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Two Thousand Fifteen Faculty Distinction Celebrating the awards, honors and recognition of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences Introduction T he Faculty of the Arts and Sciences at Columbia University continues to be recognized with some of the world’s most prestigious scholarly awards and honors. The exceptional nature of the faculty is of course familiar to the students of the five schools that the Arts and Sciences comprises: Columbia College, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the School of General Studies, the School of the Arts, and the School of Continuing Education. These students are the beneficiaries of the leading-edge research and rigorous pedagogy that are the hallmarks of a Columbia education and the work of our remarkable faculty. Over the course of the past academic year, Arts and Sciences faculty members have been elected to the world’s most prestigious learned societies, have been awarded distinguished fellowships, and have received honorary degrees and countless other scholarly accolades. These honors and recognitions affirm the world-leading stature of our faculty and speak to the extraordinary research and learning environment that is Columbia University in the City of New York. Carlos J. Alonso Dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences David B. Madigan Executive Vice President for Arts & Sciences Vice President for Graduate Education Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences Morris A. and Alma Schapiro Professor of Statistics Professor in the Humanities James J. Valentini Dean of Columbia College Vice President for Undergraduate Education Henry L. and Lucy G. Moses Professor Humanities Department of Art History and Archaeology Zainab Bahrani Edith Porada Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Art History and Archaeology 2015 Lionel Trilling Book Award for The Infinite Image: Art,Time, and the Aesthetic Dimension in Antiquity President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Mapping Mesopotamian Monuments” David Freedberg Pierre Matisse Professor of Art History Named director of the Warburg Institute of the University of London Holger Klein Professor of Art History and Archaeology President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Istanbul Research and Documentation” 2 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Rosalind Krauss University Professor Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Ministry of Culture, France, 2014 Avinoam Shalem Riggio Professor of Art History Invited to give the annual Khalili Lecture at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Department of Classics Marcus Folch Associate Professor of Classics Recipient of the Chang-Chavkin grant for Global Core course development Carmela Franklin Professor of Classics Elected First Vice President of the Medieval Academy of America Guggenheim Fellowship Humanities 3 Humanities Stathis Gourgouris Professor of Classics and English and Comparative Literature Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Joseph Howley Assistant Professor of Classics 2014–2016 Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Critical Bibliography at the Rare Book School in Charlottesville,Virginia Elizabeth Irwin Associate Professor of Classics NEH Fellowship at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, Spring 2015 Karen Van Dyck Kimon A. Doukas Professor of Hellenic Studies Hydra Residency, Athens School of the Arts, August 2014 Michael I. Sovern Affiliated Fellow, American Academy in Rome, Spring 2015 4 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures Theodore Hughes The Korea Foundation Associate Professor of Korean Studies in the Humanities 2014 James B. Palais Book Prize, Association for Asian Studies for Literature and Film in Cold War South Korea: Freedom’s Frontier Eugenia Lean Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures Delivered the Paul and Mary Ho Distinguished Lecture at the University of Texas at Austin Feng Li Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Changjiang Scholar, bestowed by the Chinese Ministry of Education Humanities 5 Humanities Lydia Liu Wun Tsun Tam Professor in the Humanities 2014 Hong Kong Book Award for The Nesbit Code Wei Shang Wm Theodore and Fanny Brett de Bary and Class of 1941 Collegiate Professor of Asian Humanities and Du Family Professor of Chinese Culture Pai Hsien-yung Chair in Literature, National Taiwan University Department of English and Comparative Literature Marcellus Blount Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature President, Columbia College Phi Beta Kappa Sarah Cole Professor of English and Comparative Literature Guggenheim Fellowship 6 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Patricia Dailey Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Brent Edwards Professor of English and Comparative Literature 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship Farah Griffin William B. Ransford Professor of English and Comparative Literature and African American Studies 2015 Wendy Rosenthal Gellman Lecture on Modern Literature honoring Toni Morrison at Cornell Sharon Marcus Orlando Harriman Professor of English; Dean of Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Sciences ACLS Public Fellows grant for Public Books Humanities 7 Humanities Edward Mendelson Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities 2015 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Isabel