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Tina Chen’s Global Asias Initiative Awarded Henry Luce Foundation Grant

Tina Chen’s Global Asias Initiative Awarded Henry Luce Foundation Grant

The $120,000 grant will support the Initiative's MAP book series.
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Penn State's Global Asias Initiative, directed by Associate Professor of English and Asian American Studies Tina Chen, has been awarded a $120,000 grant by the Henry Luce Foundation. Grants are awarded to ideas and projects that align with the Foundation's mission to "put knowledge in the hands of those who will use it to build a more just, equitable, and compassionate society." The Global Asias Initiative will use this grant to support outreach, development, and open-access initiatives for its Method|Architecture|Praxis (MAP) book series, co-edited by Chen and Professor of Comparative Literature, Japanese, and Asian Studies Charlotte Eubanks and published by University of Hawai'i Press.

Congratulations to Tina, Charlotte, and the Global Asias Initiative for this recognition of your innovative and important work!

Global Asias Logo

Penn State's Global Asias Initiative, directed by Associate Professor of English and Asian American Studies Tina Chen, has been awarded a $120,000 grant by the Henry Luce Foundation. Grants are awarded to ideas and projects that align with the Foundation's mission to "put knowledge in the hands of those who will use it to build a more just, equitable, and compassionate society." The Global Asias Initiative will use this grant to support outreach, development, and open-access initiatives for its Method|Architecture|Praxis (MAP) book series, co-edited by Chen and Professor of Comparative Literature, Japanese, and Asian Studies Charlotte Eubanks and published by University of Hawai'i Press.

Congratulations to Tina, Charlotte, and the Global Asias Initiative for this recognition of your innovative and important work!