| 2014-2015 | J. SIMON GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP |  |
|---|---|---|
| A grant for research on Nile: Urban Histories on the Bank of a River. | ||
| 2009 | RESIDENT FELLOW |  |
| July 2009, Foundation Les Treilles, France | ||
| 2008 | DISTINGUISHED TEACHING AWARD | |
| Highest honor bestowed by the Academic Senate on a faculty for teaching excellence. University of California, Berkeley | ||
| 2003 | BOOK COVER DESIGN AWARD | |
| for Hybrid Urbanism from Communication Arts Magazine | ||
| 1995 | BEIT AL-QURAN MEDAL |  |
| for contributions to the study of Arab history, Bahrain | ||
| 1994-1995 | SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL (SSRC) | |
| New York: A mid-career fellowship to research public housing programs and nation-building in the post-colonial Middle East | ||
| 1994-1995 | COUNCIL FOR AMERICAN OVERSEAS RESEARCH CENTERS (CAORC) | |
| Washington, DC: A travel fellowship to Egypt, Tunisia, and Bahrain to research the architecture of public housing and its connection to the nation-building agenda. ($7,000) | ||
| 1994 | ARAB URBAN DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE |  |
| Award for Best Conference in the Study of Traditional Arab Environments, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||
| 1993-1994 | MCNAIR FACULTY MENTOR AWARD | |
| by the University of California, Berkeley, in recognition of support and guidance to minority undergraduate students. | ||
| 1991 | AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS EDUCATION HONORS | |
| Washington, DC: for the program Cross Cultural Modes of Architectural Design. | ||
| 1990 | PIONEER AMERICA SOCIETY | |
| Williamsburg, Virginia: Fred Kniffen Award for Best Book in Material Culture in 1990, for the book Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition (Jointly with Jean-Paul Bourdier). | ||
| 1986-1987 | BERKELEY REGENTS FELLOW | |
| University of California |
Nezar AlSayyad - Distinguished Teacher