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Each spring, the Dean’s Office invites applications from Maxwell faculty for summer funding for the graduate assistant of their choice to support preliminary research for and/or preparation of a proposal for external project funding. Successful faculty applicants are expected to submit a related proposal to an external funder and must provide a written report within one year of the issuance of the award. 

Active Funding Opportunities 

2022

Upcoming Funding Opportunities 

2023

Release date: March 2023

Closed Funding Opportunities 

2021

2020

 


Grants 

2021


2020

Kristy Buzard, Economics | GA:  Jorge Valdebenito

Lobbying and legislative uncertainty

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Atef Amriche

Obtaining morphological changes of braided rivers in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau using UAV, multispectral and SAR remote sensing

Erin Hern, Political Science | GA: Nneka Eke

Lessons in success: How Africa’s high performers achieved positive outcomes under adverse circumstances

Emily Wiemers, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Hannah Patnaik

The strength of the family safety net during the coronavirus pandemic

Yingyi Ma, Sociology | GA: Crystal Lee

Chinese students amidst COVID-19: Double binds and difficult choices 

Gretchen Purser, Sociology | GA: Madeleine Hamlin

Freedom commons: Entanglements of social and penal policy in housing provisions for the poor


 2019

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Atef Amriche

Obtaining high-resolution river morphology using UAV and structure from motion photogrammetry

Colleen Heflin, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Akanksha Patnaik

Childcare policy research partnership 

Michah Rothbart, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Mattie MacKenzie-Liu

Statewide, longitudinal analysis of malleable factors related to high school completion outcomes for students with disabilities

 2018

Kristy Buzard, Economics | GA: Jorge Valdebenito

Research and development laboratories in the production process

Mengxiao Liu, Economics | GA: Yimin Yi

The effect of mergers & acquisitions on multinational firms’ innovation decisions

Sherburne Abbott, Geography

Using the science of societal benefits to inform and motivate action on environment and sustainability

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Patrick Oberle

Long-term evolution of Onondaga Creek and its social and cultural impact on Riparian urban communities

Shana Gadarian, Political Science | GA: Akanksha Patnaik

American anxieties about globalization

Dimitar Gueorguiev, Political Science | GA: Aykut Ozturk

China foreign policy barometer

Gretchen Purser, Sociology | GA: Brian Hennigan

The project, performance, and politics of job readiness  

Nazanin Shahrokni, Sociology | GA: Fitore Hyseni

“Pink rides” go global: A comparative study of four illustrative cases of women-only taxis across the globe  

Merril Silverstein, Sociology | GA: Wencheng Zhang

Religiosity, health, and mortality over the adult life course

 2017

Cecilia Van Hollen, Anthropology | GA: Alisa Weinstein

Living with cancer at the crossroads: Assessing risks and seeking cures for reproductive cancers in India

Cecilia Van Hollen, Anthropology | GA: Jessica Posega

Cervical and breast cancer in India: A socio-cultural study

Kristy Buzard, Economics | GA: Hoang Pham

Lobbying, uncertainty, and the ratification of trade agreements

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Siqi Li, Science and Engineering

Quantitative assessment of social and economic impacts of flooding on urban communities

Julia L. Carboni, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Francisco Santamarina

NSF Science of Organizations grant application

Rebecca Peters, Public Administration and International Affairs

Transportation administration in the borderlands: The moral and the material at the Zambia-Angola Border

 2016

Cecilia Van Hollen, Anthropology | GA: Jessica Posega

Cervical and breast cancer in India: A socio-cultural study

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Gregory Ruetenik, Earth Science

Evaluating uncertainty and accuracy of modeling sediment dynamics over a storm event in a medium-sized watershed in central New York

Natalie Koch, Geography | GA: Tina Catania Urbano

Laboratories of liberalism: The impact of American higher education in the Gulf Arab states

Susan Millar, Geography | GA: Justin Hartnett

Snow cover, land use, and flood hazard: Understanding the impact of urbanization on local and regional climates and flood runoff

