UChicago Global Announces 2023-24 Provost's Global Faculty Awards

Published on June 15, 2023

UChicago Global recently announced it's Provost's Global Faculty Awards for the 2023-2024 academic year.

The awards included a number of Center for East Asian Studies faculty and affiliated faculty:

Planning "The Next Generation of Chinese Art Historians" Collaborative Project
Wu Hung, Department of Art History

China's Youth in Transition: A Long-Term Study of How Youth Adapt to Work Life
Thomas Talhelm, Booth School of Business

Reassessing Timber-Frame Architectural Traditions in Southeast Shanxi, China: A Synthetic Approach
Wei-Cheng Lin, Department of Art History

Elite Craft Production and Human Sacrifices at the Late Shang Capital: Exploring the Shang Kin's Crafts via the IHP Anyang Collection
Yung-ti Li, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

On Time: Contemporary Video Art from China
Ellen Larson, Department of Art History
Wu Hung, Department of Art History

Writing Workshop for Early-Career Scholars of Social Studies of Medicine in East Asia
Zhiying Ma, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

The Provost’s Global Faculty Awards provide annual cost-reimbursable awards of up to USD $30,000 to support international faculty activities with a collaborative element in key regions where the University of Chicago has strong engagement, currently including mainland China, Hong Kong and East Asia, South Asia, Latin America, and Sub-Saharan Africa. The Awards are open to all UChicago faculty and other academic appointees from all schools, divisions, and fields of discipline.  The program aims to activate and amplify relationships and research collaborations between individual researchers and institutions around the world. 

For more information on the Awards, click here.