| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Sawyer Seminars - Precarious Work in Asia | 06/18/10 | $175,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Sawyer Seminars - Graeco-Arabic Rationalism in Islamic Traditionalism: The Post-Classical Period | 06/18/10 | $175,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Harvard University | Sawyer Seminar - Comparative Study of Cultures: Hearing Modernity | 05/31/12 | $175,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Sawyer Seminars - The Ghetto Concept, Conditions, and Connections | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Texas at Austin | Sawyer Seminars - Territorial Roots and Diasporic Routes | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Austin, TX, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Davis | Sawyer Seminar: 'Surveillance Democracies?' | 06/05/14 | $175,000 | Davis, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Massachusetts at Amherst | Sawyer Seminar: 'The Medieval in the Modern: Rethinking Global Paradigms of Political Economy and Culture' | 06/05/14 | $175,000 | Amherst, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Santa Cruz | Sawyer Seminar: "Non-citizenship" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Duke University | Sawyer Seminar: Corporate Rights and International Law | 09/15/16 | $175,000 | Durham, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Washington University in St. Louis | Sawyer Seminar: Grounding the Ecocritical | 09/15/16 | $175,000 | St. Louis, MO, United States | Higher Learning |
| The Graduate Center of the City University of New York | Sawyer Seminars - Democratic Citizenship and the Recognition of Cultural Differences | 06/03/11 | $174,400 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Wisconsin at Madison | Sawyer Seminars - Biopolitics: Life in Past and Present | 06/18/10 | $174,000 | Madison, WI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Davis | Sawyer Seminars - Indigenous Cosmopolitics | 06/03/11 | $173,800 | Davis, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Washington | Sawyer Seminars - Now Urbanism: City-Making in the 21st Century and Beyond | 06/18/10 | $172,000 | Seattle, WA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Indiana University | Sawyer Seminars - Food Choice, Freedom, and Politics | 06/03/11 | $172,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Rice University | Sawyer Seminars - Cultures of Energy | 06/03/11 | $170,600 | Houston, TX, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Chicago | Sawyer Seminars - International Women's Human Rights: Paradigms, Paradoxes, and Possibilities | 06/18/10 | $165,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Sawyer Seminars - Speciesism in Biology, Culture, and Sociopolitics | 06/03/11 | $165,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Oxford | Sawyer Seminars - About Turns: Conversion in Late Antiquity | 06/13/08 | $150,000 | Oxford, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| University of Edinburgh | Sawyer Seminars - Embodied Values: Bringing the Senses Back to the Environment | 06/19/09 | $150,000 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Sawyer Seminars - Property, Race, and Poverty: Paradoxes of the Law and the Possibility of Justice in Contemporary South Africa | 06/19/09 | $150,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Higher Learning |
| University of Oxford | Sawyer Seminars - National Economic Policy Making | 06/13/08 | $150,000 | Oxford, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| Boston University | Sawyer Seminars - Energy Transitions and Society | 06/19/09 | $150,000 | Boston, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | Sawyer Seminars - Ethnicity in African Societies: Historical Comparative and Contemporary Investigations | 06/19/09 | $150,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Wisconsin at Madison | Sawyer Seminars - Vulnerability and Resilience: Rethinking Human Rights for the 21st Century | 06/19/09 | $150,000 | Madison, WI, United States | Higher Learning |
