External

• 2025-2026  American Council of Learned Societies, ACLS Fellow
• 2021-2023   African Cities Research Consortium – Nairobi, Urban Security, Lead Researcher
• 2021 Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowship
• 2018 Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies, Dissertation Completion Fellowship
• 2018 Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, Dissertation Fellowship (declined)
• 2016  Social Science Research Council, Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship
• 2016  Fulbright, Institute for International Education, Research Fellowship
• 2015   Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Dissertation Fieldwork Grant
• 2013   Antipode Foundation, Institute for Geographies of Justice, Participant Scholarship, Durban, South Africa
• 2012  Antipode Foundation, Regional Workshop Award, for “NYC Geographic Expedition and Institute: Liberation Education for Geographic Inquiry” (with the Space Time Research Collective, Cindi Katz, Maria Torre and Caitlin Cahill)

Internal

• 2024  National Science Foundation, ADVANCE Career Development Mini-Grant, American University (with Dr. Thurka Sangaramoorthy)
• 2023  College of Arts & Sciences (CAS), American University, Book Incubator
• 2021   Northeastern University, CSSH External Fellowship Support (Top-Up) Grant
• 2018  Center for Place Culture and Politics, Doctoral Fellow, CUNY Graduate Center
• 2017  Dissertation Writing Fellowship, CUNY Graduate Center
• 2015  Writing Across the Curriculum Fellow, CUNY Graduate Center and Brooklyn College
• 2014   Fred A. Mayer Award, Summer Research Fellowship, CUNY Graduate Center
• 2011 – 2016   PhD Fellowship, Enhanced Chancellor’s Fellow, CUNY Graduate Center
• 2010   Graduate Student Research Grant, Central European University
• 2008 – 2010    Full Academic Fellowship, MA Program in Sociology, Central European University