Dalhousie Fellowship, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh Molly Murray Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Robert O’Meally Zora Neale Hurston Professor of English and Comparative Literature Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “The Harlem Renaissances” Austin Quigley Brander Matthews Professor of Dramatic Literature; Dean Emeritus of Columbia College 2015 Mark Van Doren Award for Teaching 8 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Joseph Slaughter Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature Public Voices Fellowship, Columbia University, 2014–15 Gayatri Spivak University Professor Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), Sorbonne 8, Paris, November 2014 Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), Presidency University, Calcutta, December 2014 Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), Yale University, May 2015 Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), University of Ghana–Legon, June 2015 Delivered keynote for the 50th anniversary of the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain at New College, Oxford Dennis Tenen Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Digital Justice: Public Discourse, Censorship, and the Technologies of Dissent” Humanities 9 Humanities Colm Tóibín Irene and Sidney B. Silverman Professor of the Humanities Named Chair of the PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame Folio Prize nomination for his novel Nora Webster Department of French and Romance Philology Souleymane Bachir Diagne Professor of French and Romance Philology Grand-Croix de l’Ordre du Mérite, Senegal Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Madeleine Dobie Professor of French and Romance Philology President’s Global Innovation Fund grant to establish the Middle-East/North Africa Summer Institute in Amman and Paris 10 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Pierre Force Professor of French and Romance Philology Fellow, Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Princeton University, 2014–15 Emmanuelle Saada Associate Professor of French and Romance Philology President’s Global Innovation Fund grant to establish the Middle-East/North Africa Summer Institute in Amman and Paris Fellowship at the Institute of Advanced Study (School of Historical Studies) Eliza Zingesser Assistant Professor of French and Romance Philology Solmsen Fellowship, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Institute for Research in the Humanities, 2014–15 Humanities 11 Humanities Department of Germanic Languages Dorothea von Mücke Professor of Germanic Languages Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures Angelina Craig-Florez Senior Lecturer in Spanish Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “Redesign: Spain in Its Art” Patricia Grieve Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Professor of the Humanities Public Voices Fellowship, Columbia University, 2014–15 12 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Claudio Lomnitz Campbell Family Professor of Anthropology LASA Mexico Humanities Book Award for his book The Return of Comrade Ricardo Flores Magón Gustavo Pérez-Firmat David Feinson Professor of Humanities Honorable Mention, 2014 Accents Publishing Chapbook Contest for “The Mayberry Chronicles” Jesús Rodríguez-Velasco Professor of Latin American and Iberian Cultures Public Voices Fellowship, Columbia University, 2014–15 Alessandra Russo Associate Professor of Latin American and Iberian Cultures MacDonald Research Fellowship, Columbia University, 2014 Humanities 13 Humanities Department of Middle Eastern, South Asia, and African Studies Taoufik Ben-Amor Gordon Gray Jr. Senior Lecturer in Arabic Studies President’s Global Innovation Fund grant to establish the MiddleEast/North Africa Summer Institute in Amman and Paris Sheldon Pollock Arvind Raghunathan Professor of South Asian Studies Reinhardt Kuhn Memorial Lecture, Brown University, February 2015 Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (elected 2014) President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the “Columbia Global Humanities Project” D. F. McKenzie Memorial Lecture, Oxford University, March 2015 14 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Department of Music Susan Boynton Professor of Music Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “Using Music Visualization to Enrich Student Learning in Music Humanities” Public Voices Fellowship, Columbia University, 2014–15 Kevin Fellezs Assistant Professor of Music Tsunoda Fellowship Bradford Garton Professor of Music Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “Using Music Visualization to Enrich Student Learning in Music Humanities” Humanities 15 Humanities Georg Friedrich Haas MacDowell Professor of Music Hauptkomponist (main composer) at the festival Wien Modern Vienna, October/November 2014 Composer in residence, Winnipeg New Music Festival, January/February 2015 Fred Lerdahl Fritz Reiner Professor of Musical Composition Composer in residence, Musica Nova Helsinki Festival, February 2015 George Lewis Edwin H. Case Professor of Music 2015 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship Honorary Degree, Doctor of Music, University of Edinburgh Jeffrey Milarsky Senior Lecturer in Discipline Ditson Conductor’s Award 16 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Benjamin Steege Assistant Professor of Music 2014 Emerging Scholar Award from the Society for Music Theory