Grant Recipients, 2018-2019

Recipients in the Domestic Region

A. Research Grants

1. Ling-ling Lien

Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica, with Grace Fong of McGill University (Canada)
“Transformations of Talented Women’s Culture in Modern China (1890-1949): A Digital Humanities Project”
Grant amount : NT$2,700,000
Grant period : 3 years

B. Conference and Seminar Grants

1. Chien-wen Kou

Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University, with Kevin O’Brien of University of California, Berkeley (USA)
“An Asia-Pacific Response to the Changing US-China Relations”
Grant amount : NT$800,000
Grant period : 6 months

C. Publication Subsidies

1. Yu-chung Lee

Institute of History, National Tsing Hua University, with Regalado Trota José of University of Santo Tomas (The Philippines)
“Minnan-Spanish Historical Document Series”
Grant amount : NT$500,000
Grant period : 1 year

Recipients in the American Region

A. Research Grants

1. Yiching Wu

University of Toronto (Canada)
“How Mao’s Last Revolution Began: Toward a Non-teleological History”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 2 years

2. Jonathan Pettit

University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa
“A Re-evaluation of Medieval Daoist Forgeries”
Grant amount : US$13,230
Grant period : 1 year

3. Shaowen Luo

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
“The Economics of Prices in Pre-Modern China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 2 years

4. Stevan Harrell

University of Washington, Seattle
“Cultivating Morality in a Taiwan Village (1958-1960): Bringing to Light Arthur P. Wolf’s Dissertation Fieldwork Materials under New Theoretical Framework in Child Development”
Grant amount : US$23,177
Grant period : 2 years

5. Lei-shih Chen

Texas A&M University
“Knowledge, Attitudes, and Education Needs regarding Genetics among Early Childhood Special Education Teachers in Taiwan: A Mixed Methods Study”
Grant amount : US$24,000
Grant period : 2 years

6. Yong Chen

University of California, Irvine
“Migration of Tastes: The Globalization of Food Culture from Taiwan”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 2 years

7. I-chun Catherine Chang

Macalester College
“Follow the Money: Financing and Financialization of Sustainable Urban Projects in Pan-Chinese Societies”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 2 years

B. Conference and Seminar Grants

1. Rebecca Karl

New York University
“Conjuring the Socialist Rural: Locality, Economy, and Imagination of Village Life in 1950s China”
Grant amount : US$17,500
Grant period : 6 months

2. Anthony DeBlasi

State University of New York, Albany
“Cambridge History of China, Volume 4: Workshop Grant Proposal”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 6 months

3. Hoyt Tillman

Arizona State University
“Culture and Power in China’s History”
Grant amount : US$12,500
Grant period : 6 months

4. Young Oh

Arizona State University
“Aesthetics of Embodiment: Drama, Ritual, and Food in Traditional Sinitic Culture”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 6 months

5. Rowan Flad

Harvard University
“The Art and Archaeology of Ritual and Economy in East Asia: Symposium and Festschrift in Honor of Lothar von Falkenhausen”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 6 months

6. Manling Luo

Indiana University, Bloomington
“Crossing Boundaries: An International Symposium on Chinese Literature and Culture”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 6 months

7. Peter Zarrow

University of Connecticut
“Key Texts in Modern Chinese Political Thought: Late Qing to Republican China”
Grant amount : US$15,000
Grant period : 6 months

8. Peter C. Y. Chow

American Association for Chinese Studies
“May Fourth and Beyond: A Critical Review of Its Ideological Developments and Impacts”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 6 months

C. Publication Subsidies

1. Emily Andrew

Cornell University Press
“Vaccinating the Nation: Mass Immunization and the Making of Modern Chinese Citizens”, by Mary Augusta Brazelton
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

2. Robert Graham

Harvard University
“Becoming Taiwanese: Ethnogenesis in a Colonial City, 1880s-1950s”, by Evan N. Dawley
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

3. Emily Andrew

Cornell University Press
“The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier”, by Benno Weiner
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

4. Christian Winting

Columbia University Press
“The Unworthy Scholar from Pingjiang: Republican-era Martial Arts Fiction”, by John Christopher Hamm
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

