List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1985
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List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1985
| Fellow | Category | Field of Study |
| Jane Aaron | Creative Arts | Film |
| Bruce Arnold Ackerman | Social Sciences | Law |
| Norman Adler Norman Adler Norman Adler through his research, teaching, writing, and academic administration, has made major contributions to the modern study of biological psychology and in American higher education, having helped develop the fields that are now labeled behavioral neurobiology and evolutionary psychology... |
Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| James L. Adley | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Joel Agee | Humanities | German & Scandinavian Literature |
| Gösta Werner Ahlström | Humanities | Near Eastern Studies |
| William R. Alexander | Humanities | Theatre Arts |
| Henry E. Allison | Humanities | Philosophy |
| Howard Alper Howard Alper Howard Alper, is a Canadian chemist. He is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Ottawa. He is best known for his research of catalysis in chemistry.... |
Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| Thomas J. Archdeacon | Humanities | U.S. History |
| José María Aricó | Social Sciences | Political Science |
| Struther Arnott Struther Arnott Struther Arnott CBE FRS FRSE FIBiol FRSC is a Scottish molecular biologist and chemist who specialises in cancer research... |
Natural Sciences | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Luis Cruz Azaceta | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Deirdre B. Bair | Humanities | French Literature |
| William A. Bardeen William A. Bardeen William Allen Bardeen is an American theoretical physicist at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. He is the son of John Bardeen and Jane Maxwell Bardeen.... |
Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Roger Bartra Roger Bartra Roger Bartra is a Mexican sociologist and anthropologist, recognized as one of the most important contemporary social scientists of his country.... |
Anthropology & Cultural Studies | |
| Robert H. Bates Robert Bates Robert Hinrichs Bates is an American political scientist. He is Eaton Professor of the Science of Government in the Departments of Government and African and African American Studies at Harvard University. Since 2000, he has also served as Professeur associe, School of Economics, University of... |
Political Science | |
| Charles Morley Baxter | Fiction | |
| Robert Alan Bechtle | Fine Arts | |
| Julian Beck Julian Beck Julian Beck was an American actor, director, poet, and painter.-Early life:Beck was born in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan in New York City, the son of Mabel Lucille , a teacher, and Irving Beck, a businessman. He briefly attended Yale University, but dropped out to pursue writing and... |
Theatre Arts | |
| Barbara Becker-Cantarino | Humanities | German & Scandinavian Literature |
| Eric Edward Becklin | Astronomy--Astrophysics | |
| Charles Bernstein Charles Bernstein Charles Bernstein is an American poet, theorist, editor, and literary scholar. Bernstein holds the Donald T. Regan Chair in the Department of English at the University of Pennsylvania. He is one of the most prominent members of the Language poets . In 2006 he was elected a Fellow of the American... |
Poetry | |
| Marc Eli Blanchard | French Literature | |
| Peter Michael Blau | Sociology | |
| Andras J. Bodrogligeti | Linguistics | |
| Varujan Yegan Boghosian | Fine Arts | |
| Victoria E. Bonnell | Sociology | |
| Power Boothe | Fine Arts | |
| Jacobo Borges Jacobo Borges Jacobo Borges is a contemporary, neo-figurative Latin- American artist. His curiosity for exploring different mediums made him a painter, drawer, film director, stage designer and plastic artist... |
Fine Arts | |
| Paul Bornstein | Medicine & Health | |
| Antonio Brack Egg Antonio Brack Egg Antonio José Brack Egg , is an agronomist engineer, an ecologist, and researcher. He was the first Peruvian Minister of the Environment... |
Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| William E. Bradshaw | Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| Helene Brandt Helene Brandt Helene Brandt works in New York, New York as a sculptor. She is the daughter of an inventor and sculptor.- Biography :... |
Fine Arts | |
| James E. B. Breslin | Fine Arts Research | |
| Lawrence A. Brown | Geography & Environmental Studies | |
| Courtlandt D. B. Bryan | General Nonfiction | |
| Anthony Edward Buba | Creative Arts | Film |
| Richard Van Wyck Buel | U.S. History | |
| Burrell C. Burchfiel | Earth Science | |
| Leo William Buss | Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| Ruth Butler | Fine Arts Research | |
| John Lawrence Cardy | Physics | |
| Clive B. Carter | Engineering | |
