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The Japan Foundation, London Office
Russell Square House
10-12 Russell Square
London WC1B 5EH

Tel: 020-7436-6695
Fax: 020-7323-4888
History of Projects
History of Projects for 2002/2003

JF Organised Programmes
Conferences/Symposiums/Talks
Book Launch at JF: The Human and Puppet Connection in Eastern Theatre by Dr. Poh Sim Plowright, Edwin Mellen Press (Talk by author and introduction by Professor Drew Gerstle)
Events
Performance & Workshop at The Place: In Gesture and Glance: The Female Role Player in Asian Dance and Theatre
Short Term Visitors’ Programme
Dr Stuart MacDonald, Director, Lighthouse, Scotland’s Centre for Architectureand Design

JF Local Project Support Programmes (Office Projects)
Grant*
Impressions Gallery Focus on Japan Season £300
The E-Gallery & English Heritage Arcadia in the City £250
Kent County Council Manga: Short Comics from Japan £300
The Serpentine Gallery Serpentine Gallery Pavillion 200 £400
The Fruitmarket Gallery Hiroshi Sugimoto: The Architecture of Time £500
Institute of International Visual Arts Soft: Danger Museum (Miho Shimizu) £300
Asia House Bernard Leach Exhibition £500
Jet Theatre Three Servants £500
International Workshop Festival Katsura Kan Workshops £500
Amy Kassai Ltd Red Demon £500
The Mayor's Thames Festival Nebuta at the Mayor's Thames Festival £500
UK- Japan Music Society UK Japan Music Society Christmas Concert £500
Kingston University Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture Symposium £500
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JF Supported Programmes
Grant*
Exhibitions Abroad Support Programme
Tate St Ives: Kosho Ito Exhibition ¥500,000
Kingston University Tokyo GlamRock ¥500,000
Ikon Gallery On Kawara: Consciousness. Meditation. Watcher on the Hills ¥800,000

Film Festivals Abroad Support Programme
 
Onedotzero 6 ¥500,000
The 56th Edinburgh International Film Festival ¥500,000
The Sheffield International Documentary Festival ¥500,000
Kaneto Shindo Film Retrospective, Glasgow University Europe-Japan Social Science Research Centre ¥400,000

Film & TV Programme Production Support Programme
 
None in the year 2002-2003  

Fellowship Programme
 
Dissertation Category  
Richard Ronald, Nottingham Trent University
Topic of research: The Role of Home Ownershipand Home Ownership Ideology in Britain and Japan
 
Lee Woolgar, University of Manchester
Topic of research: Japanese Investment in British Science
 

Research/Conference/Seminar Grant Programme
 
School of Oriental and African Studies, Centre for the Study of Japanese Religions  
A grant towards the conference: Space,Experience and the Sacred £4,752
University of Glasgow, The Scottish Centre for War Studies  
A grant towards the conference: Anglo-Japanese Alliance 1902 Centenary Conferenc £7,200
The British Association for Japanese Studies (BAJS)  
A grant towards the cost of bringing the keynote speakers from Japan to the BAJS Annual Conference 2002 £3,833

Staff Expansion Grant Programme for Japanese Studies
 
University of Sheffield, School of East Asian Studies, Dr Hugo Dobson  
Grant towards the salary  

Library Support Programme
 
Book donations made to libraries at the following institutions:  
University of Cambridge  
University of Kent  
Royal Holloway College,University of London  
University of Oxford  
University of Wales, Bangor  

Japan Europe Support Programme for Conferences and Symposiums
 
University College London £18,200
A grant towards the symposium: Europe-Japan Symposium on Regulation and De-regulation of the Financial Market  

Publication Assistance Programme
 
Postponed to 2003-2004  
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*Please note that some grant amounts are calculated based on Japanese Yen. Our Local Project Support Programme grants are calculated based on Pounds Sterling.