for Helmholtz and the Modern Listener Department of Philosophy David Albert Frederick E.Woodbridge Professor of Philosophy 2015 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Justin Clarke-Doane Assistant Professor of Philosophy Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, 2014–15 Philip Kitcher John Dewey Professor of Philosophy Berlin Prize, American Academy in Berlin Humanities 17 Humanities Tamar Lando Assistant Professor of Philosophy Provost’s Grant for Junior Faculty Who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University Christia Mercer Gustave M. Berne Professor of Philosophy ACLS Fellowship Folger Library Fellowship Public Voices Fellowship, Columbia University, 2014–15 Michele Moody-Adams Joseph Straus Professor of Political Philosophy and Legal Theory Public Voices Fellowship, Columbia University, 2014–15 Bishop Hurst Honorary Lecturer at American University Carol Rovane Professor of Philosophy Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award 18 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Humanities Achille Varzi Professor of Philosophy Best paper award at the Eighth Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 25, 2014) Katja Vogt Professor of Philosophy Residential Fellowship at Princeton Humanities Council, awarded for Fall 2015 Department of Slavic Languages Boris Gasparov Boris Bakhmeteff Professor of Russian and East European Studies Appointed director of the new program in literature at the Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg Valentina Izmirlieva Associate Professor of Slavic Languages Distinguished Article Prize of the Association for the Study of Eastern Christian History and Culture for the article “Christian Hajjis—The Other Orthodox Pilgrims to Jerusalem” Humanities 19 Humanities Liza Knapp Associate Professor of Slavic Languages Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award 20 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science Department of Astronomy David Kipping Assistant Professor of Astronomy Selected as one of Popular Science’s “Brilliant 10” young scientists for 2015 Jeremiah Ostriker Professor of Astronomy 2015 Gruber Cosmology Prize Joseph Patterson Professor of Astronomy Minor Planet 8794 named in his honor (Joepatterson) Jacqueline van Gorkom Rutherfurd Professor of Astronomy Named Rutherfurd Chair in Astronomy Natural Science 21 Natural Science Department of Biological Sciences Martin Chalfie University Professor Honorary Doctorate, National University of Brasilia, 2014 John Hunt Professor of Biological Sciences Agilent Scholars Award, 2014 Darcy Kelley Harold Weintraub Professor of Biological Sciences Fellow, International Society for Neuroethology, 2014 Frog Acoustic Communication Honoree, International Society for Behavioral Ecology, August 2014 Marine Biological Laboratory Research Award, 2015 22 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science James Manley Julian Clarence Levi Professor of the Life Sciences RNA Day Symposium honoring James Manley, Northwestern University Chinese Academy of Sciences Einstein Professorship (awarded October 2014) Dana Pe’er Associate Professor of Biological Sciences NIH Director’s Pioneer Award, 2014 SU2C Phil Sharp Award, 2014 Carol Prives Da Costa Professor of Biology Elected Fellow of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy, 2015 Ozgur Sahin Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and Physics Faculty Mentoring Award, selected by the graduate students at Columbia Natural Science 23 Natural Science Brent Stockwell Professor of Biological Sciences and Chemistry 2015 Great Teacher of Columbia College Award, Society of Columbia Graduates Liang Tong William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Biological Sciences Named William R. Kenan Jr. Professor, February 2015 Rafael Yuste Professor of Biology and Neuroscience Jiménez Diaz Award, Fundación Conchita Rábago de Jiménez Díaz Department of Chemistry Kenneth Eisenthal Mark Hyman Professor of Chemistry ACS National Award, Colloid and Surface Chemistry, 2014 ACS Symposium honoring Kenneth Eisenthal, Dallas, March 2014 24 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science Gerard Parkin Professor of Chemistry Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Ryan Abernathey Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences NASA New Investigator Early Career Award Wallace Broecker Newberry Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Honorary Doctorate, Harvard University Honorary Doctorate, Oxford University Honorary Doctorate, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Dean’s Award for Distinguished Achievement, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University Natural Science 25 Natural Science Mark Cane G. Unger Vetlesen Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences and Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Fellow, The Oceanography Society, 2015 Peter deMenocal Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences AGU Cesare Emiliani Leturer, 2014 Sonya Dyhrman Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Simons Foundation SCOPE Investigator Award Göran Ekström Professor of Earth and Enviromental Sciences Gutenberg Medal, European Geosciences Union, 2015 26 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science Arnold Gordon Professor of Earth and Enviromental Sciences Houghton Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Spring 2015 Peter Kelemen Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Elected