Electronic Art, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: New media art. Diane Vaughan, Professor of Sociology, Boston College: Air-traffic control in the early 21st century. Paul Vester, Film Animator, Topanga, California; Visiting Professor of Experimental Animation, California Institute of the Arts: Digital film animation. Lynne Viola, Professor of Modern Russian History, University of Toronto: The birth of the gulag and forced labor in the Soviet Union, 1930–1953. Michael J. Watts, Class of '63 Professor and director, Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley: Petroleum and economies of violence in Nigeria. Sam Wells, Film Maker, Princeton, New Jersey: Film making. Joel Werring, artist, Brooklyn, New York: Painting. Barbara White, composer, Princeton, New Jersey; Assistant Professor of Music, Princeton University: Music composition. Wendel A. White, Photographer, Galloway, New Jersey; Professor of Art, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey: Photography. Sabine Wilke, Professor of German, University of Washington, Seattle: Masochism and the German colonial imagination. William Earle Williams, photographer, Haverford, Pennsylvania; Professor of Fine Arts and Curator of Photographs, Haverford College: Photography. David Wojahn, poet, Richmond, Virginia; Professor of English, Virginia Commonwealth University; Member of the MFA Faculty in Writing Program, Vermont College: Poetry. Thomas A. Woolsey, Professor of Experimental Neurosurgery and George H. and Ethel R. Bishop Scholar in Neurological Surgery, of Experimental Neurology and George H. and Ethel R. Bishop Scholar in Neurology, of Biomedical Engineering, of Anatomy and Neurobiology, and of Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine: Knowledge of the nervous system derived from the whisker-barrel system. Robert Wuthnow, Gerhard R. Andlinger '52 Professor of Sociology, Princeton University: America's historic self-identity and the challenges of religious and cultural pluralism. Jack Xin, Professor of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin: Partial differential equations for processing audio signals. Kevin Young, poet, Bloomington, Indiana; Ruth Lilly Professor of Poetry, Indiana University Bloomington: Poetry. Eviatar Zerubavel, Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University: The sociology of denial. Jianying Zha, writer, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Research Scholar, Baker Institute, Rice University: The recent transformation of China. Latin American and Caribbean Fellows Jorge Mario Aceituno Moreno, photographer, Santiago, Chile; Professor of Photography, Institute of Arts and Sciences (ARCOS) and University of Chile: Photography. Rafael Barajas Durán, Writer and Cartoonist, La Jornada, Mexico City: Mexican political caricature of combat, 1872–1910. Fernando Juan Birri, Film Maker, Santa Fe, Argentina; Director, Fernando Birri Foundation for Multi-Media Arts: Screenwriting. Rodrigo B. Capaz, Adjunct Professor of Physics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro: First-principles theory of