This collaborative project includes team members and affiliates from the Judgement Project: William Schulze, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management; David Dunning, psychology; Ted O’Donoghue, economics; Brian Wansink, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management; Barbara Ganzel, College of Human Ecology; and Henning Voss, Weill Cornell Medical College. Two theme projects, Immigration: Settlement, Integration and Membership led by Michael Jones-Correa, government, and Persistent Poverty and Upward Mobility (2008-2011) directed by Chris Barrett, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, generated more than $1.25 million in grants for projects on immigrant trust and civic engagement, racial and immigrant group differences in employment in science-related occupations, rural employment in India, and schooling and work transitions for young women in Africa. From 2012-2015, the ISS hosted the Contested Global Landscapes, Property, Governance, Economy, and Livelihoods on the Ground (Land), under the co-leadership of Wendy Wolford and Charles Geisler, both in development sociology. This theme project brought together colleagues from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in applied economics and management, science and technology studies, natural resources, history, anthropology and American Indian studies. The Land project sponsored or cosponsored more than 65 events, including lectures, workshops, and discussions open to the public. Team members secured a Cornell University Press series, an Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Development and the Environment – avenue to disseminate research in this interdisciplinary field blending geography, natural
This collaborative project includes team members and affiliates from the Judgement Project: William Schulze, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management; David Dunning, psychology; Ted O’Donoghue, economics; Brian Wansink, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management; Barbara Ganzel, College of Human Ecology; and Henning Voss, Weill Cornell Medical College. Two theme projects, Immigration: Settlement, Integration and Membership led by Michael Jones-Correa, government, and Persistent Poverty and Upward Mobility (2008-2011) directed by Chris Barrett, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, generated more than $1.25 million in grants for projects on immigrant trust and civic engagement, racial and immigrant group differences in employment in science-related occupations, rural employment in India, and schooling and work transitions for young women in Africa. From 2012-2015, the ISS hosted the Contested Global Landscapes, Property, Governance, Economy, and Livelihoods on the Ground (Land), under the co-leadership of Wendy Wolford and Charles Geisler, both in development sociology. This theme project brought together colleagues from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in applied economics and management, science and technology studies, natural resources, history, anthropology and American Indian studies. The Land project sponsored or cosponsored more than 65 events, including lectures, workshops, and discussions open to the public. Team members secured a Cornell University Press series, Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Development and the Environment – an avenue to disseminate research in this interdisciplinary field blending geography, natural
2013-2015-Summary.docx