Grant Recipients, 2006-2007
Recipients in the American Region
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A. Research Grants
1. Feng Li
Columbia University
"Excavating Guicheng: Archaeological Study of a Bronze-age City in the Heartland of the Shandong Peninsula"
Grant amount: US$40,000
Grant period: 22 months
2. Charlene E. Makley
Reed College
"Dilemmas of Development among Tibetans in the PRC"
Grant amount: US$29,990
Grant period: 11 months
3. Zhou Yu
University of Utah
"Taiwan Immigrants in the United States: The Contradiction between Rising Taiwanese Identity and Economic Assimilation"
Grant amount: US$25,000
Grant period: 18 months
4. Leo K. Shin
University of British Columbia
"The Uses of a Song-dynasty Martyr"
Grant amount: US$17,325
Grant period: 2 years
5. Ning Zhu
University of California at Davis
"The Cost of Owning Employer Stocks: Lessons from Taiwan"
Grant amount: US$30,000
Grant period: 28 months
6. Pei-te Lien
University of Utah
"Homeland Democratization and Transnational Political Participation of the Overseas Taiwanese and Chinese in the United States"
Grant amount: US$13,000
Grant period: 19 months
7. Catherine L. Harris
Boston University
"Advantages and Disadvantages of Processing Simplified and Traditional Chinese Scripts"
Grant amount: US$19,500
Grant period: 15 months
B. Conference/Seminar/Workshop
1. Philip H. Brown
Colby College
"Conference on the Economic Implications of China's New Cooperative Medical System"
Grant amount: US$25,000
Grant period: 4 months
2. Ching Kwan Lee
University of Michigan
"The Challenge of Global China Studies in the 21st Century: Critique and Renewal in Theory, Method and Intellectual Traditions"
Grant amount: US$19,585
Grant period: 1 month
3. Michael Paschal
Association for Asian Studies, Inc.
"CIAC Small Grants Program"
Grant amount: US$45,000
Grant period: 3 years
4. Yuan Zhou
Universityof Chicago Library
"International Symposium on Sino-American Cultural Exchange and Library Development"
Grant amount: US$25,000
Grant period: 4 days
C. Subsidies for Publication
1. Jennifer Crewe
Columbia University Press
"Confucian Tradition and Global Education, by Wm. Theodore de Bary, with Contributions by Cheung Chan Fai and Kwan Tze-wan"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 3 months
2. Chih-Yu Wu
University of Maryland
"Publication Subsidy for the Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies"
Grant amount: US$30,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. Peter Kracht
University of Pittsburgh Press
"Social Change in Contemporary China: C. K. Yang and the Concept of Institutional Diffusion"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 30 months
4. Sheila Leary
University of Wisconsin Press
"When "I" was Born, Women's Autobiography in Modern China, by Jing M. Wang"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 17 months
5. Emily Andrew
University of British Columbia Press
"The Chinese State at the Borders, edited by Diana Lary"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 22 months
6. Anne Routon
Columbia University Press
"When a Woman Becomes a Dynasty: The Samding Dorje Phagmo of Tibet, by Dr. Hildegard Diemberger"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 month
7. Reed Malcolm
University of California Press
"A Dictionary of the Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 month
8. Stephen A. Cohn
Duke University Press
"Postsocialism and Cultural Politics: China, 1989-2001, by Xudong Zhang"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 month
9. Stephen A. Cohn
Duke University Press
"The Afterlife of Images: Translating the Pathological Body between China and the West, by Larissa N. Heinrich"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 month
10. Janet Francendese
Temple University Press
"The Coolie Speaks: Chinese Indentured Laborers and Africans Slaves in Cuba Book Project"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 month
D. Travel Grants
1. Ignacio Lopez-Calvo
University of North Texas
"Strategies for the Integration of Chinese Cubans into Mainstream Society"
Grant amount: US$1,000
Grant period: 4 days
2. Hilde De Weerdt
University of Tennessee
"The Receding Limits of Political Discussion: The Commercial Publication of Border Affairs Policy"
Grant amount: US$1,000
Grant period: 5 days
3. Ronald Hsia
Pennsylvania State University
"Chinese Culture, Cultural Identities, Comparisons on Cultural Changes and Developments"
Grant amount: US$1,000
Grant period: 4 days
4. Yu Xie
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
"Chinese People's Beliefs about the Relationship between Economic Development and Social Inequality"
Grant amount: US$1,000
Grant period: 10 days
5. Gang Zhou
Louisiana State University
"Other than Other: A Case Study of Other Renaissances"
Grant amount: US$1,000
Grant period: 1 month
6. Dmitry Shlapentokh
Indiana University
"China and Russia: Ambivalent Relationship"
Grant amount: US$1,000
Grant period: 8 days
E. Visiting Fellowship
1. Pingchao Zhu
University of Idaho
"Wartime Power Politics between the Nationalist Government and the Guangxi Warlords, 1931-45"
