{"id":5713,"date":"2021-01-25T14:10:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T14:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=5713"},"modified":"2021-01-25T14:24:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T14:24:49","slug":"january-2021-call-for-applications-summer-fellowships-at-the-ricci-institute-for-chinese-western-cultural-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=5713","title":{"rendered":"January 2021: Call for Applications &#8212; Summer Fellowships at the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ricci-institute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History<\/strong><\/a> at the University of San Francisco welcomes applications for its two fellowship programs in the summer of 2021. The application deadline for both programs is February 28.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The institute&#8217;s three-month Doctoral Research Fellowships are open to scholars &#8220;who have completed all course work and have defined their specific research topic.&#8221; The purpose of this program is to help scholars conduct research related to their dissertations at the institute&#8217;s extensive archival and library holdings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The institute&#8217;s Luce Post-doctoral Research Fellowships, supported by the the Henry Luce Foundation in New York, are open to &#8220;post-doctoral level applicants, including Junior Faculty members and researchers (i.e. normally within five years of having received the PhD degree).&#8221; The purpose of this program is for scholars to conduct research and to prepare books for publication.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For both fellowships, the institute identifies the relevant topics of study as:\u00a0&#8220;Chinese-Western cultural history, history of Christianity in East Asia (China, Japan, and\/or Korea), comparative studies of Christianity and cultures in China, Japan, and Korea, and Vietnam.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ricci Institute describes itself as\u00a0&#8220;a premier global resource for the study of Chinese-Western cultural exchange with a core focus on the social and cultural history of\u00a0Christianity in China. Besides its more than 80,000 volumes of books in Chinese and Western languages, its library also includes (1) a digital copy of the\u00a0<em>Japonica-Sinica<\/em>\u00a0Manuscript Collection from the Roman Archives of the Society of Jesus (ARSI); (2) the Francis A. Rouleau Microfilm \/ Digital Archival Collections; (3) the Canton Diocese Archival Collection; (4) a digital copy of the Passionist China Collection; (5) the Anthony E. Clark Collection; (6) Pre-Modern Japanese &amp; Korean Christian Materials; and (7) other archival materials.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More information is available at the institute&#8217;s website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ricci-institute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ricci-institute.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at the University of San Francisco welcomes applications for its two fellowship programs in the summer of 2021. 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