Recipients for the American Region 1999-2000
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Research Grants
Jianxiang Bi
Carleton University
Uncertain Courses: Theater Missile Defense & Joint Taiwan Operations
$13,000
Ning Chen
California State University at Hayward
The Concept of Fate in Traditional China
$32,000
Julia Ching
University of Toronto
Contemporary Chinese Philosophy: Tang Chun-I and Mou Tsung-san
$20,000
Richard L. Davis
Brown University
Ouyang Xiu¡¦s Historical Records of the Five Dynasties
$28,300
Bruce L. Derwing
University of Alberta
In Search of the Fundamental Phonological Units of Chinese: Testing Nonliterate Speakers of Taiwanese and Mandarin
$40,000
Corinna-Barbara Francis
University of Missouri at Columbia
Chinese-style Capitalism and the Embeddedness of Institutions
$30,000
Kwok-Chiu Fung
University of California at Santa Cruz
Trade and Direct Investment Links between Taiwan and Mainland China
$80,000
Katheryn Linduff
University of Pittsburgh
Regional Lifeways and Cultural Remains in the Northern Corridor: Chifeng International Collaborative Archaeological Research Project
$100,000
Vai-Lam Mui
University of Notre Dame
The Political Economy of Social Purges
$20,000
David S. Nivison
Stanford University
A New Study and Translation of the Zhushu Jinian
$80,000
Daniel L. Overmyer
University of British Columbia
Temple Festivals in Rural North China: An Investigation of Religious Traditions in Selected Villages in Hebei Province and the Tianjin Area
$39,500
Humberto Rodriguez-Pastor
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Integration and Influence of the Chinese Immigrants in Peruvian Towns, 1880-1940
$47,200
Shui-Yan Tang
University of Southern California
Instituting Complex Environmental Governance Networks in New Democracies: The Case of Taiwan
$29,989
Mi Chu Wiens
Library of Congress
A Research Guide to the Naxi Manuscripts in the Library of Congress
$32,000
Fiona Yap
University of Kansas
How does the Government in Taiwan Achieve Economic Support?: Comparative Empirical Study of East Asian Newly Industrialized Countries Since 1960
$19,992
Guangda Zhang
Princeton University
A Study of the Oasis City-States in Medieval Central Asia
$70,000
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Conferences, Seminars, Workshops
Ju-Hsi Chou
Cleveland Museum of Art
In the Semblance of Sun and Moon: A Symposium on Chinese Mirrors
$10,000
Bruce Dickson
George Washington University
Taiwan's Developments Under President Lee Teng-hui
$20,000
C.T. James Huang
University of California at Irvine
International Conference on Chinese Linguistics
$10,000
Martin Kern
Columbia University
Text and Ritual in Early China
$20,000
Yu-ning Li
Society for the Study of the History of Chinese with an American Education
¡§Chinese Contributions to America: An International Academic Conference¡¨
October 20-21, 2000
$20,000
Christopher Lupke
Bowdoin College
Heaven¡¦s Will and Life¡¦s Lot: Fate and Determinism in Chinese Culture
$24,945
Wayne Moyer
Grinnell College
Symposium on Democracy, Social Change, and Cross-Strait Relations on the Eve of Taiwan¡¦s Presidential Election
$9,000
Shu-mei Shih
University of California at Los Angeles
The Fifth Annual Conference on the History and Culture of Taiwan: ¡§Remapping Taiwan: Histories and Cultures in the Context of Globalization¡¨
$20,500
Ching-I Tu
Rutgers University
Interpretation and Intellectual Change: An International Conference on the history of Chinese Hermeneutics
$20,000
Liren Zheng
Ohio University
International Conference of Institutes and Libraries for Overseas Chinese Studies
$12,000
Publication Subsidies
M.E. Sharpe, Inc.
