Grant Recipients in the Asia-Pacific Region, 2010-2011

 

 

Recipients in the Asia-Pacific Region

(in order of application received)

Unit: US$

A. Research Grants

 

1. Glenn R. Summerhayes

University of Otago (New Zealand)

Austronesian Expansion - A New Guinea Corridor?

Grant amount: US$20,000

Grant period: 1 year

 

2. Ka-wai Fan

City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)

“A Study of the Bureau for Revising Medical Classics in Northern Song China”

Grant amount: US$40,000

Grant period: 2 years

 

3. Wan-tai Zheng

The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)

“Chinese Family Business and Stock Market: A Comparative and Cooperative Study in Shanghai, Taiwan and Hong Kong”

Grant amount: US$50,000

Grant period: 2 years

 

4. James H. Liu

Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand)

The Benevolent Authority Model of Societal Organization

Grant amount: US$60,000

Grant period: 3 years

 

5. Hsiao-chun Hung

The Australian National University (Australia)

Archaeological Research of Austronesian Neolithic Origins and Relations at the House of Taga Site in Tinian, Mariana Islands

Grant amount: US$70,000

Grant period: 2 years

 

6. Michael Haugh

Griffith University (Australia)

Politeness in Taiwan

Grant amount: US$48,000

Grant period: 3 years

 

B. Conference and Seminar Grants

 

1. Nicholas Tarling

University of Auckland (New Zealand)

“Intra-Regional Popular Cultural Flows: Towards an East Asian Identity?”

Grant amount: US$22,000

Grant period: 1 year

 

2. Pham Van Duc

Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (Vietnam)

“The International Conference on Vietnamese Confucianism and East Asian Culture”

Grant amount: US$15,000

Grant period: 1 year

 

C. Publication Subsidies

 

1. Dennitza Gabrakova

City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)

“Publication of a Monograph Weed Dreams: Home and Hope in Modern Japan

Grant amount: US$10,000

Grant period: 1 year

 

2. Michael Duckworth

Hong Kong University Press (Hong Kong)

“Publication of《丹青和影像:早期中國攝影》(Brush and Shutter: Early Photography in China)

Grant amount: US$9,000

Grant period: 1 year