McJimsey Award

2022 McJimsey Award Winners

McJimsey Student Essay Award Winners Winner: Christopher Truksa, The College of Idaho ASIANetwork is pleased to announce the winner of the 2022 Marianna McJimsey Award for the best undergraduate student paper dealing with Asia. The winning paper is entitled: “Trust the Process: Evaluating China’s Social Credit System,” by Christopher Truksa (’23), political economy major, with …

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2021 McJimsey Award

McJimsey Award 2021 2021: Gettysburg College & Ohio Wesleyan University ASIANetwork is pleased to announce the winner of the 2021 Marianna McJimsey Award for the best undergraduate student paper dealing with Asia. The winning paper is entitled: “Strangers in a Strange Land: Translating Catholicism in Early Modern Japan,” written by Christopher Lough (’22), history and …

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McJimsey Student Essay Award Application

McJimsey Student Essay Award Application Submission Deadline: January 15, 2024 Award (winner): $200 prize. Publication in ASIANetwork Exchange. Registration and two nights lodging for attendance at the 2024 ASIANetwork Annual Conference to present the research during the student poster session. Award (runners-up): Registration and two nights lodging for attendance at the 2022 ASIANetwork Annual Conference …

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McJimsey Student Essay Award Winners

McJimsey Student Essay Award Winners 2023: Colorado College Hongli Zeng, Colorado CollegeASIANetwork is pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 Marianna McJimsey Award for the best undergraduate student paper dealing with Asia. The winning paper is entitled: “The Coral Tree: Chinese Students at Colorado College and their Racial Identities in the Early 1920s,” by …

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Marianna Presler McJimsey

Marianna Presler McJimsey Woodstock School, Mussoorie, India 1954Oberlin College, History Major, 1958University of Wisconsin, M.A. in History, 1960Colorado College, Education & Asian Studies, 1968 – 2000Colorado College, Director of International Studies, 2000 – 2005 Marianna Presler McJimsey was the first executive director of ASIANetwork (1993-1999) and the first editor of ASIANetwork Exchange. Under McJimsey’s leadership, …

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McJimsey Student Essay Award

McJimsey Student Essay Award ASIANetwork invites undergraduate students from member institutions to submit papers for the Marianna McJimsey Award, which recognizes undergraduate student research dealing with Asia. The winner and one or two runners-up receive invitations and funding to present their work at the Annual Conference, and the winning paper is published in ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal …

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