5. Christian Winting

Columbia University Press
“Minjian: The Rise of China’s Grassroots Intellectuals”, by Sebastian Veg
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

6. Beth Fuget

University of Washington Press
“The Way of the Barbarians: Reinterpreting Chineseness and Barbarism in Tang and Song China, 800-1200 CE”, by Shao-yun Yang
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

7. Beth Fuget

University of Washington Press
“Architecture and Empire in the Reign of Yongle, 1402-1424”, by Aurelia Campbell
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

8. Beth Fuget

University of Washington Press
“Diverse Lives: An Anthology of Chinese Funerary Biographies”, edited by Patricia Buckley Ebrey, Ping Yao, and Cong Ellen Zhang
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

9. Steven Jenkins

University of California Press Foundation
“Drawing from Life: Socialist Painting and Socialist Realism in the People’s Republic of China”, by Christine Ho
Grant amount : US$5,000
Grant period : 1 year

D. Scholar Grants

1. Erik Mueggler

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
“Literacy, Sovereignty, Bondage: A Né Native Hereditary Chieftanship in Qing China”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

2. Tina Phillips Johnson

Saint Vincent College
“Lin Qiaozhi and Women’s Health in Twentieth-Century China”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

3. Meow Hui Goh

The Ohio State University
“The Double Life of Chaos: Living Memory and Literature in Early Medieval China, 196-316”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

4. Sara L. Friedman

Indiana University, Bloomington
“LGBT Family Rights and Marriage Equality in Taiwan”
Grant amount : US$21,000
Grant period : 1 year

5. Hilary Smith

University of Denver
“Making Modern Diets: Science and Sustenance in Republican China (1911-1949)”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

6. Le Lin

University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa
“Capitalism Out of the Shadow: The Emergence and Transformation of China’s Education and Training Industry”
Grant amount : US$30,000
Grant period : 1 year

7. Terry Kleeman

University of Colorado, Boulder
“After the Apocalypse: The Transformation of Ritual in Late Medieval Daoism”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

8. Jie Li

Harvard University
“Cinema at the Grassroots: Film Exhibition and Reception in Modern China”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

9. Wei Ren

Dickinson College
“The Versatile Medium: Lu Xun and the Rise of Modern Chinese Design”
Grant amount : US$30,000
Grant period : 1 year

10. James Lin

University of Washington, Seattle
“In the Vanguard: Taiwan, Agrarian Development, and the Global South, 1920-1989”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

11. Wenhong Chen

University of Texas, Austin
“Paper Tiger, Fat Dragon: A Comparative Study of US-China Policies and Practices on AI, Big Data and Cloud Computing”
Grant amount : US$30,000
Grant period : 1 year

12. Fan Wang

University of Houston
“Prenatal Air Pollution Exposures and Early Childhood Outcomes”
Grant amount : US$12,000
Grant period : 1 year

13. Erin Carter

University of Southern California
“Domestic Politics in US-China Relations”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 1 year

E. Special Project Grants

1. David Der-Wei Wang

Harvard University
“The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Inter-University Center for Sinological Studies, USA”
Grant amount : US$360,000
Grant period : 3 years

F. Doctoral Fellowships

1. Yuan Julian Chen

Yale University
“The Ecological Footprint of China’s Medieval Capital Kaifeng, 960-1127”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

2. Matthew Wills

University of California, San Diego
“Mediating the Message: Book Culture and Propaganda in Mao’s China, 1974-1977”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

3. Qingfeng Nie

Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey
“A Supporting Capital: Luoyang and Its Urbanites, 581-960”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

4. Yiying Pan

University of Chicago
“Symphonic Spaces, Synthesized Knowledge: Environment, Society, and Governance of Eastern Sichuan Highlands, 1723-1864”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

5. Danni Cai

McGill University (Canada)
“From Model Letters to Modern Citizens: Epistolary Communications in Late Qing and Republican China (1900-1949)”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

6. Jessica Li Wen Tan

Harvard University
“Sinophone Obsession with China: Southeast Asia, Chinese-Language Writings and the Cold War ”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

