Current and Previous Tanner Fellowship Recipients
2021-2022
Isaiah Albright ‘23
Soft-power and the Irish State: Leveraging Diaspora
Sara Christensen ‘23
Unpacking the “Ugly” in Europe
Cora Ferguson ‘23
Finding our space in science: A closer look marginalization in STEM and building a community for undergraduate students on a similar path
Enmity Field ‘24
Entering Game Design, Creation for Recreation
Wejden Jemmezi ‘25
Serendipity
Aaron Levy ‘23
Inspiring the uninspired
Yuchen Liang ‘23
China's "Involuted Generation" in Education
Billie McClosky ‘24
An Interactive Map of Cultural Jordan: A photojournalistic approach to increasing accessibility of Arabic Language and Culture for St. Lawrence University students
2020-2021
Nishal Basnet ’23
Promoting Language Access in the Refugee and Immigrant Community in Syracuse, New York
Stefan Dragićević ’22
Random Walks on Undirected Graphs
Gabriela Ferreyra ’22
Mini-Documentary on Bolivian Mining Women
Alexandra Hill ’23
The Mathematical Analysis of Mental Health in Literature
Xiao Luo ’22
Stray Animals Map of Chengdu, China
Brenda Rubio ’21
Seeds for Her
2019-2020
Quinn Bermingham ‘22
Music and Writing As One
Hae Chang Seong ‘20
Ways to prevent further fetal ZIKV infection during post-maternal infection
Paul-Hudson Erwin ‘21
Street Art’s Response to the COVID-19 Situation in New York City
Jenny Henneberry ‘21
Museum Representations of Irish Identity & Nationalism
2018-2019
Abigael Ajuma ‘21
Pamoja
McKael B. Barnes ‘20
How Can Strangers Appear Familiar with the Mere Stroke of a Paintbrush?
Daylan Salmeron Gomez ‘20
Salamer: A Chinese Tale of the West Lake
Emma Griffith ‘21
Smith Island, Spoken: A Collection of Stories from Maryland’s Vanishing Island
Svetlana Kononenko ‘21
Gestures on the Mountain of Languages: Exploration of manual languages in mountain villages of Adygea and Karachay-Cherkessia.
Ryan Schlosser ‘21
Appalachian Trail Podcast
Eric Tecce ‘20
Rural Healthcare Facilities: CARE Homes
Fikiswa Tsabedze ‘20
The Performance of Gender in Trinidad Carnival and the Use of Female Bodies as an Act Against Patriarchal Structures
2017-2018
John (Jack) Christensen '18
SYE Narrative Nonfiction Essays
Ian Erlichman '20
Experiential Journalism
Rachel Madore '19
Assistant Biomedical Researcher at Yale-New Haven Hospital
Hannah Markey '19
Hawkers Market Girls Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Katie Palmer '19
SLU Library Special Collections Work with Paul Doty
Sam Schwarz '20
All Hands and Hearts Internship
Vivian Susko '20
Learned in Translation: An Ethnographic Research and Digital Media Proposal in Banska Stiavnica, Slovakia
Nicholas Trace '19
The Agenda of the Underground-Stickers as Silent and Subversive Political Agitators
2016-2017
Eliza Koso '18
An Internship Molded Perfectly for Me: Youwei Library in Sanmen, Zhejiang, China
Austen Sprake '18
Participation in the American Pavilion Cannes Film Program
Vina Smith-Ramakrishnan '18
Comparative Ethnography of Women's Healthcare in Rural India and Rural America
2015-2016
Margaret Chandler '17
A Photo Representation of the Work Accomplished by NGOs (non-government organizations) in Burma
Elizabeth Girard '17
Internship with Hospice and Palliative Care of St. Lawrence Valley
Caleb Kessler '18
Examining Iceland's Renewable Energy Infrastructure from Production through Consumption
Connor Pease '17
"Wanderings of a Modern-Day Pilgrim in the Shadow of Mont Blanc"
Raymond "Kiowere" Rourke, Jr. '17
The Iroquois Style of Art
Danielle Schwartz '17
Participate in the 2016 Kenya Summer Abroad program
Emily Terry '17
Internship with Conservation Heritage-Turambe in Rwanda
Kaleigh White '18
Participate in The Light and Leadership Initiative in Lima, Peru
2014-2015
Alexis Brown '16
Comparative Ecology and Phylogenetics of Ectoparasites from Tropical Bats of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Christian Brown '16
River Spanish: The Tahuayo Creole
Moya Rose Cavanagh '16
Art on the Roof of the World: Linking Ladakh and the North Country through Creative Spaces
Jingru (Reena) Hu '17
Summer internship at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, DC
Morgan O'Hare '16
