IIAS National Master's Thesis Prize 2012 Award Ceremony
Invitation to attend. On behalf of the jury we are pleased to announce the shortlist for the IIAS National Master’s Thesis Prize 2012 in the field of Asian Studies. Everyone is welcome to attend!
Invitation to attend
On behalf of the jury we are pleased to announce the shortlist for the (annual) IIAS National Master's Thesis Prize 2012, in the broad field of Asian studies in humanities or social sciences.
Rebecca Bego (University of Amsterdam), The Roots of the Skyline. Urban Activism and Cultural Heritage in Hong Kong.
Manya Koetse (Leiden University), The ‘Magic’ of Memory. Chinese and Japanese Re-Remembrances of the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945).
Yinyin Liu (University of Wageningen), Dream with the Poetic Blue. The Poetic Aesthetics of Contemporary Chinese Landscape with Experiencing Water.
These three are in the running for the title Best National Master’s Thesis 2012! The winner will be awarded a 3-month IIAS fellowship to write a PhD project proposal or a research article.
Invitation to attend
The Master’s Thesis Prize will be officially awarded at a festive meeting that will take place on Tuesday 4 December 2012, from 4.30-6 pm, in the restaurant of the Faculty Club, Rapenburg 67-73, Leiden. At 5.00 pm Prof. Henk Schulte Nordholt (chairman IIAS Board) will announce the winner of the award.
We hope to see you there, everyone is welcome! Please let us know whether you will attend, using the registration form below (at the latest by Thursday 29 November).