Awards: Honors, Grants, and Fellowships

Honors:
In 2023, I took over the co-authorship of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on "Psychoanalytic Feminism," I recently completed an in-depth revision (refereed, October 3, 2025).
Austrian Scientists in North America (ASCINA) Junior Faculty Award for my book, Power and Feminist Agency in Capitalism. Awarded to one Austrian researcher for research excellence at a North American research institution, EUR 10,000, December 2018 for more info click here
Austrian Program for Advanced Research and Technology (APART) fellowship; top grant in the sciences from the Austrian Academy of Sciences to complete research on “Gender in International Scientific Migration” project, 2006-2009, $225,000
The New School for Social Research (NSSR) doctoral fellowship; awarded to two doctoral students across all disciplines per year, 2001-2003, $54,000
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J.William Fulbright Fellowship to pursue graduate studies in the United States, 1997- 1999, $60,000
Grants and Fellowships:
INTERNAL
•Principal Investigator, Contesting the Far Right
Washington State University (WSU) Faculty Summer Research Grant, 2021, $4,000
oWSU Arts and Humanities Fellowship, 2019-2020, $10,000
oADVANCE WSU External Mentorship Grant, 2019-2020, $5,000
oWSU Faculty Summer Research Grant, 2018, $4,000
•Principal Investigator, The Politics of Repressed Guilt
oPresenter, WSU College of Arts and Sciences, International Travel Grant, Critical Theory and Social Justice Conference in Rome, Italy, May 2017, $1,000
oWSU School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs, Summer Faculty Research Grant, 2017, $5,000
oWSU Humanities Fellowship to complete the first draft of my book The Politics of Repressed Guilt: The Tragedy of Austrian Silence (2018, Edinburgh University Press), January 2015, $12,500
• Principal Investigator, The Feminist Political Subject-In-Outline
oPresenter, WSU Faculty Travel Grant, Critical Theory and Social Justice Conference in Rome, Italy, May 2013, $1,200
oFaculty Summer Research Award, 2010, Roanoke College (RC), $2,000
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•Course Developer, Contemporary Feminist Political Theory, Curriculum Development Grant, 2011, RC, $4,000
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•Principal Investigator, Adorno, Derrida, and the Political Subject, Faculty Enrichment Grant, RC 2009, $1,000
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•Course Developer, The Philosophy of Middle Eastern Politics, Curriculum Development Grant, 2010, RC, $4,000
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•Library Holding Updater, Political Theory Library Grant to update library holding in political theory, 2009, RC, $1,000
•Conference Organizer, The Graduate Faculty Dean’s Grant for the Women in Political Studies Conference, The New School for Social Research (NSSR), 2003, $500
EXTERNAL
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•Presenter, Travel Grant, Austrian Scientists in North America (ASCINA), Austrian Science Talk, Los Angeles, October 2015 and October 2013, $550 each
•Principal Investigator, Gender in International Scientific Migration
oAustrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) research grant, 2007-2008, $21,000
oAustrian Program for Advanced Research and Technology (APART) fellowship, 2006-2009, $225,000.
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•Principal Investigator, Socio-political Transformation and Continental Thought, Research Fellow Grant, Advanced Cultural Studies Institute of Sweden (ACSIS), Linköpings University, Sweden, fall 2005, $6,000
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•Presenter, American Political Science Association Travel Grant, 2005, $300
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•Doctoral Student, The New School for Social Research (NSSR) doctoral fellowship, 2001-2003, $54,000.
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•Doctoral Student, University of Vienna, Austrian Government Dissertation Fellowship, 1999-2001, $10,000
•Graduate Student, J. William Fulbright Fellowship, 1997- 1999, $60,000.