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The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded Fellowships to a diverse group of 181 scholars, artists, and scientists in its eighty-eighth annual competition for the United States and Canada. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, the successful candidates were chosen from a group of almost 3,000 applicants.
We invite you to learn more about these gifted individuals by using the search fields below. We are constantly adding to our catalog of short biographies of Fellows, so check back often for more profiles. Click on the names highlighted in green to access the profiles that are currently available. And please visit our News & Events page for information on their current activities.
| Fellow | Year | Category | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Maass | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Thomas F. Madden | 2012 |
Humanities |
Medieval and Renaissance History |
| Keeril Makan | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Music Composition |
| Fang Man | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Music Composition |
| Sarah Manguso | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| James C. McCann | 2012 |
Humanities |
History of Science, Technology, and Economics |
| Justin McDaniel | 2012 |
Humanities |
Religion |
| Pablo Medina | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Poetry |
| Jodi Melnick | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Choreography |
| Christia Mercer | 2012 |
Humanities |
Philosophy |
| Joseph Millar | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Poetry |
| Lydia Millet | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fiction |
| Alex Mincek | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Music Composition |
| Alan Mintz | 2012 |
Humanities |
Literary Criticism |
| Jim Moore | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Poetry |
| Brighde Mullins | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Drama & Performance Art |
| Laure Murat | 2012 |
Humanities |
Intellectual & Cultural History |
| Eileen Myles | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Ron Nagle | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fine Arts |
| Luay Nakhleh | 2012 |
Natural Sciences |
Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| Benjamin Nathans | 2012 |
Humanities |
European and Latin American History |
| Haruko Nishimura | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Choreography |
| Alva Noë | 2012 |
Humanities |
Philosophy |
| Wura-Natasha Ogunji | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Film-Video |
| Carol J. Oja | 2012 |
Humanities |
Music and Dance Research |
| Richard Olmstead | 2012 |
Natural Sciences |
Plant Sciences |
| Lance Olsen | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fiction |
| Judith Marie Olsen | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Judith Pascoe | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Arthur Phillips | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fiction |
| Donald Ray Pollock | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fiction |
| Bobby Previte | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Music Composition |
| Lia Purpura | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Asifa Quraishi-Landes | 2012 |
Social Sciences |
Constitutional Studies |
| Naufús Ramirez-Figueroa | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fine Arts |
| James E. Rauch | 2012 |
Social Sciences |
Economics |
| Lauren Redniss | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Jennifer W. Reeves | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fine Arts |
| Elisha P. Renne | 2012 |
Humanities |
African Studies |
| Joan Richardson | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Yoruba Richen | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Film-Video |
| J.T. Rogers | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Drama & Performance Art |
| David A. Rosenbaum | 2012 |
Social Sciences |
Psychology |
| Sandra Mendelsohn Rubin | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fine Arts |
| Lisa Saltzman | 2012 |
Humanities |
Fine Arts Research |
| Elizabeth D. Samet | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
General Nonfiction |
| Damion Searls | 2012 |
Humanities |
Translation |
| Eldar Shafir | 2012 |
Social Sciences |
Psychology |
| Stephen Sharnoff | 2012 |
Natural Sciences |
Science Writing |
| Judith Shea | 2012 |
Creative Arts |
Fine Arts |
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