Khullar wins asian studies award for book on indian art. Asian currents asian studies association of australia. Foong ping is foster foundation curator of chinese art at seattle art museum and author of the efficacious landscape. Protest music after fukushima, published by oxford university press and winner of the 2017 aas john whitney hall book prize. In order to promote scholarship in south asian studies, the american institute of indian studies aiis awards two prizes each year for the best unpublished book manuscript on an indian subject. Sonal khullar art history was recently awarded the cohn prize for a first book in south asian studies from the association for asian studies. Asa awards and prizes are open to all members of the association. The association of asian studies writes the aas is pleased to announce the winners of this years prize competitions and offer congratulations to all honorees. The awards and prizes list was complied by the faculty members of the rowan university history department. Bingham fellowship, pen oaklandjosephine miles national literary award, association for asian american studies poetryprose award, and. Joseph levenson prize, association for asian studies, 2009 for the book, artisans in early imperial china. Award winners association for asian american studies. The prize honors jock mclane who, as a scholar, teacher, and colleague, played a key role in shaping asian. Contest guidelines american institute of indian studies.
Click the tabs to the left to see an expanded choice. Geographical book awards history book awards and prizes. The university of southern california book prize in literary and cultural studies, established in 2009 and sponsored by the department of slavic languages and literatures at the university of southern california, is awarded annually for an outstanding monograph published on russia, eastern europe or eurasia in the fields of literary and cultural studies in the previous calendar year. In support of excellence in scholarship on the philippines, and to increase the participation of junior scholars, the philippine studies group psg, a committee of the southeast asia council of the association for asian studies, is pleased to announce the philippine studies group travel award for. The scholastic asian book award saba is a joint initiative between singapore book council sbc and scholastic asia. Awards east asian studies western washington university. Joseph levenson prize for books in chinese studies association for asian studies 2017, pre1900 category. Jan 12, 2017 we present the list of nominees for the 11th asian film awards that will take place on march 21st, 2017 in hong kong. Cohn book prize for her book, worldly affiliations. Saturday happenings at aas 2017 association for asian. Bringing together leading academics in asian studies, we discussed the state of the field for the past two decades 20002020 across the disciplines law, political science, international relations, anthropology, history, languages japanese, korean, indonesian, chinese and area. South asia book award an initiative of the south asia. The 10th asian awards will take place in winter 2020. Artistic practice, national identity, and modernism in india, 19301990 on behalf.
In order to promote scholarship in south asian studies, aiis awards two prizes each year for the best unpublished book manuscript on an indian subject, and holds an annual dissertationto book. Nov 01, 2017 on august 8, 2017, asia society announced this years recipients of the asia game changer awards, which recognize those making a transformative and positive difference for the future of asia and the world. Best graduate student travel fund award asri saraswati. The scholastic picture book award spba is a joint initiative between the singapore book council and scholastic asia, and it is presented biennially to an outstanding unpublished picture book with distinct asian themes by an asian team of writer and illustrator. Asa awards and prizes american studies association. Authors could belong to this region through birth or be of any ethnicity but the writing should pertain to the south asian region in terms of content and theme. In keeping with the wwaac alliance foundations mission of honoring asian americans who have contributed greatly to society, we will recognize one wwaac national spotlight honoree each month. Members of the jury of the social science book prize. Common knowledge book awards asianpacific american award for literature. Pioneer japanese studies scholar john whitney hall is commemorated in the name of this prize the hall prize acknowledges an outstanding english language book published on japan or korea. The asian awards is an annual ceremony which honours asian excellence across the globe. Breastfeeding promotions and the experiences of recently delivered mothers in urban yogyakarta, indonesia, 42, no. To promote asian experiences and expression in creative and innovative forms, this award recognises writers of asian origin whose manuscripts have the potential to share uniquely asian experiences of life, spirit, and thinking with the rest of the world. We are delighted to announce that sonal khullar was awarded the bernard s.
