List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1982
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1982 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

Fellow Category Field of Study
Robert Neal Ackerman Creative Arts Fine Arts
Janet Ann Adelman Humanities English Literature
Steven A. Adelman Natural Sciences Chemistry
Barbara Ann Anderson Social Sciences Sociology
Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson Social Sciences Political Science
John Leonard Anderson Natural Sciences Engineering
Laurie Phillips Anderson Creative Arts Film
George E. Andrews Natural Sciences Mathematics
Hugo Aguirre Armelin Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Douglas E. Ashford Social Sciences Political Science
G. Michael Bancroft Natural Sciences Chemistry
Ann Banfield
Ann Banfield
Ann Banfield, a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley.She has taught at Berkeley since 1975 and is a specialist in linguistics, critical theory and the use of philosophy as a cornerstone of modernism...

Humanities Linguistics
Martha Banta Humanities American Literature
Robert J. Barro Social Sciences Economics
Roger Graham Barry Social Sciences Geography & Environmental Studies
Jonathan Beck Medieval Literature
John Bryant Bender English Literature
Andrew Scott Berg Drama & Performance Art
Truman Fassett Bewley Economics
Robert L. Bireley Renaissance History
Ran Blake
Ran Blake
Ran Blake is an American pianist and composer from Springfield, Massachusetts. In a career that spans five decades, Blake has created a unique niche in improvised music as an artist and educator...

Music Composition
Elliott Martin Blass Psychology
William Henry Bond Bibliography
Ivonne Aline Bordelois Linguistics
Rafael Luis Bras Engineering
Victoria E. R. Bricker Linguistics
Marilyn Christine Bridges Creative Arts Photography
Arthur Eastwood Broadus Medicine & Health
T. Alan Broughton
T. Alan Broughton
T. Alan Broughton was born in June 1936 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He is a poet, and an amateur pianist. He began teaching writing in 1966 at the University of Vermont until he retired in 2001. He has attended Harvard University, Philips Exeter Academy, and the Juilliard School of Music...

Fiction
Carolyn Brown Creative Arts Film
David Wolf Budbill
David Budbill
David Wolf Budbill is an American poet, and playwright.He is the author of eight books of poems, eight plays, a novel, a collection of short stories, a picture book for children, and dozens of essays, introductions, speeches, and book reviews.His three most recent books of poems are Happy Life ,...

Poetry
Claudio Bunster
Claudio Bunster
Claudio Bunster Weitzman is a Chilean scientist.Bunster studied Sciences at the University of Chile , Santiago and received his Ph.D in Physics from Princeton University, U.S. in 1973. He remained at the university, at the Institute for Advanced Study and also at the University of Texas, until 1984...

Physics
Jesús Calderón
Jesús Calderón
Jesús Calderón. Film Music composer for cinema and TV. He has composed many soundtracks for short films, documentaries, animation films, etc.-Biography:...

Molecular & Cellular Biology
Sharon Cameron American Literature
Jared Carter
Jared Carter
-Background:Carter studied at Yale and at Goddard College. After military service and travel abroad, he made his home in Indianapolis, where he has lived since 1969...

Poetry
Steve Carter
Steve Carter
Steve or Steven Carter may refer to:*Steve Carter , Attorney General of Indiana, U.S.A.*Steve Carter , English footballer who played for Notts County, Derby County, Torquay United and Minnesota Kicks...

Drama & Performance Art
Manuel Castells
Manuel Castells
Manuel Castells is a sociologist especially associated with information society and communication research....

Architecture, Planning, & Design
John Joseph Cebra Molecular & Cellular Biology
Jerome Charyn
Jerome Charyn
Jerome Charyn is an award-winning American author. With nearly 50 published works, Charyn has earned a long-standing reputation as an inventive and prolific chronicler of real and imagined American life...

Fiction
José Carlos Chiaramonte Iberian & Latin American History
Christine Choy Creative Arts Film
William A. Christian
William A. Christian
William A. Christian is a religious historian, and was the J.E. and Lillian Byrne Tipton DistinguishedVisiting Professor in Religious Studies at University of California, Santa Barbara.-Works:*, Arxiu d'Ethnographia de Cataluyna 1989 7:39-55...

