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In order to move forward with our Phase 1 release of the new Minerva website, this is only a partial list of funded awards. Descriptions of all funded awards will be released throughout February.

A composite vulnerability map of South Asia generated by the Minerva-funded Complex Emergencies and Political Stability in Asia project, led by Joshua Busby at the University of Texas, Austin.
Complex Emergencies and Political Stability in Asia Joshua Busby - University of Texas, Austin
A meeting of a Muslim women’s organization in Niger, at a center of the Tidjaniyya Sufi order. Sufism remains an important part of the religious landscape in the Sahel, even if it is increasingly challenged by other forms of religious expression.
Institutional Reform, Social Change, & Stability in Sahelian Africa Leonardo Villalón - University of Florida
Trafficking/terrorism nexus in Eurasia Mariya Omelicheva, University of Kansas
Identity Claims: Expanding the Issue Correlates of War (ICOW) Dataset Paul Hensel, University of North Texas
Ambiguous & Information Warfare in a Russian & Chinese Age Patrick Porter, University of Exeter (UK)
The Social & Neurological Construction of Martyrdom Robert Pape, University of Chicago
The Effect of Shocks on Social & Political Networks Zeev Maoz, University of California - Davis
Measuring and Countering Social Influence & Persuasion Hasan Davulcu, Arizona State University