Past Article Prize Winners: 

2011
Tonio Andrade (Emory University) 
“A Chinese Farmer, Two African Boys, and a Warlord: Toward a Global Microhistory.” Journal of World History21: 4 (2010): 573-91.

2012
Denise Y.  Ho (University of Kentucky)
“Revolutionizing Antiquity: The Shanghai Cultural Bureaucracy in the Cultural Revolution, 1966-1968.”  The China Quarterly207 (September 2011): 687-705.

2013
Timothy Rich (Western Kentucky University)
“Like Father Like Son? Correlates of Leadership in North Korea’s English Language News.” Korea Observer43: 4 (Winter 2012): 649-674.

2014
Joshua Howard (University of Mississippi)
“The Politicization of Women Workers at War: Labour in Chonqing’s Cotton Mills During the Anti-Japanese War.” Modern Asian Studies47: 6 (2013): 1888-1940.

2015
No prize awarded.

2016
No prize awarded.

2017
Guojun Wang (Vanderbilt University)
“The Inconvenient Imperial Visit: Writing Clothing and Ethnicity in 1684 Qufu.” Late Imperial China37: 2 (December 2016): 137-170.

2018
Yanning Wang (Florida State University)
“Gendering the Planchette: Female Writer Qian Xi’s (1872-1930) Spiritual World.” Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture 4: 1 (2017): 160-179. 

Past Book Prize Winners:  

2011
Hiroshi Kitamura (College of William and Mary)
Screening Enlightenment : Hollywood and the Cultural Reconstruction of Defeated Japan. The United States in the World. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2010.

2012
Hung, Ho-fung. Protest with Chinese Characteristics: Demonstrations, Riots, and Petitions in the Mid-Qing Dynasty. New York:  Columbia University Press, 2011.

2013
Kovner, Sarah (University of Florida)
Occupying Power: Sex Workers and Servicemen in Postwar Japan
. Studies of the Weatherford East Asian Institute. Stanford, 2012. 

2014 (Two Winners)
Culver, Annika A. (Florida State University)
Glorify the Empire: Japanese Avant-guard Propaganda in Manchukuo. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2013.

Winfield, Pamela (Elon University)
Icons and Iconoclasm in Japanese Buddhism: Kukai and Dogen and the Art of Enlightenment. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013.

2015
No prize awarded

2016
Pitelka, Morgan (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Spectacular Accumulation: Material Culture, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Samurai Sociability. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016.

Wilson, Noell (University of Mississippi)
Defensive Positions: The Politics of Maritime Security in Tokugawa Japan. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2015.

2017
No prize awarded.

2018
Mark Ravina (Emory University)
To Stand with the Nations of the World: Japan’s Meiji Restoration in World History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017.