List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2017
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2017: Guggenheim Fellowships have been awarded annually since 1925, by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts."
| Fellow | Category | Field of Study |
| Ehab Abouheif | Natural Sciences | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
| Natural Sciences | Astronomy and Astrophysics | |
| Robert Aronowitz | Humanities | History of Science, Technology and Economics |
| John Aylward | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Kevin Baker | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Edward E. Baptist | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Signe Baumane | Creative Arts | Film-Video |
| Mark R. Beissinger | Social Sciences | Political Science |
| Marina Berlo | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Natural Sciences | Physics | |
| Oscar Bettison | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Daniel Peter Biro | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Emily Rapp Black | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| David Blei | Natural Sciences | Statistics |
| Michelle Boisseau | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Derek Boshier | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Robin Broad | Social Sciences | Geography and Environmental Studies |
| Wendy Brown | Social Sciences | Political Sciences |
| Holly Brubach | Creative Arts | Biography |
| Kathe Burkhart | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Mary F. Calvert | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Zackary Canepari | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Mahir Cetiz | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Mark E. Chancey | Humanities | Religion |
| Victoria Chang | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Mahwish Chishty | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Julia A. Clancy-Smith | Humanities | Intellectual and Cultural History |
| Daniel W. Coburn | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Margaret Cohen | Humanities | Intellectual and Cultural History |
| Linda Colley | Social Sciences | Constitutional Studies |
| Rita Copeland | Humanities | Medieval and Renaissance Literature |
| John E. Cort | Humanities | South Asian Studies |
| Cindy Cox | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Michael David-Fox | Humanities | European and Latin American History |
| Kevin Davies | Natural Sciences | Science Writing |
| Joseph DeLappe | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Matthew Delmont | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Lesley Dill | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Harry Dodge | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Jonathan H. Ebel | Humanities | Religion |
| Eugenio Espinoza | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Brian Evenson | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Gil Eyal | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Susan Faludi | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Nancy Foner | Social Sciences | Sociology |
| Ashley Fure | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Keely Garfield | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Masha Gessen | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Bryan Gick | Humanities | Linguistics |
| Ken Gonzales-Day | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Annie Gosfield | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Tom Griffiths | Social Sciences | Psychology |
| Jennifer Grotz | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Julie Guthman | Social Sciences | Geography and Environmental Studies |
| Alec Hall | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Laura Ann Harrison | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Matthea Harvey | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Humanities | European and Latin American History | |
| Keith Hennessy | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Adam Herring | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Elana Herzog | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Nicholas A. Hill | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Shelley Hirsch | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Joel Hoffman | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Humanities | European and Latin American History | |
| Humanities | Classics | |
| Michelle Huneven | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Samantha Hunt | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Heather Hurst | Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Ishion Hutchinson | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Thilde Jensen | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Kirsten Johnson | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Susan D. Jones | Humanities | History of Science, Technology and Economics |
| Peter J. Kalliney | Humanities | Literary Criticism |
| Byron Kim | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Heidi Kitrosser | Social Sciences | Law |
| Philip Klay | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Carson Kreitzer | Creative Arts | Drama and Performance Art |
| Mike Kuchar | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Aaron Landsman | Creative Arts | Drama and Performance Art |
| Adriaan Lanni | Humanities | Classics |
| Leigh Ledare | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Cin-Ty Lee | Natural Sciences | Earth Science |
| Jennie Jieun Lee | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Daniel Lidar | Natural Sciences | Engineering |
| Jen Liu | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| John W. Love Jr. | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| James Luna | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Michael Lundgren | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Fiona Maazel | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Cynthia Madansky | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Alexander Maksik | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Ulrike Malmendier | Social Sciences | Economics |
| Sharon Marcus | Humanities | Intellectual and Cultural History |
| Rogelio Martínez | Creative Arts | Drama and Performance Art |
| Cheryl Mattingly | Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Davis McCombs | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Michael D. McNally | Humanities | Religion |
| Amanda Means | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Yvonne Meier | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Shari Mendelson | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Antonio Méndez Esparza | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| David Mikics | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Daniel J. Mindiola | Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| Cheryl Misak | Humanities | Intellectual and Cultural History |
| Armin P. Moczek | Natural Sciences | Organismic Biology & Ecology |
| Ander Monson | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Margaret Morrison | Humanities | Philosophy |
| Benjamin Moser | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Hiroshi Motomura | Social Sciences | Law |
| Sandeep Mukherjee | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Viet Thanh Nguyen | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Shaun O'Boyle | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Paul O'Keeffe | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Hee Oh | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| Samuel Otter | Humanities | American Literature |
| Aydogan Ozcan | Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health |
| Gregory Pardlo | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Bissera V. Pentcheva | Humanities | Fine Arts Research |
| Adela Pinch | Humanities | English Literature |
| Jefferson Pinder | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Martin Puchner | Humanities | Literary Criticism |
| Claudia Rankine | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Ron Rash | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Will Rawls | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Rodrigo Reyes | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Hunter Reynolds | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Daniel K. Richter | Humanities | U.S. History |
| Melinda Ring | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| A.V. Rockwell | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Jesse Rodin | Humanities | Music Research |
| Patrick Rosal | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Kay Rosen | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Tim Roughgarden | Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health |
| Paul Rucker | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Deborah Rudacille | Natural Sciences | Science Writing |
| Cynthia Saltzman | Creative Arts | General Nonfiction |
| Zina Saro-Wiwa | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Richmond Sarpong | Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| Mark Schoenfield | Humanities | English Literature |
| Brian Seibert | Humanities | Dance Studies |
| Shalini Shankar | Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Marisa Silver | Creative Arts | Fiction |
| Jeanne Silverthorne | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Sara Skrabalak | Natural Sciences | Chemistry |
| J.P. Sniadecki | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Timothy D. Snyder | Humanities | European and Latin American History |
| Paolo Squatriti | Humanities | Medieval and Renaissance History |
| Gigliola Staffilani | Natural Sciences | Mathematics |
| Creative Arts | Music Composition | |
| Maggie Steber | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg | Humanities | European and Latin American History |
| Zoe Strauss | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Michael Strevens | Humanities | Philosophy |
| Steven Subotnick | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| David Tavárez | Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Brad Temkin | Creative Arts | Photography |
| Hans Thomalla | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Roy Thurston | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Carmelita Tropicana | Creative Arts | Drama and Performance Art |
| Pramila Vasudevan | Creative Arts | Choreography |
| Sarah Wagner | Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Natasha Warikoo | Social Sciences | Anthropology and Cultural Studies |
| Michael Waters | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Jeff "Tain" Watts | Creative Arts | Music Composition |
| Leslie Wayne | Creative Arts | Fine Arts |
| Afaa M. Weaver | Creative Arts | Poetry |
| Marianne Weems | Creative Arts | Drama and Performance Art |
| Stacy Wolf | Humanities | Theatre Arts |
| Billy Woodberry | Creative Arts | Film - Video |
| Teresa K. Woodruff | Natural Sciences | Medicine and Health |
| Andrew Zimmerman | Humanities | U.S. History |