Shigehisa Kuriyama featured in Science Journal's "10 Must Read Books"
Shigehisa Kuriyama, Reischauer Institute Professor of Cultural History and RIJS Faculty Director, recently had his book The Expressiveness of the Body and the Divergence of Greek and Chinese Medicine (Zone Books, 1999) named among the "10 Must Read Books" by Science. The article can be viewed or downloaded below. Congratulations, Professor Kuriyama!
Read MoreYukio Lippit recognized by FAS Faculty Sabbatical Program
Yukio Lippit, Jeffrey T. Chambers and Andrea Okamura Professor of History of Art and Architecture, was recognized by the FAS Faculty Sabbatical Program, which awards members of the faculty with an extra semester of paid sabbatical leave in recognition of their extraordinary contributions and remarkable dedication to their students, colleagues, and the University.
Read MoreDavid C. Atherton receives Everett I. Mendelsohn Excellence in Mentoring Award
David Atherton, Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, was recognized by the Harvard Griffin GSAS Student Council (GSC) at the 25th annual Everett I. Mendelsohn Excellence in Mentoring Awards ceremony. Remarks included his impact as a “warm, compassionate, and highly caring” mentor of graduate students.
Read MoreRyūichi Abé named Walter Channing Cabot Fellow
Ryūichi Abé, Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions, was named a Walter Channing Cabot Fellow by Harvard FAS, which annually honors faculty members for their contributions to the advancement of scholarship in the arts and humanities.
Read MoreShinju Fujihira (Executive Director, WCFIA Program on US-Japan Relations) named a 2024 Harvard Hero
The Reischauer Institute congratulates Shinju Fujihira, Executive Director of the WCFIA Program on US-Japan Relations, who was named a Harvard Hero on Thursday, June 13 in a ceremony held at the Sanders Theater. The Harvard Heroes Recognition Program "celebrates the accomplishments of Harvard staff whose work supports the mission of Harvard at the highest levels of contribution, impact and excellence," and Dr.
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