Information About Awards

The EUCE/ESC Congratulates Award Recipients 2006-07

Undergraduate Students | Graduate Students | Faculty

Undergraduate Students

Harris Miller Scholarships for Participation in Integrated Field Trips Abroad

To participate in the Urban Studies IFTA to Paris and London, May 2006

Jennifer Armstrong  
Capperis, Sean
Scott, Michelle
Spaulding, Katherine

For participate in the Communication Science IFTA to Dublin and Belfast, May 2006

Winans, Rhonda

Kessler Fellowship

Walasek, Grzegorz - Political Science

Model EU

A total of seven awards, honorable mentions and special recognitions were given on the categories of Large Country and Small Country for the Model EU 2007.

Visit Model European Union 2007 webpage

Previous years: 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003

Model NATO

A total of seven prizes were awarded on the Model NATO 2007.

Visit Model NATO 2007 awards webpage

Previous years: 2006

Undergraduate Research Symposium Prizes

Jonathan Kern - University of Pittsburgh
Jeffery Ernsthausen - University of Pittsburgh
Stephen Grebinski - University of Pittsburgh
Kelly Gaberlavage - University of Pittsburgh
George W.F. De Esch - University of Pittsburgh
Joshua Keating - Oberlin College

Visit URS 2007 Webpage

Previous years: 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002

Graduate Students

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships – Summer 2006

Eisman, April - History of Art,  Intensive German in Germany
Neal, Brandi – Music,  Intensive German at University of Rhode Island
Webb, Karen Faye - History of Art, Intensive German in Austria

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships – Academic Year ’06-‘07

Abbarno, Aaron - Political  Science, Arabic
Harris, Steven - Law, Spanish
Glaser, Jessica - History of Art & Architecture, German
Grafos, Harrison - Political Science, German
Jurewicz, Aleksandra - Law, German
Parker, Melissa - Political Science, Arabic
Slevinski, Sarah - Religious Studies, Polish

European Union Center Summer Pre-Dissertation Fellowships

Bondanella, Stacy - Political Science, Research in Brussels
Elko-McKibben, Heather - Political Science, Research in Brussels
Parker, Melissa - Political Science, Research in UK and Netherlands
Puia, Dana Adriana - Political Science, Research in Brussels
Tulbure, Narcis – Anthropology, Research in Romania

EUCE Dissertation Fellowship

Heideman, Kai - Sociology


University of Pittsburgh Faculty

Faculty European Grant Competition

Allen, Heather - French & Italian, “Second Language Identity and Cultural Learning Abroad: An Activity Theory Perspective”
Christian, Kathleen - History of Art & Architecture, “The Art of Place: Collections of Ancient Sculpture in Renaissance Rome”
McCloskey, Barbara - Art History, “The Culture of Exile: German Artists and Intellectuals in the United States During WWII”
Reeser, Todd - French & Italian, “Feminism, Sexuality, and Neoplatonism in the Early French Renaissance”

EUCE Faculty Research Grant

Baylis, Elena – Law, “Training and Research for New EU Courses and Components”
Brenner, Michael - Public and International Affairs, “The Values Bases of the European Union’s CSFP: The Middle East”
Linden, Ron - Political Science, “Lifeline or Lifeboat? The Impact of Possible Turkish Accession on Bulgaria and Romania”
Sheon, Aaron - History of Art & Architecture, “Expanded EU Policies on Racism, Xenophobia, Social Inclusion and Promoting Respect for Cultural Diversity” 
Thomas, Dan - Political Science, “The Purpose of Europe”

Faculty Small Grants

42 small grants of $500.00 or less were awarded to faculty in 2005-06 by the EUCE/ESC for various research related projects.

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