Recipients for the American Region 2000-2001

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Research Grants

Taunya Banks
University of Maryland, School of Law  
The Work of Chinese interpreters From Baltimore From 1904-1934 
$19,883

Alfred Chan
University of Western Ontario  
Power and Policy in Mao's "Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution," 1966- 1976 
$19,240

Adrain Hsia
McGill University  
The Concept of China of European Thinkers: 17th- 20th Centuries 
$51,560

Xiaobo Hu 
Clemson University 
Transformation of Property Rights in China: Urban Versus Rural Enterprises 
$30,000

Daniel Lai
University of Calgary  
Impact of Culture on Health of Chinese Seniors: An International Comparison 
$89,800

Emerson Niou
Duke University  
US Commitment to Taiwan and South Korea: Change and Continuity in the Post-Cold War Era 
$30,000

George Slotsve 
Northern Illinois University
An Investigation of the Distribution of Income in Taiwan: 1978-1999 
$33,569

Hoyt Tillman
Arizona State University  
Culture and Contested Boundaries: Interactions and Consequences in China (900-1300) 
$99,916

T. Y. Wang 
Illinois State University 
Taiwanese Identity vs."One China" Principle: Is There a Solution Acceptable to Taiwan's Citizens? 
$35,000

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Conferences, Seminars, Workshops

George Chen 
Association of Chinese Social Scientists in North America 
Taiwan Entering the 21st Century: Society, Politics and the Challenge of A New Administration 
$20,000

Yungdeh Richard Chu 
Rochester Institute of Technology 
Sino-Japanese Relations during the Republican Period: Japanese Aggressions in China, 1931-1945 
$22,000

Bernie Frolic
University of Toronto/York University Joint Centre for AP Studies  
Democracy, Globalization, and Identity Conflicts in Asia 
$6,775

Bryna Goodman
University of Oregon  
Gender in Motion: Divisions of Labor and Cultural Change in Late Imperial and Modern China 
$20,000

Chien-Juh Gu 
University of Washington 
The 2001 North American Taiwan Studies Association Annual Conference 
$25,000

Ken-ichi Takashima
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada  
The Fourth International Conference on Classical Chinese Grammar 
$20,000

Constantine Tung
SUNY/Buffalo  
The Historical, Fictional, Theatrical and Artistic Three Kingdoms: A Sino-American Colloquium 
$16,000

Angela Zito
New York University  
Stage One of Redefining China Studies: Globalization & History "How does the 21st Century Speak to its Own Past? A Workshop on One State of China Studies Now 
$25,000

Publication Subsidies

Columbia University Press 
Victor H. Mair 
The Columbia History of Chinese Literature 
$5,000

University of British Columbia Press 
Emily Andrew 
Chinese Democracy after Tiananmen by Yijiang Ding 
$5,100

University of British Columbia Press 
Emily Andrew 
The Scars of War: The Impact of Warfare on Modern China edited by Diana Lary and Stephen MacKinnon
$8,000

University of California Press 
Reed Malcolm 
To Live as Long as Heaven and Earth: A Critical, Annotated Translation and Study of Ge Hong's Traditions of Divine Transcendents by Robert Ford Company 
$6,000

University of California Press
Phillip Trimple 
Rethinking Confucianism: Past and Present in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam 
$6,000

University of Chicago Press
Susan Bielstein 
Ordinary Images, by Stanley Abe. 
$6,500

Travel Grants


Padraig Carmody
University of Vermont  
The Globalization of Industrial Restructuring 
$1,000

Tun-jen Cheng
College of William and Mary  
Strategic Voting, the Third Party and a Non- Durvergerian Outcome: The March 2000 Election in Historical and Comparative Perspectives
$1,000

Lucille Chia 
University of California/Riverside 
"Text and Tu: Reading the Illustrated Page" Paper to be Presented at the European and North American Exchanges in East Asian Studies Conference (Paris, Sept. 3-5, 2001) 
$1,000

Lothar von Falkenhausen 
University of California/Los Angeles 
"From Action to Image: Narrative Depiction in Early China and its Cultural Background: to be Presented at the European and North American Exchanges in East Asian Studies Conference 
$830

Claudio Cioffi-Revilla 
University of Colorado/Boulder 
"The Second International System: China and East Asia, 5000 B.C. to 221 B.C." 
$1,000

Hoyt Tillman
Arizona State University  
"Chu Hsi on Kuei-shen" paper to be Delivered in Chinese at the Chu Hsi Conference in Shanghai, October 8-10, 2000 
$ 1000