Iberian & Latin American History
Amy Clampitt
Amy Clampitt
-Life:Amy Clampitt was born on June 15, 1920 of Quaker parents, and brought up in New Providence, Iowa. In the American Academy of Arts and Letters and at nearby Grinnell College she began a study of English literature that eventually led her to poetry. She graduated from Grinnell College, and from...

Poetry
Preston Cloud
Preston Cloud
Preston Ercelle Cloud, Jr. was an American paleontologist, geographer, and professor. He was best-known for his work on the geologic time scale and the origin of life on Earth.-Early life:...

Earth Science
Barry S. Coller Medicine & Health
Martha Constantine-Paton
Martha Constantine-Paton
Martha Constantine-Paton is a neuroscientist at MIT. She is a member of the McGovern Institute for Brain Research and a professor in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. Prior to joining MIT in 1999 she held faculty appointments at Yale and Princeton Universities. She is an expert on...

Neuroscience
Houston Conwill Fine Arts
William Edwin Cooper Psychology
José Luis Coraggio Gazzin Economics
Janet Cox-Rearick Fine Arts Research
Stanley Crouch
Stanley Crouch
Stanley Crouch is an American music and cultural critic, syndicated columnist, and novelist, perhaps best known for his jazz criticism, and his novel Don't the Moon Look Lonesome?- Biography :...

General Nonfiction
Gordon Davidson
Gordon Davidson
Gordon Davidson is an American stage- and film director.-External links:...

Theatre Arts
Paulo O. De Azevedo Architecture, Planning, & Design
Jack Dennis
Jack Dennis
Jack Dennis is a computer scientist and retired MIT professor.Dennis entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1949 as an electrical engineering major; he received his MS degree in 1954, and continued doctoral research and received his ScD in 1958...

Political Science
Robb Forman Dew
Robb Forman Dew
American author Robb Forman Dew has described writing as "a strange absorption about this alternate world and the way it mixes with your real life."...

Creative Arts Fiction
William Byron Dillingham American Literature
Loni Ding Creative Arts Film
Richard Clyde DiPrima Applied Mathematics
William Courtney Dowling English Literature
Tom Doyle Fine Arts
Edgar A. Dryden American Literature
Edward George Effros Mathematics
Glen Holl Elder Social Sciences Sociology
George Elison Humanities East Asian Studies
Jurgis Elisonas Humanities East Asian Studies
James Ellis
James Ellis
James Ellis may refer to:*James Ellis *James A. Ellis , mayor of Ottawa*James Ellis , Australian politician*James H. Ellis , British engineer and mathematician...

Humanities Theatre Arts
Edward M. Eyring Natural Sciences Chemistry
Martin Kerr Facey Creative Arts Fine Arts
Robert M. Fagen Natural Sciences Organismic Biology & Ecology
Viola Farber
Viola Farber
Viola Farber was an American choreographer and dancer.-Biography:Viola Farber was born on February 25, 1931 in Heidelberg, Germany. In Germany, Farber began dancing. However, at the age of six she was told by her parents, “No, you cannot do this anymore”. At the age of seven, Farber and her...

Creative Arts Choreography
Charles Bailey Faulhaber Humanities Medieval Literature
Michael David Fayer Natural Sciences Chemistry
Pat Ferrero Creative Arts Film
Arthur I. Fine
Arthur Fine
Arthur Fine is an American philosopher of science teaching at the University of Washington . Before moving to UW he taught for many years at Northwestern University and, before that, at Cornell University and the University of Illinois at Chicago...

Humanities Philosophy
John V. A. Fine Humanities Medieval History
Morris Paul Fiorina Social Sciences Political Science
Richard Fishman Creative Arts Fine Arts
John Gwynn Fleagle Social Sciences Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Robert M. Flores Humanities Spanish & Portuguese Literature
Ursula R. Franklin Humanities French Literature
Carlos Franqui
Carlos Franqui
Carlos Franqui was a Cuban writer, poet, journalist, art critic, and political activist. After the Fulgencio Batista coup in 1952, he became involved with the "Movimiento 26 de Julio" which was directed by Fidel Castro. Upon the success of the Cuban Revolution in 1959, he was placed in charge of...

