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Dear Aaron, <br>
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 It would be exciting to research on the Tsuchimoto´s papers. I am currently working with my PhD candidate Ricardo Matos on a on a prospective retrospective on Tsuchimoto in London -he is a film curator who is behind the European retrospectives on Haneda Sumiko
 that were organised after the <a href="https://www.soas.ac.uk/jrc/events/30sep2021-japanese-documentary-filmmaker-haneda-sumiko-authorship-and-gender-discourses-2nd-symposiu.html" title="https://www.soas.ac.uk/jrc/events/30sep2021-japanese-documentary-filmmaker-haneda-sumiko-authorship-and-gender-discourses-2nd-symposiu.html">
series </a>I organised at SOAS, and the retrospectives on Ogawa Shinsuke in Paris and London several years ago).
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Hence, it sounds like a perfect timing to visit Yale´s archive and I am considering sending a proposal, but before that, would you be able to confirm whether the archive would be open over the Summer (10<span><sup>th</sup> July - 15<span><sup>th</sup> Sept
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<div style="font-size:13px">Marcos Centeno, PhD, FHEA<br>
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<div style="font-size:13px">Recent publications:</div>
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 Iconography and the Absent Image”. In David Desser (ed.) </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" lang="EN-GB"><i>Companion to Japanese Cinema.
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 documentary film”, </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" lang="EN-GB"><i>The Sixties.</i></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" lang="EN-GB"><i><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A
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 in the Japanese Documentary Mode. </i></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-GB">Basel: MDPI, 2021</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> (co-edited with Michael
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> KineJapan <kinejapan-bounces@mailman.yale.edu> on behalf of Gerow Aaron via KineJapan <kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 08 July 2022 15:10<br>
<b>To:</b> Japanese Cinema Discussion Forum <kinejapan@mailman.yale.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Gerow Aaron <aaron.gerow@yale.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [KineJapan] Noriaki Tsuchimoto Research Grant</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><font face="Times New Roman, serif" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:14.666666984558105px">Here’s the announcement of grant money to fund use of the Tsuchimoto Papers at Yale. Feel free to write me if
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Noriaki Tsuchimoto Research Grant</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University invites applications for grants to support research utilizing the
 Noriaki Tsuchimoto Papers housed in Manuscripts and Archives in the Yale University Library. The collection is currently comprised of 83 boxes containing materials related to the filmmaking and other activities of the Japanese documentary filmmaker Noriaki
 Tsuchimoto (1928-2008), who is most famous for recording the struggles over the Minamata mercury poisoning incident and other environmental hazards. The collection description is as follows:</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin-left:10mm; line-height:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The collection comprises the papers of Noriaki Tsuchimoto, a Japanese documentary film director,
 who directed films on various topics, including environmental issues, student activism, Minamata disease, nuclear power, corporate history (PR films), and Afghanistan. The collection includes manuscripts and documents about his films, including annotated scripts,
 production notes, shot, and budget sheets; research materials of various topics, including documents on the science of mercury poisoning; location and on-the-set photos; publicity materials; and film stills. It also contains Tsuchimoto’s correspondence with
 colleagues, as well as decades worth of his datebooks. The topics in his papers vary and include items ranging from labor union newsletters to court documents on cases involving colleagues.<br class="">
</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/resources/11735" class="">https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/resources/11735</a></span></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" align="left" style="line-height:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Council will offer up to four (4) grants in FY 2022-2023 to support research utilizing the collection
 at the level of up to $1200 for researchers traveling from North America and $2200 for those coming from outside North America.
<span class="" style="color:black">Grant funds will be disbursed in the form of reimbursement for travel, lodging, meals, reproductions, and related research expenses. Costs for computers or software are not eligible. Holders of a Ph.D. or the equivalent are
 eligible to apply, as are graduate students who have completed all requirements for the doctorate except the dissertation. The competition is open to scholars in all parts of the world and from any discipline, but topics that make extensive use of the collection
 will be prioritized. Yale University faculty, staff, and students may not apply.</span></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The application deadline is Wednesday, August 31, 2022. The grant must be used by Wednesday, August 30, 2023. An additional
 four grants will be available in the 2023-2024 academic year, with the call for applications being posted by July 2023.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" align="left" style="line-height:12pt"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">All applications must be submitted electronically by attachment to
</span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="mailto:eastasian.studies@yale.edu" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:#0563C1">eastasian.studies@yale.edu</span></a></span><span class="x_apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">with
 “</span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Noriaki Tsuchimoto Research Grant<span class="" style="color:black">” in the subject line. Applications must include a curriculum vitae and a two-to-three-page
 description (double-spaced) of the research project. Applicants should attach a list of some of the boxes that will be consulted using the Finding Aid of the collection:</span></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/resources/11735/collection_organization" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/resources/11735/collection_organization</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black"></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; color:black">Applications from graduate students must be accompanied by a letter from the main faculty advisor attesting
 to the significance of the dissertation project and to the student’s completion of all other degree requirements.</span></p>
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 research achievements, which may be posted on a Yale website. Award recipients may also be invited to participate in a symposium at Yale on Tsuchimoto and his era in the 2024-2025 academic year.
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<div class="">Aaron Gerow<br class="">
Alfred W. Griswold Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures and Film and Media Studies</div>
<div class="">Chair, <span class="" style="">East Asian Languages and Literatures</span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="">Yale University</span></div>
<div class="">320 York Street, Room 108<br class="">
PO Box 208201<br class="">
New Haven, CT 06520-<span class="" style="margin:0px; padding:0px; border:0px">8201</span><br class="">
USA<br class="">
Phone: 1-203-432-7082<br class="">
Fax: 1-203-432-6729<br class="">
e-mail: <a href="mailto:aaron.gerow@yale.edu" class="">aaron.gerow@yale.edu</a></div>
<div class="">website: <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.aarongerow.com&c=E,1,ofVOPwFfJNLJ5kk6tyOCr6Is51BebaD5soS_4TE_i8sCTXMe8AZBGdAuH230oCwbED1rvwDmhIZxBHECS1TE8TtftoI88kRNffaPRuGPa3u5ZQ,,&typo=1" class="">
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