Dear Colleagues,

The JAHF board members are pleased to announce the results for the JAHF 2014 Graduate Student Travel Grants. Grants have been awarded to the following individuals:

For papers to be presented at the College Art Association conference in Chicago:
  • Mark Erdmann, Harvard University: “Moving Beyond the Azuchi Castle Reconstructive Model” 
  • Frank Feltens, Columbia University: “Multiplicities of Ink in Edo Period Japan”
For papers to be presented at the Association for Asian Studies conference in Philadelphia:
  • Nozomi Naoi, Harvard University: “From Beauties to Disasters: The Popular and the Avant-Garde in Takehisa Yumeiji’s Illustrations”
  • Holly Rubalcava, University of Wisconsin-Madison: “Exhuming the Ill and Dis/abled Figural Trope in Medieval Japanese Visual Culture” 
  • Seung Yeon Sang, Boston University: “The Japan Folk Crafts Museum in 1936: Marketing Crafts in the Museum” 
Sincerely,
Karen Fraser