Creative Arts General Nonfiction
Paul William Friedrich Social Sciences Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Laura J. Furman Creative Arts Fiction
Lilian R. Furst Humanities Literary Criticism
Frank F. Furstenberg Social Sciences Sociology
John Morgan Fyler Humanities Medieval Literature
Gerardo Jorge Gandini Music Composition
Carmen Garcia Muñoz Music Research
Michael Saunders Gazzaniga Neuroscience
Gregory Lynn Geoffroy Chemistry
Sandra M. Gilbert Literary Criticism
Norton Sydney Ginsburg Geography & Environmental Studies
Roberto González Echevarría
Roberto González Echevarría
Roberto González Echevarría is a Cuban-born critic of Latin American literature and culture. He is currently the Sterling Professor of Hispanic and Comparative Literature at Yale University....

Latin American Literature
Jorie Graham
Jorie Graham
Jorie Graham is an American poet. The U.S. Poetry Foundation suggests "She is perhaps the most celebrated poet of the American post-war generation". She replaced poet Seamus Heaney as Boylston Professor at Harvard, becoming the first woman to be appointed to this position...

Poetry
Paul B. Green Plant Sciences
Linda Gregg
Linda Gregg
Linda Alouise Gregg is an American poet.-Biography:Although born just miles northwest of New York City, Ms. Gregg grew up on the other side of the country, in Marin County, California. She received both her Bachelor of Arts, in 1967, and her Master of Arts, in 1972, from San Francisco State College...

Poetry
Robert Greskovic Dance Studies
Jan Tomasz Gross Sociology
Allen R. Grossman Poetry
Ernest Arthur Gusella Video & Audio
Paul D. Guyer Philosophy
Charles M. Haar Social Sciences Law
Mitchell Lewis Halperin Medicine & Health
Thomas Leroy Hankins History of Science & Technology
Andrew D. Hanson Plant Sciences
Michael Harrington
Michael Harrington
Edward Michael "Mike" Harrington was an American democratic socialist, writer, political activist, professor of political science, radio commentator and founder of the Democratic Socialists of America.-Personal life:...

Political Science
Robert Arthur Harris Chemistry
William V. Harris
William V. Harris
William Vernon Harris is William R. Shepherd Professor of History, Columbia University. Authors of numerous groundbreaking monographs on the Greco-Roman world, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, and was awarded the Distinguished Achievement Award by the Andrew W. Mellon...

Classics
John Fraser Hart Geography & Environmental Studies
Deborah Hay
Deborah Hay
-Life and work:Deborah Hay was born in 1941 in Brooklyn. Her mother was her first dance teacher and directed her training until she was a teenager. Hay moved at age 19 to Downtown, Manhattan in the 1960s, where she continued her training with Merce Cunningham and Mia Slavenska...

Creative Arts Choreography
Shelby Hearon
Shelby Hearon
Shelby Hearon is an American novelist and short story writer.- Biography :Hearon was born in 1931 in Marion, Kentucky. She attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in 1953...

Fiction
Peter Heller
Peter Heller
Peter S. Heller is a recognized expert on fiscal policy and public finance. The former Deputy Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary Fund , he has advised both industrial and developing countries on broad macroeconomic policy strategies and technical policy reforms...

Intellectual & Cultural History
Mark H. Helprin
Mark Helprin
Mark Helprin is an American novelist, journalist, and conservative commentator.-Background:Helprin was raised on the Hudson River and in the British West Indies, and holds degrees from Harvard College and Harvard's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. His postgraduate work was done at Princeton...

Fiction
Sandra Herbert History of Science & Technology
George Herms Fine Arts
Patricia Hills Fine Arts Research
David A. Hollinger
David Hollinger
David Hollinger is the Preston Hotchkis Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. His specialty is in American intellectual history. His source book, The American Intellectual Tradition, is amongst the most widely used textbooks in college undergraduate courses focusing on...

U.S. History
Lynn Hunt
Lynn Hunt
Lynn Avery Hunt is the Eugen Weber Professor of Modern European History at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her area of expertise is the French Revolution, but she is also well known for her work in European cultural history on such topics as gender...