7. Lucia Tang

University of California, Berkeley
“Virtue Aesthetics: Exemplarity and the Ugly Woman in Early and Medieval China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

8. Anna Zhang

Stanford University
“Inequality and Political Power in Chinese Ethnic Politics”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

9. Li Zheng

University of Houston
“Economic Openness and Domestic Political Risks in "Post-Reform" China: Three Essays”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

10. Yi Ding

Stanford University
“The Structural Transformation of Buddhist Public Liturgies in Dunhuang: Centering on Food-Offering, Cave-Building, and Maṇḍalas (8th to 10th Cent.)”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

11. Diana Yang

Bard Graduate Center
“From Obscurity to Celebrity: Zhangzhou Ceramics for Japan”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

12. Kacie Miura

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
“Commerce and Coercion in Contemporary China: The International Political Crisis Behavior of Subnational Governments”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

13. Yidong Gong

Duke University
“Beyond ‘Revolutionary Humanitarianism’: Chinese Doctors in South Sudan”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

14. Hong Zhang

George Mason University
“China’s Development Assistance, Recipient State Capacity, and Democratic Prospect”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

15. Robert Miles Loomis

University of Chicago
“Banking on Hope: Middle-Class Fantasies and the Costs of the Chinese Dream”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

16. Ke Li

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
“The Platform Economy in China: Algorithms, Digital Labors, and Techno-Politics”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

17. Daniel Knorr

University of Chicago
“Putting Empire in Its Place: Localism and the Qing Imperial State in Jinan, Shandong (1733-1926)”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

18. Belinda He

University of Washington, Seattle
“The Invention of Hostile Views: Class Struggle, Exposure, and Cinema as Show Trial in Revolutionary China, 1925-1985”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

19. Katherine Dimmery

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
“Love in the Margins: Passion, Poetry, and Abandonment in Southwest China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

20. Nan Zhou

The Ohio State University
“Master, or Servant, of Public Opinion? Reformist Literati, Newspapers, and China’s Constitutional Politics, 1895-1918”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

21. Muyang Li

State University of New York, Albany
“Democracy without Democratization: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry into the Appropriation of Democracy in China’s Social Media Era, 2009-2018”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

22. Nathan Loggins

University of Washington, Seattle
“Ethnic History and Language Typology in Western China: The Cases of Xining, Daohua and Bai”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

23. Ying Xia

Harvard University
“Unpacking the ‘China In

C.’: Understanding the Regulation of Chinese Foreign Investment in Africa”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

24. Yinxian Zhang

University of Chicago
“Democracy Envisioned: The Nature of the Public Sphere in China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

25. Joel Wing-Lun

Harvard University
“Negotiating Empire on the Miao Frontier”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

26. Alvin Camba

Johns Hopkins University
“The Contentious Politics of Capital: The Political Economy of Chinese Investments in Southeast Asia”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

27. Gillian Zhang

The Ohio State University
“Image-Making and Intermediality in Eighteenth-Century China (1683-1839)”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

28. Xiangjun Feng

University of California, Berkeley
“Hidden Knowledge: Cultures of the Occult and Writings of Revelation in Modern China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

29. Lin Li

University of Wisconsin, Madison
“Imperialism, Pan-Asianism, and Feminism: Feminist Struggles in Taiwan and Manchukuo against Japan’s Empire (1895-1945)”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

30. Erik Wang

Princeton University
“Leviathan’s Paradox? State Capacity and the Fight Against Corruption in China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

31. Xiao Rao

Stanford University
“The Poetics of Banter: Laughter and Literary Innovations in 11th Century China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

32. Thomas Peng

University of California, Berkeley
“Beyond the Manufacturing Paradigm: Service Work, Migrant Communities, and the State Agenda of Social Inclusion in 21st Century China”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

33. Shuning Lu

University of Texas, Austin
“Exploring Environmental Citizenship in China: The Role of Media Communication and Social Capital”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

34. Annie Malcolm

University of California, Berkeley
“Amateur Migration: An Ethnography of a Chinese Art Village”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

