| University of California at Berkeley | Seminars - Comparative Cultures | 10/07/94 | $200,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | 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 |
| University of Washington | Sawyer Seminar--Humanitarianisms: Migrations and Care through the Global South | 09/12/19 | $225,000 | Seattle, WA, 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 |
| Stanford University | Sawyer Seminars - The Dynamics of Inequality | 06/16/06 | $120,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Stanford University | Sawyer Seminars - The First Great Divergence: China and Europe, 500-800 CE | 06/16/06 | $120,000 | Stanford, 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 |
| Stanford University | Sawyer Seminars - Comparative West: Transnational Perspectives on Rapid Cultural, Economic, & Environmental Transformation... | 06/18/10 | $175,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Chicago | Sawyer Seminars - Around 1948: Interdisciplinary Approaches to a Global Transformation | 06/18/10 | $175,000 | Chicago, IL, 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 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 Berkeley | Sawyer Seminars - Graeco-Arabic Rationalism in Islamic Traditionalism: The Post-Classical Period | 06/18/10 | $175,000 | Berkeley, CA, 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 |
| University of Washington | Sawyer Seminars - [B]ordering Violence | 06/03/11 | $175,000 | Seattle, WA, 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 |
| Harvard University | Sawyer Seminar - Comparative Study of Cultures: Hearing Modernity | 05/31/12 | $175,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Los Angeles | Sawyer Seminars - The Environmental Humanities | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| The Graduate Center of the City University of New York | Sawyer Seminar: 'Cultures and Histories of Freedom: Ideology, Slavery, and Creolization, 1500-1900' | 06/05/14 | $175,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Indiana University | Sawyer Seminar: "Documentary Media and Historical Transformation" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Tufts University | Sawyer Seminar: "Comparative Global Humanities" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Medford, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Iowa | Sawyer Seminar: "Cultural and Textual Exchanges" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Iowa City, IA, United States | Higher Learning |
