List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2002.
U.S. and Canadian Fellows
Andrew Abbott, Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago: Time and social structure. Peter A. Abrams, Professor of Zoology, University of Toronto: Sources of uncertainty in ecological predictions. Betty Adcock, poet, Raleigh, North Carolina; Member of the MFA Faculty in Writing, Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers; Writer-in-Residence, Meredith College: Poetry. Rabih Alameddine, writer, San Francisco: Fiction. Robert Livingston Aldridge, composer, Clifton, New Jersey; Assistant Professor of Music, Montclair State University: Music composition. Elizabeth Alexander, poet, New Haven, Connecticut; Adjunct Associate Professor of African-American Studies, Yale University: Poetry. Philip B. Allen, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, State University of New York at Stony Brook: Electron-phonon effects in nanosystems. Thomas T. Allsen, Professor of History, College of New Jersey: The royal hunt in Eurasian history. Stephen Alter, writer, Reading, Massachusetts; Writer-in-Residence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: A biography of the Indian elephant. Donald Antrim, writer, Brooklyn, New York: Fiction. Brett Baker, artist, Ithaca, New York: Painting. Rebecca Baron, film maker, Los Angeles; Member of the Faculty in Film, California Institute of the Arts: Film making. Lawrence W. Barsalou, Professor of Psychology, Emory University: The human conceptual system. Omer Bartov, John P. Birkelund Distinguished Professor of European History, Professor of History, and Professor of German Studies, Brown University: The origins of the Holocaust in Buczacz, Ukraine. Ellen B. Basso, Professor of Anthropology, University of Arizona: A translation of Kalapalo narratives. Louise Beach, composer, Pleasantville, New York: Music composition. Marion Belanger, photographer, Guilford, Connecticut: Photography. David A. Bell, Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University: The culture of war in the age of Napoleon. Paul Berman, writer, Brooklyn, New York: A study of pro-Americanism and anti-Americanism. George F. Bertsch, Professor of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle: The density functional theory of nuclear binding. Alan Bewell, Professor of English, University of Toronto: Romanticism and natural history. Dawoud Bey, photographer, Chicago. Professor of Photography, Columbia College Chicago: Photography. Stanley Boorman, Professor of Music, New York University: Music printing and publishing in Italy, 1501-1539. Philip Brett, Professor of Musicology, University of California, Los Angeles: The music and life of Benjamin Britten. Nicholas Brooke, composer, Kingston, New Jersey: Music composition. Diane Coburn Bruning, choreographer, Sleepy Hollow, New York; Artistic Director, Chamber Dance Project: Choreography. Mary Baine Campbell, Professor of English and American Literature, Brandeis University: Dream and metaphor in early modern literature, science, and personal life. Christopher Cannon, University Lecturer and Fellow, Faculty of English and Pembroke College, University of Cambridge: Form as thought in early Middle English literature. Bridget Carpenter, playwright, Los Angeles: Play writing. Noël E. Carroll, Monroe C. Beardsley Professor of the Philosophy of Art, University of Wisconsin–Madison: The philosophy of dance. Elinor Carucci, photographer, New York City; Member of the Faculty in Photography, School of Visual Arts: Photography. Rita Charon, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director, Program in Narrative Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University: Narrative medicine as a model for empathy and clinical courage. Brian R. Cheffins, S. J. Berwin Professor of Corporate Law, University of Cambridge: The foundations of the Anglo-American corporate economy. Gang Chen, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Functional nanomechanical structures and devices. John R. Clarke, Annie Laurie Howard Regents Professor, University of Texas at Austin: Humor, power, and transgression in ancient Roman visual culture. Peter Cole, poet and translator, Jerusalem; Visiting Artist and Scholar, Jewish Studies Program, Wesleyan University: A translation of Hebrew poetry of Spain. Dennis Congdon, artist, Rehoboth, Massachusetts; Professor of Painting, Rhode Island School of Design: Painting. Anthony Cutler, Research Professor of Art History, Pennsylvania State University: Gifts and gift exchange between Byzantium, the Islamic world, and beyond. Lennard J. Davis, Professor of English, Professor of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago: A history of obsession in Western culture.