to the National Academy of Sciences Meredith Nettles Associate Professor of Earth and Enviromental Sciences Seismological Society of America Distinguished Lecturer, 2014 Paul Olsen Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Thomas Jefferson Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Natural Science President’s International Fellowship, Chinese Academy of Science Natural Science 27 Natural Science Terry Plank Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Received Honorary Degree from Dartmouth College, Spring 2015 Lorenzo Polvani Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and of Applied Mathematics Named a 2015 Fellow of the American Meteorological Society Christopher Scholz Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences 2015 Harry Fielding Reid Medal, Seismological Society of America Tiffany Shaw Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship 28 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science Adam Sobel Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Atmospheric Science Librarians International, 2015 Choice Award for the book Storm Surge AXA Research Fund Award in Climate and Extreme Weather Atmospheric Sciences Ascent Award from the American Geophysical Union Sean Solomon William B. Ransford Professor of Earth and Planetary Science National Medal of Science Space Pioneer Award from the National Space Society Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology Marina Cords Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology and of Anthropology Alumnae Gallery Honoree, Stuart Country Day School, Princeton, New Jersey, 2014 Natural Science 29 Natural Science Ruth DeFries Denning Family Professor of Sustainable Development Distinguished Scholarship Award, American Association of Geographers Shahid Naeem Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology ISI Highly Cited Author 2014, “The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds” Maria Uriarte Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology Leopold Leadership Fellowship, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University, 2015 Science without Borders Fellowship, National Counsel of Technological and Scientific Development, Brazil 30 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science Department of Mathematics Ivan Corwin Associate Professor of Mathematics Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering, October 2014 Brian Greene Professor of Mathematics and Physics John Bahcall Memorial Lecturer, 2014 Frontiers of Science Award, Society of Cosmetic Chemists, 2014 Michael Harris Professor of Mathematics Workshop dedicated to Michael Harris, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, December 2014 Jennifer Hom Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship Natural Science 31 Natural Science Mu-Tao Wang Professor of Mathematics Simons Fellow in Mathematics Department of Physics Brian Cole Professor of Physics Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award, 2015 Cory Dean Assistant Professor of Physics Lee Osheroff Richardson Prize, 2015 International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) Junior Scientist Award in Low Temperature Physics, 2014 Miklos Gyulassy Professor of Physics Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics of American Physical Society (APS), April 2015 Hungarian Government Order of Merit Officer’s Cross 32 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science Bradley Johnson Assistant Professor of Physics Buchalter Cosmology Prize, second prize, shared with UCSD for the paper “Precision Tests of Parity Violation over Cosmological Distances” Amber Miller Professor of Physics; Dean of Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society Rachel Rosen Assistant Professor of Physics Emmy Noether Visiting Fellowship at the Perimeter Institute William Zajc I. I. Rabi Professor of Physics Named Rabi Chair in Physics, February 2015 Natural Science 33 Natural Science Department of Psychology Carl Hart Associate Professor of Psychology (in Psychiatry) Fast Company’s Most Creative People University of Wyoming Alumni Award Don Hood James F. Bender Professor in Psychology; Professor of Ophthalmic Sciences (in Ophthalmology) Innovator’s Award, Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians, 2015 Research Excellence Award, Optometric Glaucoma Society, 2014 Alcon Research Institute Award Dean Mobbs Assistant Professor of Psychology Association for Psychological Science (APS) Janet Taylor Spence Award for Transformative Early Career Contributions, 2015 34 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences Natural Humanities Science Valerie Purdie-Vaughns Associate Professor of Psychology Provost’s Grant for Junior Faculty Who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University, 2015 Elected Fellow of the National Academies of Sciences in Education Society for Personality and Social Psychology Cialdini Award Rae Silver Helene L. and Mark N. Kaplan Professor of Natural and Physical Sciences Daniel S. Lehrman Lifetime Achievement Award, 2015 Nim Tottenham Assistant Professor of Psychology American Psychological Association’s 2015 Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology Provost’s Grant for Junior Faculty Who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University, 2014 Elke Weber Jerome A. Chazen Professor of International Business and Professor of Psychology “In Honor of ” citation by Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences (FABBS) Natural Science 35 Natural Science Department of Statistics John Cunningham Assistant Professor of Statistics Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship Richard Davis Howard Levene Professor of Statistics President-Elect, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, July 2014–2015 Hotelling Lectures, March 2014 Andrew Gelman Professor of Statistics and Political Science Statistician of the Year, Chicago Chapter of the American Statistical Association Elected Member, International Statistical Institute 36 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Department of Anthropology Lila Abu-Lughod Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science Best of 2014 on the Middle East by Foreign Affairs for her book Do Muslim Women Need Saving? Brian Boyd Lecturer in the Discipline of Anthropology President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Building Community Anthropology across the Jordan Valley” Zoe Crossland Associate Professor of Anthropology President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Building Community Anthropology across the Jordan Valley” Social Science 37 Social Science Ralph Holloway Professor of Anthropology Elected to the National Academy of Sciences Mahmood Mamdani Herbert Lehman Professor of Government and Professor of Anthropology President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Ifriqiyya: The Indian Ocean and Trans-African Slavery Networks” Rosalind Morris Professor of Anthropology Rockefeller Foundation Residential Fellowship at Bellagio CEC ArtsLink Fellowship Audra Simpson Associate Professor of Anthropology Best First Book in Native American and Indigenous Studies Prize, Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, for Mohawk Interruptus Honorable Mention, 2014 Delmos Jones and Jagna Sharff Memorial Book Prize, Society for the Anthropology of North America (SANA) Section of the American Anthropological Association, for Mohawk Interruptus 38 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Department of Economics Jushan Bai Professor of Economics Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers, 2014 Patrick Bolton Barbara and David Zalaznick Professor of Business and Professor of Economics FIR-PRI Award 2014 for best article for “Loyalty Shares” Pierre-André Chiappori E. Rowan and Barbara Steinschneider Professor of Economics Elected Corresponding Member, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, Paris, 2015 Onorato Castellino Annual Lecture, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin, November 2014 Social Science 39 Social Science Graciela Chichilnisky Professor of Economics “Global Leadership” Prize, American Renewable Energy Institute, Aspen, Colorado, August 2014 CEO of the Year in Sustainability by IAIR (International Alternative Investment Review), 2015 Donald Davis Ragnar Nurkse Professor of Economics Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “The Economics of New York City” Supreet Kaur Anand Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs and Economics President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Building Human Capital in Developing Countries: An Interdisciplinary Research Program with Adaptive Technologies” Qingmin Liu Associate Professor of Economics Excellence in Referee award, American Economic Review, 2014 40 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Bentley MacLeod Sami Mnaymneh Professor of Economics and Professor of International and Public Affairs Excellence in Referee award, American Economic Review, 2014 Suresh Naidu Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs and Economics Sloan Research Fellow Emi Nakamura Associate Professor of Business and Economics Elaine Bennett Research Prize, 2014 2014 IMF Generation Next: Top 25 Economists Under 45 Sloan Research Fellowship, 2014–2016 Serena Ng Professor of Economics Econometric Theory Multa Scripsit Award Social Science 41 School SocialofScience theArts Edmund Phelps McVickar Professor of Political Economy Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal,Yale University, October 14, 2014 China Friendship Award, Beijing, China, September 30, 2014 Bernard Salanie Professor of Economics Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “Mathematical Methods for Economists” Jose Scheinkman Edwin W. Rickert Professor of Economics Ninth annual prize for innovative quantitative applications to economics and finance, given jointly by the CME Group and the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) Jonathan Vogel Assistant Professor of Economics Excellence Award in Global Economic Affairs (Porsche Fellowship), Kiel Institute for the World Economy 42 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts David Weinstein Carl Sumner Shoup Professor of Japanese Economics Appointed to the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee (FESAC) Department of History Manan Ahmed Assistant Professor of History Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “Borderlands: A Geo-Spatial Seminar in Digital History” Alhelí Alvarado-Díaz Lecturer in History Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “Shooting the Core: Reinterpreting Core Texts through Film, Documentary and Reportage” Social Science 43 Social Science Charles Armstrong The Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Studies in the Social Sciences 2014 John K. Fairbank Prize, American Historical Association Elisheva Carlebach Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture and