This year's recipients are:

William Braden Travel Grant (Fairbank Center) Felicity Aulino '00, History and Science, Drug addiction treatment programs in Buddhist monasteries in Thailand; Quang-Tuyen Nguyen '01, History and Science, Women's health in Vietnam, focusing on family planning agencies; Trang Thu Tran '00, Social Studies, Women and work in Vietnam.

John King and Wilma Cannon Fairbank Undergraduate Summer Travel Grant (Fairbank Center) David Atherton '00, East Asian Studies, Contemporary Chinese cinema; Victor Chang '00, East Asian Studies, Students in Chinese secondary schools.

Michael A. Freedman Award (East Asian Studies) Nancy Kim '00, East Asian Studies, Traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine in the treatment of cancer patients in China; Owen P. Lefkon '00, East Asian Studies, Global culture, local counter-culture: consumption patterns and popular culture at an alternative Shanghai bar.

Korea Institute Summer Travel Grant (Korea Institute) Scott Mackenzie '00, Regional Studies-East Asia, Effects of Japanese popular culture on its Korean counterpart.

National Cash Register Foundation East Asia Scholarship (Asia Center) S.H. Han, GSAS, History, Language study in Beijing; Young-a Park, GSAS, Anthropology, Ethnic Koreans in China under economic reform and changing minority identity; Lily L. Tsai, GSAS, Government, Factors contributing to villagers' representative assemblies in China and the consequences of popular participation and political reform.

William H. Overholt Summer Travel Grant (Asia Center) Nisha S. Agarwal '00, Social Studies, Why collective action by poor, urban communities in India in pursuit of basic needs often fails to emerge; Jessmyn Conrad '00, History of Art and Architecture and Anthropology, Post-colonialism and cultural identification through the art market and culture of display in India; Angama Dey Jhala '00, Sanskrit and Indian Studies and History, Oral histories of women in Zenana (the women's section of the Rajput palace); Jeffrey C.H. Lau '00, Social Studies, How recent reforms of legal and political institutions affect Chinese state-controlled enterprises; Imraan R. Mir '00, Social Studies, Why did the traditionally obedient Kashmir resistance movement become violent in 1989.

William Morgan Palmer Travel Grant (Fairbank Center) Julie L. Harms '00, East Asian Studies, Volunteer research in two Chinese orphanages; Beatrice Shu '00, History and Science, Chinese traditional medicine at Chengdu University.

Reischauer Institute Summer Research Grants for Graduate Students (Reischauer Insitute) Cemil Aydin, GSAS, History and Middle Eastern Studies, Japanese Asianism and the Muslim world in the writings of Okawa Shumei (1886-1957); Jamie Berger, GSAS, History and East Asian Languages, Analysis of the development of the Chinese overseas community in Nagasaki during the transition between the Ming and Ch'ing dynasties; Christine Gross-Loh, GSAS, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Conflict and accommodation in Taisho, Japan: The formation of Japanese colonial policy in Korea, 1910-1919; Noell Howell, GSAS, History and East Asian Languages, The role of Fukuoka domain in the Maiji Restoration; Mark W. Langager, GSE, The purposes and experience of visiting enrollment, an educational institution for expatriate Japanese children; Hiromi Maeda, GSAS, Study of Religion, Ikeda Mitsumasa's Confucian campaign during the early Tokugawa period; Chiho Sawada, GSAS, East Asian Languages and Civilizations; The negotiation of colonial education in Imperial Japan; Karen Thornber, GSAS, East Asian Languages and Civilizations. Of fleeting histories and unfinished times: reading Gembaku Bungaku. Alice Tseng, GSAS, History of Art and Architecture. Examination of the existing architectural projects by a first generation of academically-trained Japanese architects; Laura E. Wong, GSAS, History and East Asian Languages, Women's labor activities strikes in 20th century Japan.

Reischauer Institute Undergraduate Summer Travel Grants (Reischauer Institute) Sara Y. Blanchard '00, East Asian Studies, The link between the Japanese education system and employment, and any recent changes in education; Bruce S. Klempner '00, East Asian Studies, How Japanese policy towards the overseas Chinese affected the socio-political climate of Japan's wartime imperialism. Dasa Pejchar '00, East Asian Studies, A cross-cultural study of early childhood education in China and Japan.

Religion in Contemporary Asia Travel Grant (Asia Center)

Manduhai Buyandelgeriyn, GSAS, Social Anthropology, Ethnographic research on the revival of shamanic healing practices in Dornod province, Mongolia; Gray W. Tuttle GSAS, Inner Asian and Altaic Studies. Chinese-Tibetan contact in the modern period, especially religious and education exchanges.

Harvard Club of the Republic of China Fellowship (Fairbank Center) Robert Y. Chi, GSAS, Comparative Literature, Comparison of Taiwanese literature and other cultural works from the 1940s with the 1980s and 1990s; Sung Hee Moon '00, East Asian Studies, Understanding democratization in Taiwan through local politics.

The Henry Rosovsky Undergraduate Summer Travel Grant (Reischauer Institute) Chinwe L. Onyeagoro '00, East Asian Studies and Economics, System of corporate philanthropy in Japan as compared to the United States and creating a constraint optimization model to explain why there is a paucity of corporate philanthropy in Japan.

Leila F. Sobin Summer Travel Grant (Asia Center) Jonathan P. Lim '00, East Asian Studies, International Christian Organizations, PRC Private and Government Humanitarian Groups, and Families of Mentally Disabled Children in China; Anna C. Portnoy, Study of Religion '99-'00, Appropriation of Kali's iconography inside and outside temples in Calcutta and Madurai; Sujit M. Raman '00, History, ethnicity, caste, and communalism in India.

Supplementary Dissertation Grants (Reischauer Institute) Jeffrey Bayliss, GSAS, History and East Asian Languages, Discrimination, identity politics and inter-minority relations in Japan: The Korean and Buraku Experiences from 1920 to 1970. Christina Davis, GSAS, Government, politics of agriculture trade negotiations; Jinbao Qian, GSAS, History and East Asian Languages, The Japan-sponsored Chinese National Collaborationist Government, 1940-45.