| Duke University | Sawyer Seminars - Globalization & Equity | 03/16/98 | $100,000 | Durham, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Humanities Center | Sawyer Seminars - Liberal Cultures and Critics | 12/29/99 | $40,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Kansas | Sawyer Seminar: Chronic Conditions: Knowing, Seeing & Healing the Body in Global Africa | 09/06/18 | $225,000 | Lawrence, KS, United States | Higher Learning |
| The New School | Sawyer Seminars - Mass Media | 03/17/97 | $100,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Minnesota at Twin Cities | Sawyer Seminar: The Politics of Land | 09/15/16 | $175,000 | Minneapolis, MN, United States | 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 |
| University of Michigan | Sawyer Seminars - Archives and Contested Childhoods | 06/08/98 | $200,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Harvard University | Sawyer Seminar: Changing Contours of Afrodescendant Citizenship in Latin America: Contestation, Consolidation, and Contradictions | 09/13/21 | $225,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Irvine | Sawyer Seminar: Black Reconstruction as a Portal | 09/13/21 | $225,000 | Irvine, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Santa Cruz | Sawyer Seminar: Race, Empire, and the Environments of Biomedicine | 09/13/21 | $225,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Davis | Sawyer Seminars - Indigenous Cosmopolitics | 06/03/11 | $173,800 | Davis, CA, 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 Minnesota at Twin Cities | Sawyer Seminars - Making the Mississippi | 06/06/13 | $175,000 | Minneapolis, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Emory University | Sawyer Seminar: "New Scholarship on the Affects" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | Atlanta, GA, 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 |
| Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Inc. | Sawyer Seminars - Aiding Attendance by Graduate Fellows | 09/26/96 | $10,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Sawyer Seminars | 12/06/96 | $100,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | Sawyer Seminars | 12/06/96 | $100,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Johns Hopkins University | Sawyer Seminars | 12/06/96 | $100,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Humanities Center | Sawyer Seminars - Liberal Cultures and Critics | 02/23/01 | $22,500 | Research Triangle Park, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Brown University | Sawyer Seminars - Animal Magnetism | 06/03/11 | $175,000 | Providence, RI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Indiana University | Sawyer Seminars - Food Choice, Freedom, and Politics | 06/03/11 | $172,000 | Bloomington, IN, 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 |
| Yale University | Sawyer Seminar: "Genealogies of the Excessive Screen" | 06/04/15 | $175,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
