COCA-COLA CRITICAL DIFFERENCE FOR WOMEN FACULTY/GRADUATE STUDIES GRANTS FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN, GENDER AND GENDER EQUITY
RECIPIENTS 1995-PRESENT
Under previous name: COCA COLA GRANT FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN AND GENDER (faculty grants)
1995-1996
Patricia Craig, Sociology $7,000
Making a Difference at the Top: Women’s Electoral Success in
The Spanish Parliament
Patti Lather, Educational Policy & Leadership $3,000
Women Living With HIV/AIDS
Mary Ann Ruffing-Rahal, Nursing $2,738
Jo Ann Ashley: Forging Feminist Awareness in Nursing
Stephanie Shaw, History $5,423
Resistance and Relations: Female Slaves in the Nineteenth-
Century South
ANNUAL TOTAL $18,161
1996-1997
Sonia K. Foss, Communications $1,000
Feminist Rhetorical Theories
Jennifer Terry, Comparative Studies $2,740
Female Desire and the National Imaginary Scientific Studies of
Women’s Sexual Satisfaction and the Making of “Legitimate”
Citizens in Twentieth Century America
Susan Williams, English $6,626
Writing Home: Female Authorship and Print Culture in America
1820-1900
ANNUAL TOTAL $10,366
1997-1998
Mary Margaret Fonow, Women’s Studies $5,500
Gender-based Activism in the United Steelworkers of America
Claire Robertson, Women’s Studies $7,000
Berida Ndambuki: Double Lives, Double Indemnities
Kay Bea Jones /Beverly Toomey, Architecture./Social Work $1,200
Housing for Student Mothers and Children: A Co-Housing Model
Brenda Brueggemann, English $3,700
Women, Authority, Deafness: Feminist Ethics of Representation and
Caregiving in the Gendered Roles of Audiologists and Sign Language
Interpreters
ANNUAL TOTAL $17,400
1998-1999
Nancy Campbell, Women’s Studies $4,942
Exceptional Addicts” An Analytic History of Women’s Roles in Illicit
Drug Policy Formation
Mary Roznowski, Psychology (Deceased as of 2005) $4,520
What Interferes with Occupational Gravitation?
K. Viswanath, Communication/Journalism $6,670
Advertising Portrayals of Women: Export and Cultivation of The
Beauty Myths
Karen Woods, Dance $7,000
A Biographical Study of Five Dancers
ANNUAL TOTAL $23,132
1999-2000
Linda Bernhard, Women's Studies $4,470
Quality of Life in Women with Surgical Menopause
Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor, History/Sociology $7,000
What Makes a Man a Man: Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret
Rose Harris, Women's Studies $2,534
Theorizing the African American Political Woman: The Practice of
Race and Gender in Black Women's Political Organizations,
1970-1990's
Birgitte Soland, History $7,000
From Girlhood to Womanhood: Female Adolescence in European
History
ANNUAL TOTAL $21,004
2000-2001
John King, English $3,700
The Gendering of Martyrdom in Foxe’s Book of Martyrs
Linda Mizejewski, English $1,700
Picturing the Female Dick: The Woman Investigator in Popular
Culture
Kira Sanbonmatu, Political Science $3,500
Women’s Recruitment to the State Legislatures
Cathy A. Rakowski, Rural Sociology and Women’s Studies $5,000
Domaticating the Macho City: Gender, Public Administration
and social Change in the Planned Industrial
City of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
Pamela Fletcher, Women’s Studies $3,870
Narrating Modernity: The “Problem Pictures” and
the Creation of An Audience for Modern Art
ANNUAL TOTAL $17,770
2001-2002
Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Political Science $3,900
The Dynamics of the Partisan Gender Gap
Cynthia Burack, Women’s Studies $3,250
Telling Stories About Engineering: How Group Dynamics
Reflect and Shape Engineering Culture
Steven Devor, Sport and Exercise Science $4,998
Maintaining Function and Improving Quality of Life for
Women Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Steven Fink, English
Antebellum Women Writers as Magazine Editors: The Nature $5,000
and Limits of Their Authority
L. Camille Hebert, Law $4,978
The Disparate Impact of Sexual Harassment: Does Motive Matter?
