Velma T. and Lawrence G. Y. CHEN Graduate Award in Asian Studies

Award descriptionA $2,800 award is offered, in memory of Velma T. and Lawrence G. Y. Chen, to a graduate student in the Department of Asian Studies whose research focuses on China. The award will support a student who plans to undertake fieldwork and short-term research stints in Asia; attend conferences, workshops and short courses; attend intensive language training courses, or the like. The award is made on the recommendation of the Department of Asian Studies in consultation with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.