DOROTHY MARCHUS SENESH FELLOWSHIP

The Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship provides a biennial fellowship awarded to a woman from the developing world for studies in fields of peace and development, Larry Senesh (now deceased), a professor of Economics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, established this Fellowship in memory of his wife. Read more about Larry and Dorothy Senesh.

The recipients of this Fellowship are listed below with links that provide profiles of their research.

Materials for the 2014-2015 Senesh Fellowship are now available, and the application period for the fellowship is now open.

Those interested in applying for the fellowship will find an announcement about the 2014-2015 Senesh Fellowship in English and in Spanish.

The Senesh Fellowship English Application is now available in a fill-in pdf format, as is the Senesh Fellowship Spanish Application. In case you have trouble downloading the fill-in pdf form, the Senesh Fellowship 2014-2015 Application is now available in English and in Spanish.

For information about applying for the fellowship (or any other information or questions concerning the Senesh Fellowship) please contact .

If the email link does not work on your computer, please use this email address: seneshfellowship(at)iprafoundation(dot)org. Replace the (at) with the "@" symbol and the (dot) with "."

SENESH FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS

Dates:

1990-1991

Recipient:

Sunila Negeshwar Singh

Home Country:

India

Attended:

Jamia Millia Islamia University in India

Major:

Sociology

 

 

Dates:

1992-1993

Recipient:

Caroline Clara Lamwaka

Home Country:

Uganda

Attended:

Jawaharlal Nehru University in India

Major:

International Studies

 

 

Dates:

1994-1995

Recipient:

Maria Lourdes Mangahas (Malou)

Home Country:

Philippines

Attended:

University of Philippines in the Philippines

Major:

Sociology and Political Science

 

 

Dates:

1996-1997

Recipient:

Zoilamerica Ortega

Home Country:

Nicaragua

Attended:

Eastern Mennonite University in U.S.

Major:

International Studies

 

 

Dates:

1998-1999

Recipient:

Jennifer Santiago Oreta

Home Country:

Philippines

Attended:

University of Philippines in the Philippines

Major:

International Studies

 

 

Dates:

2000-2001

Recipient:

Amira Osman

Home Country:

Sudan

Attended:

University of Bradford in U.K.

Major:

Peace Studies

 

 

Dates:

2002-2003

Recipient:

Seema Kazi

Home Country:

India

Attended:

London School of Economics and Political Science

Major:

Gender Studies

 

 

Dates:

2004-2005

Recipient:

Laura Balbuena-Gonzalez

Home Country:

Peru

Attended:

New School for Social Research

Major:

Political Philosophy

 

 

Dates:

2006-2007

Recipient:

Nuria Abdullahi Abdi

Home Country:

Kenya

Attended:

Eastern Mennonite University

Major:

Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding

 

 

Dates:

2008-2009

Recipient:

Meron Zeleke Eresso

Home Country:

Ethiopia

Attended:

Bayreuth University

Major:

Social Anthropology

   

Dates:

2010-2011

Recipient:

Isioma Olivia Kemakolam

Home Country:

Nigeria

Attended:

 Coventry University, Coventry UK

Major:

 Master's in Peace and Reconciliatory Studies
   

Dates:

2012-2013

Recipient:

Shamsi Mohammud Sheikh

Home Country:

Kenya

Attended:

 Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy

Major:

 Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Affairs