2010 - Latin America and Caribbean Fellows

Oscar E. Aguilera F., Researcher, Fundación para el Desarrollo de la XII Región (FIDE XII): A monograph on the Kawesqars, the last Fueguian inhabitants of Western Patagonia
Ana Amado, Associate Professor, Department of Art, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad de Buenos Aires: Political insurgency and the popular imagination as seen in the visual arts of Argentina
Robert Antoni, Writer, New York City; Assistant Professor, MFA Program in Creative Writing, The New School University: Fiction
Liliana Arrachea, Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences, Universidad de Buenos Aires and Physics Institute of Buenos Aires; Independent Researcher, CONICET: Quantum transport in mesoscopic systems and nanostructures

John Ayotunde (Tunde) Isola Bewaji, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Coordinator, Philosophy Program, University of the West Indies: Themes in Africana philosophy: a critical engagement
Francisco Bozinovic, Professor, Center for Advanced Studies in Ecology and Biodiversity, Department of Ecology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Mechanistic insights into global change biology
Patrícia T. Bozza, Senior Investigator, Immunopharmacology Laboratory, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz: Biogenesis and functions of lipid droplets in host-pathogen interaction in mycobacterial infection

caraballo-farman, Artist, Ossining, New York: Film and Video
Rossina Cazali, Independent Researcher, Guatemala City, Guatemala: Contemporary arts and thought in Guatemala, 2000-2010
Enrico Chapela, Composer, Mexico City, Mexico; Instructor, Centro de Investigación y Estudios de la Música (CIEM), Mexico City: Music composition
Abraham C.-L. Chian, Senior Scientist, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais: Nonlinear dynamics of the earth-ocean-space environment: Impact on climate change

Carlos de la Torre, Professor of Political Studies, FLACSO-Ecuador: Understanding popular support for radical populist regimes
Edgardo Dobry, Poet, Barcelona, Spain; Associate Professor of Hispanoamerican Literature, Department of Hispanic Philology, Faculty of Letters, Universidad de Barcelona: Poetry

Eduardo Espina, Poet, College Station, Texas; Professor of Hispanic Studies, Texas A&M University: Poetry

Alberto Fuguet, Writer, Santiago, Chile: Fiction

Mario D. Galigniana, Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences, Universidad de Buenos Aires; Principal Investigator, CONICET: Role of the hsp90-binding immunophilin FKBP51 in apoptosis and tumor progression
Enrique González González, Subject Professor, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Level C Investigator, Instituto de Investigaciones sobre la Universidad y la Educación: The emergence of universities in the New World, from the 16th to 18th century
Marlon Griffith, Artist, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: Fine arts
Jorge Villavicencio Grossmann, Composer, Ithaca, New York; Assistant Professor of Music Composition, Ithaca College: Music composition

Pablo Irarrazaval, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Fast magnetic resonance imaging applied to obesity-related diseases

Myriam Jimeno, Professor, Department of Anthropology, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Ciudad Universitaria: Culture, ethnicity, and violence

Tamara Kostianovsky, Artist, Brooklyn, New York; Professor of Art History, School of Visual Arts, New York City: Sculpture

Jorge Lanzaro, Professor of Political Science, Institute of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad de la República, Montevideo: Social democratic governments in Latin America
Laurent Loinard, Title C Investigator, Centro de Radioastronomia y Astrofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: Radio observations of star-forming regions
Hugo Daniel Lujan, Professor, Universidad Católica de Córdoba; Principal Investigator, CONICET: Development of a vaccine against Giardia lamblia based on the manipulation of the mechanism of antigenic variation

Zoila S. Mendoza, Professor of Native American Studies, University of California, Davis: Pilgrimage, music, and dance among Quechua-speaking people of Cuzco
João Ricardo Mendes de Oliveira, Professor of Neuropsychiatry, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: Neurogenetics and brain resilience against basal ganglia calcification

Carmen Oquendo-Villar, Video Artist, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; Fellow, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, New York University: Film and Video

Simone Pinet, Associate Professor of Spanish and Medieval Studies, Cornell University: Cartographic culture and rhetoric in 12th- and 13th-century Castile
Mariano Ben Plotkin, President and Senior Researcher, Instituto de Desarrollo Economico y Social: The diffusion of psychoanalysis in Argentina under authoritarian regimes
Jorge Ricardo Ponte, Independent Investigator, Instituto de Ciencias Humanas, Sociales y Ambientales, CONICET: A comparative study of oasis cities in Argentina and elsewhere in the Americas

Federico Rubio, Photographer, Montevideo, Uruguay: Photography

Alejandro F. Schinder, Head, Laboratory of Neuronal Plasticity, Fundación Instituto Leloir, Buenos Aires; Independent Investigator, CONICET; International Research Scholar, Howard Hughes Medical Institute: Adult neurogenesis as a system model to study neurodegeneration
Sebastian Szyd, Photographer, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Photography

Sebastián van Doesburg, Academic Coordinator, Francisco de Burgoa Library, Universidad Autónoma “Benito Juárez” de Oaxaca; Director and Senior Advisor, Casa de la Ciudad, Alfredo Harp Helú Oaxaca Fundación: Pictographic documents of the Coixtlahuaca valley and southern Puebla
Víctor Vich, Associate Professor, Department of the Humanities, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú: The power of artistic representation: politics and national discourse in Peru

David Zambrano, Choreographer, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Choreography