Wen-hui Tsai 
Indiana-Purdue University/Fort Wayne 
Presenting a Paper Entitled,"Economic Development as a Force for Improving Women's Status in China and Taiwan" 
$1,000

Griet Vankeerberghen
California State Polytechnic University  
The Chronological Tables in Sima Qian's Shi Ji 
$1,000

Q. Edward Wang
Rowan University  
Toward a Humanist Interpretation of Tradition: The Hermeneutics of the "Critical Review Group" (Xueheng pai) 
$1,000


Fellowships for Scholars

David Johnson 
University of California/Berkeley 
The Great Temple Festivals of South- eastern Shanxi in Late Imperial Times 
$18,168

Nancy Steinhardt
Univeristy of Pennsylvania  
Chinese Architecture of the 3rd through 6th Centuries 
$38,750

Jack F. Williams
Michigan State University  
The Geography of Taiwan's Environmental Struggle 
$39,900

Lillian M. Li
Swarthmore College  
Commerce, Class, and Culture: A Social History of Chinese Merchants in the Early Modern Period 
$40,000

W. Robert Connor 
National Humanities Center 
$40,000

Ralph A. Thaxton 
Brandeis University 
Beyond Redemption: Memory, Voice, and Resistance in the Aftermath of China's Great Leap Famine, with Special Reference to the Crisis of State Legitimacy in Qian Foji 
$40,000

Walter Judd Grant

Ching Kwan Lee
University of Michigan  
Laboring in the Twilight of Socialism: Working Class Politics in the Chinese Reform 
$15,000

Dissertation Fellowships

Barbara Buhr 
University of Virginia 
A Translation and Analysis of ZhuHong's (1535- 1615) Wangshengji and its Role in the Buddhist Community in the Late-Ming Dynasty 
$15,000

Marcia Butler 
Cornell University 
Ritual Refractions of a Military Medium Omen, Ritual and Prognostication in 11th and 12th Century Chinese Military Manuals 
$15,000

Jack Chen
Harvard University  
T'ang T'ai-tsung and the Poetics of Sovereignty
$15,000

Julie Chu 
New York University 
Cosmologies of Credit: Understanding Fuzhounese Migration Through Exchange Theory 
$15,000

David James Davies
University of Washington 
Remembering the Cultural Revolution: Personal and Social Memories of China's Red Guard Generation 
$13,900

Kenneth Foster 
University of California at Berkeley 
Association and the State in Contemporary Mainland China: The Emergence of New Forms of State-Society Engagement 
$15,000

Emily Hartman 
University of Chicago 
The Baoding Military Academy 
$15,000

Jeffrey Hou 

University of California/Berkeley
Between Protest and Planning: Transformation of Citizen Activism and Discourse of Planning in Taiwan 
$15,000

Grace Huang 
University of Chicago 
The Evolution of a Leader: Agency, Structure, & Concepts of Self from Chiang's Daily Writings (1924-1949) 
$15,000

Mark Jacobs 
Cornell University 
A Comparative Study of Market Transition in China- The Relation of Changes in TVE Property Rights to TVEs in Jiangsu and Zhejiang 
$14,540

Isabella Notar 
Boston University 
The Diffusion of Clean Air Technology Among Leading PRC Automobile Manufacturers 
$15,000

Vanessa M. Sterling 
University of Pittsburgh 
The Force of Common Blood: The Korean Community and Ethnic Politics in Northeast China, 1920-1998
$15,000

William C. Wooldridge 
Princeton University 
The Transformation of State Ritual in Nineteenth- Century Nanking 
$15,000



Postdoctoral Fellowships

Avron Boretz 
University of Texas at Austin 
Masculinity, Identity and Violence in Contemporary Taiwanese Society 
$30,000

Phillip Clart 
University of Missouri at Columbia 
The Story of Han Xiangzi: Daoism and Popular Literature in Late Imperial China 
$30,000

Xiaogang Deng 
University of Massachusetts at Boston 
Comparing Shame and Deviant Behavior in the Cross- Cultural Context 
$30,000

Amy Dooling 
Connecticut College 
Women's Literary Feminism in Modern China 
$30,000

Martin Huang 
University of California at Irvine 
The Need to Continue: The Xushu (Sequel) in the History of Chinese Fiction 
$30,000

Joan Judge 
University of California at Santa Barbara 
China's "Women's Question": Female Literacy, Cultural Transformation, and Modern Nationalism, (1890-1918) 
$30,000