35. Hugh Xiaolong Wu

Stanford University
“The Values of Delegation in Hiring: Evidence from Chinese Retailers”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

G. Dissertation Fellowships for ROC Students Abroad

1. Cheng-heng Lu

Emory University
“The Art of being In-Between: The Qing Empire, Minnanese Intermediaries, and Taiwan Society (1600-1800)”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

2. Tzu-chin Chen

University of California, Los Angeles
“Identities in Motion: (Im)migrant Representation in Sinophone Cinema”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

3. Yun-chen Lu

University of California, Santa Barbara
“Gao Fenghan’s (1683-1749) Path to Eccentricity and the Growth of Epigraphical Writing in Early Qing Yangzhou”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

4. Li-ying Wang

University of Washington, Seattle
“Change in Prehistoric Social Organization in Northeastern Taiwan during the European Colonization Period”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

5. Po-chia Tseng

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
“Reconfiguring Masculinities: AIDS, Science, and the Neoliberal Politics of Health Inclusionism ”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

6. Yen-chiao Liao

City University of New York
“Victims of Social Control: How Chinese Immigrant Women Make Sense of their Experiences as Massage Parlor Workers and Criminal Defendants in New York City”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

7. Jay Chieh Kao

University of Texas, Austin
“Family Transmission, Political Connection, and Indoctrination: The Political Consequences of Propaganda in Authoritarian Regimes”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

8. Han-hui Hsieh

University of Southern California
“Beyond Confucianism: Multiple Sources of Ideational Power Behind Chinese Hegemony -- Explaining Variation in the Extent of Chinese Sphere of Influence”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

9. Shao-man Lee

University of California, Berkeley
“Beyond Popular Constitutionalism: How and Why Constitutional Courts Became Popular in the United States and Taiwan”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

10. Han-hsi Liu

Georgetown University
“Health Governance for Taiwan’s Diet-Related Non-Communicable Diseases -- Using Law as an Innovative Tool”
Grant amount : US$20,000
Grant period : 1 year

Recipients in the European Region

A. Lecture Series Grants

1. Alexander Dukalskis

University College Dublin (Ireland)
“Chinese Politics and International Relations: Perspectives and Frontiers in Social Science Research”
Grant amount : €19,850
Grant period : 2 years

B. Research Grants

1. Meir Shahar

Tel Aviv University (Israel)
“The Tutelary Deities of Chinese Draft Animals”
Grant amount : €62,000
Grant period : 3 years

2. Chieh Huang

Oxford Brookes University (UK)
“Engaging Private Actors in Trade Disputes in Taiwan”
Grant amount : €15,000
Grant period : 2 years

3. Federico Caprotti

University of Exeter (UK)
“Citizenship and the Chinese Smart City: China’s Social Credit System Experiment”
Grant amount : €72,000
Grant period : 3 years

4. Robyn Klingler-Vidra

KCL, University of London (UK)
“The Making of Northeast Asia’s Start-up Nations: A Comparative Analysis of the Individuals and Organizations Responsible for Innovation Policy in Taiwan, China, Japan and Korea, 1998-2018”
Grant amount : €56,000
Grant period : 3 years

5. Zsolt Szilágyi

Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Hungary)
“Archaeological Prospection and Historical Research on the Northern Region of the Liao Dynasty”
Grant amount : €20,000
Grant period : 2 years

C. Conference and Seminar Grants

1. Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd

The Needham Research Institute (UK)
“Science in the Forest, Science in the Past Mark 2”
Grant amount : €4,480
Grant period : 6 months

2. Heinz Christoph Steinhardt

University of Vienna (Austria)
“New Forms of Evidence for the Study of Contention in China”
Grant amount : €17,000
Grant period : 6 months

3. Alain Arrault

École Française d’Extrême-Orient (France)
“New Perspectives on Chinese History: The Use of Archives from the Middle and Lower Course of the Yangzi River and Related Regions (16th Century – 1949)”
Grant amount : €14,000
Grant period : 6 months