Humanities French History
Richard O. Hynes Molecular & Cellular Biology
Ian Charles Jarvie Film, Video, & Radio Studies
George Brooks Johnson Organismic Biology & Ecology
Philip M. Johnson Chemistry
Estelle Jussim Photography Studies
Richard Lauren Kagan Iberian & Latin American History
Barbara Kasten Creative Arts Photography
Miriam Kastner Earth Science
John Robert Keeble Fiction
Robert Lloyd Kelley U.S. History
Raymond Case Kelly Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Elizabeth Kendall Film, Video, & Radio Studies
Wendy Kesselman
Wendy Kesselman
-Life:Wendy Kesselman came to the Actors Theater of Louisville in 1980. She lives in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.-Works:*Becca, 1977, 1980*Merry-Go-Round, 1981, 1981*I Love You, I Love You Not, 1982, 1982*Cinderella In A Mirror, 1987...

Drama & Performance Art
Maxine Hong Kingston
Maxine Hong Kingston
Maxine Hong Kingston is a Chinese American author and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962. Kingston has written three novels and several works of non-fiction about the experiences of Chinese immigrants living in the United...

Fiction
Anthony W. Knapp Mathematics
MacGregor Knox
Macgregor Knox
MacGregor Knox is an American historian of 20th century Europe, and since 1994 has been the Stevenson Professor of International History at the London School of Economics. He is the son of the British-born classical scholar and historian Bernard Knox and the novelist Bianca VanOrden.Knox was...

Italian Literature
David L. Kohlstedt Earth Science
Harold W. Kuhn
Harold W. Kuhn
Harold William Kuhn is an American mathematician who studied game theory. He won the 1980 John von Neumann Theory Prize along with David Gale and Albert W. Tucker...

Social Sciences Economics
William A. Kuhns Creative Arts General Nonfiction
Terence David La Noue Fine Arts
Bolivar Lamounier Political Science
Coral Lansbury
Coral Lansbury
-Parents and family:Coral Lansbury was born in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda. Her parents were Oscar Vincent Stephen Lansbury and his wife, May . They were touring Australia in a production of the musical Showboat, and were stranded by the Great Depression...

English Literature
Eric Larrabee General Nonfiction
William Larson
William Larson
William Larson is an American Photographer who has influenced the photographic world with conceptual pieces that examine the role of technology in art.-Life:...

Creative Arts Photography
Luce López-Baralt
Luce Lopez-Baralt
Luce López-Baralt is a professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature at the University of Puerto Rico.-Academic career:Many of her books and articles present for discussion the mystical literature and religious practices of Spain, renaissance and medieval , i.e., both Christian and Muslim...

Spanish & Portuguese Literature
Brad E. Leithauser
Brad Leithauser
Brad E. Leithauser is an American poet, novelist, essayist, and teacher. After serving as the Emily Dickinson Lecturer in the Humanities at Mount Holyoke College and visiting professor at the MFA Program for Poets & Writers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, he is now on faculty at The...

Poetry
Douglas L. Leslie Law
Gerald Charles Levinson Music Composition
Larry P. Levis
Larry Levis
Larry Patrick Levis was an American poet.-Youth and Education:Larry Levis was born the son of a grape grower; he grew up driving a tractor, picking grapes, and pruning vines of Selma, California, a small fruit-growing town in the San Joaquin Valley...

Poetry
Max Lifchitz
Max Lifchitz
Max Lifchitz is a classical pianist, composer, and conductor.He was born and grew up in Mexico City. Following one year of study in Mexico, he came to the United States in 1966 and studied at the Juilliard School, Harvard University, and the University of Michigan.In 1980, he founded the...

Music Composition
Ming-Chang Lin Chemistry
Bruce Lincoln
Bruce Lincoln
Bruce Lincoln is Caroline E. Haskell Professor of the History of Religions in the Divinity School of the University of Chicago.For many years his primary scholarly concern was the study of Indo-European religion, where his work came to criticize the ideological presuppositions of research on...

Religion
William Bruce Lincoln Russian History
Lester K. Little Medieval History
Lily Litvak Spanish & Portuguese Literature
A. Walton Litz
A. Walton Litz
A. Walton Litz is an American literary historian and critic who served as Professor of English Literature at Princeton University from 1956 to 1993. He is the author or editor of over twenty collections of literary criticism....