Summer mission program through the Let's Share the Sun Foundation
Samuel Pratt '16
To the Great North West: Conservation in Okanagan Valley
Mia Thomas '16
Summer internship through the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
2013-2014
Yelyzaveta Bartholomew '15
Goal: To Learn Techniques of Cultural Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution and Apply that Knowledge in an Independent Research Project About the Human Rights Abuses in Ukraine
Xiomalys Crespo '16
Apatridas: Immigration Policy and Racial Dynamics in Hispaniola
Jakob Hand '15
The Welsh in Patagonia: A Research Proposal
Eric McIntyre '15
A Memoir of My Experience on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail
Jessica Normandeau '15
The Culture of Sustainability: Comparing Agriculture and Tradition in Vermont and Ladakh
April VanOrman '16
A Study of Urban Poverty in India and the United States
2012-2013
Jacqueline Colt '15
Living Simply: Collection of Short Stories, Poems and Essays about North Country Life
Matthew Dudley '14
Agent 13 in the Archives of the Indies
Courtney Goodridge '15
I Am Because of Them: A Memoir and Video Archive Examining the Influences of Family on Personality
Dolma Lama '14
Comparison of the Impact of Tourism in the Mustang District of Nepal vs the Manang District of Nepal
Robert Montgomery '14
Neath the Purple Shadows: Essays from Hiking the Adirondack 46
Sarah Moore '14 and Madeline Garnett '14
Internship through the Tanzanian Natural Resource Fund in Arusha, Tanzania, Kenya
Matthew Shoen '14
Middle Tennessee and the Selectivity of American Civil War Memory
Madeline Wetterhahn '15
Diabetes Prevention Through Holistic Self-Management: Improving Program Retention and Participation Through Yoga and Nutrition Education
2011-2012
Allison Baier '14
Psychological Acoustics: The Effect of Music Therapy on the Mental Health of Orphaned Ghanaian Children
Shaneequa Castle '13
"Overstand" A Deeper Understanding of the Dancehall Culture
Tzintzun Aguilar Izzo '15
The Pozos Art Project: Intercultural and Artistic Exchange in Pozos Mexico
Allison Talbot '14
Write It Forward
2010-2011
Kate M. Holby '12
Diversity at SLU
Sonya C. Krakoff '12
Write collection of creative non-fiction essays
Lauren R. Liebhaber '12
The Opposition of Family Legacy and Personal Pursuit: A Look at the Effects of Individualism on a Family Business
Thahitun Mariam '12
Islam in India: Observing Post-Communal Riots Effect in Muslim Communities
Raymond Price IV '13
Scouting's Segregation: The Role of Coeducation in the World Scout Movement
Jermaine L. Xaba '12
Diversity at SLU
2009-2010
Lauren E. Bennett '11
Internship at the National Museum of Dance in Saratoga Springs
Brijlal Chaudhari '10
Traveling in western Nepal to study the success of integrating former Maoist rebels into the armed forces of Nepal as called for by the peace agreement between the rebels and the Nepalese government
Jonathan A. Ignatowski '12
Creating a written and photographic essay of the geographical and cultural wealth of Chili, NY, which is threatened by unregulated development
Chelsea S. McKenzie '11
Comparing hula dance with Maori haka dance by field study on-site in New Zealand
John A. Vari '12
Writing a collection of short stories
W. Cameron West '11
Climbing the 46 "high peaks" of the Adirondacks and documenting places and people through photography and writing
2008-2009
Rachel Burke '10
Project: Small-Scale Agriculture and Industrial Agriculture; Objective: Measures in Comparing Quality
Melih Cokaygil '11
An Ethnographic Field Study of Kurds in Southeastern Turkey
Tandazani P. Dhlakama '11
Shona Sculpture: How Political Developments in Zimbabwe Have Directed the Artist's Chisel
Leah S. Farrar '11
"Take a Bite": Writing the Gothic Fairy Tale
Fernando T. Gomez '11
Home is Where the Heart Is: Examining Issues of Indian Identity through Indigenous and Colonial Architecture
Khadeeja Hamid '11
Reconceptualizing Development in Rural India
William P. Mosenthal '11
Internship in physiology lab at Dartmouth Medical School, research in respiration control
2007-2008
Meredith G. Atkinson '09
Funding to write short stories for future publication
