Peacebuilding: Proposal to Strengthen the Young Scholars Network and to Incorporate Local Experts, Research, and Practitioners’ Knowledge from Conflict Areas and States at Risk into Peacebuilding Policy and Practice,” $454,700.