These regional conferences are independent entities with their own leadership and members. The lora romero first book prize is awarded every year to the best first book published in american studies that highlights intersectional dynamics in the study of race, gender, class, sexuality, andor nation. Dealing in desire is a stunning book an exemplar of what global ethnography should be. The award recipients receive acknowledgement from the association for asian american studies board and general membership. Palais book prize has been awarded annually since 2010 by the association for asian studies aas. Walter hakala department of english university at buffalo. A listing of recent awards for books published by the university of chicago press. Cohn book prize, south asia council of the association for asian studies, 2018. Pioneer korean studies scholar james palais is commemorated in the name of this prize the palais prize acknowledges an outstanding english language book published on korea. All views expressed in its publications and on its website are the sole responsibility of the author or authors. The senior thesis paper may fall within any discipline.
Anne sarah rubin, cahsss lipitz professor of the arts, humanities, and social sciences 2016 2017, umbc. The asian awards honours excellence and talents from business to the arts, technology to politics, sports to public service. The association for asian studies is pleased to invite all individuals interested in asian studies to attend the annual conference to be held march 1619, 2017 at the sheraton centre hotel in toronto, ontario, canada. The online program of the 2017 annual conference is available for viewing via the link located in the guest menu. Read more about each award or prize, and then nominate a colleague or apply today.
According to the association, the prize criteria is whether the book is the greatest contribution to increasing understanding of the history, culture, society. Distinguished contributions to asian studies award. The ibp is the largest region, theme, and disciplinetranscending book prize in the field of asian studies. Royal netherlands institute of southeast asian and caribbean studies kitlv reuvensplaats 2 po box 9515 2300ra leiden the netherlands. Belinda rina spagnoletti, linda rae bennett, michele kermode, and siswanto agus wilopo, moralising rhetoric and imperfect realities. Recipients of the award receive a lifetime membership in the association. Meyerson award for distinguished undergraduate teaching and mentoring, 2017. Joseph levenson book prize is awarded each year in memory of joseph r. With james skidmore, eleanor ty served as academic coconvenor of congress for the canadian federation for the humanities and social sciences in 2012 held in waterloo. Check out the winners of the 2017 asia artist awards. There are two awards given, one for works whose main focus is on china before 1900 and the. Click the tabs to the left for a list of awards and prizes given to outstanding works in history and related fields.
Oct 10, 2017 2017 asian artists awards prevoting results singers actors actresses source. The 2018 winner of the early slavic studies association prize for best new book on early slavic studies. The prizes will be awarded to the englishlanguage books that make the greatest contribution. To recognize outstanding scholarship and contribution to the field, the association annually awards several prizes and awards, presented at the awards ceremony during the annual conference.
In 2017, eleanor ty served as the program cochair with angie chung for the annual conference of the association for asian american studies held in portland, oregon. She seeks to develop a relational, processual, and agentic account of categorization and identification, particularly in contexts in which such practices have significant implications for inequality at local, national, and global levels. The award recognizes her 2015 book, worldly affiliations. The asaa funds the following prizes, awards and grants. Haunted houses and ghostly encounters presents the history of western ethnography of indigenous religionor animismin east. Asia society takes no institutional position on policy issues and has no affiliation with any government.
Books nominated may address either contemporary or historical. The 2018 sheikh hamad award for translation and international understanding in the category of translation from arabic into english. Her first novel, the book of salt houghton mifflin, 2003, was a national bestseller and the recipient of, among others, the new york public library young lions fiction award, bard fiction prize, penrobert w. With approximately 8,000 members worldwide, from all the regions and countries of asia and across academic disciplines, the aas is the largest organization focussing on asian.