Grant amount: US$3,970
Grant period: 21 days
F. CCK Distinguish Fellow (GS1)
1. Benjamin A. Elman
Princeton University
"Reconsidering Sino-Japanese Cultural History, 1600-1800"
Grant amount: US$50,000
Grant period: 1 year
G. CCK Scholar Grants (GS2)
1. Sarah C. M. Paine
U. S. Naval War College
"Japanese-Chinese-Soviet Rivalry in East Asia (1931-1949): The Forgotten Chinese Theater of World War II"
Grant amount: US$20,000
Grant period: 1 year
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2. Xiaofei Tian
Harvard University
"Visualization in Classical Chinese Literature"
Grant amount: US$20,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. Susan K. McCarthy
Providence College
"Mao, Metta, and Muhammad: Faith-based Organizations in Contemporary China"
Grant amount: US$29,000
Grant period: 1 year
4. Qin Shao
The College of New Jersey
"Demolition: Housing Reform and Conflict in Urban China, 1980-2005"
Grant amount: US$40,000
Grant period: 9 months
5. Robin D. S. Yates
McGill University
"Law, State, and Society in Early Imperial China: Translation and Study of the Zhangjiashan Legal Texts"
Grant amount: US$39,938
Grant period: 4 months
6. Zhongdang Pan
University of Wisconsin at Madison
"Enacting the Family-Nation on a Global Stage: An Analysis of CCTV's Spring Festival Gala"
Grant amount: US$14,997
Grant period: 10 months
H. CCK Junior Scholar Grants (GS3)
1. Richard G. Wang
University of Florida
"Creating Artifacts: The Ming Erotic Novella in Cultural Practice"
Grant amount: US$20,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Bonnie Adrian
University of Denver
"Intimate Buddhism: Applying Dharma to the Problems of Modern Family Life in Taiwan"
Grant amount: US$30,000
Grant period: 9 months
3. Jiayan Zhang
Kennesaw State University
"Environmental Change and Peasant Response in Rural China: The Jianghan Plain, 1736-1949"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
4. Qin Gao
Fordham University
"Reforming the Chinese Social Benefit System: Transitions, Impacts, and Policy Implications"
Grant amount: US$25,000
Grant period: 1 year
5. Hajime Nakatani
McGill University
"Calligraphy as Social Discipline in Early Medieval China"
Grant amount: US$20,000
Grant period: 1 year
6. Chi-wei Huang
St. John's University
"Worldwide Corporate Governance Convergence and its Challenge¡ÐBusiness Ethics in China, Taiwan and the U.S."
Grant amount: US$30,000
Grant period: 1 year
7. Carlos Rojas
University of Florida
"Diagnosing the Nation through Contemporary Taiwan Literature and Film"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 10 months
8. Xu Wu
Arizona State University
"Chinese Cyber Nationalism and its Political Implications: Reflections from Activists, Scholars, and Policy Makers in China"
Grant amount: US$18,000
Grant period: 1 year
9. Elizabeth Morrison
Middlebury College
"Religious Authority Family-style: The Master-Disciple Pattern in Chinese Buddhism"
Grant amount: US$30,000
Grant period: 1 year
I. Dissertation Fellowships for Ph.D. Students
1. Suzy Wang
University of Chicago
"The Appropriation of Thanatology by the Imperial Japanese Army in Occupied China, 1932-1945"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. James Reilly
George Washington University
"The Role of Public Opinion in China's Japan Policy: 1998-2006"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. Erin Elizabeth Williams
University of British Columbia
"Explaining Variations in State-Minority Relations in China: Intermediate Processes, Proxy Arenas, and External Factors"
Grant amount: US$14,000
Grant period: 16 months
4. Michelle C. Wang
Harvard University
"Mandalas and the Transformation of Space during the Late Tang Dynasty"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 9 months
5. Wah-Chiu Lai
Kent State University
"Chinese Seed Transplanted in Different Soils: Chaozhou Chinese Music in Los Angeles (USA) and Bangkok (Thailand)"
Grant amount: US$5,000
Grant period: 1 year
6. Ellen Chang Huang
University of California at San Diego
"China's China: Jingdezhen Porcelain and the Production of Culture in the Nineteenth Century"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 14 months
7. Pattie Hsu
University of California at Berkeley
"Performing Cultural-political Identity through Taiwanese Opera"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 11 months
8. Min Ye
Princeton University
"Beyond the Nation State: External Networks and Domestic Resistance to Foreign Direct Investment in China and India"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
9. Christopher G. Rea
Harvard University
"The Comic Vision of Modern China: Risible Discourse in the Republican Period, 1911-1946"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
10. Byungil Ahn
University of California at Los Angeles
"Modernization, Revolution, and Midwifery Reform in Twentieth-century China"
Grant amount: US$4,000
Grant period: 4 months
11. Ja Ian Chong
Princeton University
"States of Imposition: Great Power Competition and Sovereign State Formation in East Asia"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
