Research funder · Italy

American Academy in Rome

Research and arts institution located on the Gianicolo in Rome

aarome.org

Grants since 2016: 313
Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published): —
Funded works, last 5 years: 50
Funded works, all time: 281

Grants

2018 · fellowship · Mark Hampton Rome Prize

The Roman Roof-Scape—The Atrium as Landscape–Urban Infrastructure

Jennifer Birkeland · Partners, Op.al

2018–2019 · fellowship · Phyllis W. G. Gordan | National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Rome Prize

Marsilio Ficino Editions Project

Denis J. J. Robichaud · Assistant Professor, Program Of Liberal Studies, University Of Notre Dame

2018–2020 · fellowship · Lily Auchincloss | Samuel H. Kress Foundation | Helen M. Woodruff | Archaeological Institute of America Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year one of a two-year fellowship)

The Zooarchaeology of Early Rome: Meat Distribution and Urbanization (8th–6th centuries BCE)

Victoria C. Moses · Phd Candidate, School Of Anthropology, University Of Arizona

2018–2019 · fellowship · Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize, a Gift of the Drue Heinz Trust

Untitled Novel

Bennett Sims · Visiting Assistant Professor, Iowa Writers’ Workshop, University Of Iowa

2018–2019 · fellowship · Garden Club of America Rome Prize

Material Traceability

Zaneta Hong · Assistant Professor In Landscape Architecture, University Of Virginia

2018–2019 · fellowship · Joseph H. Hazen Rome Prize

Images of the blacks and crocodiles

Michael Ray Charles · Hugh Roy And Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor Of Painting, School Of Art, University Of Houston

2018–2019 · fellowship · Booth Family Rome Prize

An Exploration of the Preservation of Roman Fascist Monuments

Joannie Bottkol · Conservator, Historic Architecture, Conservation And Engineering Center, Ne Region, National Park Service

2018–2019 · fellowship · Donald and Maria Cox | Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year two of a two-year fellowship)

Visualizing the Cosmos from Fourteenth-Century Padua: From Francesco da Barberino to Giusto de’Menabuoi

Anna Majeski · Phd Candidate, Institute Of Fine Arts, New York University

2018–2019 · fellowship · Prince Charitable Trusts | Kate Lancaster Brewster Rome Prize

Deviant Landscapes: Irregularity and the Formal Garden

Michael Saltarella · Associate, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Cambridge, Massachusetts

2018–2019 · fellowship · Abigail Cohen Rome Prize

. . . Urbis et Orbis Idem

Sze Tsung Nicolás Leong · Photographer, Los Angeles

2017 · fellowship · National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Rome Prize

Nationality on Trial: Italy, Tunisia, and the Making of the Modern Mediterranean

Jessica Marglin · Assistant Professor, School Of Religion And Ruth Ziegler Early Career Chair In Jewish Studies, University Of Southern California

2017–2018 · fellowship · Joseph H. Hazen Rome Prize

Impact of Place

Beverly Mciver · Esbenshade Professor Of The Practice Of Art, Art History, And Visual Studies, Duke University

2017–2019 · fellowship · Andrew W. Mellon Foundation | Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year one of a two-year fellowship)

Corporeal Connections: Tomb Disturbance, Reuse, and Violation in Roman Italy

Liana Brent · Phd Candidate, Department Of Classics, Cornell University

2017 · fellowship · Founders | Arnold W. Brunner | Katherine Edwards Gordon Rome Prize

Disciplining Colore

Yasmin Vobis · Principal, Ultramoderne, Providence, Rhode Island

2017–2018 · fellowship · American Academy in Rome Post-Doctoral Rome Prize

Images on a Mission: Cross-Cultural Encounters and Visual Mediation in Early Modern Kongo and Angola

Cécile Fromont · Assistant Professor, Department Of Art History, University Of Chicago

2017 · fellowship · Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon Polsky Rome Prize in Design

“here where the bridge floats”

Kyle Decamp · Andrew W. Mellon Artist In Residence, Drew University

2017–2018 · fellowship · Abigail Cohen Rome Prize

Portraits in Roman Gardens

Allen Frame · Photographer, New York

2017–2018 · fellowship · Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman | National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Rome Prize