Douglas Merwin
Chiang Kai-shek¡¦s Diary: An Interpretive Biography and History of China, 1922-1949
$5,000
Oxford University Press
Maribeth Payne
Echoes of History: Naxi Music in Modern China by Helen Rees
$5,000
Stanford University Press
Muriel Bell
Ellen Johnston Laing and Helen Hui-ling Liu, Up in Flames: The Ephemeral Art of Pasted-paper Sculpture in Taiwan
$5,000
University of California Press
Sheila Levine
Norman J. Girardot, The Victorian Translation of China: James Legge and the Transformation of Missionary Tradition, Sinological Orientalism, and the Comparable Science of Religion in the Nineteenth Century
$5,000
University of Hawai'I Press
Frank Stewart
Song of the Snow Lion, Edited by Frank Stewart, with Tsering Shakya, Herbert Batt, and Janet Upton
$5,000
Travel Grants
Anna Calluori Holcombe
Kansas State University
The Influence of Chinese Ceramics on my work, slide Lecture
$1,000
Phylis Lan Lin To
University of Indianapolis
Attend IUCISD European Conference Travel Grant in Cracow, Poland,
23-26 September 1999
$1,000
Yung-mei Tsai
Texas Tech University
Elderly Life in Contemporary Japan with a Comparative Reference to Taiwan
$1,000
Tomothy C. Wong
Arizona State University
Chinese Fiction Through Western Lenses: Some Unresolved Issues
$1,000
Scholar Grants
Peter Chow
City University of New York
Globalization of Production Network, International Competitiveness and Taiwan¡¦s Role in Asia-Pacific Region
$40,000
Prasenjit Duara
University of Chicago
Manchukuo and the Frontiers of the East Asian Modern
$40,000
Gail Hershatter
University of California at Santa Cruz
The Gender of Memory: Rural Chinese Women and the 1950s
$40,000
Willard Peterson
Princeton University
Advancement of Learning in Early Ching
$40,000
Stephen Teiser
Princeton University
The Wheel of Rebirth in Chinese Buddhism
$40,000
Dissertation Fellowships
Maria Chee
University of California at Riverside
The Impact of Transnational Family on Middle Class Women and Marital Relationship: Taiwanese Americans in Southern California
$15,000
Christy Chiang- Hom
University of Michigan
The Psychological and social effects of ¡§Parachuting¡¨ ¡V the Chinese Practice of Sending Children to Study Overseas Unaccompanied
$15,000
Jennifer Eishman
Princeton University
Lay Buddhist Networks and Late Ming Dynasty Buddhist Culture
$15,000
P. Kerim Friedman
Temple University
The Value of English in Taiwan: An Ethnographic Study of Educational Ideology and Linguistic Markets in Taiwanese Junior High Schools
$15,000
Larissa Heinrich
University of California at Berkeley
Medicine in Art and Literature and the Development of a National Metaphor in China, 1771-1913
$15,000
Jason Kindopp
George Washington University
Religion and Civil Society: Christianity and Buddhism in Post-Mao China
$15,000
Winston Kyan
University of Chicago
Repaying Kindness: Buddhism, Filial Piety and Image Making in Medieval China
$15,000
Tracy G. Miller
University of Pennsylvania
Constructing Religion: The Architecture of the Chin Shrines
$15,000
Gil Raz
Indiana University
The Five Talismans of the Numinous Treasure and the Formation of Early Daoism
$15,000
Victor Shih
Harvard University
The Politics of Excessive Lending to State-Owned Enterprises in China
$15,000
Wendy Swartz
University of California at Los Angeles
The Literary Reputation of Tao Yuanming
$15,000
Jodi Weistein
Yale University
State and Society in Qing China¡¦s Southwest Internal Frontiers, 1723-1850
$14,500
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Jue Chen
University of Minnesota
The Early Tang Dynasty Chuanqi Fiction: An Interdisciplinary Study
$30,000
Constance Cook
Lehigh University
A Zhou Nation: The Construction of Identity in Ancient China
$30,000
Chang-Tai Hsieh
Princeton University
Schooling and Labor Market Impact of the 1968 9-Year Compulsory Education Program in Taiwan
$29,993
Ying Hu
University of California at Irvine
¡§Would That I Were Marco Polo¡¨: Chinese Women Writers on the Road, 1890-1911
$30,000
Shi-Zhe Huang
Haverford College
Quantification and Predication in English, Chinese, and Thai
$29,997
He Li
Merrimack College
Chinese Think Tanks and Their Role in Chinese Foreign Policy
$21,000
Jianmei Liu
University of Maryland at College Park
Engaging with Revolution and Love
$15,000