| Matt Cartmill | Anthropology & Cultural Studies | |
| Thomas Robert Cech | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| David Chaitkin | Music Composition | |
| Min Chen Min Chen Min Chen is a Chinese visa student convicted of first-degree murder in the case of the death of Cecilia Zhang, originally missing for months and also known as Dong-Yue Zhang .Chen, a Shanghai native who has lived in... |
Physics | |
| Malcolm Harold Chisholm | Chemistry | |
| Noel A. Clark | Physics | |
| Mark N. Cohen | Anthropology & Cultural Studies | |
| Robert H. Colescott | Fine Arts | |
| Robert D. Cooter | Law | |
| Thomas R. Cripps | U.S. History | |
| Antony Richard Crofts | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Richard Edward Culling | Fine Arts | |
| Roberto DaMatta Roberto DaMatta Roberto DaMatta is a Brazilian anthropologist. He is an Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame... |
Anthropology & Cultural Studies | |
| Marcos Dajczer | Mathematics | |
| Natalie Zemon Davis Natalie Zemon Davis Natalie Zemon Davis is a Canadian and American historian of the early modern period. She is currently a professor of history at the University of Toronto in Canada. Her work originally focused on France, but has since broadened to include other parts of Europe, North America, and the Caribbean... |
French History | |
| Robert Dawidoff | U.S. History | |
| Jerry P. Dennerline | East Asian Studies | |
| William S. Di Piero W. S. Di Piero William S. Di Piero is an American poet, translator, and essayist.-Life:He grew up in an Italian working class neighborhood. He attended St. Joseph's College in Philadelphia and received a Master's degree from San Francisco State University in 1971.He taught at Louisiana State University, and... |
Poetry | |
| Maria Odila Silva Dias | Iberian & Latin American History | |
| Annie Dillard Annie Dillard Annie Dillard is an American author, best known for her narrative prose in both fiction and non-fiction. She has published works of poetry, essays, prose, and literary criticism, as well as two novels and one memoir. Her 1974 work Pilgrim at Tinker Creek won the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for General... |
General Nonfiction | |
| Eugenio Dittborn | Fine Arts | |
| Miguel Donoso Pareja | Fiction | |
| W. Ford Doolittle | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Hubert Lederer Dreyfus | Philosophy | |
| Joseph Dubiel | Music Composition | |
| Nicolás Echevarría Nicolás Echevarría Nicolás Echevarría is a Mexican film director and cinematographer. He has directed over 20 films since 1973. His 1991 film Cabeza de Vaca was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:... |
Creative Arts | Film |
| Edwin M. Eigner | Literary Criticism | |
| Lloyd Richard Ellison | Creative Arts | Film |
| Diamela Eltit Diamela Eltit Diamela Eltit is a writer and a Spanish professor from Chile. She currently holds a teaching appointment at New York University, where she teaches creative writing.... |
Creative Arts | Fiction |
| John Arthur Endler | Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| Louise Erdrich Louise Erdrich Karen Louise Erdrich, known as Louise Erdrich, is an author of novels, poetry, and children's books featuring Native American heritage. She is widely acclaimed as one of the most significant writers of the second wave of what critic Kenneth Lincoln has called the Native American Renaissance... |
Creative Arts | Fiction |
| William K. Estes | Social Sciences | Psychology |
| Richard Allan Etlin | Humanities | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| John J. Ewel | Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences |
| Richard R. Fagen | Humanities | Iberian & Latin American History |
| Richard Anderson Falk | Social Sciences | Law |
| Joel S. Feigin | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Joel Fineman | Humanities | English Literature |
| Nathaniel J. Fisch | Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics |
| Stanley Fischer Stanley Fischer Stanley "Stan" Fischer is an American-Israeli economist and the current Governor of the Bank of Israel. He previously served as Chief Economist at the World Bank.-Biography:... |
Social Sciences | Economics |
| Daniel Claude Fisher | Natural Sciences | Earth Science |
| Ronald Edward Fondaw | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Linda Francis | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Roberta Frank | Humanities | Medieval Literature |
| Amos Funkenstein | Humanities | Medieval History |
| Marc Galanter Marc Galanter Marc Galanter is the John and Rylla Bosshard Professor of Law and South Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin Law School and LSE Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He teaches South Asian Law, Law and Social Science, Legal Profession, Religion and... |
Law | |