English Literature
Tai-Ping Liu Mathematics
George Lusztig Mathematics
Jesús P. Machado-Salas Neuroscience
Leo Manso Fine Arts
Emanuel Margoliash
Emanuel Margoliash
Emanuel Margoliash was a biochemist who spent much of his career studying the protein cytochrome c. He is best known for his work on molecular evolution; with Walter Fitch, he devised Fitch-Margoliash method for constructing evolutionary trees based on protein sequences.He was a member of the...

Molecular & Cellular Biology
Robert Mark
Robert Mark
Sir Robert Mark, GBE, QPM was an English police officer who served as Chief Constable of Leicester City Police, and later as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police from 1972 to 1977....

Architecture, Planning, & Design
Calvin Martin U.S. History
Marian Marzynski Creative Arts Film
Bernard J. Matkowsky Applied Mathematics
Deirdre N. McCloskey Economic History
John J. McCusker
John J. McCusker
John J.McCusker is the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Professor of American History and Professor of Economics at Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas.-Early life and education:...

Economic History
William Shield McFeely U.S. History
Paul Meier
Paul Meier (statistician)
Paul Meier was a statistician who promoted the use of randomized trials in medicine. He is also known for introducing, with Edward L. Kaplan, the Kaplan–Meier estimator, a tool for measuring how many patients survive a medical treatment.-External links:...

Statistics
Robert L. Metzenberg Molecular & Cellular Biology
Thomas J. Meyer Chemistry
Margaret Ruth Miles Religion
Larry L. Miller Chemistry
Peter Minshall
Peter Minshall
Peter Minshall is a Trinidadian Carnival artist .-Early life and career beginnings:...

Fine Arts
Gerald C. Monsman English Literature
Allen D. Moore Creative Arts Film
Patrice A. Morrow Organismic Biology & Ecology
Catherine Murphy
Catherine Murphy
Catherine Murphy may refer to:* Catherine Murphy , Irish independent politician and TD for Kildare North* Catherine Murphy , last woman to suffer execution by burning in England...

Fine Arts
Frederick Naftolin Natural Sciences Medicine & Health
John W. Negele Natural Sciences Physics
Richard G. Niemi Political Science
Anne Noggle Creative Arts Photography
David Bourke O'Connor Humanities Near Eastern Studies
Marion Hugh O'Leary Natural Sciences Chemistry
Fernando Orrego Natural Sciences Neuroscience
Sherry B. Ortner Social Sciences Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Cynthia Ozick
Cynthia Ozick
Cynthia Ozick is an American short story writer, novelist, and essayist. She is the niece of the Hebraist Abraham Regelson.-Background:Cynthia Shoshana Ozick was born in New York City, the second of two children...

Creative Arts General Nonfiction
Heberto Juan Padilla Poetry
Dimitri A. Papanastassiou Astronomy--Astrophysics
Stephen H. Paulus
Stephen Paulus
Stephen Paulus is an American composer, best known for his operas and choral music. His best-known piece is his 1982 opera The Postman Always Rings Twice, one of several operas he has written for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, which prompted The New York Times to call him "a young man on the road...

Music Composition
Franklin Pease Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Sheldon Penman Organismic Biology & Ecology
Daniel James Perlongo Music Composition
Miguel Piñero
Miguel Piñero
Miguel Piñero was a Puerto Rican playwright, actor, and co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café. He was a leading member of the Nuyorican literary movement.-Early years:...

Drama & Performance Art
Joao Murça Pires Plant Sciences
David Plante
David Plante
David Robert Plante is an American novelist. The son of Albina Bisson and Aniclet Plante, he is of both French-Canadian and North American Indian descent. He is a graduate of Boston College and the Université catholique de Louvain...

