April 22, 2010
The Dr. David Chu Scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students pursuing study or research related to the Asia-Pacific region. Congratulations to this year’s winners.
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The Centre for South Asian Studies director is recognized for his contributions to the Tamil community with a well deserved Professional Award.
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The Asian Institute is proud to congratulate Nabila Qureshi on winning the Walter and Mary Tuohy Award in Arts and Science. Nabila will spend a month in Delhi, India, volunteering for a women’s empowerment program and conducting research on development.
Read full entryJanuary 20, 2010
At the gala held by TEST on Jan 9, Professor Joe Wong was presented with an award of $5,000 towards strengthening the Asian Institute’sTaiwan studies efforts. AI proposes to use the funds to support various internships to Taiwan planned for the summer.
Read full entryJuly 31, 2009
Four students from various disciplines were awarded the Asian Institute Graduate Student Support Grants. The funding supports travel for graduate students to present at a major academic conference or to do brief research.
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Vivienne Poy, a member of the Senate of Canada and chancellor emerita of the University of Toronto, was one of 15 extraordinary individuals chosen to receive an honorary degree during convocation ceremonies in 2009.
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The Asian Institute and the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia Pacific Studies awarded travel scholarships totaling $59,124 to students studying the Asia Pacific region.
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Colum Grove-White is graduating with a major in the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia Pacific Studies, a joint-specialist degree in international relations and peace and conflict studies, and a minor in political science.
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“The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: A History of Survival, A Search for Salvation” has been attracting a lot of attention. Professor Virani is a core faculty of the Centre for South Asian Studies. The book has received awards from ...
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The Centre for the Study of Korea’s North Korea Research Group is a proud recipient of the Dean’s Student Initiative Award. It will greatly support new exciting events coming this semester.
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