| J. Adolfo García-Saínz | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Nina G. Garsoian | Near Eastern Studies | |
| Joseph L. Gastwirth | Statistics | |
| Alfonso Gómez-Lobo Alfonso Gomez-Lobo Dr. Alfonso Gómez-Lobo, a professor of Metaphysics and Moral Philosophy at Georgetown University, is known for his critical evaluations of modern day ethics... |
Philosophy | |
| M. Eric Gershwin | Medicine & Health | |
| Ralph Gibson Ralph Gibson Ralph Gibson is an American art photographer best known for his photographic books. His images often incorporate fragments with erotic and mysterious undertones, building narrative meaning through contextualization and surreal juxtaposition.Ralph Gibson studied photography while in the US Navy and... |
Creative Arts | Photography |
| Douglas Edward Gill | Plant Sciences | |
| Barbara Jean Gillam | Psychology | |
| Thomas Givón | Linguistics | |
| Tami Gold Tami Gold Tami Kashia Gold is a documentary filmmaker, visual artist and educator. She is also a Professor at Hunter College of the City University of New York in the Department of Film and Media Studies. She has four daughters and three grandchildren... |
Video & Audio | |
| Jim Goldberg Jim Goldberg Jim Goldberg is an American photographer and writer whose work reflects long-term, in-depth collaborations with neglected, ignored, or otherwise outside-the-mainstream populations.-Artistic career:... |
Creative Arts | Photography |
| Stephen Hardy Goodwin | Fiction | |
| David George Gorenstein | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Peter Raymond Grant | Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| Spalding Gray Spalding Gray Spalding Rockwell Gray was an American actor, playwright, screenwriter, performance artist and monologuist... |
Drama & Performance Art | |
| Samson R. Gross | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| James Corbett Hamilton | Drama & Performance Art | |
| Henry B. Hansmann | Economics | |
| David Taverner Hanson | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Joseph C. Harris | Medieval Literature | |
| Wendell V. Harris | English Literature | |
| L. Brower Hatcher | Fine Arts | |
| William E. Hatfield | Chemistry | |
| John S. Hawley | South Asian Studies | |
| H. Hugh Heclo | Political Science | |
| Richard Helgerson | English Literature | |
| John William Helton | Applied Mathematics | |
| Barbara Herman | Philosophy | |
| Errol Gaston Hill | Theatre Arts | |
| Candace Hill-Montgomery | Fine Arts | |
| Edward M. Hirsch | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Jane B. Hirshfield | Poetry | |
| Cynthia Adams Hoover | Music Research | |
| Paul J. Hopper | Linguistics | |
| Michael Hout | Sociology | |
| Francis Clark Howell Francis Clark Howell Francis Clark Howell, generally known as F. Clark Howell was an American anthropologist. He altered the landscape of his discipline irrevocably by adding a broad spectrum of modern sciences to the traditional "stones and bones" approach of the past and is considered the father of modern... |
Anthropology & Cultural Studies | |
| Lee Hyla Lee Hyla Lee Hyla is an American classical music composer.Lee Hyla was born in Niagara Falls, New York, and grew up in Greencastle, Indiana... |
Music Composition | |
| Icko Iben Icko Iben Icko Iben, Jr. is an American astronomer and a Distinguished Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Iben received his PhD from the University of Illinois in 1958... |
Natural Sciences | Astronomy--Astrophysics |
| Colette Inez Colette Inez Colette Inez is an American poet and composer, and a faculty member at Columbia University’s Undergraduate Writing Program. She has published over nine books of poetry and has won the Guggenheim Fellowship, Rockefeller Fellowship, and two National Endowment for the Arts and two Pushcart Prizes... |
Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Alfredo Jaar Alfredo Jaar Alfredo Jaar is a Chilean-born artist, architect, and filmmaker who lives in New York. He was born in 1956 in Santiago de Chile. He is mostly known as an installation artist, often incorporating photography and covering socio-political issues and war - the best known perhaps being the 6-year long... |
Fine Arts | |
| Elizabeth Johns | Fine Arts Research | |
| Barbara E. Johnson | French Literature | |
| Rodney Glenn Jones | Poetry | |
| Bennetta Washington Jules-Rosette | Sociology | |
| Daniel H. Kaiser | Russian History | |
| David Kalstone David Kalstone David Kalstone , was an American writer and literary critic.-Biography:Kalstone, born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, was the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship and studied at the University of Cambridge. He taught at Harvard University starting in 1959 and was a professor of English at Rutgers... |
American Literature | |
| Steven L. Kaplan | French History | |
| Pooh Kaye | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Jon Edward Keeley | Plant Sciences | |
