Recipients of the Meiji Jingu Japanese Studies Research Grants for SOAS Staff
The following staff members have been awarded the Meiji Jingu Japanese Studies Research Grants for SOAS Staff.
2011-12
Dr Steve Dodd
Project Title: Architecture of a City: Itô Sei’s Streets of Fiendish Ghosts
Amount: £1,000
Dr Chris Gerteis
Project Title: Manufacturing Memories: The Intersection of Fiduciary Duty and Social Responsibility in Contemporary Japan
Amount: £1,000
Dr Noriko Iwasaki
Project Title: Images of Japan: Japanese learners’ images of Japanese society, people and language before and after studying abroad in Japan
Amount: £300
2011 Hardship Fund
Ms Minori Suzuki
Project Title: The acceptance of Gagaku in Germany
Amount: £1,000
2010-2011
Dr Lucia DOLCE
Project Title: Contemporary Religious Art in China and Japan
Time Frame: 26 June 2011 - 7 July 2011 (short fieldwork trip to China)
Amount: £1,200
2009-2010
Professor Peter SELLS, Dr Noriko IWASAKI and Dr Mika KIZU
Project Title: Expressive Words in Japanese: A Linguistic Perspective on Grammatical Creativity
Time Frame: September 2010
Amount: £800
Professor Timon SCREECH
Project Title: Catalogue Database of the British Museum’s Holdings of Edo-Period Japanese Buddhist Art
Time Frame: August 2010 – January 2011
Amount: £1,400
2008-2009
Dr Chris GERTEIS
Project Title: Revisiting Postwar Japan: An Edited Book Conference
Time Frame: July 2009 - July 2010
Amount: £1,680
2007-2008
Dr Lucia DOLCE
Project Title: Contemporary forms of Shinto-Buddhist associative rituals
Time Frame: September 2008 - March 2009
Amount: £1,000
Dr Angus LOCKYER
Project Title: Rethinking the Thirties: Japan and Beyond
Time Frame: Spring 2009
Amount: £1,200