4. Nataša Vampelj Suhadolnik

University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)
“Symposium : From Centre to Periphery: Collecting Chinese Objects in Comparative Perspective”
Grant amount : €14,450
Grant period : 6 months

5. Richard King

University of Bern (Switzerland)
“International Conference on Chinese Philosophy: Reality, Argumentation, and Persuasion : Metaphysical Explorations and Epistemological Engagements in Chinese Philosophy”
Grant amount : €25,000
Grant period : 6 months

6. Astrid Lipinsky

University of Vienna (Astria)
“Taiwan’s Cultural Diplomacy: A Decade of Intercultural Discovery”
Grant amount : €23,000
Grant period : 6 months

7. Federica Casalin

Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
“Visions of ‘Humanity’ and ‘Letters’: Chinese Culture and the Two Tides of Western Learning, from the Late Ming to Early Modern Times”
Grant amount : €22,000
Grant period : 6 months

D. Publication Subsidies

1. Sandrine Marchand

University of Artois (France)
“Publication of the Translation of Wang Wen-hsing’s Novel Back against the Sea”, translated by Sandrine Marchand
Grant amount : €8,500
Grant period : 1 year

E. Special Project Grants

1. Gunter Schubert

University of Tuebingen (Germany)
“Continuation of the European Research Center on Contemporary Taiwan -- A CCK Foundation Overseas Center, 2019-2023”
Grant amount : €396,250
Grant period : 5 years

2. Bart Dessein

European Association of Chinese Studies (Belgium)
“EACS Library Travel Grants (2019-2021)”
Grant amount : €30,000
Grant period : 3 years

F. Doctoral Fellowships

1. Johan Rols

École Pratique des Hautes Études (France)
“The Prohibitions on the Destruction of the Environment in Ancient China: Laws, Calendar Ordinances and Daoist Precepts (3rd Century BC - 6th Century AD)”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

2. Stefano Gandolfo

University of Oxford (UK)
“Knowledge Organisation in the Complete Writings of the Four Repositories”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

3. Laetitia Chhiv

École Pratique des Hautes Études (France)
“Writing about the Past for the Use of the Present: The Role of the Counsellor in Chinese Political Theory, based on the Manuscripts of the Fourth Century BC”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

4. Alexandre Gandil

Sciences Po (France)
“The Taiwanization of the Republic of China: An Analysis of Shifting Balances across the Taiwan Strait through the Lens of Kinmen”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

5. Radu Bikir

Universite de Paris VII - Denis Diderot (France)
“Divination and Destiny in Hong Mai’s 洪邁 (1123-1202) Yijian zhi 夷堅志”
Grant amount : €8,400
Grant period : 6 months

6. Martin Thorley

University of Nottingham (UK)
“Sino-British Elite Convergence”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

7. Na Li

University of Oxford (UK)
“Surviving between the ‘Kingdom of the World’ and the ‘Kingdom of Gods’: The Fate of the Way of Unity in the 1950-60s (Shanxi and Taiwan)”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

8. Maria Coma Santasusagna

Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (France)
“Human Relationships to Non-Human Others in a Pastoral Community of North Eastern Tibet: A Case Study of ‘Life Liberation’ (tshe thar) Rituals”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

9. Carwyn Morris

LSE, University of London (UK)
“Political Contestation and Mundane Resistance in the Physical and Digital Geographies of Beijing”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

10. Joachim Boittout

École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (France)
“Individual Torments and Collective Passions in Republican China: Literature in Classical Language and the Formation of an Emotional Public Sphere (1903 to 1918)”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

11. Hao Chen

University of Cambridge (UK)
“China and Taiwan among the Cold War ‘Third Forces’ of Asia: The Rivalry for Representational Legitimacy, 1949-1969”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

12. Yunyun Zhou

University of Oxford (UK)
“The Making of Women Cadres: A Neo-Institutional Analysis of Women’s Political Representation in China’s Local Governance”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

13. Leon Kunz

SOAS, University of London (UK)
“Does Deliberative Democracy Matter? The Experience of Taiwan’s ‘Sunflower Movement’ and Hong Kong’s ‘Umbrella Movement’”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

G. Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

1. Mei-wen Chen

University of Hamburg (Germany)
“Gendered Ritual and Performative Literacy: Yao Women, Goddesses of Fertility and the Chinese Imperial State”
Grant amount : €21,000
Grant period : 1 year

2. Shuxuan Zhou

Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)
“Restless Forests: Gender, Development, and Environment in Taiwan and Fujian”
Grant amount : €42,000
Grant period : 2 years

3. Eva Salerno

École Pratique des Hautes Études (France)
“Religious Practice in Taiwan: Anthropological Analysis of Two Catholic Parishes”
Grant amount : €29,400
Grant period : 1.5 years

4. Lorenzo Andolfatto

Heidelberg University (Germany)
“The Three Faces of Utopianism Revisited (Once Again): Braiding Utopian Traditions between Europe and China”
Grant amount : €42,000
Grant period : 2 years

5. Sharon Sanderovitch

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)
“Writing the Imperial Body in Han China”
Grant amount : €42,000
Grant period : 2 years

H. Dissertation Fellowships for ROC Students Abroad

1. Ling-chieh Chen

SOAS, University of London (UK)
“War and Postal Communication in Republican China, 1916-1949”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

2. Chiao-hui Tu

Leiden University (The Netherlands)
“Dragon and Nāga: An Art Historical Research into Cross-Cultural Interaction between China and Southeast Asia in Material Culture Evidence (9th - 15th Centuries)”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

3. Huei-lan Xiong

Leiden University (The Netherlands)
“The Imperial Library and Its Role of Nurturing Talent for Governance: Rethinking the Political Culture of Southern Song China (1127-1279)”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

4. Shih-yuan Wang

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany)
“On the Grammatical Basis of the Ancient Chinese Philosophy”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

5. Yueh-hsin Kuo

The University of Edinburgh (UK)
“A Diachronic Constructional Investigation into Bidirectionality between Modality and Conditionality”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

6. Ssu-han Yu

LSE, University of London (UK)
“Mediating Democratic Politics: Generational Understanding of Democracy and Identification with Taiwan”
Grant amount : €16,800
Grant period : 1 year

Recipients in the Asia-Pacific Region

A. Research Grants

1. James Liu

Massey University (New Zealand)
“Global Consciousness in Taiwan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and among Overseas Chinese: Bridging Narrative Divides through Action in Social Dilemmas”
Grant amount : US$67,500
Grant period : 2 years

2. Khairul Adham

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (Malaysia)
“Emergent Players in the Global Halal Market: A Comparative Study of Taiwan, Japan and Korea”
Grant amount : US$34,580
Grant period : 2 years

3. Yingchi Chu

Murdoch University (Australia)
“The Politics of Visual Discourse: Cartoon Cultures in Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Mainland”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 2 years

4. Yves-heng Lim

Macquarie University (Australia)
“A Multi-Factor Model of China’s Security Strategy in East Asia”
Grant amount : US$25,000
Grant period : 2 years

5. Shengyu Fan

Australian National University (Australia)
“The Story of the Stone’s Journey to the West -- A History of the English Translations of Hongloumeng”
Grant amount : US$28,000
Grant period : 2 years

6. Ping Leng Liau

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Malaysia)
“Contemporary Malaysian Chinese Children Literature and Publishing Culture”
Grant amount : US$15,800
Grant period : 2 years

7. Zoe Ju-han Wang

University of Melbourne (Australia)
“Transnational Lives of Taiwanese Working Holiday Makers in Rural Australia”
Grant amount : US$50,000
Grant period : 2 years

B. Special Project Grants

1. Chi-tim Lai

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
“CUHK-CCK Asia-Pacific Centre for Chinese Studies”
Grant amount : US$375,000
Grant period : 5 years

Recipients in Developing Regions

A. Graduate Student and Faculty Mobility Grants

1. Alexander Zorin

Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia)
“‘An Unknown Version of the Collection of Poems by the 6th Dalai Lama Found at the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, St. Petersburg’, to be Delivered at the 15th Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies in Paris”
Grant amount : US$1,500
Grant period : 6 months