Awards
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University
CLA Dean’s Medalist, 2016
Grant in Aid, University of Minnesota, 2013
Imagine Fund Fellowship, Arts and Humanities Faculty Award, University of Minnesota, 2011
Imagine Fund Fellowship, Arts and Humanities Faculty Award, University of Minnesota, 2010
Imagine Fund Fellowship, Arts and Humanities Faculty Award, University of Minnesota, 2009
Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota, Collaborative Research Funding, 2007–2011
Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota, Collaborative Research Funding in Translation Studies, 2013–2014
Single Semester Research Leave, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, 2005
External
Levenson Book Prize, Post-1900 China, Association of Asian Studies, 2014
Center for Chinese Studies Fellowship, National Library, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China, Taiwan, spring 2012
Faculty Research Grant, Ministry of Education, Republic of China, Taiwan, 2009
University
McKnight Land-Grant Professorship, University of Minnesota 2024-2026
University
Single Semester Leave, University of Minnesota, 2025
Imagine Fund Special Events 2022 , for Southeast Asian Cinema and Its Diaspora film festival 2023-24
External
Worldmaking Visiting Fellowship, Heidelberg University, 2025
University
Imagine Fund Annual Award, 2015–2016
Access Achievement Award, Disability Resource Center, 2012
Sabbatical Supplement, 2008–2009
Institute for Advanced Study Residential Fellowship, spring 2007
McKnight Summer Fellowship, 2006
Faculty Summer Research Fellowship, 2006
Grant-in-Aid of Research, Artistry and Scholarship, 2004
Single Semester Leave, spring 2004
Faculty Humanities Fellowship, spring 2003
External
Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowship, granted 2006, held 2006–2009, American Council of Learned Societies
University
International Travel Grant, 2015
Single Semester Leave, University of Minnesota, 2014
Imagine Fund Research Grant, 2014
Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota, Residential Fellowship, fall 2011
Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota, Collaborative Research Funding, 2007–2011
Sabbatical Supplement Award, University of Minnesota, 2008–2009
Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Minnesota, Residential Fellowship, fall 2006
External
Japan Foundation, 2014–2015
Summer, NEAC Workshop, Harvard University, 2013
Faculty Fellow, Society for the Humanities, Cornell University, 2008–2009
Social Science Research Council Advanced Research Grant, 2002–2003
University
Grant-in-Aid Award (supplemental), 2015
Imagine Fund Special Events Award, 2015
Grant-in-Aid Award, 2014
Sabbatical Salary Supplement, University of Minnesota, 2012–2013
McKnight Land Grant Professorship, University of Minnesota, 2008–2010
Grant-in-Aid Award, 2007
Resident Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, University of Minnesota, spring 2007
McKnight Summer Fellowship, University of Minnesota, 2005
Faculty Summer Research Fellowship, Graduate School, University of Minnesota, 2005
External
Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation conference grant, 2015
University
Imagine Fund Award, 2015
Sabbatical Salary Supplement, University of Minnesota, 2013–2014
CLA Nominee, Horace T. Morse-University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education, 2014
McKnight Summer Fellowship, University of Minnesota, 2005
University
Grant-in-Aid Research, Artistry, and Scholarship, 2024
Imagine Fund Fellowship, Arts and Humanities Faculty Award, University of Minnesota, 2023
Imagine Fund Fellowship, Arts and Humanities Faculty Award, University of Minnesota, 2018
Imagine Fund Fellowship, Arts and Humanities Faculty Award, University of Minnesota, 2017
Institute for Advanced Study, Research and Creative Collaborative, University of Minnesota, Aug, 2016 - June, 2017
Single Semester Leave, University of Minnesota, 2016
Imagine Fund Fellowship, Arts and Humanities Faculty Award, University of Minnesota, 2015
Single Semester Leave, University of Minnesota, 2015
University
Imagine Fund Research Grant, 2022-2025
Imagine Fund Research Grant, 2020-2021
Imagine Fund, Special Events Grant, 2020
Imagine Fund, Special Events Grant, 2018
Talle Faculty Research Award, 2017-2019
Sabbatical Supplement Award, University of Minnesota, 2017-2018
McKnight Land-Grant Professorship, University of Minnesota, 2014–2016
External
Academy of Korean Studies Conference Grant, 2018
Literature Translation Institute of Korea Conference Grant, 2018
Weatherhead East Asian Institute First Book Award, 2014
Korean Language Studies Fellowship, Korea Foundation, 2004
Federal Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Korean), 2003
Federal Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Korean), 2002