Carol Faulkner, History/Citizenship and Civic Engagement | GA: Cassandra Schmitt

Citizenship and civic engagement grant research

Tina Nabatchi, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Suyeon Jo

Patient engagement strategies for understanding and improving diagnostic safety in ambulatory care

 2015

 Guido Pezzarossi, Anthropology | GA: Paul Noe

Determining market dependence in colonial Guatemala: Elemental characterization of Maya ceramic artifacts

Kristy Buzard, Economics | GA: Hyunseok Jung

Research and development laboratories in the production process

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Gregory Ruetenik, Earth Science

Modification of an event-based watershed model, DWSM

Thomas Keck, Political Science | GA: Brandon Metroka

Toward a global repository of free speech jurisprudence

Shana Kushner Gadarian, Political Science | GA: Logan Strother

Understanding institutional interactions: Gender, race and representation

Spencer Piston, Political Science | GA: Laura Rodriguez Ortiz, Public Administration

The dehumanization of Black Americans in the contemporary United States

Gretchen Purser, Sociology | GA: Brian Hennigan, Geography

Faith-based job “readiness” programs

 2014

Shannon Novak, Anthropology | GA: Stephanie Gladyk, MSc Forensic Science

A bioarchaeological and biomolecular approach to intersections of social identities and local biologies at the Historic Spring Street Presbyterian Church, Manhattan (ca.1810-1846

Robert Rubinstein, Anthropology | GA: Shaundel Sanchez

Neighborhood trauma resulting from gun violence in Syracuse

Cecilia Van Hollen, Anthropology | GA: Jonathan Jackson

Socio-cultural responses to cervical and breast cancer screening projects in India

Kristy Buzard, Economics | GA: Yusuf Bagir

Endogenous politics and the design of international trade institutions

Abdulaziz Shifa, Economics | GA: Shulin Shen

Optimal taxation in a developing economy with limited fiscal capacity

Jacob Bendix, Geography | GA: Michael G. Commons

Geographic variation in the impacts of California riparian wildfire

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Justin Hartnett

Modeling event-based nutrient movement at the watershed scale

Mark Monomier, Geography | GA: Emily Bukowski

Inventing cartography

Ines Mergel, Public Administration | GA: Ari Epstein

Open innovation and open collaboration in government

Merril Silverstein, Sociology | GA: Yooumi Lee, Social Science

Does a step-gap equal a caregap in the intergenerational relationships of older adults?

 2013

Christopher R. DeCorse, Anthropology | GAs: Samuel Amartey, Sean Reid

Assessing the impacts: Coastal Sierra Leone during the Atlantic Slave Trade

Kristy Buzard, Economics | GA: Jae Yoon Lee

Trade policy and institutional structures

Eloenora Patacchini, Gary Engelhardt, Doug Wolf; Economics, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Jordan Christopher Stanley, Economics

The impact of social networks on the health care and living arrangements of older Americans

Gladys McCormick, History | GA: Jennifer Monti, Languages, Literature, and Linguistics

The untold story of political prisoners in mid-twentieth century Mexico, and the life of a forgotten hero: The case of Jacinto Lopez and his fight for rural Mexico

Glyn Morgan, Political Science | GA: Ebrahim Soltani

Why are some majority Muslim countries more religious than others?

Ines Mergel, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Roza Vasileva

Big data in the public sector: Institutionalization of emergent governance mechanisms

Dawn Dow, Sociology | GA: Marcus Bell

The Black man’s code: How African American male college students navigate racial stigma

Madonna Harrington Meyer, Sociology | GA: Jessica Hausauer

Grandparenting children with disabilities

 Janet Wilmoth, Sociology | GA: Yooumi Lee, Social Science

Aging and disability

 2012

Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Michael Gurney Commons

(1) Identifying different processes of controlling the transport of sediment and geochemical materials in poorly and well-managed watersheds (2) General patterns characterizing suspended sediment load Dynamics from supply-limited to transport-limited watersheds