Society Association for Jewish Studies, Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for best book in past three years in fields of Medieval and Early Modern Jewish History for Palaces of Time Matthew Connelly Professor of History Provost Hybrid Learning Course Redesign and Delivery grant for “Flipping International and Global History” Marwa Elshakry Associate Professor of History Morris D. Forkosch Prize for Reading Darwin in Arabic, 1860–1950 44 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Eric Foner DeWitt Clinton Professor of History Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, Dartmouth College, 2014 Gold Medal, National Institute of Social Sciences, 2014 Hilary Hallett Assistant Professor of History Public Voices Fellowship, Columbia University, 2013–2014 Kenneth Jackson Jacques Barzun Professor in History and the Social Sciences Elected President of the New York Academy of History, 2014 Karl Jacoby Professor of History Grand Prix des Rendez-vous de l’Histoire, France, October 2014 Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer Social Science 45 School SocialofScience theArts Rebecca Kobrin Russell and Bettina Knapp Associate Professor of American Jewish History Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award Provost’s Grant for Junior Faculty Who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University Mark Mazower Ira D.Wallach Professor of World Order Studies Honorary Doctorate, University of Athens (Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences) Małgorzata Mazurek Associate Professor of Polish Studies 2014–18 Arts and Humanities Research Council Grant for her project “Socialism Goes Global: Cold War Connections Between the ‘Second’ and ‘Third Worlds’ 1945–1991” 46 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Mae Ngai Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Colonization and Decolonialization in the Making of the Modern World: An Intensive Summer Course Taught in Rio de Janeiro and New Delhi” Invited to give the University Lecture, February 12, 2015 Susan Pedersen James P. Shenton Professor of the Core Curriculum President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Enhancing the Research Component of the History Major” David Rosner Ronald H. Lauterstein Professor of Sociomedical Sciences and Professor of History John McGovern Prize of Sigma Xi, Honorary Science Society Congressional Certificate of Appreciation from U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Social Science 47 Social Science Pamela Smith Seth Low Professor of History Elected Vice President of the Renaissance Society of America Visiting Scholar, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin Dean’s Distinguished Lecture in the Humanities, Columbia University Medical School President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Enhancing the Research Component of the History Major” Awarded a Mellon grant to establish the Columbia Center for Science and Society Rhiannon Stephens Assistant Professor of History Honourable Mention, African Studies Association Bethwell A. Ogot Prize for the best book on East African Studies for A History of African Motherhood:The Case of Uganda, 700–1900 48 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Department of Political Science Christopher Blattman Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs and of Political Science President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “The Cognitive Consequences of Political Violence” Robert Keohane Award for best paper by an nontenured scholar in International Organization Allison Carnegie Assistant Professor of Political Science Winner of the 2014 Global Development Network and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Next Horizons Essay Contest Provost’s Grant for Junior Faculty Who Contribute to the Diversity Goals of the University Daniel Corstange Assistant Professor of Political Science and of International and Public Affairs President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Refugee Perceptions of International Intervention in the Syrian Civil War” Social Science 49 Social Science Michael Doyle University Professor Named University Professor Timothy Frye Marshall D. Shulman Professor of Post-Soviet Foreign Policy Honorable Mention, National Prize in Applied Economics, 2014, New Economics School/Higher Economics School Donald Green Professor of Political Science Pi Sigma Alpha Award for best paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Named 2015 Andrew Carnegie Fellow, in the inaugural class of a major annual fellowship program Robert H. Durr Award for the best paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, applying quantitative methods to a substantive problem Fredrick Harris Professor of Political Science Non-Resident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution Provost Leadership Fellow, Columbia University 50 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts John Huber Professor of Political Science President’s Global Innovation Fund grant for the project “Study of Democratic Engineering in the Middle East” Macartan Humphreys Professor of Political Science 2014 American Political Science Association Sage Prize for best paper in qualitative methodology 2014 American Political Science Assocation’s Information Technology and Politics Section, Best Information Technology & Politics Article Award Nihal Turkuler Isiksel Assistant Professor of Political Science 2014–2015 LAPA/Perkins Fellow at Princeton