National Endowment for the Humanities - Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan
Deadline(s):
May 1st, 2012
Sponsor:
National Endowment for the Humanities
Funding Type:
Fellowships
Maximum Award:
$50,400
Awards support research on modern Japanese society and political economy, Japan’s international relations, and U.S.-Japan relations. The program encourages innovative research that puts these subjects in wider regional and global contexts and is comparative and contemporary in nature. Appropriate disciplines for the research include anthropology, economics, geography, history, international relations, linguistics, political science, psychology, public administration, and sociology.
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