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10/16/2009 

Sardar Patel Award 2009: Submissions Invited

The Center for India and South Asia, and the Department of History, UCLA announce the Sardar Patel Award for the best dissertation submitted at any American university on the subject of modern India.
Amount: $10,000
Number of Awards: 1

5/29/2009 

Public Lecture Grants 2009

Open to faculty from all UCLA departments and schools.
Amount: $1000
Number of Awards: 5

5/29/2009 

Conference Grant 2009

Open to UCLA faculty and graduate students.
Amount: $14,000
Number of Awards: 1

5/29/2009 

Working Group Grants 2009

Open to UCLA faculty and graduate students.
Number of Awards: 3

5/1/2009 

UCLA Faculty Research Grants 2009

Open to UCLA faculty.
Amount: $2,000

5/1/2009 

Tinker Field Research Grant 2009

The Latin American Institute is pleased to announce the availability of research grants made possible by the Tinker Foundation. Open to UCLA graduate students.
Amount: max $2,000

5/1/2009 

Graduate Student Research Grants 2009

Research grants for UCLA Doctoral and Master's students.
Amount: Max $2,000

5/1/2009 

UCLA Library Research Grants 2009

Open to non-UCLA faculty and graduate students from institutions of higher learning who do not have access to substantial Latin American research resources.
Amount: max $1,500
Number of Awards: 3

4/13/2009 

Asia Institute Graduate Fellowships, 2009-2010

For UCLA graduate students in any field. Application deadline: April 13, 2009
Amount: $7877
Number of Awards: 2

4/13/2009 

Hiroshi Wagatsuma Memorial Fund Fellowships, 2009-2010

Graduate Fellowships and Faculty Grants. Deadline: April 13, 2009
Amount: Up to $7000 for graduate students; $5000 for faculty grants

2/27/2009 

International Institute Recruitment Fellowship

The International Institute announces the availability of fellowship funding for outstanding incoming PhD students who intend to write dissertations on international topics.

2/27/2009 

Terasaki Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japanese Studies

The UCLA Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies invites applications for a 1-year postdoctoral position, for the 2009-10 academic year. The fellow will be expected to teach a one-quarter undergraduate course and present one public lecture while in residence, and to participate actively in Center colloquia and other public programs during the fellowship year. The Center welcomes applications from around the world.

2/27/2009 

The George and Sakaye Aratani Fellowship

Two fellowships of up to $7,000 each will be available for a beginning or continuing UCLA graduate student working in any area of Japanese Studies. Students of Japanese American descent who specialize in Japan-related graduate studies are particularly encouraged to apply.
Amount: up to $7,000
Number of Awards: 2

2/27/2009 

The George and Sakaye Aratani Field Experience Scholarship

Up to three scholarships of $14,000-25,000 each will be available for a dissertation stage or professional advanced degree stage UCLA student to support an extended period of research and study in Japan.
Amount: $14,000 - $25,000
Number of Awards: 3

2/27/2009 

The Herbert and Helen Kawahara Fellowship

One or two fellowships of $7,000 each will be available for UCLA graduate students who wish to develop Japan expertise as they pursue professional training in a given academic discipline. Students with little or no Japanese studies background will be considered, as will those who intend to expand their earlier work on Japan.
Amount: $7,000
Number of Awards: 2

2/27/2009 

The Sasakawa Fellowship

Approximately 15 fellowships of up to $7,000 each will be awarded to continuing UCLA graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in Japanese Studies. Preference will be given to those who have demonstrated competence in the Japanese language. Field work in Japan may also be funded. Normally, tuition will not be funded.
Amount: up to $7,000
Number of Awards: approximately 15

2/27/2009 

The Sasakawa Japanese Language Study Fellowship

A few fellowships of up to $9,000 each will be available for UCLA graduate students who plan to study the Japanese language in Japan or in the United States. This fellowship is not designed for taking Japanese classes at UCLA during the normal academic year, but is primarily for programs such as IUC (whole year or summer), Middlebury College Summer Program, or UCLA Summer intensive program.
Amount: up to $9,000
Number of Awards: 3

2/27/2009 

Faculty Small Grants

Faculty Grants in the field of Japanese Studies will normally be available only to UCLA ladder faculty ($7000 maximum).
Amount: up to $7,000

2/27/2009 

Sasakawa Fund for Academic Exchanges Programs, Conferences, Symposia, and Workshops

Grants will be available for the support of Academic Exchange Programs, Conferences, Symposia, and Workshops involving Japanese universities and research institutions.
Amount: up to $7,000

2/17/2009 

East Asia - Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

Academic Year and Summer fellowships for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean language and area studies.
Amount: $15,000 (with fees provided by the home department)

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