At Home in the City: The Neighborhoods of the Urban Elite in the Late Roman Empire

Michelle Berenfeld · John A. Mccarthy Associate Professor Of Classics, Pitzer College

2017–2018 · fellowship · Irene Rosenzweig | Lily Auchincloss | Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year two of a two-year fellowship)

Daedala Tecta: Architectural Terracottas and Cultural Memory in Republican Italy

Sophie Crawford-Brown · Phd Candidate, Graduate Group In The Art And Archaeology Of The Mediterranean World, University Of Pennsylvania

2017–2019 · fellowship · Andrew W. Mellon Foundation | Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year two of a two-year fellowship)

Corporeal Connections: Tomb Disturbance, Reuse, and Violation in Roman Italy

Liana Brent · Phd Candidate, Department Of Classics, Cornell University

2017–2018 · fellowship · Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize, a Gift of the Drue Heinz Trust

School by the Cliff

Ishion Hutchinson · Cornell University

2017–2018 · fellowship · Marian and Andrew Heiskell Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize

The Lyric Mode of Voice: Song and Subjectivity in Italy, 1769–1815

Jessica Gabriel Peritz · Phd Candidate, Department Of Music, University Of Chicago

2017–2018 · fellowship · Prince Charitable Trusts | Rolland Rome Prize

Rome Real-and-Imagined: Cinematic Fictions and Future Landscapes

Alison B. Hirsch · Cofounders, Foreground Design Agency, Los Angeles

2017 · fellowship · Mark Hampton Rome Prize

Design as Art, Bruno Munari, and Adriano Olivetti

David Reinfurt · Lecturer, Department Of Visual Arts, Princeton University

2017–2018 · fellowship · Donald and Maria Cox | Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year one of a two-year fellowship)

Visualizing the Cosmos from Fourteenth-Century Padua: From Francesco da Barberino to Giusto de’Menabuoi

Anna Majeski · Phd Candidate, Institute Of Fine Arts, New York University

2017 · fellowship · Arnold W. Brunner Rome Prize

Drawing the Liminal City

Robert Hutchison · Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department Of Architecture, University Of Washington

2017–2018 · fellowship · Andrew Heiskell Post-Doctoral Rome Prize

They Will Sing of You and Me: Lucan as Caesar’s Epic Successor

Lauren Donovan Ginsberg · Assistant Professor, Department Of Classics, University Of Cincinnati

2017–2018 · fellowship · Anthony M. Clark Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize

Michelangelo between Florence and Rome: Art and Literary Culture in Sixteenth-Century Italy

Raymond Carlson · Phd Candidate, Department Of Art History And Archaeology, Columbia University

2017–2018 · fellowship · Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon Polsky Rome Prize in Design

Modes + Methods of Dialog + Collaboration

Tricia Treacy · Assistant Professor Of Graphic Design, Department Of Art, Appalachian State University

2017–2018 · fellowship · John Guare Writers Fund Rome Prize, a Gift of Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman

Pilot of the Great Machine

T. Geronimo Johnson · University Chair In Creative Writing, Department Of English, Texas State University At San Marcos

2017–2018 · fellowship · Jules Guerin Rome Prize

Color Therapy (working title)

Rochelle Feinstein · Artist, New York

2017–2018 · fellowship · Chuck Close | Henry W. and Marian T. Mitchell Rome Prize

New Monuments to Forget the Future

Abigail Deville · Artist, Bronx, New York

2017–2018 · fellowship · Arthur Ross Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize

Quoium Pecus? Representations of Italian Identity in Vergil’s Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid

Kevin E. Moch · Phd Candidate, Department Of Classics, University Of California, Berkeley

2017–2018 · fellowship · Phyllis W. G. Gordan | Lily Auchincloss | Samuel H. Kress Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize (year two of a two-year fellowship)

The Practice and Production of Architecture during the Mediterranean Commercial Revolution: The Church of S. Corrado in Molfetta (ca. 1185–1303)

Joseph Williams · Phd Candidate, Department Of Art, Art History, And Visual Studies, Duke University

2017–2018 · fellowship · Paul Mellon | Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Post-Doctoral Rome Prize