The AAC is comprised of distinguished scholars from various cultural and educational institutions across the United States. Based on the recommendations of the AAC, the final selection of grantees is made by The Japan Foundation Tokyo. The AAC screens the following four programs: Research Fellowships, Short-Term Research Fellowships, Doctoral Fellowships, and the Institutional Project Support Program (IPS).
Applicants are usually notified of the results in April.
Members
as of September 2012
Prof. E. Taylor Atkins
Northern Illinois University
Prof. William Bodiford
University of California at Los Angeles
Prof. Daniel Botsman
Yale University
Prof. Rebecca Copeland
Washington University in St. Louis
Prof. Sabine Fruhstuck
University of California at Santa Barbara
Prof. Wesley Jacobsen
Harvard University
Prof. David Leheny
Princeton University
Prof. Susan Long
John Carroll University
Prof. Jennifer Robertson
University of Michigan
Prof. Richard Samuels
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Prof. Ann Sherif
Oberlin College
Prof. Mike Smitka
Washington and Lee University
Prof. Gennifer Weisenfeld
Duke University
Prof. Anne Walthall
University of California, Irvine
Prof. Kikuko Yamashita
Brown University
Awards
Awards are made on the basis of scholarly and professional quality, the project's contribution to a better understanding of Japanese culture, arts, language, and society, and the project's potential to stimulate cultural relations between Japan and the world.
2007-08
2006-07
2005-06
2004-05
2003-04
2002-03
2001-02
2000-01
1999-00
1998-99
1997-98
1996-97
1995-96
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