| 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 Cambridge | Sawyer Seminars - Comparing Comparatisms | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Cambridge, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Sawyer Seminar: 'Imperial Histories and Global Regimes' | 06/05/14 | $175,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | Sawyer Seminar: 'When the Fringe Dwarfs the Center: Vernacular Islam Beyond the Arab World' | 06/05/14 | $175,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Sawyer Seminars - Private Wealth and Public Power: Oligarchs, Tycoons, and Magnates | 06/17/05 | $120,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Stanford University | Sawyer Seminars - The Dynamics of Inequality | 06/16/06 | $120,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Sawyer Seminars - The Changing Nature[s] of Land: Property, Peasants, and Agricultural Production in a Global World | 06/16/06 | $120,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Los Angeles | Sawyer Seminars - Homosexualities, From Antiquity to the Present | 06/13/08 | $135,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 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 |
| New York University | Sawyer Seminar: "Cuban Futures Beyond the Market" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Tufts University | Sawyer Seminar: "Comparative Global Humanities" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Medford, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Southern California | Sawyer Seminar - "Visual History: The Past in Images" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Brandeis University | Sawyer Seminar: Forgotten Dreams and Misplaced Revolutions | 09/15/16 | $175,000 | Waltham, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Oxford | Sawyer Seminar: Post War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation | 09/15/16 | $175,000 | Oxford, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| Brown University | Sawyer Seminar: Race and Indigeneity in the Americas | 09/11/17 | $225,000 | Providence, RI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | Sawyer Seminar: Energy Justice in Global Perspective | 09/11/17 | $225,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Harvard University | Seminars - Comparative Cultures | 10/07/94 | $300,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Sawyer Seminars | 12/06/96 | $100,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Sawyer Seminars - Democracy & Inequality/Globalizing City Cultures | 12/15/00 | $210,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | Sawyer Seminars - Transcultural & Transnational Europe | 12/17/01 | $110,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Virginia | Sawyer Seminars - It's Not Your Dad's Welfare State Anymore | 12/17/01 | $107,000 | Charlottesville, VA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Inc. | Sawyer Seminars - Mass Violence & Genocide in the 20th Century | 03/16/01 | $108,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