| Ulrich F. Keller | Photography Studies | |
| Sung-Hou Kim | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Jamaica Kincaid Jamaica Kincaid Jamaica Kincaid is a Caribbean novelist, gardener, and gardening writer. She was born in the city of St. John's on the island of Antigua in the nation of Antigua and Barbuda... |
Fiction | |
| Mary Kinzie Mary Kinzie -Life:She received her B.A. from Northwestern University in 1967, and returned there to teach in 1975. She won Fulbright and Woodrow Wilson fellowships to do graduate work at the Free University of Berlin and Johns Hopkins University.... |
Poetry | |
| Janos Kirz | Applied Mathematics | |
| David Richard Knechtges | East Asian Studies | |
| Philipp P. Kronberg | Natural Sciences | Astronomy--Astrophysics |
| Richard E. Ladner | Computer Science | |
| Frederick Keithley Lamb | Astronomy--Astrophysics | |
| Anne Lamott Anne Lamott Anne Lamott is a novelist and non-fiction writer. She is also a political activist, public speaker and writing teacher. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, her nonfiction works are largely autobiographical... |
Fiction | |
| Shirley Lauro | Drama & Performance Art | |
| Leo Ou-fan Lee | East Asian Studies | |
| Alexander Maxwell Leggatt | English Literature | |
| Timothy Lenoir | History of Science & Technology | |
| Juan M. Lope-Blanch | Linguistics | |
| Glenn C. Loury | Economics | |
| Mary Lucier Mary Lucier Mary Lucier is an American artist who has worked in many mediums including sculpture, photography, and performance. Concentrating primarily on video and installation since 1973, she has produced numerous multiple- and single-channel pieces... |
Video & Audio | |
| Kristin Luker Kristin Luker Kristin Luker is Elizabeth Josselyn Boalt Professor of Law in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program and Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley... |
Sociology | |
| Jack H. Lunsford | Chemistry | |
| Ricardo Mañe | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| Jackson Mac Low Jackson Mac Low Jackson Mac Low was an American poet, performance artist, composer and playwright, known to most readers of poetry as a practioneer of systematic chance operations and other non-intentional compositional methods in his work, which Mac Low first experienced in the musical work of John Cage, Earle... |
Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Roberto B. Macedo | Economics | |
| Steven Mackey Steven Mackey Steven Mackey is an American composer, guitarist, and music educator.-Life:As a musician growing up listening to and performing vernacular American musics as well as classical music, Mackey's compositions are informed by rock and jazz, though in an avant-garde vein... |
Music Composition | |
| William John MacKnight | Chemistry | |
| Robert Mahon | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Judith Malina Judith Malina Judith Malina is an American theater and film actress, writer, and director, who was one of the founders of The Living Theatre.-Early life:... |
Theatre Arts | |
| Lawrence Manley | English Literature | |
| Paul Louis Mariani | American Literature | |
| Bonnie Marranca Bonnie Marranca Bonnie Marranca is a New York City-based critic, and publisher/editor of PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art, which she co-founded, in 1976, and continues to edit. She has written three collections of criticism: Performance Histories, Ecologies of Theatre, and Theatrewritings, which received the... |
Theatre Arts | |
| Andreu Mas-Colell Andreu Mas-Colell Andreu Mas-Colell is a Spanish economist, an expert in microeconomics and one of the world's leading mathematical economists. He is the founder of the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics and a professor in the department of economics at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain... |
Economics | |
| Giuseppe F. Mazzotta | Italian Literature | |
| Charles B. McClendon | Architecture, Planning, & Design | |
| Michael L. McCormick | Medieval History | |
| Charles William McCurdy | Law | |
| William Thomas McKinley William Thomas McKinley William Thomas McKinley is an American composer and jazz pianist. He has written more than 300 musical compositions, many of which have been recorded by such ensembles as the London Symphony Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, and the Seattle Symphony... |
Music Composition | |
| Christopher C. McLeod | Creative Arts | Film |
| Jay Meek Jay Meek Jay Meek was an Ameriacn poet, and director of the Creative Writing program at the University of North Dakota... |
Poetry | |
| Antonio Mendoza | Creative Arts | Photography |
| John Henry Merryman | Law | |
| Anne L. Middleton | Medieval Literature | |
