[Intl] Asian Fine Arts & Languages Grants

[Susan Surendonk <surendon@uwosh.edu>]

From the Office of Grants and Faculty
Development

 Announcing . . . Asian Fine Arts and Languages Grant Opportunities

Programs: Frances Blakemore Asian Art Grants/Blakemore Freeman
Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study/
Blakemore Refresher Grants: Short-Term Grants for Advanced Asian Language
Study
Agency: Blakemore Foundation
Description: To encourage the advanced study of Asian languages
and to improve the understanding of Asian fine arts in the United States,
the Blakemore Foundation offers the following grant opportunities:

• Frances Blakemore Asian Art Grants -- promote the understanding of Asian fine art in America.
• Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study -- fund a year of advanced language study at the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies in Yokohama, Japan; the International Chinese Language Program at National Taiwan University in Taipei; the Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing; and other approved programs in Southeast Asia.
• Blakemore Refresher Grants: Short-Term Grants for Advanced Asian Language Study -- provide funding for short-term study less than a full academic year in length.

For More Information:
http://fconline.fdncenter.org/pnd/3669/blakemore
Deadline: Proposal deadlines vary by program. To ensure time
for internal review, drafts are due to the Office of Grants and Faculty
Development five working days prior to the sponsor's deadline.
Contact: Cathy Scheibner, (206) 359-8778
Questions? Please call the Office of Grants and Faculty
Development at extension 3215.

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Susan Surendonk
Assistant Director, Office of Grants & Faculty Development
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Old Credit Union Building
738 High Avenue
Mailing Address: 800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh WI  54901
920-424-1195 - voice
920-424-3221 - fax
e-mail: surendon@uwosh.edu