Fiction
Gary G. Porton Religion
G. Bingham Powell Political Science
Lawrence N. Powell U.S. History
Ronald John Prokopy Organismic Biology & Ecology
Martin L. Puryear Fine Arts
Mary Ann Radzinowicz English Literature
Angel A. Rama Latin American Literature
Bernard Rands
Bernard Rands
Bernard Rands is a composer of contemporary classical music.Rands studied music and English literature at the University of Wales, Bangor, and composition with Pierre Boulez and Bruno Maderna in Darmstadt, Germany, and with Luigi Dallapiccola and Luciano Berio in Milan, Italy.He held residencies...

Music Composition
Irmengard Rauch Linguistics
Dana F. Reitz Creative Arts Choreography
François Paul Rigolot French Literature
William H. Riker
William H. Riker
William Harrison Riker was an American political scientist who applied game theory and mathematics to political science....

Political Science
Thomas Roma
Thomas Roma
Thomas Roma is an American photographer who has worked almost exclusively since 1974 exploring the neighborhoods and institutions of his native Brooklyn, photographing scenes from churches, subways and everyday life, using a homemade camera.Roma is currently a Full Professor at Columbia...

Creative Arts Photography
Bruce Alan Rosenberg Folklore & Popular Culture
William G. Rosenberg Russian History
James F. Ross Philosophy
Charles William Royster U.S. History
Leo Rubinfien
Leo Rubinfien
Leo Rubinfien is an American photographer and essayist. He lives and works in New York City.- Biography :Rubinfien first came to prominence as part of the circle of artist-photographers who investigated new color techniques and materials in the 1970s...

Creative Arts Photography
Darrett B. Rutman U.S. History
Vern Rutsala
Vern Rutsala
Vern Rutsala is an American poet, born in McCall, Idaho, in 1934. He was educated at Reed College and the Iowa Writers' Workshop . He taught English and creative writing at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon for more than forty years, before retiring in 2004...

Poetry
Thomas P. Saine German & Scandinavian Literature
J. H. M. Salmon French History
Bruce Saylor
Bruce Saylor
Bruce Saylor is an American composer.-Biography:Saylor was born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. In 1952 his family moved to Springfield Township, just outside the city, where he attended suburban public schools...

Music Composition
Randy W. Schekman Molecular & Cellular Biology
Richard N. Schwab Bibliography
Jarvis Edwin Seegmiller Medicine & Health
Bennett M. Shapiro Molecular & Cellular Biology
Irwin I. Shapiro
Irwin I. Shapiro
Irwin I. Shapiro is an American astrophysicist. Since 1982, he has been a professor at Harvard University. Shapiro was director of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics from 1982 to 2004.- Biography :Irwin Shapiro was born in New York City in 1929...

Astronomy--Astrophysics
English Showalter French Literature
David Dean Shulman
David Dean Shulman
David Dean Shulman is an Indologist and regarded as one of the world’s foremost authorities on the languages of India. His research embraces many fields, including the history of religion in South India, Indian poetics, Tamil Islam, Dravidian linguistics, and Carnatic music...

South Asian Studies
William Thomas Silfvast Applied Mathematics
Sunil Kumar Sinha Physics
Nancy Gillian Siraisi History of Science & Technology
Alberto Sirlin Physics
Candace Slater Folklore & Popular Culture
Merritt Roe Smith
Merritt Roe Smith
Merritt Roe Smith is an American historian, and the Leverett and William Cutten Professor of the History of Technology, at MIT.-Life:Smith graduated from Georgetown University, and Pennsylvania State University with a Ph.D...

U.S. History
Richard Eric Snow Psychology
Joan Snyder
Joan Snyder
Joan Snyder is an American painter from New York. She is a MacArthur Fellow and a Guggenheim Fellow. Her paintings have been exhibited at several museums, including the de Saisset Museum and the Jewish Museum.-Painting styles:...

Fine Arts
Sean C. Solomon Earth Science
Márcio Souza
Márcio Souza
Márcio Souza is a Brazilian writer, recognized for his focus on Amazonia.-Fiction:*Galvez – Imperador do Acre *Operação Silêncio *Mad Maria *A Resistível Ascensão do Boto Tucuxi...

Fiction
Wendy Steiner Literary Criticism
Pat Steir
Pat Steir
Pat Steir is an American painter and printmaker.-Education:Steir was born in 1940 in Newark, New Jersey, and currently lives in New York City. She attended the Pratt Institute in New York from 1956 to 1958, and Boston University College of Fine Arts from 1958 to 1960. She then returned to Pratt,...

Fine Arts
Harold William Stevenson Psychology
Pamela Stewart
Pamela Stewart
Pamela Stewart is an American poet.She graduated from Goddard College with a BA, and from the University of Iowa with a MFA.Her work appeared in Seneca Review, and Calyx....

Poetry
Frank Jones Sulloway History of Science & Technology
Ann Swidler Social Sciences Sociology
Leslie Warren Tannenbaum Humanities English Literature
Nicholas Thorne Creative Arts Music Composition
Gary A. Tomlinson
Gary A. Tomlinson
Gary Tomlinson is an American musicologist, and Annenberg Professor in the Humanities, at the University of Pennsylvania. Beginning in the fall of 2011, he will be a full time faculty member at Yale University....

Humanities Music Research
George Trakas Creative Arts Fine Arts
Constantino Tsallis
Constantino Tsallis
Constantino Tsallis is a naturalized Brazilian physicist working in Rio de Janeiro at CBPF, Brazil. He was born in Greece, and grew up in Argentina, where he studied physics at Instituto Balseiro, in Bariloche. In 1974 he received a Doctorat d'Etat et Sciences Physiques degree from the University...

Natural Sciences Physics
Frank Miller Turner Humanities British History
Luisa Valenzuela
Luisa Valenzuela
Luisa Valenzuela is a post-'Boom' novelist and short story writer. Her writing is characterized by an experimental, avant-garde style which questions hierarchical social structures from a feminist perspective. She is best known for her work written in response to the dictatorship of the 1970s in...

Creative Arts Fiction
Valerio Valeri
Valerio Valeri
Valerio Valeri was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Religious in the Roman Curia from 1953 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII.President Charles de Gaulle insisted that Valeri be removed...

Social Sciences Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Barry Lloyd Vercoe Creative Arts Music Composition
Michael S. Wald Social Sciences Law
Stephen Saunders Webb Humanities U.S. History
Gabriel Paul Weisberg Humanities Fine Arts Research
John A. Whitehead Natural Sciences Applied Mathematics
William Tobey Wickner Natural Sciences Molecular & Cellular Biology
Nina Diana Wiener Creative Arts Choreography
Hannah Wilke
Hannah Wilke
Hannah Wilke was an American painter, sculptor, photographer, video artist and performance artist.-Biography:...

Creative Arts Fine Arts
Susan Wilmarth-Rabineau Creative Arts Fine Arts
Don B. Wilmeth Humanities Theatre Arts
Robert B. Wilson
Robert B. Wilson
Robert Butler "Bob" Wilson, Jr. is an American economist and the Adams Distinguished Professor of Management, Emeritus at Stanford University. He is known for his contributions to management science and business economics. His doctoral thesis introduced sequential quadratic programming, which...

Social Sciences Economics
Arthur Winfree
Arthur Winfree
Arthur Taylor Winfree was a theoretical biologist at the University of Arizona. He was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States....

Natural Sciences Organismic Biology & Ecology
Robert Stewart Winter Humanities Music Research
Tobias Wolff
Tobias Wolff
Tobias Jonathan Ansell Wolff is an American author. He is known for his memoirs, particularly This Boy's Life , and his short stories. He has also written two novels.-Biography:Wolff was born in 1945 in Birmingham, Alabama...

Creative Arts Fiction
Craig Milton Wright Humanities Music Research
Shang Fa Yang
Shang Fa Yang
Shang Fa Yang was an acclaimed plant scientist and a professor at the University of California, Davis.- Birth and education :Shang Fa Yang was born in 1932 in Taiwan. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in agricultural chemistry at the National Taiwan University...

Natural Sciences Plant Sciences
Arnulfo Zepeda Natural Sciences Physics

  • Barry Vercoe
    Barry Vercoe
    Barry Vercoe is a New Zealand-born computer scientist and composer. He completed his undergraduate degree in New Zealand in Music and Mathematics and went on to complete a Ph.D. at the University of Michigan, USA, in Music Composition. In 1968, Vercoe's research in Digital Audio Processing paved...

    , New Zealand born computer scientist and composer.
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