2006 Florence Tan Moesen Fellows Appointed

Seven scholars have been selected to receive the Florence Tan Moesen Fellowships to support research using the Asian collections of the Library.

Stephen Brown, South Asia Institute at the University of Texas at Austin, “The saubhAgyabhAskara: A New and Improved Edition�

Mei Chun Chen, Library of Congress Conservation Division, “The Technical Analysis, Conservation Treatment and Digital Imaging of the Gilman Collection of Chinese Pith Painting at the Library of Congress�

Xilao Li, William Rainey, Harper College, “The Early Reception of African American Literature in China�

Aimee Nguyen, University of Washington, “Vietnam Household Registration System: A Comparative Study with China�

James Warren, Murdoch University (Australia), “Captivity Remembered: Slavery, Islam and Identity Formation in the Sulu Zone, 1768-1898�

Yunshan Ye, Dickson College Library, “Literature, Media and Market Economy: the Case of Chinese “Alternative Literature�

Dafna Zur, University of British Columbia, “Constructions of Gender, National Identity and Childhood in North and South Korean Children’s Literature