Grant Recipients, 2016-2017 (I)

Recipients in the Domestic Region

A. Conference and Seminar Grants

1. Wei-Ping Lin

Department of Anthropology, National Taiwan University, with Robert Paul Weller of Boston University (USA)
“Chinese Religions in City Space and Cyberspace”
Grant amount: NT$500,000
Grant period: 6 months

2. Szue-chin Philip Hsu

Taiwan Association of International Relations, with Gunther Hellmann of Goethe University Frankfurt (Germany)
“The Fifth Global International Studies Conference”
Grant amount: NT$500,000
Grant period: 6 months

3. Titus Chen

Sun Yat-sen Research Center for Social Sciences, National Sun Yat-sen University, with Lowell Dittmer of University of California, Berkeley (USA), et al.
“China’s Normative Politics and Public Governance under Xi Jinping”
Grant amount: NT$500,000
Grant period: 6 months

Recipients in the American Region

A. Conference/Seminar/Workshop Grants

1. Garret Olberding

University of Oklahoma
“Designing Space: The Exercise of the Spatial Imagination in Pre-Modern China”
Grant amount: US$13,000
Grant period: 6 months

2. Edith Aldridge

University of Washington, Seattle
“Workshop on Comparative Formosan Linguistics”
Grant amount: US$10,307
Grant period: 6 months

3. Juan Wang

McGill University (Canada)
“The Internal Dynamics of the Political-Legal System in China”
Grant amount: US$18,086
Grant period: 6 months

4. Patricia Sieber

Ohio State University
“A Gateway to Chinese Theater: Reading Texts and Performance, 1100-1850”
Grant amount: US$16,000
Grant period: 6 months

B. Publication Subsidies

1. Melissa Pitts

University of British Columbia Press (Canada)
“Beyond the Amur: Frontier Encounters between China and Russia, 1850-1930”, by Victor Zatsepine
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 year

2. Susan Barnett

Cornell University Press
“Shaken Authority: China’s Communist Party and the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake”, by Christian P. Sorace
Grant amount: US$4,000
Grant period: 1 year

3. Jonathan Fiedler

Columbia University Press
“The Songs of Chu: An Ancient Anthology of Works by Qu Yuan and Others”, by Gopal Sukhu
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 year

4. Beth Fuget

University of Washington Press
“Ling Mengchu, Slapping the Table in Amazement: A Ming Dynasty Story Collection”, translated by Shuhui Yang and Yunqin Yang
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 year

5. Beth Fuget

University of Washington Press
“Idle Talk under the Bean Arbor: A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Story Collection”, translated and annotated by Robert E. Hegel
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 year

6. Beth Fuget

University of Washington Press
“Reporting for China: How Chinese Correspondents Work with the World”, by Pal Nyiri
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 year

Recipients in the European Region

A. Conference and Seminar Grants

1. Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd

Needham Research Institute (UK)
“Science in the Forest, Science in the Past”
Grant amount: €3,587
Grant period: 6 months

2. Huba Bartos

Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Hungary)
“Sign Languages East and West: What Can East Asian and European Researchers Learn from Each Other?”
Grant amount: €9,000
Grant period: 6 months

3. Ori Sela

Tel Aviv University (Israel)
“Rethinking Time in Modern China”
Grant amount: €20,000
Grant period: 6 months

4. Astrid H. M. Nordin

Lancaster University (UK)
“Futures of Global Relations: The Relational Turn in IR Meets Concepts from Chinese Tradition”
Grant amount: €16,000
Grant period: 6 months

5. Emma Reisz

Queen’s University Belfast (UK)
“New Lenses on China: Photography in Modern Chinese History and Historiography”
Grant amount: €4,874
Grant period: 6 months

Recipients in the Asia-Pacific Region

A. Publication Subsidies

1. Shuge Wei

Australian National University (Australia)
“News under Fire: China’s Propaganda against Japan in the English-Language Press, 1928-1941”
Grant amount: US$6,000
Grant period: 1 year

Recipients in the Developing Regions

A. Lecture Series Grants

1. Ewa Zajdler

Jagiellonian University (Poland)
“The Jagiellonian Window to China”
Grant amount: US$9,910
Grant period: 3 years

B. Research Grants

1. Sonika Gupta

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (India)
“Liminal Spaces of Citizenship: A Study of Tibetan Exiles”
Grant amount: US$22,000
Grant period: 2 years

C. Library Acquisition Grants

1. Kornelia Major

Eotvos Lorand University (Hungary)
“Enhancement of the Library of the Institute of East Asian Studies at ELTE”
Grant amount: US$9,000
Grant period: 3 years

2. Aurelijus Zykas

Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)
“Expansion of Library Funds for Chinese Studies in Vytautas Magnus University”
Grant amount: US$$9,000
Grant period: 3 years

3. Csenge Gulyas

Pazmany Peter Catholic University (Hungary)
“Library Acquisition for the Department of Chinese Studies, Pazmany Peter Catholic University, Hungary”
Grant amount: US$6,000
Grant period: 2 years