Distinguished service to the association for asian studies award. The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in the field of asian american studies. Gene smith inner asia book prize named to honor the distinguished scholar of tibet, mongolia, and other areas of inner asia, the e. The john whitney hall book prize has been awarded annually since 1994 by the association for asian studies aas. The annual conference of the association for asian studies took place march 16 to 19, 2017 in toronto, canada celebrating its 75th founding anniversary in 2016, the association for asian studies aas is a scholarly, nonpolitical, nonprofit professional association open to all persons interested in asia and the study of asia. The awards are organized geographically and by subject.
Nianshen song korean studies grants, the northeast asia council of the association for asian studies neac, in conjunction with the korea foundation. The goal of the asian pacific american award for literature is to. Support for middle east studies association s protest of the detention of scholars in iran. The peter kiang thesis prize was established to recognize academic excellence in asian american studies and or on a subject related to asian americans and pacific islanders. In this original and illuminating monograph, brunson reevaluates a familiar literary term. The association for asian studies aas is a scholarly, nonpolitical and nonprofit professional association open to all persons interested in asia and the study of asia. Asia artist awards abbreviated aaa is an awards ceremony organized by south koreabased business newspaper money today and its global media brands starnews and mtn. The philippine studies group psg, a constituent of the association of asian studies southeast asia council awards the grant goodman prize every two or more years for outstanding contributions to. The membership application form is available on the secaas website under membership. The association for asian studies is a 501c3 corporation and your contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. By tyrell haberkorn in an essay for the may 2017 issue of the journal of asian studies the anniversary of a massacre and the death of a monarch, currently free to download, i reflect on the fortieth anniversary of the 6 october 1976 massacre, when state and parastate forces brutally murdered unarmed students at thammasat. Jury prizes are awarded to the best books in both the humanities and social sciences, and the colleagues choice award gives the academic community the opportunity to vote for their own favourite publication. It honors outstanding achievements and international contributions of asian artists in television, film and music.
A reminder that the aas area councils each offer prizes for best graduate student paper presented during the 2017 conference. See the award page for details, including criteria and past winners. Aesthetics and empiricism in renaissance ekphrasis. Association for asian studies annual conference 2017. Faculty awards and fellowships history department umbc. The book awards will be presented at our annual conference in april 2018. Jaeeun kim is a political sociologist and law and society scholar interested in questions of human mobility, inequality, power, and agency. Gene smith book prize, offered biennially, honors outstanding and innovative scholarship across discipline and country of specialization for a book on inner asia. The northeast asia council neac of the association for asian studies announces the 2020 competition for the best paper on a korea or japan topic scheduled to be presented by a graduate student at the aas annual conference in boston, massachusetts. On friday, march 27th, 2009, i was awarded the levenson prize, the highest book award for chinese studies, from the association for asian studies. Philippine studies group a committee of the association. Each year the asian studies faculty recognizes outstanding student work with the following awards.
On 24 may 2019, the council of the asian studies association of australia asaa voted unanimously to award life membership of the association to professor emeritus john ingleson, approving the following statement. John legge prize past winners asian studies association of. Check out how flipviewer can help you with your publishing. Submission procedures vary each year and are posted each spring aprilmay after the councils meet at the aas annual conference. Usc book prize in literary and cultural studies aseees. Vote for your favorite artist, actor, and actress for the 2017 asia artist awards. Winners of the fifth annual asian media awards were announced on wednesday 25 october at the hilton manchester deansgate. Lora romero prize asa american studies association. Graduate student paper award takashi michael matsumaru. As part of this recognition, we will learn about the honorees unique background through an extensive oncamera interview. The association for asian american studies invites nominations for books of outstanding achievement in the following categories. Artistic practice, national identity, and modernism in india, 19301990 university of california press. Book award winners for 2017 best book in literarycultural studies.
