Azuma, Shoji University of Utah, "Conversational Analysis of Counseling in Japanese" Brandon, James

Makimura, Yasuhiro Columbia University, "Between Beach and Bluff: Negotiating Nation and Culture in Yokohama, 1859-1899"


Margolis, Abby University of Pittsburgh, "Un-homing Japaneseness: Assertions and Locations of Personal and National Identity Among the Homeless in Ueno Park"


Obermiller, David University of Iowa, "Bittersweet Victory: The Okinawan Reversion Movement and the Emergence of an Okinawan Ethnic Nationalism 1945-1972"


Vesey, Alexander Princeton University, "Buddhist Temple Practice in Early Modern Japan"


Weiner, Robert University of California-Berkeley, "Party Collusion in Competitive Party Systems"


Visiting Professorship Grants

Visiting Professorship Grants assist American academic institutions wishing to invite guest scholars or artists-in-residence from Japan to teach at their institutions. The grant covers round-trip airfare and up to 75% of the visitor's salary. A total of $32,439 went to two universities for visiting professorships in the following fields: