Grant Recipients in the Asia-Pacific Region, 2011-2012
Recipients in the Asia-Pacific Region
(in order of application received)
Unit: US$
A. Research Grants
1. Igor De Rachewiltz
Australian National University (Australia)
"The Secret History of the Mongols, Vol. 3"
Grant amount: US$28,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Borge Bakken
University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
"Punishment and Violence in the People's Republic of China: Voices from the Field on Crime Management, Social Exclusion and Brutalization"
Grant amount: US$36,000
Grant period: 2 years
3. Danny Tze Ken Wong
University of Malaya (Malaysia)
"From Global Foreign Missionary Society to Localized Christian Churches, Communities and Cultures: The Hakka Christian Communities in China, Taiwan and Sabah and the Basel Missionary Society, 1847-2001"
Grant amount: US$65,000
Grant period: 2 years
4. Nicholas Thomas
City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
"The Significance of Taiwan's Subnational Relations with Japan"
Grant amount: US$45,000
Grant period: 1.5 years
5. Pei-kai Cheng
City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
"Preservation and Development of Kunqu Opera as Cultural Heritage in Hong Kong and Taiwan"
Grant amount: US$55,000
Grant period: 2.5 years
6. Asaf Goldschmidt
Tel Aviv University (Israel)
"A History of the Imperial Public Pharmacy in China"
Grant amount: US$65,000
Grant period: 3 years
7. Anne McLaren
University of Melbourne (Australia)
"The Cultural Heritage of the Lower Yangzi Delta: The Wu Folk Epics"
Grant amount: US$44,000
Grant period: 2 years
8. Chris King Chi Chan
City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
"Changing Labour Regime in China? A Study of Workplace Relations in Suzhou"
Grant amount: US$36,000
Grant period: 1 year
B. Conference and Seminar Grants
1. Khee Heong Koh
National University of Singapore (Singapore)
"Workshop on Daoxue Neo-Confucianism in Qing China (1644-1911)"
Grant amount: US$7,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Sonika Gupta
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (India)
"Participation, Contestation and Legitimation in Chinese Politics"
Grant amount: US$20,000
Grant period: 1 year
C. Publication Subsidies
1. Jason Lim
University of Wollongong (Australia)
"A Slow Ride into the Past: The Chinese Trishaw Industry in Singapore, 1942-1983"
Grant amount: US$1,500
Grant period: 1 year
D. Dissertation Fellowships for ROC Students Abroad
(a) Social Sciences
1. Zoe Ju-Han Wang (#1 in the Social Sciences Category)
University of Sydney (Australia)
"Changing Relations, Changing Environment: Influences of NGO Interrelations on Local Landscape in China"
2. Chi-Wei Cheng (#7 in the Social Sciences Category)
La Trobe University (Australia)
"The Effect of the Individual and Organization Level Social Capital on the Well-being of Older People in Taiwan"