It knits together global finance, colonial fantasy, and national identity in its exploration of the stratified sex work industry of ho chi minh city. Asianpacific american award for literature book awards. Book award nomination association for asian american studies. On the authorities of painting at the northern song court. Asian achiever awards 2017 by asian business publications ltd. The awards ceremony recognizes kpop artists and kdrama actors whove influenced asia and rose to international fame in. Aas 2017 election results association for asian studies. Today january 11th the asian film awards academy announced the nominations for the 11th asian film awards afa. Toronto hosts 2017 annual asian studies conference asian. In november 2019, edward aspinall and i convened a workshop on the state of asian studies in australia. Nov 15, 2017 the 2017 asia artist awards were held at the jamsil arena on november 15. The asian awards honouring asian excellence vip asian.
Fairbank prize for the best book in east asian history since 1800. Grant goodman prize in historical studies philippine. Nine regional scholarly organizations of asianists are affiliated with the association for asian studies. All prizes are awarded annually unless otherwise noted. Sanocs mission is to enhance k16 outreach programming by building a stronger network and collaboration among the south asia national resource centers, and institutions with south asia programming, across the united states. The asian awards is an annual award ceremony for the global asian community which takes place in the united kingdom, with 14 categories that include business, philanthropy, entertainment, culture and sport. On the authorities of painting at the northern song court, published by harvard university asia center and winner of the 2017 aas joseph levenson book prize, pre1900 category.
Jury prizes are awarded to the best books in both the humanities and social sciences, and the colleagues choice award gives the academic community. Graduate student paper prizes association for asian studies. Levenson by the association for asian studies to two englishlanguage books, one whose main focus is on china before 1900 and the other for works on post1900 china. Dealing in desire asian ascendancy, western decline, and. Ub exceptional scholar award for young investigators, 2017.
The south asia national outreach consortium sanoc is the sponsor of the south asia book award. Hanan book prize the hanan prize for translation china and inner asia was established in 2015 and is given biennially to an outstanding english translation of a significant work in any genre originally written in chinese or an inner asian language, from any time period. The end of 2017 is quickly approaching, and you know what that means. To recognize outstanding scholarship and contribution to the field, the association annually awards. The role of the eastern baltic in viking age communication across the baltic sea. The book and article prizes replace the former matchette foundation book prize. The grant goodman prize was established in 1990 with a generous gift from grant goodman 19252014, professor emeritus, department of history, university of kansas.
Association for asian american studies award winners 2017 portland, or lifetime achievement award betty lee sung. Joseph levenson prize pre1900 and post1900 the merlin foundation, established by the late audrey sheldon, has provided for the two awards, one for works whose main focus is on china before 1900 and the other for works on post1900 china. South asia book award saba in recent years an increasing number of highquality childrens and young adult fiction books have appeared that portray south asia or south asians living abroad. Aha awards and prizes american historical association. The dsc prize for south asian literature celebrates the rich and varied world of literature of the south asian region.
The asian awards are an annual iconic event that recognises and celebrates excellence with excellence within the asian diaspora. Haunted houses and ghostly encounters has recently been published by national university of singapore press as part of the asian studies association of australia asaa southeast asia publications series. Mar 02, 2017 linklaters has won international law firm of the year at iflrs annual asia awards in hong kong. The firm also won debt and equitylinked, securitisation and structured finance team and china practice during tonights ceremony at the island shangrila hotel. Awards outstanding asian research paper to be announced spring quarter outstanding research bibliography to be announced spring quarter sarah ann wirth memorial scholarship in east asian studies and history to be announced at the end of spring quarter special recognition and appreciation. Vote for your favorite artist, actor, and actress for the. The aar seeks submissions for the 2020 best first book in the history of religions award as well as the four categories of the 2018 awards for excellence in the study of religion. Recipients will be presented with an etched plaque commemorating the authors and their work. Literature and painting, 18401890 by molly brunson niu press, 2016 is a brilliant achievement in the field of interdisciplinary studies of culture. Awards and prizes archives asian studies association of. The society for east asian anthropology invites submissions for the 2020 francis l. It is with great pleasure that we announce the asia winners of the 24 th world travel awards.
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