2006-2007 Grant Recipients

Through a Glass Darkly: What the Obsidian Trade tells us about culture contact and the spread of farming in the prehistoric near east

Collaboration between:

. Tristan Carter, Archeology Program, Stanford University

. Gérard Poupeau, Institut de Recherche sur les Archéomatériaux, Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux

France-Stanford Center Support: $15,000

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France-Stanford Development Project

Collaboration between:

. Isabelle Coutand, Université de Lille 1, Lille

. George Hilley, Bodo Bookhagen, Page Chamberlain, Djordje Grujic, Geological & Environmental Sciences Department, Stanford University

France-Stanford Center Support: $12,000

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The prehistory of Djibouti

Collaboration between:

. David DeGusta, Anthropological Studies Department, Stanford University

. Ludovic Slimak, CNRS/Université Aix-Marseille, Aix-en-Provence

France-Stanford Center Support: $14,400

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Déambulation Artificielle

Collaboration between:

. Philippe Fraisse, Université de Montpellier/DEMAR, Montpellier

. David Guiraud, DEMAR/INRIA, Montpellier

. Oussama Khatib, Computer Science Department, Stanford University

France-Stanford Center Support: $14,400

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"Molecular Imaging of HIF-1& and p300 interaction in living subjects using firefly luciferase complementation"

Collaboration between:

. Amato Giaccia, Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, Stanford University

. Jacques Pouyssegur, Institute of Signaling, Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, Nice

France-Stanford Center Support: $7,400
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Développement d’une recherche collaborative sur le Design Management

Collaboration between:

. Marie Perez, Brigitte Borja de Mozotta, Université Paris X, Nanterre

. Larry Leifer, Mechanical Engineering Department, Stanford University

France-Stanford Center Support: $6,800

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Spatially resolved techniques for the study of materials for cultural heritage"

Collaboration between:

. Piero Pianetta, SLAC, Stanford University

. Philippe Sciau, Philippe Goudeau, CNRS, Toulouse

France-Stanford Center Support: $15,000

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Le passé revendiqué: les identités meurtrières au Liban

Collaboration between:

. Lina Gebrail Tahan, LAS, EHESS, Paris

. Gilles Ladkany, EHESS, Paris

. Lynn Meskell, Cultural & Social Anthropology Department, Stanford University

France-Stanford Center Support: $15,000

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Sentence processing across languages

Collaboration between:

. Tom Wasow, Linguistics Department, Stanford University

. Barbara Hemforth, Laboratoire Cognition & Comportement, Boulogne-Billancourt (Paris 5)

France-Stanford Center Support: $15,000