Asia
Fall 2016 Grant Recipient
Faculty
Jack Chen (Chinese Literature) This workshop will bring together humanities scholars working on information management (the process an
Spring 2015 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Chenyu Wang(Education) In this project, I aim to provide a sustained ethnographic account of how students from China attend
Dorothy Wong, Professor of Art and Director, East Asia Center
Spring 2015 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Swati Chawla(History) How have five decades of exile shaped the ideas of belonging, (up)rootedness, and religious tradition
Fall 2015 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Swati Chawla(History) Since the Fourteenth Dalai Lama escaped into India in 1959, three generations of Tibetans have cultivat
Spring 2017 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Swati Chawla (History) My work approaches Tibetan migration to India in the second half of the twentieth century through th
Spring 2017 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Jennifer Hsiaw (Architecture) This project will investigate the impact of high-tech corporate construction on urban and sub
Fall 2017 Grant Recipient
Faculty
Xiaoyuan Liu (History) Mr.
Spring 2018 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Elena Grissom (Politics) As part of the field research for my master's thesis in Comparative Politics, I will be traveling
Fall 2015 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Xinyan Peng (Anthropology) As an anthropology Ph.D.
Fall 2015 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Fauzia Husain (Sociology) This research examines the recent induction of women in a hybrid police-military commando-training
Spring 2016 Grant Recipient
Faculty
Ricardo Padrón (Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese) This project explores the role of the Spanish Manila in the birth of today's glob
Fall 2017 Grant Recipient
Faculty
Farzaneh Milani (Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures The MESALC Spring SymposiumEnvisioning 21st Century Middle
Nomi Dave, Assistant Professor (Critical & Comparative Studies) and Rachel Wahl, Assistant Professor (Curry)
Jessica Gephart (Environmental Science),"The Current and Future Water Footprint of Fisheries" Fares Karam (Education),"Multilingualism and Identity: The L
Saad Quasem, PhD Candidate (Anthropology)
Deborah Lawrence, Professor of Environmental Science, will include an undergraduate student in an ongoing research project between UVa and the Center for International Forestry Res
Fall 2016 Grant Recipient
Faculty
Matthew Burtner (Music) The Global Ecoacoustics Project is a collaborative global initiative between the University of Virginia, and i
Fall 2015 Grant Recipient
Faculty
Mehr Afshan Farooqi(Middle Eastern & South Asian Languages & Cultures) Beginning in 2006, with the Jaipur Li
Spring 2017 Grant Recipient
Faculty
Nomi Dave (Music) This project is a year-long Improvisation Workshop, exploring social / aesthetic improvisation through a focus on
Gary Koenig, Associate Professor (Chemical Engineering)
Spring 2016 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Samuel Henry Plapinger (Politics) My dissertation investigates the topic of insurgent organizational effectiveness in civil
Spring 2018 Grant Recipient
Graduate Student
Michelle Walsh (Religious Studies) This project analyzes the influences shaping the transnational flow of Buddhist meditati
This project, led byEsther Lorenz(Assistant Professor, Architecture), willconduct design research with a strong empirical component by engaging students in a cinematic