Please be reminded that the deadline for applications for the JAHF Clark Center Graduate Travel Grant is coming up on December 31. The JAHF Clark Center Graduate Travel Grant is open to current JAHF members pursuing a graduate degree (MA or PhD) in Japanese art or a... read more
*Call for Nominations for JAHF President, Vice-President, and Graduate Representative*Deadline: January 15, 2017 The Japan Art History Forum (JAHF) invites nominations for the positions of President, Vice-President, and Graduate... read more
Dear All, I am writing to announce that Elizabeth Self, PhD candidate at the University of Pittsburgh, was selected as the winner of the 2016 Chino Kaori Memorial Essay Prize for her paper titled, “A Mausoleum Fit for a Shogun’s Wife: the Two... read more
The AAS has just announced their call for proposals for panels and round tables for the 2017 Association for Asian Studies conference (to be held in Toronto March 16-19, 2017). The deadline is August 9, 2016. As an AAS-affiliated society, JAHF is entitled to sponsor... read more
Japan Art History Forum (JAHF) is pleased to announce the fifteenth annual Chino Kaori Memorial Prize competition. Established in 2003 in memory of the distinguished art historian Chino Kaori, the Chino Prize is awarded annually to a graduate student who has written... read more
JAHF will host a graduate student panel at the AAS in Seattle (March 31–April 3, 2016) during the JAHF business meeting. This is a great opportunity for graduate students to present their research and receive feedback from scholars in the field. For... read more
As many of you are aware, the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture in Hanford, CA, closed its doors at the end of June after twenty years of offering exceptional exhibitions and programs for visitors from the local community in California’s Central Valley... read more
Dear All,I am writing to announce that Yurika Wakamatsu, PhD candidate at Harvard University, was selected as the winner of the 2015 Chino Kaori Memorial Essay Prize for an essay titled “Feminizing Art in Modern Japan: Noguchi Shōhin (1847-1917) and the Changing... read more
2015 Chino Kaori Memorial Prize for Graduate Students Japan Art History Forum (JAHF) is pleased to announce the fourteenth annual Chino Kaori Memorial Prize competition. Established in 2003 in memory of the distinguished art historian Chino Kaori, the Chino Prize... read more
Please join us for the JAHF graduate student panel, which will take place from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (immediately following the business meeting) in New York on Friday, February 13th in the Beekman Parlor, 2nd floor at the Hilton New... read more
JAHF will host a reception at the annual College Art Association conference on Friday night, February 13, from 7:15 to 9:15 (immediately after the business meeting). The reception will take place at Connolly’s Pub, a venue approximately... read more
I am pleased to announce the results of our recent election. JAHF’s newly elected officers are:Treasurer (3 year term): Meghen JonesSecretary (3 year term): Justin JestyGraduate Representative (2 year term): Holly RubalcavaThey will join Julie Davis (President)... read more