University’s Law and Public Affairs Program Robert Jervis Adlai E. Stevenson Professor and Professor of International and Public Affairs Honorary Degree, University of Venice Elected to the American Philosophical Society Social Science 51 Social Science Ira Katznelson Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History Harold Lasswell Fellow, American Academy of Political and Social Science John Jay Award, Columbia College Isabela Mares Professor of Political Science Best paper in political economy presented at the Annual Meeting of Latin American Political Economy Network (REPAL) in Santiago, Chile, 2014 Lawrence Longley Award for best article on representation and electoral systems, given by the APSA Representation and Electoral Systems Section for “The Origins of Proportional Representation” Maria Murillo Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs Comparative Political Studies, Best Article Award, 2014 Kenneth Prewitt Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs Elected President (incoming) of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 52 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Department of Sociology Karen Barkey Professor of Sociology Henry Luce Foundation Grant, 2014–2016, for Religious Toleration and Plural Democracies GSAS and GSAC 2015 Faculty Mentoring Award Awarded Alliance Program Innovative Co-Teaching Grant for her Fall 2014 course “Ethno-religious Identity and Politics in the Middle East and South Asia” Peter Bearman Jonathan R. Cole Professor of Sociology 2015 Presidential Award for Outstanding Teaching Elected Member of the National Academy of Sciences Thomas DiPrete Giddings Professor of Sociology Otis Dudley Duncan Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Social Demography from the American Sociological Association’s Section on Population for his bookThe Rise of Women:The Growing Gender Gap in Education and What It Means for American Schools Outstanding Book Award for his book The Rise of Women:The Growing Gender Gap in Education and What it Means for American Schools from the American Sociological Association’s Section on Section on Inequality, Poverty and Mobility Social Science 53 Social Science Herbert Gans Robert S. Lynd Professor Emeritus of Sociology 2014 William Foote Whyte Distinguished Career Award Shamus Khan Associate Professor of Sociology Named editor of Public Culture, a reviewed interdisciplinary journal that explores how cultural, social, and political differences emerge as public phenomena Alondra Nelson Professor of Sociology; Dean of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Elected Chair of the Science, Knowledge and Technology Section of the American Sociological Association Jonathan Rieder Professor of Sociology Guggenheim Fellowship Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellowship 54 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School SocialofScience theArts Saskia Sassen Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology Directeur d’études invité, École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris Elected to membership in the Royal Academy of the Sciences of the Netherlands Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Ministry of Culture, France Named Eminent Scholar in Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Migration Studies by the International Studies Association, 2014 Best architecture books of 2014 by The Guardian for her book Expulsions Prize for best article, “When Territory Deborders Territoriality,” Territory, Politics, Governance Carla Shedd Assistant Professor of Sociology Scholar-in-Residence,Vera Institute of Justice, New York City, Spring 2015 David Stark Arthur Lehman Professor of Sociology and International Affairs Alliance Visiting Professorship Social Science 55 School of theArts Film Program Ramin Bahrani Associate Professor of Professional Practice of Film Venice International Film Festival (2014), SIGNIS Award Honorable Mention Venice International Film Festival (2014),Young Jury Members, Best Film Ira Deutchman Professor of Professional Practice of Film Founders Visionary Award, Traverse City Film Festival James Schamus Professor of Professional Practice of Film Outfest Achievement Award, Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival 56 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences School of theArts Theatre Program Anne Bogart Professor of Theatre Arts Honorary Doctorate, Cornish College of the Arts David Henry Hwang Associate Professor of Theatre Arts Most Influential New Yorkers, National Association of Asian American Professionals, NYC Distinguished Artist Award, International Society for the Performing Arts, NYC Visual Arts Program Sanford Biggers Assistant Professor of Professional Practice of Visual Arts Guna S. Mundheim Fellow in the Visual Arts, The American Academy, Berlin, Germany The Joyce Foundation Award School of the Arts 57 School of theArts Writing Program Susan Bernofsky Associate Professor of Writing PEN Promotes Grant (English PEN), 2014 2015 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize [two prizes] for her translation of Jenny Erpenbeck’s novel End of Days Deborah Eisenberg Professor of Writing 2015 PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story Outfest Achievement Award, Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival Mark Strand Professor of Writing Selected for the National Book Award’s longlist for his 2014 book, Collected Poems 58 Columbia University | Faculty of Arts & Sciences
