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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.

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Yukio 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.

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Ryuichi 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.

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David 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.

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