12. John Osburg
University of Chicago
"Engendering Wealth: China's New Rich and the Rise of an Elite Masculinity"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
13. Ji Li
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
"Faith, Conversion, and Identity: Christianity in Northeast China"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
J. CCK Fellowships administered by the Canadian Association for Asian Studies
1. Jessica Tsui Yang Li
University of Toronto
"Re-crowning the Female Body: In-betweeness in Eileen Chang¡¦s Fiction and its Adaptations into Stage and Film"
Grant amount: US$17,054
Grant period: 1 year
2. John Barwick
University of Alberta
"Chinese Protestant Elites and the Quest for Modernity in Republican China"
Grant amount: US$7,752
Grant period: 1 year
3. Margaret Wee-shiang Ng
McGill University
"Childbirth in Late Imperial China: Medical Texts and Social Realities"
Grant amount: US$7,752
Grant period: 1 year
K. R.O.C Students Ph.D. Dissertation Fellowships
1. Ke-zong Ma
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
"Fertility Rates, Use of Cesarean Delivery, and the Role of Information Gap: Evidence from Taiwan"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Hsiao-mei Hsieh
Northwestern University
"Across the Strait: History, Performance, and the Gezaixi in China and Taiwan"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. Hui-chen Sabrina Hsiao
State University of New York at Buffalo
"Motion Events in Mandarin and English"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
4. Cheng-fu Chen
University of Texas at Austin
"Tense Morphology in Rukai: Interpretation and Interactions"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
5. Ke-chin Hsia
University of Chicago
"The Scar of War: Kriegsopfer and Politics in Interwar Austria, ca. 1918-1938"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
6. Hsun-hui Tseng
University of Washington
"Racialized Female Bodies and Geopolitics of Desire: An Intersection of Gender, Class and Race in the Transnational Marriage Market in Taiwan"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
7. Ching-ping Lin
Northwestern University
"Human Rights and Constitutional Review in Twenty-first Century China: A Study on How to Establish a Human Rights-oriented Constitutional Review System in the PRC"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
8. Kang-hung Chang
Michigan State University
"Three Essays on the Welfare of the Elderly in Taiwan"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
9. Han-hsing Lee
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
"Essay 1: The Constant Elasticity Variance Option Pricing Model: Review, Comparison, and Application; Essay 2: Alternative Structural Credit Risk Models: Theoretical Comparison and Empirical Investigation"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
10. Hsuan-hua Becky Huang
University of California at Los Angeles
"Beating the Odds of the Critical Period: The Impact of Input in Second Language Acquisition"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
11. Chia-ming Chen
University of Chicago
"Theorizing Peoples in View of Global Justice"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
12. Hsien-ta Lin
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
"Exploring the Role of Revealing Underlying Coherence of Curriculum Units in Supporting Unit Planning Tasks"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
13. Li-hsuan Cheng
Duke University
"Dismantling The J-Film? The Transformation of Japanese Corporate Regulatory System, 1985-2002"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
14. Han-pu Tung
Harvard University
"Uncovering a Missing Political Market: Bureaucratic Market Structure and Trade Policymaking in China"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
15. Hui-wen Chen
Harvard University
"In the Name of Justice: The Tangle of Transitional Justice and Nation-building in Taiwan's Democratization"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
16. Ji-kang Chen
University of Southern California
"The Influence of Students' Personal Traits, Family Factors, and School Dynamics on the Perpetration of Violence in Taiwanese Schools"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
17. Chihhua Chiang
University of California at Berkeley
"Social Organization of the Wan-san Site"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
18. Yen-ling Liu
Stanford University
"Monumentality, Myth, and the Symphonic Ideal in Liszt's Symphonic Works"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
19. Rou-lan Chen
University of California at Berkeley
"Changing National Identity in Taiwan - A Dynamic and Multilevel Analysis"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year
20. Shih-szu Hsu
University of California at San Diego
"The Civil War in East-West Imaginations: Gender, Race, Nation, and Empire in the Works of Louisa May Alcott, Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, and Pauline Hopkins"
Grant amount: US$15,000
Grant period: 1 year