AWARD DETAILS

The Asian Studies Award recognizes oral, poster, and creative work presentations focused on a topic in the broad, interdisciplinary field of Asian Studies and characterized by excellence in research and clarity of delivery.  One $300 award and two $100 honorable mention awards will be given. These awards are sponsored by the Asian Studies Program and the Division of Undergraduate Education and Student Success.

2023 AWARD RECIPIENTS

$300 Award

• Iman Zarlons "Crazy Indonesia: Examining the Transnational Success of Indonesian Exploitation Film"

$100 Award

• Madeline Miner-Paul "Filling in the Gaps: Investigating Ancient Ceramics From Cambodia"

$50 Honorable Mention Awards

• Angela "AJ" Gotera "Cultural Appropriation & Appreciation in Korean, Filipino, and Japanese Popular Music"
• Laurel O'Brien "A Place to Be: Ibasho and Spaces of Community Comfort in the Television Show Midnight Diner"

2022 AWARD RECIPIENTS

$200 Award

• Kelby Beyer "Contextualizing a Collection of Rare Cambodian Glass Ornaments Within Contemporaneous Trade Networksi"
• Eun-Jai Shin "Emasculation of the Other: Meiji ukiyo-e war prints and national identityi"

$100 Award

• Lily Strobel "How Music Is Used to Preserve Ainu Culture"

• Must also register separately for the Asian Studies Research Event
• Applications are additionally required to email Professor Alisa Freedman at alisaf@uoregon.edu to confirm your self-nomination for the award and include your name, email, department and project title.

 One (1) $300 Award

Two (2) $100 Honorable Mention Awards 

 Asian Studies Program and Division of Undergraduate Education and Student Success