Seed Grant Recipients
2018
Lisa Blaydes
Political Science, Freeman Spogli Institute
Political, Economic, and Social Change on the Arabian Penninsula: A Longitudinal Study of GCC Citizens.
Francisco Ramirez
Graduate School of Education, Sociology
Diversifying the American Higher Education System.
Mitchell Stevens
Graduate School of Education, Sociology
A Distributed Program for Studying College Pathways.
2017
Vicky Fouka
Political Science
The Role of History and Family Experience in Shaping Xenophobic Attitudes
Shanto Iyengar
Political Science
Divided we Stand: Partisan Media, Selective Exposure, and Political Polarization
2016
Andrew Hall
Political Science
Interactive Visualizations of Political Information in Large Datasets of Text
Krish Seetah
Anthropology
Improving Malaria 'Early Warning' Predictive Materials: A Proof-of-Concept Using Archaeohistoric and Climate Data
2015
Optimizing Network Referrals to Identify and Recruit Creditworthy Entrepreneurs
Jens Hainmueller
Faculty Co-Director, Immigration Policy Lab, Department of Political Science
Email: jhain@stanford.edu
Immigration and Integration Policy: Causal Inference and the Evaluation of Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA)
Cultural Neuroscience of Trust: The Role of Emotion
David Laitin
Faculty Co-Director, Immigration Policy Lab, Department of Political Science
Email: dlaitin@stanford.edu
Immigration and Integration Policy: Causal Inference and the Evaluation of Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA)
Mitchell Stevens
Graduate School of Education
A Fund for Scientific Research through Online Learning Environments
Cultural Neuroscience of Trust: The Role of Emotion
The Archaeology of Transpacific Migration: Wuyi Qiaoxiang Archaeology Project, Guangdong, China
2014
Corey Fields
Sociology
Playing the Field, Desperately Looking, or Permanent Singleton: Exploring Explanations for Singleness
Paolo Parigi
Sociology
Toward an Applied Social Science: A Proposal for a Collaboration Between Sociology and Civil and Environmental Engineering
Cristobal Young
Sociology
Millionaire Migration and the Demography of the Elite: Implications for American Tax Policy
2013
Rebecca Bird
Anthropology
An indigenous food web for the Western Desert of Australia: integrating social and ecological sciences for biodiversity conservation
Aliya Saperstein
Sociology
Surveying the Surveyors: Trends in measurement and knowledge production in U.S. social surveys
Kabir Tambar
Anthropology
he Polemics of Humanity: Civil Disobedience and Political Disidentification in Turkey
2012
Nick Bloom
William Eberle Professor of Economics, IRiSS Advisory Board Member
“Does Working from Home Work? Evidence from a Corporate Experiment”
Angela Garcia
Anthropology
Gifts of the Spirit, Technologies of the State: Addiction, Regulation and Care among Pentecostal-charismatics in Mexico City, Mexico
2011
Walter Powell
School of Education
Rewarding Performance That Is Hard to Measure: The Diffusion and Impact of Metrics and Evaluation in the Nonprofit Sector
Xueguang Zhou
Sociology
Elite Mobility and the Intra-organizational Relationship in the Chinese Bureaucratic State
2010
Tanya Luhrmann
Anthropology
Comparative Study of Hallucinatory Phenomena in Psychosis in the United States and India
2009
Giacomo DeGiorgi
Economics
"Climate Change: the Effects of Changes in Uncertainty on Consumption, Savings and Investment"
Luigi Pistaferri
Economics
"Climate Change: the Effects of Changes in Uncertainty on Consumption, Savings and Investment"
2008
Melissa Brown
Anthropology
Chinese Marriage Forms, Son Preferences, and Sex Ratios: Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to a Major Demographic and Cultural Problem
Alberto Diaz-Cayeros
Political Science
The Geographic Distribution of Income and Political Preferences
Marcus Feldman
Biology
Chinese Marriage Forms, Son Preferences, and Sex Ratios: Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to a Major Demographic and Cultural Problem
Petra Moser
Economics
Regulation in Financial Markets: Evidence from Specialists' Willingness to Pay for NYSE Seats - 1883 to 1978
Rob Reich
Political Science
Support for the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society proposal to the Hewlett Foundation