Hans Peter Schmitz, Political Science | GA: Lindsey Spector

The rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in middle-income countries: The role of TNGOs

Shena Ashley, SoonHee Kim, W. Henry Lambright; Public Administration and International Affairs, Political Science | GA: Flavia Rey de Castro Pastor

Global governance and public administration: The future of the discipline

 Robert Bifulco, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Sun Jung Oh

The impact of race-neutral school assignment on school segregation

David Van Slyke, William Banks; Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Nicholas J. Armstrong

The prospects of institutional transfer: An analysis of U.S. security assistance contracts as an inducements for developing Afghan National Security Forces

Rebecca Warne Peters, Public Administration and International Affairs | GA: Megan Lee

In the absence of the state: Contests over professional childbirth care and the role of international organizations in post-war Angola

Cecilia Green, Sociology | GA: Yan Liu

The new Chinese presence in the Anglophone Caribbean 

Prema Kurien, Sociology | GA: Jocelyn Killmer

The political incorporation of religious minorities in Canada and the U.S. 

Andrew London, Janet Wilmoth; Sociology | GA: Jessica Hausauer

Veteran health: Analyses of behavioral risk factor surveillance system (BRFSS) data

Yingyi Ma, Sociology

Why are they initially over-represented, but ultimately under-represented?: An investigation of the attainment of a science/engineering bachelor’s degree for racial minorities

 2011

Douglas Armstrong, Anthropology | GA: Katherine Hicks

Archaeological exploration of the transition from indentured to enslaved Labor in seventeenth century Barbados

John Burdick, Anthropology | GA: Melinda Gurr

What difference do TNGOs make to Indigenous struggles in Brazil and Guatemala?

Shannon Novak, Anthropology | GA: Anthony Faulkner

The children of Spring Street: A stable isotope study

Deborah Pellow, Anthropology | GA: Kwame Edwin Out

 The changing cartographies of embodiment in Postcolonial Ghana

William Horrace, Economics | GA: Ying Deng

Two-stage least squares with aggregated instruments

Devavish Mitra, Mary Lovely; Economics | GA: Ian Wright

Globalization and entrepreneurship in developing Asia

Jamie Winders, Geography | GA: Thor Ritz

Between making a living and making a place: Understanding immigrant/native-born tensions in new destinations

Matthew Cleary, Political Science | GA: Ioana Emilia Matesan

Indigenous autonomy in Southern Mexic

Ines Mergel, Public Administration | GA: Pat Fiorenza

Knowledge incubation in the public sector

Amy Lutz, Sociology | GA: Gokhan Savas

Immigrant-native differences in college destinations among Blacks and Whites in the post-Grutter era

 2010

John Burdick, Hans Peter Schmitz; Anthropology, Political Science | GA: Jesse Harasta

The impact of rights based approaches (RBA) on grassroots activism and advocacy

 Peng Gao, Geography | GA: Maria Josefson

Dynamic linkage between variable sediment sources and downstream sediment load at the watershed scale

Thomas Perrault, Geography | GA: Barbara Greene

Mining, water, and rural livelihoods in the Bolivian Andes

Subho Basu, History | GA: Saneep Banerjee

Contested homeland: Colonial geography, territoriality and Muslim nationalism in Bengal

Gladys McCormick, History | GA: Robert Solonick

Authoritarianism and popular mobilizations in mid-twentieth century Rural Mexico

Margaret Usdansky, Sociology | GAs: Chantell Frazier, Alecea Standlee

Promoting successful career trajectories among women and minority STEM faculty

Prema Kurien, Sociology | GA: Anirban Acharya

Globalization, religion, and ethnic politics: Indian Americans in the public sphere

Yingyi Ma, Sociology | GA: Dan Zhang

Higher education in China: Opportunity or quagmire?

Hongying Wang, Political Science | GA: Jing Lin

The political economy of China's new welfare state

Tina Nabatchi, Public Administration | GA: Greg Munno

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