About Our Grantees

Each year, the Wenner-Gren Foundation awards about $7 million in grants and fellowships to support anthropology worldwide. Explore a sample of grantee projects spanning subfields and modes—from individual research to conferences to engaged, community-based work.

Grantee Spotlight

Dissertation Fieldwork Grant

Conservation in Practice:

Wild Elephants, Rural Lives, and Infrastructure in Xishuangbanna, China

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Fellowship Profiles

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Hunt

Landscapes of Suffering and Survival: Migration through the Darién Gap

Fejos

Small Water: Dreams and Divination in South Africa

Hunt

Sinking the City: Engineering and the Government of Disaster in the Mexican Metropolis

Wadsworth

To Support Training in Biocultural Medical Anthropology

From the Field