2021 Joseph Fletcher Memorial Awards
This annual award was established in 1985 in honor of the late Joseph Fletcher, Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian History and a past chairman of the RSEA Committee.
This award is given to a student or students in the RSEA program for a research thesis which demonstrates the high standard of excellence encouraged by Professor Fletcher.
Fletcher Prize Winners:
Jeonghun Choi |
"Popularization of Historical Knowledge in Meiji Japan: Writers of Hakubunkan and Bankoku Senshi (Universal History of Wars)" |
Andy Gordon
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Yuchan Kim |
“The Deadly Art of Survival: Elite Purges in North Korea” |
Sung-Yoon Lee
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Yi Zhang |
"Myriad Images: Illustrated Books and Media Ecologies in the Late Ming” |
Tom Kelly |
Honorable Mentions
Latifa Al Saud
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"North Korea in the Arab World: Opportunity, Diplomacy, and Denial" |
John Park
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John Goodwin
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"China’s Military Civil Fusion Project: Transferring Emerging Technology to Defense Applications" |
Iain Johnston
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Benjamin Landauer
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"Abstruse Poetry, Fluctuating Ink: Emotive Intent and Early Medieval Writing Media in Ruan Ji (210-263)" |
Xiaofei Tian
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Masaki Naito
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“Addressing Setbacks: Restoring Public Confidence in the US-Japan Alliance” |
Susan Pharr
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Teresa Ng
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"Knowledge Production and the Construction of the “Other” in the Context of the BRI" |
Meg Rithmire
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Bridget Nicholas
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"Attachment to Places, Attachment to Causes: Transnational Identity and Political Engagement among U.S.-Based Chinese International Students" |
Ya-wen Lei
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Quade Robinson |
"Hostile Translation in Japanese Wartime Fiction" |
Karen Thornber |
Jiyoung Sohn
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“Lowering ironclad glass ceilings: Insider views of work environments that elevate women to managerial roles in South Korea” |
Mary Brinton
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Liza Tarbell
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"Dianchi Transformed: Energy, Technology, Consumption, and (In)justice at a Lake in Kunming, China, 1970-2020" |
Arunabh Ghosh
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Will Taylor
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““Sesame seeds between tectonic plates”: Huawei, ZTE and 5-geopolitics” |
Meg Rithmire
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Yuyan Zhang
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“Roaming Deity of Night: Suspense and Transmedia Divinity in the State of Emergency” |
David Wang
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