| George H. Miley George H. Miley George H. Miley is a physicist, inventor, and professor emeritus of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.In 1955 Miley received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering/Physics from Carnegie Mellon University. He obtained his M.Sc. and his Ph.D... |
Applied Mathematics | |
| Richard Joel Miller | Neuroscience | |
| John Keith Moffat | Molecular & Cellular Biology | |
| Constantino Mpodozis | Earth Science | |
| John Michael Najemy | Humanities | Renaissance History |
| Marlos Nobre Marlos Nobre Marlos Nobre is a Brazilian composer. He has received commissions from numerous institutions, including the Ministry of Culture in Spain, the Free University of Music of São Paulo, the Neuchâtel Chamber Orchestra in Switzerland, The Apollon Foundation in Bremen, Germany and the Maracaibo Music... |
Music Composition | |
| Gerald Nordland | Fine Arts Research | |
| Frederick M. Nunn | Humanities | Iberian & Latin American History |
| Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney is an anthropologist who has been working on the question of power of symbols and its absence in political spaces since the mid-1980s... |
Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| William G. Oldham | Natural Sciences | Engineering |
| Toby Olson Toby Olson -Life:Through high school and his four years in the Navy as a surgical technician, he lived in California, Arizona, and Texas.He graduated from Occidental College and Long Island University.... |
Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Janet Gretchen Osteryoung | Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| Merle D. Pattengill | Chemistry | |
| Ruy Pérez Tamayo | Medicine & Health | |
| Gustavo Pérez-Firmat | Latin American Literature | |
| Daniel Porte | Medicine & Health | |
| David Wixon Pratt | Chemistry | |
| James Primosch | Music Composition | |
| Frank H. Quina | Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| Pierre Ramond Pierre Ramond Pierre Ramond is a Distinguished Professor of Physics at University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida... |
Physics | |
| Julius Rebek Julius Rebek Julius Rebek, Jr. is a Hungarian-born American chemist and expert on molecular self-assembly.Rebek was born in Beregszasz , Hungary in 1944 and lived in Austria from 1945 to 1949. In 1949 he and his family immigrated to the United States and settled in Kansas. Rebek graduated from the University... |
Chemistry | |
| Liam Rector Liam Rector Liam Rector was an American poet, essayist and educator. He had administered literary programs at the Association of Writers and Writing Programs , the National Endowment for the Arts, the Academy of American Poets, and the Folger Shakespeare Library... |
Poetry | |
| Donald Harris Regan | Philosophy | |
| Louis French Reichardt | Neuroscience | |
| Alberto Robledo | Physics | |
| Sheldon S. Rochlin | Creative Arts | Film |
| Margaret Cool Root | Near Eastern Studies | |
| David G. Roskies David G. Roskies David G. Roskies is an internationally recognized literary scholar, cultural historian and author in the field of Yiddish literature and the culture of Eastern European Jewry... |
Literary Criticism | |
| Judith Joy Ross Judith Joy Ross Judith Joy Ross , in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, American portrait photographer. She has created a body of black-and-white portraits using traditional photographic tools and subject matter. With her old-fashioned 8x10-inch view camera mounted on a tripod, she directly confronts her sitters, whether... |
Creative Arts | Photography |
| Alejandro Rossi Alejandro Rossi Alejandro Rossi was a Mexican writer.... |
General Nonfiction | |
| Jonathan David Roughgarden | Organismic Biology & Ecology | |
| Ramón Saldívar | American Literature | |
| Rodolfo Augosto Sánchez | Plant Sciences | |
| Herbert Eli Scarf | Economics | |
| Alfons J. Schilling | Fine Arts | |
| Gary B. Schuster | Chemistry | |
| Jordan A. Schwarz | U.S. History | |
| Richard Alan Selzer | General Nonfiction | |
| Carlos Sempat Assadourian | Iberian & Latin American History | |
| Alan E. Shapiro | History of Science & Technology | |
| Alan Richard Shapiro | Poetry | |
| Martin Jay Sherwin | Science Writing | |
| Richard A. Shiff | Fine Arts Research | |
| Alex Shoumatoff Alex Shoumatoff Alex Shoumatoff , is an American writer known for his literary journalism, nature and environmental writing, and books and magazine pieces about political and environmental situations and world affairs... |
General Nonfiction | |
| Richard A. Shweder | Anthropology & Cultural Studies | |
| Yum-Tong Siu Yum-Tong Siu Yum-Tong Siu is the William Elwood Byerly Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University.Dr. Siu has been a prominent figure in the mathematics of several complex variables for a quarter-century. He has mastered techniques at the interfaces between complex variables, differential geometry, and... |
Mathematics | |
