2000

First Place winner
 
 
Erik Esselstrom

History, US -Santa Barbara

The "Invisible Hand' of Russo-Japanese Relations: Kawakami Toshitsune, 1861-1935"

Second Place winner
 
Shinyi Chao

Department of Asian Studies
UBC Vancouver

"Daoist Examinations and Daoist Schools During the Northern Song Dynasty"

Honorable mention
 
 
Brian Bruya

University of Hawaii

"Qing and Emotion in Early Chinese Thought"

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