Yun Kuen Lee 
Harvard University 
Segmentary Kinship Organization of Yangshao China 
$30,000

I-Fen Lin 
Bowling Green State University 
Giving between Generations in Taiwanese Families 
$30,000

Wing Chung Ng 
University of Texas at San Antonio 
Regional Theater, Transnational Arena: Cantonese Opera and Social Change in Modern South China, ca. 1860s-1945 
$30,000

Sophie Volpp 
University of California at Davis 
Wordly Stage: Simulation and Spectacle in Seventeenth-Century China 
$30,000


CCK Fellowships Administered by the Canadian Association for Asian Studies

Youngchun Cai 
University of Toronto 
Dissertation Fellowship
Postmodernist Intervention: The Counter Paradigmatic Discourse in Avant-Garde Chinese Literature 
$10,600

Norman Dennis Smith 
University of British Columbia 
Wielding Pens as Swords: Manchurian Women Writers and the Japanese Occupation, 1937-1945 
$10,600

Der-yuan Wu 
University of Toronto/York University Joint Centre 
Postdoctoral Fellowship
The NGOs in Canadian Foreign Policy Communities: Implications for Taiwanˇ¦s Adaptability 
$22,000


R.O.C. PhD Dissertation Fellowships

Dong-shin Chang 
New York University 
Dramatizing China in London, Paris and New York, 1673-1912 
$15,000

Pao-li Chang 
University of Michigan 
A Theoretical Model of the GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism 
$15,000

Ching-wen Chao 
Stanford University 
"Moksa" - Requiem to the Victims of the 9/21 Earthquake 
$15,000

Chun-Fu Chen 
Northwestern University 
Social Construction and Media Consumption of "Japan Fever" Youth Culture--The Adoring Audiences of Japanese Television Programs in Taiwan 
$15,000

Chun-yen Chen 
Cornell University 
Writing (the Impossible) Community in the Post-Colonial Condition: Contemporary Taiwan and Post-colonial Anglophone Literature 
$15,000

Ju-chen Chen 
Rutgers University 
Transnational Media Technologies and the Making of Identities in Postsocialist China 
$15,000

Jyh-jia Chen 
University of Wisconsin at Madison 
The Politics of Textbook Deregulation Policy in Taiwan, 1989 -2001 
$15,000

Pei-yao Chen 
City University of New York 
The "Isolation" of New York City Chinatown: An Historical Approach to a Chinese Community in the United States 
$15,000

Hsiao-wei Chien 
Columbia University 
Human Nature and the Liberal-Communitarian Debate 
$15,000

Hung-ken Chien 
Stanford University 
Essays on Internet Auctions 
$15,000

Ping-hsuan Fung 
University of California at Davis 
Three Essays on Exporting, Firm Turnover and Productivity Growth 
$15,000

Guo-juin Hong 
University of California at Berkeley 
Cinematographs of History: Shanghai Cinema in the 30's and 40's and Taiwanese Cinema from 1982 Onward 
$15,000

Shaw-wu Jung 
New School for Social Research 
Law, State and Community: An Ethnographic Study of Land Problems by the 921 Earthquake in Dongshih, Taichung, Taiwan 
$15,000

Nai-kuang Ku 
University of Southern California 
The Constructive Commons to Bandura's Multidimensional Self- Efficacy Scale and Michael's DOSC for a Chinese Version 
$15,000

Hsiu-chuan Liao 
University of Hawaii at Manoa 
Transitivity and Ergativity in Formosan Languages 
$15,000

Su-hsing Lin 
Ohio State University 
Feng Zikai and the Kaiming Bookstore 
$15,000

Hung-En Liu 
Stanford University 
Mother or Father: Who Received Custody?--The Best Interests of the Child Stanford and Judges, Custody Decisions in Taiwan 
$15,000

Jhy-ching Liu 
University of Wisconsin at Madison 
Establishing Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Legal Institutions in Developing Countries- A Critical Analysis of BOT Legal Issues in Taiwan 
$15,000

Chen-yuan Tung 
Johns Hopkins University 
China's Economic Leverage and Taiwan's Security Concerns with Respect to Cross-Strait Economic Relations 
$15,000

Wen-chi Tzeng 
University of California at San Francisco 
A Study of Cultural Influences on Persons with Suicide- Related Behaviors in Taiwan 
$15,000



Special Project Grants

Association for Asian Studies 
Robert Paul Weller CIAC Small Grants Program 
$55,200

University of Virginia 
Philip Zelikow 
The Shao-Chuan Leng Fellowship in East Asian Affairs
$16,500

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