Current Research Funding

The Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Kennesaw State University takes immense pride in our faculty members who consistently demonstrate a commitment to excellence in research and creative activities. Many of our distinguished faculty have earned recognition and support for their innovative and impactful work through extramural grants and awards. This page is dedicated to celebrating their achievements and to shedding light on the array of exciting projects they are working on.

Ebony Glover

 

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$5,159,875

Total Research Funding

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Faculty Funded

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24 

External Sponsors

 

Federal Funding Awarded

  • Sponsor
    Lead PI
    Admin Unit
    Project Title
    Award Amount
  • National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
    Kristina Hook
    SCMPD
    From Stalin to Putin: Ukrainian Genocide Narratives as Wartime Resistance and Reclamation (2014-present)
    $60,000
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    Ebony Glover
    PSYC
    Using Tools in Translational Neuroscience to Study Sex-linked Factors Related to PTSD Risk
    $406,312
  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
    Brandon Lundy
    GEO/ANTH
    Contested Values and Sustainable Livelihoods of Artisanal Alcohol in Cabo Verde
    $313,827
  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
    Sara Giordano
    ISD
    Collaborative Research: Standard Grant: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Biological in Conversation with Basic Biology Textbooks through a Critical STS Lens
    $316,543
  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
    Thomas Rotnem
    SGIA
    Planning: A Comparative analysis of climate change related vulnerability in Greenland and Iceland
    $199,921
  • U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
    Volker Franke
    SCMPD
    Hope for a better Future: Building Collaborative Resilience for Youth in Liberia
    $1,999,627
  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
    Kristin Horan
    PSYC
    Veterans and Visionaries: Georgia's World War II Veterans and the Civil Rights Movement
    $311,819
  • U.S. Election Assistance Commission
    Alicia Barnes
    SGIA
    Help America Vote College Program- Service Day Mini Service Program
    $9,900
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National & International Funding Awarded

  • Sponsor
    Lead PI
    Admin Unit
    Project Title
    Award Amount
  • Alphawood Foundation
    Terry Powis

    GEO/ANTH

    The Pacbitun Regional Archaeological Project: Interdisciplinary Research Along the Southern Rim of the Belize River
    $73,400
  • Grupo Nexos, Inc.
    Israel Sanchez-Cardona
    PSYC
    Puerto Rico Collaborative Advancement of Research, Innovations, Best Practices and Equity for Children, Youth and Families (PR-CARIBE).
    $210,878
  • Heterodox Academy
    Danica Kulibert
    PSYC
    Perceptions of Open Inquiry in Psychology
    $14,590
  • Joachim Herz Foundation
    Sabine Smith
    WLC
    Azubis USA & Canada - Kennesaw State University cooperation
    $118,053
  • Joachim Herz Foundation
    Sabine Smith
    WLC
    Azubis USA & Canada - Kennesaw State University cooperation
    $104,127
  • Pennsylvania State University
    Amanda Weed
    SOCM
    Page Center Teaching Fellow
    $30,000
  • Russell Sage Foundation
    Tracie Stewart
    PSYC
    Long-Term Reduction of Racial and Ethnoreligious Bias Through a New, Multi-Session Situational Attribution Training Paradigm
    $75,000
  • Teagle Foundation
    Seneca Vaught
    HIST
    The Journeys in Justice: Retracing Freedom Summer through the Classics and Humanities
    $250,000
  • The Halle Foundation
    Sabine Smith
    WLC
    German 4 All
    $164,000
  • The Jennifer Ann Crecente Memorial Group, Inc.
    Victoria Lagrange
    ENGL
    Gaming Against Violence
    $3,000
  • The Wallace Foundation
    Gary Green
    SCJ
    'Youth Today'
    $199,999
  • University of Central Florida
    Sofia Prysmakova Rivera
    SGIA
    Exploring the Role of Adaptive Capacity on Democratic Performance (ERAC-DP): Governmental and Nonprofit Organizations in the Pandemic
    $88,847
  • University of Central Missouri
    Michael Logan
    SCJ
    The Overlap of Criminal Conduct Perpetrated by Violent Extremists and Terrorism: A Data-Driven Approach
    $56,222
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Georgia State & Local Funding Awarded

  • Sponsor
    Lead PI
    Admin Unit
    Project Title
    Award Amount
  • Affordable Learning Georgia
    Tiffani Tijerina
    TCID
    Instructional Design for Technical Communication: A Supplement to Open Technical Communication
    $5,400
  • Affordable Learning Georgia
    Tiffani Tijerina
    TCID
    Instructional Design for Technical Communication: A Supplement to Open Technical Communication
    $5,400
  • Affordable Learning Georgia
    Jeanne Law-Bohannon
    ENGL
    Cross-Pollinating OER and AI: Measuring Three Years of Student Success Using OER and AI in a Large Composition Program
    $6,500
  • Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (BOR)
    Uli Ingram
    GEO/ANTH
    Continuous Improvement Grant GIS Courses
    $9,920
  • Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (BOR)
    Erin Sledd
    ENGL
    ALG transformation grant
    $8,885
  • City of Marietta
    Brian Moore
    PSYC
    Birth Month Behavioral Wellness check for Department
    $10,000
  • Georgia Department of Veterans Services
    Tyler Collette
    PSYC
    AMES CENTER
    $29,920
  • Georgia State University
    Heidi Scherer
    SCJ
    Effectiveness Evaluation of Step Up Step In' (SUSI): A Campaign to Promote Social Norms Against Sexual Violence"
    $27,940
  • University of Georgia (UGA)
    Vanessa Slinger-Friedman
    GEO/ANTH
    Sustainable Urban Agriculture Farmer Training Program (SAFE)
    $49,845
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