List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2014: Guggenheim Fellowships have been awarded annually since 1925, by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts." [1]
| Fellow | Category | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn Aldrich | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Nezar AlSayyad | Humanities | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| Chloe Aridjis | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Mark Aronoff | Humanities | Linguistics |
| Rania Attieh | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Mowry Baden | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Annie Baker | Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| Deborah Baker | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Ivy Baldwin | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Jamie Baum | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Asef Bayat | Humanities | Near Eastern Studies |
| Anthony Bebbington | Social Sciences | Geography & Environmental Studies |
| Susan Bee | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Judith Belzer | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Ellen Berkenblit | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Susan Bernofsky | Humanities | Translation |
| Ann Blair | Humanities | Intellectual & Cultural History |
| Holly Brewer | Social Sciences | Constitutional Studies |
| Kathy Butterly | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Christopher Castellani | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Kenneth Catania | Natural Sciences | Neuroscience |
| Xavier Cha | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Myriam J. A. Chancy | Humanities | Literary Criticism |
| Patty Chang | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Mung Chiang | Natural Sciences | Engineering |
| William Chittick | Humanities | Translation |
| Deborah Coen | Humanities | History of Science, Technology, & Economics |
| Rachel Cohen | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Andrew Cole | Humanities | Medieval & Renaissance Literature |
| Sarah Cole | Humanities | Literary Criticism |
| Gene Coleman | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Steve Coleman | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Pier Consagra | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Anna Conway | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Heather Courtney | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Donald Crafton | Humanities | Film, Video, & Radio Studies |
| Thomas E. Crow | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Will Crutchfield | Humanities | Music Research |
| Dorit Cypis | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Jacob P. Dalton | Humanities | Religion |
| Nancy Davidson | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Robert Dawson | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Daniel Diermeier | Social Sciences | Political Science |
| Chris Doyle | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Greg Drasler | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Denise Duhamel | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Arienne Dwyer | Humanities | Linguistics |
| Anver Emon | Social Sciences | Law |
| David Engerman | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Jonathan Feng | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Joyce Flueckiger | Humanities | Religion |
| Devin Fore | Humanities | Intellectual & Cultural History |
| Emily Fragos | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| LaToya Frazier | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Jason Fulford | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Randall Fuller | Humanities | American Literature |
| Phyllis Galembo | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Daniel Garcia | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Ann Gold | Humanities | South Asian Studies |
| Miriam Golden | Social Sciences | Political Science |
| Jack Goldstone | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Joseph P. Gone | Social Sciences | Psychology |
| Emily Fox Gordon | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Phyllis Green | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Lillian Guerra | Humanities | European & Latin American History |
| Gregory Halpern | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Thor Hanson | Creative Arts | Science Writing |
| Joy Harjo | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Matthew Harris | Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| David G. Haskell | Creative Arts | Science Writing |
| Sharon Hayes | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Robert Hite | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| John Holt | Humanities | Religion |
| Jiaxing Huang | Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| Yunte Huang | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Shannon Jackson | Humanities | Theatre Arts |
| Karl Jacoby | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Jamie James | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Ray Jayawardhana | Natural Sciences | Science Writing |
| Eric Jennings | Humanities | European & Latin American History |
| James Johnson | Humanities | Intellectual & Cultural History |
| Jesse Jones | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Fady Joudah | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Arthur Kampela | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Sarah Kay | Humanities | Medieval & Renaissance Literature |
| Kiran Kedlaya | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| Robin Kelley | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Mark Kendall | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Brenda Kenneally | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Eva Kittay | Humanities | Philosophy |
| Jun Korenaga | Natural Sciences | Earth Science |
| Mikel Kuehn | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Hari Kunzru | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| William Lamson | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Jill Lepore | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Jonathan Levin | Social Sciences | Economics |
| Meira Levinson | Social Sciences | Education |
| Doron Levy | Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics |
| Kent Lightfoot | Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| Diana Liverman | Social Sciences | Geography & Environmental Studies |
| Joshua Marston | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Adrian Matejka | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| D.T. Max | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Carla Mazzio | Humanities | English Literature |
| Cecilia Menjivar | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Andrea Miller | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Tracy Miller | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Rashaun Mitchell | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Ange Mlinko | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Naeem Mohaiemen | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Scott Monroe | Social Sciences | Psychology |
| Young Min Moon | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Andrew Moore | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Dean Moss | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Terence Nance | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Eric Nathan | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Patrick Nickell | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Lori Nix | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Carrie Noland | Humanities | Dance Studies |
| Michael Nylan | Humanities | East Asian Studies |
| Meghan O'Rourke | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Aude Oliva | Natural Sciences | Computer Science |
| Susan Orlean | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Julie Orringer | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Serguei Oushakine | Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| John Palmer | Humanities | Classics |
| L.A. Paul | Humanities | Philosophy |
| Monika Piazzesi | Social Sciences | Economics |
| Niles Pierce | Natural Sciences | Engineering |
| Matthew Pillsbury | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Steven Pincus | Humanities | European & Latin American History |
| Catherine Prendergast | Humanities | Intellectual and Cultural History |
| Hamid Rahmanian | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Rayna Rapp | Social Sciences | Anthropology & Cultural Studies |
| Victoria Redel | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Mary Reid Kelley | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Paisley Rekdal | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Peter Rock | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Austin Roorda | Natural Sciences | Neuroscience |
| Lainie Ross | Natural Sciences | Medicine & Health |
| Elena Ruehr | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Marina Rustow | Humanities | Medieval & Renaissance History |
| Mark Ruwedel | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Lynne Sachs | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| David Sandlin | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Haun Saussy | Humanities | East Asian Studies |
| Elliott Sharp | Humanities | Music Composition |
| Susan Sidlauskas | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Judith Simonian | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Jeffrey Skinner | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Helmut Smith | Humanities | European & Latin American History |
| Patricia Smith | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Stacey Steers | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Daniel L. Stein | Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics |
| Rachel Sussman | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Victoria Sweet | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Nathan Swenson | Natural Sciences | Plant Sciences |
| Stephanie Syjuco | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Mary Szybist | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Emily Talen | Humanities | Architecture, Planning, & Design |
| Stephen Taylor | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Emily Thompson | Humanities | Film, Video, & Radio Studies |
| Joseph Thornton | Natural Sciences | Molecular & Cellular Biology |
| Peter Tse | Social Sciences | Psychology |
| Gary Urton | Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Fred Valentine | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Sylvain Veilleux | Natural Sciences | Astronomy-Astrophysics |
| Ashvin Vishwanath | Natural Sciences | Physics |
| Lu Wang | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Claire Vaye Watkins | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| John Watkins | Humanities | English Literature |
| Kate Weare | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Deke Weaver | Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| Lois Weaver | Creative Arts | Drama & Performance Art |
| Marjorie Welish | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Bonna Wescoat | Humanities | Classics |
| Alexandra Wettlaufer | Humanities | European & Latin American Literature |
| Marco Williams | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation is a private foundation formed in 1925 by Olga and Simon Guggenheim in memory of their son, who died on April 26, 1922. The organization awards Guggenheim Fellowships to professionals who have demonstrated exceptional ability by publishing a significant body of work in the fields of natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and the creative arts, excluding the performing arts.
Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since 1925 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim. These awards are bestowed upon individuals who have demonstrated distinguished accomplishment in the past and potential for future achievement. The recipients exhibit outstanding aptitude for prolific scholarship or exceptional talent in the arts.