Research Funding

2024

Fried, Daniel. (Co-Applicant) “Chinese Scholarship Translation Project.” $65,343. National Social Science Fund of China. 2024.

2023

Carroll, William, "Cinephilia and Film Production in Contemporary Japan." $69577. SSHRC Insight Grant, 2023-27.

2022

Davis, Walter. President’s Grant for the Creative and Performing Arts, Killam Research Fund, ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥. 2022.

Fried, Daniel. “Print Culture of the Northern Song.” NT$150,000. Center for Chinese Studies Visiting Research Fellowship, National Central Library (Taiwan), 2022.

Li, Xiaoting “How do Mandarin speakers get others to do things?—The directive system in Mandarin interaction” $351,616. SSHRC Insight Grant, 2022-2026.

Li, Xiaoting “Moving Together–Language, body, and the surround in mobile interaction” $127,543. Canada Foundation for Innovation(CFI)-John R. Evans Leaders Fund, 2022-2026.

Li, Xiaoting “Moving Together–Language, body, and the surround in mobile interaction” $127,543. ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Innovation (JEI)—Research Capacity Program Small Equipment Grant, 2022-2026.

2021

Davis, Walter. Korea Foundation Contract Instructor Grant. PI, co-authored with Kyungsook Kim. 2021.

Lupke, Christopher. 2021-2022. Visiting Scholar, Institute of Chinese Studies, Chinese Univ of HK $24,000 CAD.

Quinter, David. 2021-2026. “Devotional Cults and Medieval Nara Buddhism: Explorations in Lived Religion.” $99,536. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Insight Grant.

2020

Davis, Walter. Social Sciences and Humanities Council Connection Grant, “The Interactive Project: Historical Continuities and Transcultural Intersections from Storytelling to Video Games.” Co-PI, with PI Chris Reyns-Chikuma and Co-PI Astrid Ensslin. 2020.

Davis, Walter. Japan Foundation Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences Grant, “Strange Transformations: The Supernatural and Early Modern Japan.” PI, co-authored with Co-PI Anne Commons. 2020.

Davis, Walter. Toshiba International Foundation Grant, “Strange Transformations: The Supernatural and Early Modern Japan.” Co-PI, co-authored with PI Anne Commons. 2020.

Davis, Walter. ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ China Institute Special Faculty Initiative Grant, “Strange Transformations: The Supernatural and Early Modern Japan.” PI, with Co-PI Anne Commons. 2020.

Davis, Walter. ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Faculty of Arts SAS Conference Fund Grant, “Strange Transformations: The Supernatural and Early Modern Japan.” PI, with Co-PI Anne Commons. 2020.

Davis, Walter. ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Prince Takamado Japan Centre grant, “Strange Transformations: The Supernatural and Early Modern Japan.” Co-PI, with PI Anne Commons. 2020.

A cross-linguistic comparative study of “if…” conditional clauses in Mandarin and English conversations.
2020-2022
Role: Co-investigator Xiaoting Li with Dr. Elisabeth Reber (University of Würzburg)
Funded by: Research Fellowship of Siebold-Collegium Institute for Advanced Studies (SCIAS), University of Würzburg

2019

Fried, Daniel. “Northern Song Medical Text Print Editions.” $25,000. ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Association of Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners, 2019.

International Scientific Network "Interactional Linguistics"
2019-2021
Role: Invited network member Xiaoting Li 
Organizers: Martin Pfeiffer (University of Freiburg) & Katharina König (University of Münster)
Funded by: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation)

2018

Davis, Walter. China Institute Faculty Research Grant, ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥. PI. 2018.

Davis, Walter. President’s Grant for the Creative and Performing Arts, Killam Research Fund, ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥. PI. 2018.

Lupke, Christopher. 2018. CHCI/CCKF Summer Institute Grant $50,000 USD.

Lupke, Christopher. 2018. Calgary Institute for the Humanities $10,000 CAD.

2017

Davis, Walter. President’s Grant for the Creative and Performing Arts, Killam Research Fund, ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥. PI. 2017.

Davis, Walter. Prince Takamado Japan Centre for Teaching and Research Event Grant. PI. 2017.

Li, Xiaoting “Unfinished Utterances in Mandarin Conversation” $57,200. SSHRC Insight Development Grant, 2017-2019.

Lupke, Christopher. 2017. Luce Foundation Residency Fellowship (Vermont Studio Center). $25,000 USD

Quinter, David. 2016-2017. “Eison and Devotional Cults in Medieval Nara Buddhism.” $69,736. Japan Foundation Japanese Studies Fellowship.