Three Cornell graduate students have won dissertation grants in women's studies of $1,500 each from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation in Princeton, N.J. There were 23 winners of grants and fellowships from the foundation out of 251 applicants this year. Honored from Cornell were:
·Lisa Michelle Diamond, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, who won a grant for her proposed dissertation, "Attachment, Attunement, and Privileged Physical Contact About Adolescents and Young Adults."
·Tamara Lynn Loos, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History, who won a grant for a proposed dissertation titled "Gender Adjudicated: A Social History of Siam Through Court Cases, 1860s-1930s."
·Leah Reade Rosenberg, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Comparative Literature, who won a grant for her proposed dissertation, "Creolizing Womanhood: Caribbean Appropriations of Imperial Femininity in National Visions of Jamaica, Trinidad and Dominica, 1900-1938."
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