The Open Society Foundations awarded supplementary grants to 7 Ph.D. candidates for the academic year 2011-12. The program is designed to provide supplementary support to qualified students to pursue doctoral studies in the humanities and social sciences at accredited universities.
The Global Supplementary Grants Program was awarded to the following Nepali students for the academic year 2011-12:
First Name |
Last Name | University | Department | Thesis |
Puspa | Damai | University of Michigan | American Culture and English Language and Literature | 19th and 20th Century American Literature |
Ramesh | Ghimire | University of Georgia | Agricultural and Applied Economics | Environmental and Natural Resource Economics |
Sudeep | Jana Thing | Curtin University | Humanities, Department of Social Science | Human Geography and Anthropology |
Nitika | Sharma | University of Colorado, Boulder | Department of Sociology | Gender Inequalities |
Slesh | Shrestha | University of Michigan | Economics | Development Economics |
Prakash K. | Shrestha | New School University | Dept. of Economics | Open Economy Microeconomics |
Dambaru | Subedi | University of New England | School of Humanities | Peace Studies |