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Funding & Awards

Funding & Awards

*New Opportunities*

CCK Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Chinese Studies, 2017-2018 (28 April 2017 deadline)

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The Centre provides funding for research activities and events that are proposed and organized by its Associates:

Lecture Series
Community Research Engagement Initiatives
Public Lecture Support Fund
Workshop Fund
Publication Support Fund
Other Opportunities

YCAR supports Graduate Associates who are engaged in research on Asia and/or Asian diaspora through various research, language training and professional development awards:

Albert C.W. Chan Foundation Award
David Wurfel Award for Philippine Studies
Dr. Sangdeok Woo and Mrs. Kwisoon Lim Woo Memorial Graduate Award (Korean Studies)
N. Sivalingam Award in Tamil Studies
Vivienne Poy Asian Research Award
YCAR Language Award
Young-Rahn Woo Memorial Graduate Award (Korean Studies)
Nirvan Bhavan Graduate Fellowship (Administered by FGS)
Professional Development Fund
Undergraduate Asia and Asian Diaspora Essay Awards

Self-funded visiting scholarly are frequently hosted by YCAR, but the Centre also has a programme that supports visitors:
Research Collaboration Fellowship

Other sources of research funding at York University:
External and Internal Opportunities for York faculty and students  (via PPY)
Opportunities for LA&PS faculty and students (via PPY)

External Sources of Funding:
The Academy of Korean Studies
American Council of Learned Societies
International Development Research Centre
The Korea Foundation
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada