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TSS Research and Scholarly Production Grant Programs CFPs
by T'ang Studies Society 16 Oct '22

16 Oct '22

Dear Members and Friends of the T'ang Studies Society, The T’ang Studies Society is pleased to announce calls for proposals for two grant programs. The grants are meant to support society members working in any discipline on the Tang dynasty in a broad geographical and chronological scope: TSS Research Grants Research grants can support various types of expenses that arise during research or scholarly translation including travel, book purchases, graduate assistants, and databases fees. TSS Scholarly Production Grants These grants are designed to facilitate the presentation of scholarly research to academic and/or general audiences via print publication, digital platforms, or conference organization. They can support various types of expenses related to production such as copy-editing and online database entry, and dissemination such as publication subventions, image reproduction fees, volume completion fees, and conference organization costs. Applicants may submit proposals for both grants, but can receive a maximum of one society grant award annually . Amount of Awards: Up to $3000 Application Deadlines: July 1, 2022. Recipients will be notified by August 1, 2022. Full descriptions of the grants and application requirements and procedures are available on the society’s website: http://tangstudies.org/Announcements.html Please note that all applicants must be T’ang Studies Society members in good standing to be considered. Membership information also can be found on the Society’s website: http://tangstudies.org/Membership.html Best regards, Jonathan Skaff Secretary T'ang Studies Society http://tangstudies.org/Membership.html Jonathan Skaff Secretary T'ang Studies Society http://tangstudies.org/Membership.html

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T'ang Studies Society Panel Sponsorships at the 2022 AAS Annual Meeting
by T'ang Studies Society 16 Oct '22

16 Oct '22

Dear Members and Friends of the T'ang Studies Society, The Society is happy to announce that it will sponsor one or more deserving panels on topics related to the study of the Tang dynasty at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies in Honolulu and online. The sponsorship includes small subventions for individual panelists. The funding is intended to defray some of the costs of society members presenting Tang-relevant research at the AAS Annual Meeting, including travel and registration expenses. Funding levels are determined during the review process. Scholars at any stage of their careers are eligible. Papers intended for future submission to the Tang Studies journal will receive priority. The application deadline is November 10, 2021. The full call for applications is linked to the society website: [ http://tangstudies.org/Announcements.html | http://tangstudies.org/Announcements.html ] Jonathan Skaff Secretary T'ang Studies Society http://tangstudies.org/Membership.html

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Elling Eide Center Event Announcement
by T'ang Studies Society 09 Sep '22

09 Sep '22

Hello Friends of Tang Studies, Matt Wells of the Eide Center would like to announce an upcoming lecture at the Center: Lecture: "When Your Daughter is Your Teacher: The Family of Tanyangzi Dr. Ann Waltner, University of Minnesota Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022 Time: 11 a.m. EDT Venue: In-person and via Zoom See the attached flyer for more information. All best, Tony Anthony DeBlasi President T'ang Studies Society

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Job Announcement from UCI
by T'ang Studies Society 07 Sep '22

07 Sep '22

Dear Tang Studies Friends, Michael Fuller has passed along the following job announcement from the chair of the Department of East Asian Studies at UCI: The Department of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Irvine is seeking a dynamic scholar to fill a tenure-track position at the level of assistant professor in classical and/or medieval Chinese literature and culture (historical periods prior to the Ming). The position will start Fall 2023. Ph.D. in relevant fields is required by the time of appointment. We especially welcome applicants who read texts from an interdisciplinary angle. The successful candidate is expected to teach classical Chinese and courses in their specialized field, to share the teaching load of survey courses and to advise and mentor graduate students. Underrepresented minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Please upload the following application materials: (a) curriculum vitae, (b) cover letter, (c) statement addressing research interests and scholarship including your future directions, (d) statement describing teaching interests, philosophy and experience, (e) Inclusive Excellence Activities statement addressing demonstrated ability to mentor a diverse student body, especially first-generation and underrepresented minority students, (f) graduate transcript(s), (g) teaching evaluations, and (h) three letters of recommendation. To ensure full consideration by the search committee, please complete your application by November 11th, 2022. The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. [ https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/ | https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/ ] Anthony DeBlasi President T'ang Studies Society

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