Denny Roy
Naval Postgraduate School
Taiwan¡¦s Struggle for Security: The Interaction Between State, National, and Individual Interests
$6,400
Xiaoshan Yang
University of Notre Dame
Metamorphosis of the Private Sphere: The Urban Garden in Tang-Song Poetry
$30,000
CCK Fellowships Administered by the Canadian Association for Asian Studies
Shenwen Li Walter
Judd Grant
Daniel C. Lynch R.O.C. PhD Dissertation
Fellowships
Pei-Yu Chang Special
Projects
Harvard University
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University of Ottawa
Postdoctoral Fellowship
From Tradition to Modernity: Chongqing in the Late Nineteenth Century
$10,000
Alison Marshall
York University
Dissertation Fellowship
Female Extatic Religious Functionaries in China and Contemporary Taiwan
$11,600
Colin Robert
University of British Columbia
Dissertation Fellowship
Straw Sandals and Stout Hearts: The World of the Chinese Nationalist Soldier 1924-1949
$10,000
Wen-shan Shih
University of Toronto
Dissertation Fellowship
Theatrical Interculturalism: Adaptations of Shakespeare in Taiwan¡¦s Modern and Traditional Theatre, 1980s-1990s
$11,600
University of Southern California
A Constructivist Approach to Explaining Democratization
$15,000
Pennsylvania State University
Taiwanese Children¡¦s Play, Imagination, creativity, and Symbolic representations: Relations to kinds of kindergarten classroom structures and adults¡¦ attitudes
$15,000
Kai-Yuan Chen
City University of New York
Solving Kripke-Wittgenstein¡¦s Rule-following Paradox
$15,000
Yu-Jun Chen
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Beliefs about Maternal Roles and Developmental Benefits in Two Parent-Infant Play Contexts: Leaning from Taiwanese Mothers of Children with Down Syndrome
$15,000
Yu-Wen Fan
New School for Social Research
Stigmatizing Honored Citizens: Ethnicity, Gender, Class and State in Taiwan
$15,000
Cheng-Hwa Fang
Brown University
Institutional Structures and Cultural Identities: Civil and Military Power in the Tang-Song Transition (A.D. 875-1063)
$15,000
Huei-yu Judy Huang
University of Maryland at College Park
Cognitive and Motivational Processes of Text Comprehension: A Cross-Cultural Investigation
$15,000
Michelle Tsung-yi Huang
SUNY/Stony Brook
Walking Admist Slums and Skyscrapers: The Politics of Walking and the Myth of Freedom in Asian Global Cities
$15,000
Su-Ching Huang
University of Rochester
Boundaries Crossed and Reinscribed: (Im) Mobility in Asian American and Asian Diaspora Literatures
$15,000
Yu-chih Lai
Yale University
¡§Japanese Influence¡¨: Art, Choice and Identity in Shanghai, 1853-1895
$15,000
Caleb Yi-Yu Liang
Indiana University
Understanding Objectivity
$15,000
Pei-shan Liao
Pennsylvania State University
The Effects of Community Attachment and Quality of Life on Migration Intention: A Comparison of Taiwanese and Pennsylvania Rural Communities
$15,000
Tin-chun Lin
Pennsylvania State University
Essays on Education Investment, Income Inequality and Economic Growth
$15,000
Tzong-Hong Lin
University of California at Irvine
Light Verb Syntax and the Theory of Phrase Structure
$15,000
Hui-wen Lu
Princeton University
Calligraphy of Stone Engravings in Northern Wei Luoyang: The Development of Regular Script from the Fifth to the Sixth Century
$15,000
Hsiu-hua Shen
University of Kansas
Crossing the Taiwan Strait: The Politics of Identity Construction and the Global Economy in the Case of Taiwanese Entrepreneurs in China
$15,000
Ruei-Suei Sun
University of California at Los Angeles
Globalization, Identity Politics and Place Formation: The Cost of Taipei, 1980-90s
$15,000
Chia-Fu Sung
Harvard University
Situated Histories- the Transformation of Historical Culture in the Twelfth-Century China (1127-1200)
$15,000
Danchi Tan
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
The Managerial Limit of International Expansion: Greenfield Entries vs. Acquisitions
$15,000
Yuan-kang Wang
University of Chicago
Denystifying Strategic Culture: Realism and China¡¦s Foreign Relations in History
$15,000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Representation and Processing of Coreferential Comprehension in Chinese Discourse
$15,000
Peter Bol
Continuation of the Yang Lien-sheng Memorial Lecture Series at Harvard University
$25,000