Rebecca Kim, Social Work $5,000 $5,000
The Economic Fate of Single Mothers after Welfare:
The Impact of State Policies under Welfare Reform
Kelly Nichols, Optometry $5,000
Vision-Related Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women
Parvaneh Pourshariati, NELC $5,000
Turko-Iranian Popular Literature and Women's History
Sue Ott Rowlands, Theatre $4,000
Mercury Seven With Signs Following: Faith and Community in the
Lives of Three Ohio Women, A Performance Piece
Claire Robertson, Women’s Studies $4,350
Mapping Gender in Saint Lucian History: An Oral History Project
Nancy Ryan-Wenger, Nursing $3,293
Self-Diagnosis of Vaginal and Urinary Infections: A Portable
Method for Women in Austere Environments
Norman Schmidt, Psychology $4,488
Toward an Understanding of Gender as a Risk Factor for Anxiety Pathology
ANNUAL TOTAL $53,257
Note: Name Change and Grad Student Grants Added Starting 2002-2003
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Faculty Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2002-2003
Mollie V. Blackburn, Education – Making a Name for Themselves: Critical Feminist $3,800
Work with Lesbian and Bisexual Young Women
Katherine Hunt Federle, Law – Domestic Violence Filings Against Minors in Juvenile $5,000
Court
Susan Hartmann, History and Women’s Studies – Gender and the Transformation of $3,268
U.S. Politics in the Post-World War II Era
Wendy S. Hesford, English – Spectacular Rhetoric: Women’s Human Rights and the $2,000
Trauma of Representation
James W. McAuley, Pharmacy & Medicine – An Evaluation of the Incidence of Hypo- $3,900
Thyroidism in Women with Epilepsy
Margaret Mills and Sally Kitch, NELC and Women’s Studies – Afghan Women’s $1,500
Leadership Feasibility Study
Ivy Pike, Anthropology – Psychosocial Coping and Health: A Comparative Study $2,720
of Iraqw & Datoga Women of North-central Tanzania
Laura Podalsky, Spanish & Portuguese – Coming of Age: Youth, Gender and Affect $2,700
In Contemporary Argentine Cinema
Ara Wilson, Women’s Studies – THE FURIES: A Research, Video Documentary, and $4,000
Website Project on 1970’s Radical Lesbian Feminism
Sub Total $28,888
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Dissertation Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2002-2003
Elisa Abes, Edu. Pol. & Leadership – Self-Perceptions of Intersecting Identity $1,000
Dimensions Among Lesbian College Students
Febe Armanios, History – Coptic Christians in Ottoman Egypt: Religious Worldview $1,000
And Communal Beliefs
Beth A. Canfield-Simbro, Public Health – Participating in a Clinical Trial: HIV+ $ 756
Women’s Experiences and Decision-making Processes
Kristin Crouch, Theatre – Pushing the Boundaries of Performance: The Creative $1,000
Process of Shared Experience Theatre
Stephanie Gilmore, History – Rethinking the Liberal/Radical Divide: The National $1,000
Organization for Women in Memphis, Columbus and San Francisco,
1966-1982
John Rogers Harris, Theatre – The Performance of Black Masculinity in $1,000
Contemporary African American Drama
Jessica Lindberg, Dance – Recreating Loie Fuller’s Fire Dance $1,000
Suling Liu, Veterinary Biosciences – Function of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase-γ, $1,000
And Estrogenically Regulated Putative Tumor Suppressor Gene in Human
Breast
Maria Angeles Romero, Theatre – El Segundo Sueño/The Second Dream $1,000
Sub Total $8,756
ANNUAL TOTAL $37,644
NO COMPETITION HELD FOR 2003-2004
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Faculty Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2004-2005
Terri Fisher, Psychology – The Impact of Socially Conveyed Norms on Women’s $2,775
Reports of Sexual Behavior
Maria Ignatieva, Theatre – Konstantin Stanislavsky and Female Creativity $5,000
Midori Kitagawa, Art – About my name: An animation about a war from a woman’s $1,500
Point of view
Kendra McSweeney, Geography – Indigenous Women’s Fertility in Lowland Latin $3,600
America: Building an Emperical Baseline
Rosalind Pierson, Dance – No One But an Actor Knows… $1,500
Heather Tanner, History – Silence and Her Sisters: Female Inheritance and $5,000
Governance in thirteenth-century Northern France
Rebecca Wanzo, Women’s Studies – The Abduction Will Not be Televised $3,650
Sub Total $23,025
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Dissertation Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2004-2005
Jane Berger, History – When Hard Work Pays: Gender and the Origins of the $1,000
Urban Crisis in Baltimore
Jennifer Green, Sociology – Collective Rape: A Cross-National Study of $1,000
Political Sexual Violence
Karen Huber, History – Sex and its Consequences: Abortion, Infanticide, and $1,000
Women’s Sexual Choices in France, 1900-1940
Rachel Lovell, Sociology – Effects of Women’s Career Interruptions on Wages: $1,000
What Can We Learn From Gender Analysis?
Peach Pittinger, Theatre – A Cultural History of Women in Vaudeville: A Study $1,000
Of Four Acts
Stace Rierson, Education – The Perceptions of Political Empowerment among $1,000
Latina Students in El Paso, Texas
Nichole Wood-Barcalow, Psychology – Operationalizing the Construct of Body $1,000
Image to Include Positive Components: A Qualitative Study
Sub Total $7,000
ANNUAL TOTAL $30,025
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Faculty Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2005-2006
Deborah Burks, English, Lima – Women and Surveillance in Sixteenth and $3,000
Seventeenth Century London
Amy Ferketich, Public Health – Women and Tobacco Harm Reduction in $4,262
Appalachia, Ohio
Kathleen Fuegen, Psychology – Perceptions of Mothers in the Workplace: $3,044
A Field Investigation
P. Konstantina Kiousis, Human Resources - Executive Selection, Compensation $4,600
and the Gender Gap: Do “Good” Corporations Hire “Good” Executives?
Karen Leick, English – Gertrude Stein: The Making of an American Celebrity $2,000
R. Valerie Kaneko Lucas, Theatre – Daphne Dare: Theatre, Design, and $1,500
Innovation
Ruby C. Tapia, Women’s Studies – Interrupted Life: Incarcerated Mothers in $3,000
the United States,
Norah Zuniga-Shaw, Dance – Women Creating Across Cultures: Collaborative $3,170
Process in the U.S. and Costa Rica
Sub Total $23,176
Dissertation Grants expanded to include eligible Graduate Student projects in terminal degree programs
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Graduate Studies Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2005-2006
Donna Bobbitt-Zeher, Sociology – Gender, College Pathways, and Labor $1,000
Market Stratification
Ellen Pratt Fout, History – On Fire all the Time: U.S. International Feminists $1,000
And American Observations of the United Nations’ International
Women’s Year
Min Sook Heo, Women’s Studies – Do Not Beat Her Even With a Flower: The $1,000
Construction of Anti-Violence Legislation, Services, and Discourses of
Power and Domestic Violence in South Korea
Kamilah Asha Levens, Dance – Dance as a Door to Transformation $1,000
Laura Pondea, French & Italian – Writing Embroidery, Embroidering History: $1,000
Pens and Needles in France and Québec
Raili Roy, Women’s Studies – Jagoron (Awakening): The Construction of $1,000
Gender in Non-Governmental Organizations in Contemporary Bengal
Kyra Leigh Sutton, Business – Parenthood and Organizational Networks: $1,000
A Relational View of the Career Mobility of Working Parents
Lu Zhang, Women’s Studies – Going Toward the World: Women’s Domestic $1,000
Violence Activism in Contemporary China
Sub Total $8,000
ANNUAL TOTAL $31,176
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Faculty Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2006-2007
Yana Hashamova, Slavic & East European Languages & Literatures – Trafficking in $4,955
Women: Reality & Representation
Lisa Hinkelman, Education – Columbus Girls Kick Butt $4,500
Ileana Rodriguez, Spanish & Portuguese – Unexpected Outcomes: Globalization & $5,000
the Perversion of Sex, Death & Labor
Karen Winstead, English – Osbern Bokenham’s Golden Legend $2,600
Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, History – Radicals on the Road: Third World International & $5,000
American Orientalism During the Viet Nam Era
Sub Total $22,055
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Graduate Studies Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2006-2007
