Category Archives: funding

Fundng: Heinz M. Kaempfer Fund – Society for Japanese Arts

Heinz M. Kaempfer Fund grant for research on Japanese arts and crafts The Heinz M. Kaempfer Fund invites. applications for a grant programme to support research on Japanese arts and crafts. The fund accepts applications throughout the year. The Fund … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding, graduate school | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Funding: 2017 the Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship at the Library of Congress

The Asian Division Florence Tan Moeson Research Fellowship Program is made possible by the generous donation of Florence Tan Moeson, who served as a cataloger at the Library of Congress for 43 years until she retired in 2001. Mrs. Moeson … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding, graduate school | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Call for Submissions: William F. Sibley Memorial Subvention Award for Japanese #Translation

The William F. Sibley Memorial Translation Prize was first established by the Department of East Asian Languages & Civilizations and the Committee on Japanese Studies of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Chicago in honor of … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding, graduate school | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Funding: David L. Boren Awards in Critical Languages

Scholarships & Fellowships for International Study Fellowships Application Deadline: Jan 31 Scholarships Application Deadline: Feb 9 The National Security Education Program (NSEP)David L. Boren Awards provide a unique funding opportunity for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study world regions critical to U.S. interests (including … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, financial assistance, funding, graduate school, study abroad, study tools, undergraduate | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Funding: JAHF-Clark Center Graduate Travel Grant

*Travel grant for grad student research in public or private collections of Japanese art *Amount: $500 *Application deadline: December 31, 2016 The Japan Art History Forum (JAHF) and the past participants in the curatorial internship program of the former Clark … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding, graduate school | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Funding: Critical Language Scholarship program for Japanese

We are pleased to announce the opening of the competition for the U.S. Department of State 2017 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program in fourteen critical foreign languages, including Japanese! The CLS Program is a program of the U.S. Department of … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding, graduate school | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Funding: Freeman-ASIA Scholarships for Study Abroad

The Institute of International Education (IIE) is now accepting applications for the Freeman-ASIA spring and calendar year 2017 competition. The deadline for student applications is October 20, 2016 (11:59pm EST), and the deadline for Adviser Certifications is October 27, 2016 (11:59pm EST.) The Freeman-ASIA … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Funding: The Nippon Foundation Fellows Program at the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC)

Scholarship Opportunity: advanced Japanese language training for graduate students with Japan-focused career goals in academia, business, diplomacy/government service, journalism, translation, and law The Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC), administered by Stanford University, is pleased to announce a call for … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding, graduate school, study tools | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Funding: 20th Century Japan Research Award for 2016-2017

The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and the University of Maryland Libraries invite applications for two $1,500 grants to support research in the library’s Gordon W. Prange Collection and East Asia Collection on topics related to the period of the Allied … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, funding, graduate school, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Travel Grants: UC Berkeley Conference, Tokugawa and the Visual World

The Regime and the Scene. Or, What Difference Did the Tokugawa Shogunate Make to the Visual World of Early Modern Japan? Friday, October 28, 2016 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Women’s Faculty Club Lounge University of California, Berkeley http://tokugawavisualworld2016.weebly.com/ “Visual … Continue reading

Posted in announcements, conferences, funding, graduate school, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment