The RIJS Dissertation Completion Fellows for the 2026-27 academic year are as follows:
Jeonghun Choi, Dept. of East Asian Languages and Civilizations (HEAL)
“Formation of Historical Knowledge and Ignorance in Bakumatsu and Meiji Japan”
Mari Kishi, Dept. of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
“Wireless Conditions: Schoolgirls and Media Circulation in Post-Bubble Japan”
William Sack, Dept. of History
“Rural Remains: Agriculture and State Power in 20th c. East Asia”