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Category Archives: funding
Funding: Toyota Foundation Grants
http://www.toyotafound.or.jp/english/02program/ The Toyota Foundation offers a number of grant opportunities for research and activities in Japan. Although the theme specifics for some programs listed are geared towards previous years, they include: Grant Program for Community Activities In keeping with our … Continue reading
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Tagged community, funding, grants, Japan, research, The Toyota Foundation
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Funding: Japan-US Friendship Commission Grants
http://www.jusfc.gov/ JUSFC accepts grant applications in the following areas: 1) Exchanges and Scholarship 2) Global Challenges 3) Arts and Culture 4) Education and Public Affairs Which organizations may apply? Any non-profit organization in the United States or Japan that deals with Japanese … Continue reading
Funding: Japan-United States Friendship Commission Creative Arts Program
http://www.jusfc.gov/creative-artists-programs/ The Japan U.S. Friendship Commission offers leading contemporary and traditional artists from the United States the opportunity to spend three months in Japan through the U.S./Japan Creative Artists Program. Cultural understanding is at the heart of this program. Artists … Continue reading
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Funding: Travel Grant – Harvard-Yenching Library
The Harvard-Yenching Library is pleased to announce its Travel Grant Program for the 2012-2013 academic year. The purpose of the grant is to assist scholars from outside the metropolitan Boston area in their use of the Harvard-Yenching Library’s collections for … Continue reading
Fellowship: Japanese Arts & Culture, 2013 Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships
Location: United Kingdom 2013-14 ROBERT AND LISA SAINSBURY FELLOWSHIPS The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures offers one Fellowship for a maximum period of one year and two or three short-term Fellowships of three months to … Continue reading
Funding: Friends of the Princeton University Library Research Grant Program
Location: United States; Princeton University Each year, the Friends of the Princeton University Library offer short-term Library Research Grants to promote scholarly use of the librarys research collections. Up to $3,500 is available per award. Applications will be considered for scholarly … Continue reading
Fellowship: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship Program provides recent PhD recipients and ABDs (please see program eligibility requirements) with opportunities to conduct research in Japan under the leadership of a host researcher. Fellows are encouraged to … Continue reading
Funding: POLA Foundation for the Promotion of Traditional Japanese Culture
I didn’t see any past participants that were not Japanese, but I also did not see anything explicitly stating only nationals could apply. It might be worth checking out more in detail if you’re interested in traditional culture. The website … Continue reading
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Funding: Anne van Biema Fellowship: Japanese Visual Arts
Announcing competition for the Anne van Biema Fellowship for reseach and publication on Japanese Visual Arts, Frere and Sackler Galleries, The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Location: District of Columbia, United States We welcome applications for the 2013 competition for the … Continue reading
Funding: Scholar Grants Available from the Triangle Center for Japanese Studies
The Triangle Center for Japanese Studies, established with assistance from the Japan Foundation, has grants available for scholars who wish to visit the Japanese studies collection in the Duke University library, the Japanese materials in the Ackland Museum of Art … Continue reading
What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 