The National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies at Fudan University (IAHS 文史研究院) invites applications from advanced North American and European graduate students for an intensive summer program in studies of the Asian Arts, Religion, and History (June 24-July 3, 2012) in Shanghai, China. This is the second year of the Summer Seminars. For this program, Fudan has invited scholars from various fields to open six seminars on specific topics, which will include research visits to local libraries and relevant archives.
This program will accept a total of 15 North American and European graduate students specializing in East Asian Studies at research universities. Fifteen Chinese graduate students from Fudan University and other universities in Shanghai will also participate in the program.
Graduate students who have passed their required Ph.D. qualifying examinations and have started writing their dissertations are encouraged to apply. Room and board will be provided by the IAHS. Students are expected to cover their own air-tickets and ground transportation for their stays in China. Any necessary visa documentation will be provided by the Institute, but visa processing fees will not be covered.
Sponsored by:
- Professor Ge Zhaoguang 葛兆光, National Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Fudan University,
- Professor Benjamin Elman 艾尔曼, Departments of East Asian Studies and History, Princeton University
- Professor Haneda Masashi 羽田正, Institute for Advanced Study of Asia, Tokyo University
A detailed program and application form are attached. North American and European applicants should send their application form to elman@princeton.edu by the deadline March 31, 2012. For more information in Chinese, see http://www.iahs.fudan.edu.cn/cn/youxiuban.asp?class_id=89
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