Adriana Cordero Calderόn '09
Reconstructing Costa Rican History through Ethnomusicology
April K. Costa '09
Research on obligate army ant following birds in the Peruvian Rainforest
Chloe A. LaFrance '09
Attend creative writing workshop to create manuscript
Yuki Poudyal '09
Living at Crossroads: Stories of Street Children in Nepal
Katie A. Powers '09
Conduct research concerning the coastal environmental issue of shoreline erosion along the Eastern Seaboard
2006-2007
Julia M. Collins '10
The Impacts of El Nino and Tourism on the Indigenous Pinniped Population in the Galapagos Islands
Craig J. Conroy '10
Funding to make a movie
John N. Deschermeier '09
Funding to produce a Fly-Fishing Manual
Dipesh Mainali '09
China's "Go West" Policy and Nepal
Matthew J. Spaulding '08
A Visual Narrative of Environmental Conservation Efforts on the Chesapeake Bay
2005-2006
Tendayi M. Chakanyuka '09
The White Sheep of the Black Flock: Race Relations in Post-Independence Zimbabwe
Shreya A. Kamath '08
A Journey of Spiritual and Artistic Self-Discovery Through the Art of Mandala-making in Dharamsala, India
2004-2005
Emily M. Fox '06
Volunteering at Wings of Hope, Haiti
Amy S. Griffin '06
Archaeological Fieldwork in Schoharie, NY
Stephanie M. Lusk '06
A Dream of Glorious Return: Culture and Identity in Art of the Tibetan Diaspora
2003-2004
Jennifer L. Lord '05
A study of Nahuatl culture through the poetry of Pablo Antonio Cuadra
Neema N. Mawiyoo '07
Protest Music Ten Years Before and Ten Years after 1994: A Turning Point in South Africa's Music Scene
Kerry E. O’Keefe '05
Assessing Inequity in Underserved Rural and Urban Socio-Economic Areas
Camille A. Partin '06
Research Regional Geology of Iceland
Christine D. Ranney '05
Assessing Inequity in Underserved Rural and Urban Socio-Economic Areas
2002-2003
Jessica A. Baker '04
Completion of her novel: Nirvana According to Gillian
Jennifer L. Godin '04
Working as a victim advocate with the Victim Assistance Unit of Franklin County
Nicolette J. Oleng' '05
The role of Aboriginal women in Australian society
2001-2002
Alexei S. Boulokhov ‘03
East of the Rainbow: Queer Studies and Film making in Eastern Europe
Lacie A. Gregoire ‘03
Working with terminally ill children and their families through the Make A Wish Foundation and the Dream Day Camp, Cape Cod
Kristine Harootunian ‘03
Maori Art in New Zealand
William S. Kean ‘04
Study of the endangered Blanding's Turtle
2000-2001
Antje Baumann '02
Around the World: A Musical for Children
Timothy D. Bouchard '04
Create a Book of Photographs of Lake Umbagog, Cambridge, NH
Ogniana H. Hristova '02
Democratization in the Post-Communist State of Bulgaria: A Political, Economic and Social Drama in Progress
Peter K. Theroux ‘02
Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Nepal
1999-2000
Brad Bassi '01
Magpie River Expedition
Jennifer A. Lorence '03
Entering the 21st Century: A Look at Specific Leukemias and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Todd Matte '01
Artist Installation in Vietnam
Michael McDonell '01
Magpie River Expedition
Hannah T. Miller '02
Greek Archaeology
Colin T. Sullivan '01
Michael Chekhov Theater Institute Workshop
Amanda Watters '02
Research of Jain Religious Communities in the United States
1998-1999
Brian Banton '00
Cultural Immersion and Language Study in Guatamala
Rocky Crockett '00
Study of Sadhus (holy men) in India
Jennifer Kilgore '00
Teaching English to Latin American Students in Puerto Rico and Los Angeles
Sarah Scheiber '01
Attend the first Civil Society Conference in The Hague
Steven Vose '01
Field Research with Bonpo Communities Living in Exile in Nepal
1997-1998
Andrew Crawford '99
Appropriate/Sustainable Technology at Aprovecho Research Center
Francis Musyoki '99
Assisting Destitute Children at Mukuru Promotion Center, Kenya
1996-1997
Sara Hommel '99
Bosnia, working with children orphaned by war
Naiyah Yisrael '98
Young Adults of the United States and the Caribbean Practicing of Non-Traditional Religions
1995-1996
Cristina Pridie '99
Deviations from the Linguistic norm in the language of French urban youth
1994-1995
Noelle Evertt '98
Summer writing project in Canajoharie, NY