Megan Chawansky, Physical Activity & Educational Services – Getting the Girl: $1,000
Female Athletes’ Perceptions of the Recruiting Process
Lisa M. Christian, Psychology – Stress, Depression & Inflammatory Immune $1,000
Responses During Pregnancy
Joshua Dubrow, Sociology – Beyond Quotas: Romanian Political Leaders’ Attitudes $1,000
& Representation of Women
Melanie Hughes, Sociology – Politics at the Intersection: A Cross-National Analysis $1,000
of Minority Women’s Legislative Representation
Karen Mozingo, Theatre – Choreographing the Border Spaces of Exile: $1,000
German-American Embodiment in the Work of Valeska Gert, Lotte Goslar
& Pola Nirenska
Jamie H. Sassone, History – Disorderly Women & Disordered Men: Prostitution, $1,000
Pox, & Sexual Misbehavior in Early Modern London 1546-1700
Minae Y. Savas, East Asian Languages & Literatures – Feminine Madness in $1,000
Japanese NÔ Theatre
Richelle Schrock, Women’s Studies – Gendered Narratives of Muslim Refugees: $1,000
Somali Women Living in the Midwest of the United States
Erica Tyler, Anthropology – Socio-political Destabilization & Women’s Health: $1,000
The Bioarchaeology of Roman & Merovingian Gaul
Christina Xydias, Political Science – Women At/On the Ballot: Do Electoral $1,000
Quotas make Better Public Policy?
Sub Total $10,000
ANNUAL TOTAL $32,055
Cola-Critical Difference for Women Faculty Grants for
Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2007-2008
Karen Eliot, Dance - "Their Finest Hour": Female Ballet Dancers in Britain During the
Second World War $4,000
Robin Judd, History - Love at the Zero Hour: Jewish War Brides, GI Husbands, and
Reconstruction Strategies $5,000
Caezilia Loibl and Beth Red Bird, Consumer Sciences - Exploring Reasons for
Mortgage Default among Working-poor Women $5,000
Shashi M. Matta, Marketing & Logistics: Fisher College of Business - Consumers'
Perceptions of Gender Diversity in Organizations: Making a Case for a
Gender Diverse Work Force $5,000
James W. McAuley, Pharmacy - Enhancing the Care of Pregnant Women with $4,500
Epilepsy
Sub Total $23,500
Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Graduate Studies Grants for Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2007-2008
Nicoleta Bazgan, French – Irresistibly French; Female Stardom and Frenchness $1,000
Mindy Farmer, History – Politics in Flux: The Georgians Behind the Republicanization
of the South $1,000
Laure Kilker, Art History – Dining Like Divinities: Evidence for Ritual and Marital Dining
By Women in Ancient Greece $1,000
Jeremy Neal, Nursing – Maternal Physiological Factors Influencing Labor Length $1,000
Jessica Pliley, History – Wandering Wives, Deviant Daughters, and Pesky Prostitutes:
Policing Moral Boundaries Under the Mann Act, 1900-1945 $1,000
Robi Rhodes, English – Discourse and Detection: Gendered Readings of Scientific
and Legal Evidence in the Victorian Novel $1,000
Sarah Smith, Women’s Studies – Love, Sex, and Disability: The Ethics of Politics
of Care $1,000
Subtotal $7,000
ANNUAL TOTAL $30,500
Cola-Critical Difference for Women Faculty Grants for
Research on Women, Gender and Gender Equity
2008-2009
Cynthia Clopper, Linguistics - Effects of Gender & Dialect Variation on Prosodic $2,000
Patterns in American English
Susan Delagrange, English (Mansfield) - Documenting ACCESS (and Success) $3,620
for Non-Traditional Women Students: A Rhetorical Techne' of Space and