Center for Chinese Studies

Forum on Reconsidering the History of the Analects and other "Confucius said" Texts in light of Recent Discoveries of Unearthed Manuscripts

For the last hundred years, China has witnessed an unprecedented number of archeological and unprovenanced artifacts from the last millennium BCE. These documents offer unique a window into the production of writing media, scribal habits, and material cultures. The texts inscribed on these artifacts broaden our understanding of the ancient Chinese intellectual world out of which the canonical tradition was produced. Reconsidering the History of the Analects and other "Confucius said" Texts in light of Recent Discoveries of Unearthed Manuscripts was organized by Prof. Mark Csikszentmihalyi,...

Skye VanValkenburgh

Program Coordinator
Center for Chinese Studies

Skye VanValkenburgh (吴思凯) manages all aspects of the Visiting Scholar Program at CCS. She earned her B.A. in Chinese from San Francisco State University and is an alumni of the Chinese Language Flagship Program. As part of the Flagship Program, Skye studied Chinese language and culture intensively at National Taiwan University, conducted several summer internships in Taiwan, and completed a yearlong intensive language capstone at Nanjing University, which included a six-month internship as the Program Assistant for the American Councils Chinese Language Flagship Nanjing Center. She...

CCS Graduate Student Award FAQ

1. What is the deadline?
The deadline for receipt of your application by email is midnight on April 1 every year.

2. Can I send in my application electronically or by mail?
Please complete and submit the google form and upload all the required files.

3. Can I apply for more than one award?
Yes. You may apply for multiple awards. However, you may receive only one award from CCS.

4. What if my budget is larger than the fellowship I am applying for?
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Apply Now! - Academic Explorers in China Program for Undergraduates in Summer 2025

November 5, 2024

Youth worldwide is facing complex global challenges, making it essential for future leaders to adopt a global perspective to effectively address local, international, and cross-cultural issues. As two of the world's most influential nations, the United States and China share a responsibility to promote world peace and shared prosperity. Therefore, it is vital for emerging American leaders to deepen their understanding of China.

Apply Now! - Academic Explorers in China Program for Undergraduates in Summer 2025

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