| Vanderbilt University | Sawyer Seminars - The Age of Emancipation: Black Freedom in the Atlantic World | 06/03/11 | $145,700 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Pennsylvania | Sawyer Seminars - Comparative Study of Cultures: Race Across Time and Space | 05/31/12 | $175,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Boston University | Sawyer Seminars - Reinterpreting the Twentieth Century | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Boston, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | Sawyer Seminars - Political Will | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | Sawyer Seminars - What Do We Know? Theoretical Issues in Social Epistemology | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Evanston, IL, 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 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 |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | Sawyer Seminar: "Ethical Subjects: Love, Moralities, Histories" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | New Brunswick, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Irvine | Sawyer Seminar: Documenting War | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Irvine, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Stanford University | Seminars - Comparative Cultures | 10/07/94 | $200,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Seminars - Comparative Cultures | 10/07/94 | $200,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Chicago | Sawyer Seminars - Circulation of Poetry/Medieval to Modern in the Islamic World | 12/15/00 | $220,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | Sawyer Seminars - Transcultural & Transnational Europe | 12/17/01 | $110,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Tulane University | Sawyer Seminars - Neoliberal Turn in Latin America | 12/17/01 | $110,000 | New Orleans, LA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Los Angeles | Sawyer Seminars - The Ethics of the Neighbor | 12/17/01 | $110,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | Sawyer Seminars - Truth and Reconcillation Process | 03/15/02 | $110,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Oxford | Sawyer Seminars - Violence and Empire | 02/27/06 | $30,000 | Oxford, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures entitled "The Black Arts Archive: The Challenge of Translation." | 09/12/19 | $225,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Sawyer Seminars - Western Economic Values and European Monetary Union | 03/17/97 | $200,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Humanities Center | Seminars on the Comparative Study of Cultures | 06/16/95 | $200,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | Sawyer Seminars - Theater After Athens | 07/19/10 | $20,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Rice University | Sawyer Seminars - Cultures of Energy | 06/03/11 | $170,600 | Houston, TX, United States | Higher Learning |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | Sawyer Seminars - Race, Place, and Space in America | 06/03/11 | $175,000 | New Brunswick, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Notre Dame | Sawyer Seminars - The Qur'an in the World of Late Antiquity | 06/03/11 | $175,000 | Notre Dame, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Emory University | Sawyer Seminars - Comparative Study of Cultures: Visual Exegesis | 05/31/12 | $175,000 | Atlanta, GA, United States | Higher Learning |
