University: Music composition. Robert H. Brinkmeyer, Jr., Professor of English, University of Arkansas: European totalitarianism and the white Southern imagination, 1930–1950. Anthony Brown, composer, Berkeley, California: Music composition. Peter Cameron, writer, New York City; Member of the Guest Faculty, Graduate Writing Program, Sarah Lawrence College: Fiction. Jim Campbell, artist, San Francisco; Research and Development Engineer, Genesis Microchip, Alviso, California: Visual art. Ann Carlson, Choreographer, New York City: Choreography. Mary Ellen Carroll, artist, New York City: Visual art. Laura L. Carstensen, Professor of Psychology, Stanford University: Extended life expectancy in the 21st century. Nicole Cattell, Film Maker, New York City; Director and producer, Swim Pictures and El Sueño Productions, New York City: Film making. Siu-Wai Chan, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Columbia University: New methods of preparing grain-boundary junctions of high temperature superconductors. Jeffrey A. Cina, Professor of Chemistry and Member, Oregon Center for Optics, University of Oregon: Studies in ultrafast electronic energy transfer. Robert Cohen, writer, Middlebury, Vermont; Associate Professor of English, Middlebury College: Fiction. Tom Conley, Professor of Romance Languages, Harvard University: Topography and literature in Renaissance France. Matthew Connelly, Associate Professor of History, Columbia University: A global history of population control. Ted Conover, writer, Bronx, New York: A book about roads. Perry R. Cook, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Music, Princeton University: Technology and vocal expression. Fred Cray, photographer, Brooklyn, New York: Photography. Eve D'Ambra, Associate Professor of Art, Vassar College: Beauty and the Roman imperial portrait. Arnold I. Davidson, Professor of Philosophy, Divinity and Comparative Literature, University of Chicago: Spiritual exercises in philosophy. Michel C. Delfour, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Center of Mathematics Research, University of Montreal: Intrinsic theory of thin and asymptotic shells. Devin DeWeese, Associate Professor of Central Eurasian Studies and director, Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University Bloomington: A history of the Yasavi Sufi tradition of Central Asia. Steve DiBenedetto, artist, New York City; Visiting Artist and lecturer, Rutgers University and Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art: Painting. Francis X. Diebold, William Polk Carey Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania: Financial asset returns and underlying economic fundamentals. Heather Dubrow, Tighe-Evans Professor and John Bascom Professor of English, University of Wisconsin–Madison: The lyric in early modern England. Paul N. Edwards, Associate Professor of History and Politics of Technology and director, Science, Technology & Society Program, University of Michigan: The technopolitics of information infrastructure in South Africa. Martin