| Antonio Skármeta Antonio Skármeta Antonio Skármeta is a Chilean writer, born November 7, 1940 in Antofagasta, Chile. He was born to Croatian immigrants from the Adriatic island of Brač, region of Dalmatia.... |
Drama & Performance Art | |
| Amos B. Smith | Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| David Warner Smith | French Literature | |
| Michael A. Smith | Video & Audio | |
| Aidan W. Southall | Anthropology & Cultural Studies | |
| George B. Stauffer | Music Research | |
| Piotr Steinkeller | Near Eastern Studies | |
| George F. Sterman | Physics | |
| Robert Jeffrey Sternberg | Psychology | |
| Deborah A. Stone | Political Science | |
| John F. Szwed | Humanities | Folklore & Popular Culture |
| William Theodore Tally Ted Tally Ted Tally is an American playwright and screenwriter.-Screenwriter:Born William Theodore Tally in North Carolina, Tally was educated at Yale College and the Yale School of Drama, and has also taught at each of them... |
Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| James Tatum | Humanities | Classics |
| Dennis Ernest Tedlock | Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| Gerald James Toomer | Humanities | History of Science & Technology |
| Thomas E. Toon | Humanities | Linguistics |
| Guillermo Tovar de Teresa | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Marvin Trachtenberg | Humanities | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| Ka-Kit Tung | Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics |
| Russell Howard Tuttle | Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| Michael Ugarte | Humanities | Spanish & Portuguese Literature |
| Mierle Laderman Ukeles Mierle Laderman Ukeles Mierle Laderman Ukeles is a New York City-based artist known for her feminist and service oriented artwork. In 1969 she wrote a manifesto entitled Maintenance Art—Proposal for an Exhibition, challenging the domestic role of women and proclaiming herself a "maintenance artist"... |
Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Douglas Arthur Unger | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Richard W. Unger | Humanities | Economic History |
| Leslie G. Valiant | Natural Sciences | Computer Science |
| Thomas Thorstein Veblen | Social Sciences | Geography & Environmental Studies |
| Edin Velez | Creative Arts | Video & Audio |
| Rafael Vicuña | Natural Sciences | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Anthony Vidler | Humanities | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| Bill Viola Bill Viola Bill Viola is a contemporary video artist. He is considered a leading figure in the generation of artists whose artistic expression depends upon electronic, sound, and image technology in New Media... |
Creative Arts | Video & Audio |
| Arturo Vivante Arturo Vivante Arturo Vivante was an Italian American writer.He was the son of Leone and Elena DeBosis Vivante . In 1938, the family moved to England... |
Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Andrew G. Walder | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Jo Ann Walters | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Rosanna Warren Rosanna Warren Rosanna Phelps Warren is an American poet and scholar.-Biography:Warren is the daughter of novelist, literary critic and Poet Laureate Robert Penn Warren and writer Eleanor Clark. She graduated from Yale University in 1976, with a degree in painting, and then in 1980 received an MA from The... |
Humanities | French Literature |
| Robert H. Waterston | Natural Sciences | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Reynold Henry Weidenaar | Creative Arts | Video & Audio |
| Alan David Weinstein | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| Zena Werb | Natural Sciences | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| James L. W. West | Humanities | American Literature |
| Rebecca J. West | Humanities | Italian Literature |
| Kenneth Norman Wexler | Social Sciences | Psychology |
| John Joseph Wieners John Wieners John Joseph Wieners was an American lyric poet.-Biography:Born in Milton, Massachusetts, Wieners attended St. Gregory Elementary School in Dorchester, Massachusetts and Boston College High School. From 1950 to 1954, he studied at Boston College, where he earned his A.B... |
Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Andrew John Wiles | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| John W. Wilkins | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| John Williams John Williams John Towner Williams is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. In a career spanning almost six decades, he has composed some of the most recognizable film scores in the history of motion pictures, including the Star Wars saga, Jaws, Superman, the Indiana Jones films, E.T... |
Creative Arts | Fiction |
| William Wiser | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Robert Michael Zaller | Humanities | British History |