Grant Recipients in the European Region, 2011-2012
Recipients in the European Region
(in order of application received)
Unit: Euro
A. Research Grants
1. Jana S. Rošker
University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)
"Taiwanese Modern Confucians and their Philosophical Contribution to Asian Modernization"
Grant amount: £á60,000
Grant period: 3 years
2. Fabienne Jagou
École Française d'Extrême-Orient (France)
"Practice of Tibetan Buddhism in Taiwan, with a Comparative Analysis with the French Example"
Grant amount: £á56,000
Grant period: 2 years
3. Yuqin Huang
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (Germany)
"Taking Jesus Back to China: How Will Foreign-educated Chinese Christian Returnees Impact Christianity in Contemporary China?"
Grant amount: £á20,000
Grant period: 2 years 3 months
4. Christian Lehmann
University of Erfurt (Germany)
"Documentation and Description of the Kanakanavu Language, an Endangered Language of Formosa (Taiwan R.O.C.)"
http://www2.uni-erfurt.de/sprachwissenschaft/Vgl_SW/kanakanavu/
Grant amount: £á50,000
Grant period: 3 years
5. Xiaoling Zhang
University of Nottingham (UK)
"China's Promotion of Soft Power in Africa: A Study of Emerging Media and Cultural Relations between China and Southern Africa"
Grant amount: £á50,000
Grant period: 2.5 years
B. Conference and Seminar Grants
1. Angela Schottenhammer
Ghent University (Belgium)
"Crossroads between Empires and Peripheries -- Knowledge Transfer, Product Exchange and Human Movement in the Indian Ocean World"
Grant amount: £á5,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd
Needham Research Institute (UK)
"Comparing Ancient Worlds: Greece and China"
Grant amount: £á5,600
Grant period: 1 year
3. Susan Whitfield
The British Library (UK)
"Archaeology of the Southern Taklamakan: Hedin and Stein's Legacy and New Explorations"
Grant amount: £á14,000
Grant period: 1 year
4. Ming-chin Monique Chu
SOAS, University of London (UK)
"Cross-Strait Relations in the Age of Globalization: Globalization-Security Linkages"
Grant amount: £á18,000
Grant period: 1 year
5. James Lin
University of Cambridge (UK)
"Life and Afterlife of Han China"
Grant amount: £á15,000
Grant period: 1 year
C. Publication Subsidies
1. Vibeke Børdahl
Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (Denmark)
"Wu Song Fights the Tiger"
Grant amount: £á5,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Carine Defoort
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
"The Many Faces of Mozi: Variety and Evolution in the Mozi"
Grant amount: £á4,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. Irina Popova
Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia)
"Publication of a Collected Works 'Tangut in Central Asia'"
Grant amount: £á5,000
Grant period: 1 year
D. Special Project Grants
1. Roger Greatrex
European Association for Chinese Studies (Sweden)
"EACS Biannual Conference and EACS Young Scholar Award"
Grant amount: £á14,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Imre Hamar
Eötvös Loránd University (Hungary)
"'Tang Dynasty and the World Outside China': A Sinological Summer School in Budapest"
Grant amount: £á60,210
Grant period: 1 year
E. Fellowships for Ph.D. Dissertations
1. Claude Chevaleyre
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (France)
"Bondage in Late Imperial China: The Condition and Evolution of the Status of 'Bondservants'"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Astrid Nordin
University of Manchester (UK)
"Doing and Undoing Things with Words in Chinese Politics: 'Harmonious World' in the Hu Era"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. Julie Remoiville
École Pratique des Hautes Études (France)
"Research on the Religious Revival in Contemporary and Urban China through Key Actors: Elderly Women"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
4. Chen Li
University of Cambridge (UK)
"Reinventing China Inc.: Industrial Policy, Institutional Evolution and the Central Industrial Order"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
5. Valerie Vandenabeele
University of Paris 10, Nanterre (France)
"Ecological Knowledge and Heritage Politics in Northwest Yunnan (China)"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
6. Vytis Silius
Vilnius University (Lithuania)
"Contemporary Philosophical Controversies on the Nature of Classical Confucian Ethics"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
7. Xenia de Heering
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (France)
"The Joys and Sorrows of the Nagtsang Boy: Production, Receptions, and Mediations of a Written Testimony about the 1950s in Amdo (PRC)"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
8. Ulrike Buchsel
University of Heidelberg (Germany)
"Between 'All under Heaven' and the Nation: State Ritual, Ceremonies and Symbols in the Late Qing Period, 1860-1911"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
9. Ying Zhang
UCL, University of London (UK)
"Animal Procurement in the Middle Neolithic of the Yangtze River Basin: Integrating the Fish Remains into a Case Study from Tianluoshan"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
10. Daniel Hopper
University of Bristol (UK)
"Yangzi Raj: J.O.P. Bland and the Struggle for British China"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
¡´Wait List
1. Donghong Ou
University of Manchester (UK)
"Water, Nature and Power: The Politics of Water in Xinfengjiang Reservoir, South China"
2. Fabian Graham
SOAS, University of London (UK)
"Conceptualizing Chinese Temple Culture and Taiwan's Cultural Exports: Taoism and Spirit Medium Culture in Singapore and Taiwan -- A Comparative Study. Temple Culture and Spirit Medium Practices in Taiwan"
F. Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research
1. Daniela Campo
École Pratique des Hautes Études (France)
"Chinese Buddhist Laity between Religion and Politics, 1912-1949"
Grant amount: £á18,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Sofia Graziani
Ca' Foscari University of Venice (Italy)
"Relations between Italy and the Two Chinas during the Cold War: The Case of Youth Movements and Organizations (1954-1970)"
Grant amount: £á18,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. Pei-Ying Lin
University of Oxford (UK)
"Precepts and Lineage in the Chinese Chan Tradition: Cross-Cultural Perspectives of the Ninth Century"
Grant amount: £á18,000
Grant period: 1 year
4. Linda Badan
CRLAO, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (France)
"The Grammar of Exclamatives: The View from Chinese"
Grant amount: £á18,000
Grant period: 1 year
5. Carles Braso Broggi
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Spain)
"Ningbo Merchants in the Cold War, 1949-1979"
Grant amount: £á36,000
Grant period: 2 years
G. Dissertation Fellowships for ROC Students Abroad
1. Yin-Chen Kang
SOAS, University of London (UK)
"The Formation of Taiwanese Classic Theatre: 1900s-1930s"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
2. Chia-Lin Huang
SOAS, University of London (UK)
"Imperial Eyes Examined: The British Encounter with Formosa in the Nineteenth Century"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
3. I-Wei Wu
University of Heidelberg (Germany)
"A World of Asymmetries: Caricatures in Chinese Illustrated Newspapers and Periodicals (1867-1918)"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
4. Chun-Ying Wang
Institute of Education, University of London (UK)
"Conceptual Metaphors in the Use of Prepositions in English and Mandarin: A Comparative Study"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
5. Pin-Chuan Chen
Goldsmiths College, University of London (UK)
"A Critical History of Taiwanese Independent Documentary: Social, Political and Aesthetics"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
6. Chih-Suei Shaw
University of Oxford (UK)
"Asia and its Others: The Politics of Identity in the Music of Chen Yi, Chin Unsuk, and Karen Tanaka"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
7. Yu-Ling Chou
Birkbeck College, University of London (UK)
"The Archive of the Loss -- Concepts of Archives in Chen Chieh-jen's Film Works"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
8. Wan Ju Lee
Lancaster University (UK)
"Political Economies of Promises: The Case of the Taiwan Biobank"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
9. I-Liang Wahn
University of Essex (UK)
"East Asia Consumerism: Comparing Consumer Movements and Consumer Institutions in Japan, China, and Taiwan"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
10. Meiwen Chen
Leiden University (The Netherlands)
"Transcendence and Yao Ritual Manuscripts: Peach Spring Grotto, Female Deities and Yao Literacy"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
11. Shang-Ju Yang
Humboldt University Berlin (Germany)
"The Theoretical Origin of the Constitutional Amendment in Taiwan: The Concept of the Pouvoir Constituent of Sieyes and Schmitt"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
12. Wei-Ju Huang
Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands)
"Technology Policy and the Organization of Space: In Cases of Hsinchu City-Region, Taiwan, and Eindhoven City-Region, the Netherlands"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
13. Peiwen Lu
Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands)
"Planning Integration with Resilience Notion for Flood Risk Management in Coastal Metropolitan Regions: A Comparative Study in Tainan, Kaohsiung, and Rotterdam"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
14. Shih-Hsin Chen
University of Nottingham (UK)
"Knowledge Transformation and Technology Policy: The Case of the Biopharmaceutical Innovation System in Taiwan"
Grant amount: £á12,000
Grant period: 1 year
¡´Wait List
(a) Social Sciences
1. Shang-pei Chung (#2 in the Social Sciences Category)
Queen Mary, University of London (UK)
"Patent as Property in Taiwanese Jurisprudence"
2. Chenkun Chung (#5 in the Social Sciences Category)
Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands)
"Research of Waterfront Morphology between Port City and Delta under Effects of Climate Change -- Kaohsiung in Taiwan and Rotterdam in the Netherlands as Examples"
Recipients in the East European Region
(in order of date application received)
Unit: Euro
A. Library Acquisitions
1. Kornelia Major
Eötvös Loránd University (Hungary)
"Enhancement of the Library of the Institute of East Asian Studies with special attention to the needs of the Sinological Ph.D. Program"
Grant amount: £á7,000
Grant period: 3 years
2. Jana Benicka
Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia)
"Library of the Department of East Asian Studies, Faculty of Philosophy, Comenius University in Bratislava"
Grant amount: £á7,000
Grant period: 3 years
3. Aurelijus Zykas
Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)
"Further Development of Vytautas Magnus University Library Funds on Chinese and Taiwanese Studies"
Grant amount: £á7,000
Grant period: 3 years
4. Mark Gamsa and Frank Kraushaar
University of Latvia (Latvia)
"New Acquisitions for the Library of Asiares (Baltic Research Center for East Asian Studies) at the University of Latvia"
Grant amount: £á7,000
Grant period: 3 years
5. Ales Chalupa and Dusan Vavra
Masaryk University (Czech Republic)
"Library Acquisition - Studies in Chinese Cultures"
Grant amount: £á7,000
Grant period: 3 years