The ASCJ Executive Committee established the Linda Grove Graduate Paper Prize in order to honor an esteemed colleague who has greatly contributed to scholarship on Asia and to the ASCJ.

Linda Grove Graduate Paper Competition details and guidelines

Prize:

• 30,000 yen
• Consideration for inclusion in a panel at the Association for Asian
  Studies Annual Conference
• One-year membership to the AAS

Eligibility

• Graduate students pursuing a graduate degree at a Japan-based university
• Author of a paper (either individual or panel) accepted for presentation at the annual ASCJ Conference

Editorial Guidelines

Title page: Student Name, Status (e.g. PhD 3rd year)
Name of University, Primary Advisor’s Name

Submission Deadline: 1 May 2026

Method of Submission: email attachment to ascjconf@gmail.com
Subject Heading: “ASCJ Graduate Paper Competition”