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FUKUOKA PRIZE 2013 Organized by: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka City International Foundation Supported by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan Asia's Jewels of Wisdom JAPAN INDIA THAILAND AUSTRALIA Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Arts and Culture Prize NAKAMURA Tetsu Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI Nalini MALANI Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL Japan/ Medical Doctor Australia/ Scholar of Asian Studies India/ Artist Thailand/ Filmmaker, Artist Fukuoka Prize Report 2013 Secretariat of the Fukuoka Prize Committee c/o International Affairs Dept., Fukuoka City 8-1, Tenjin 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-8620 Japan Tel: +81-92-711-4930 Fax: +81-92-735-4130 Report e-mail: [email protected] http://fukuoka-prize.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FukuokaPrize Special Commemorative Prize Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Fukuoka Prize Laureates *Numeral indicates which ceremony year the prize was awarded. Japan Mongolia 1 KUROSAWA Akira (Film Director) 4 NAMJILYN Norovbanzad (Vocalist) 1 YANO Toru (Social Scientist, Scholar of Asian Studies) 17 Shagdaryn BIRA (Historian) 2 NAKANE Chie (Social Anthropologist) Nepal China (Scholar of Chinese Studies) (Scholar of Folk Culture Studies) 3 TAKEUCHI Minoru 15 Ram Dayal RAKESH 1 BA Jin (Writer) 4 KAWAKITA Jiro (Scholar of Ethnogeography) 4 FEI Xiaotong (Sociologist, Anthropologist) 5 ISHII Yoneo (Scholar of Southeast Asian Studies) Pakistan 7 WANG Zhongshu (Archaeologist) 6 KARASHIMA Noboru (Historian) 7 Nusrat Fateh Ali KHAN (Qawwali Singer) 13 ZHANG Yimou (Film Director) 7 ETO Shinkichi (Scholar of International Relations) 17 (Culture Expert) Uxi MUFTI 14 XU Bing (Artist) Republic of Korea 8 HIGUCHI Takayasu (Archaeologist) 15 LI Yining (Economist) 3 KIM Won-yong (Archaeologist) Fukuoka 9 UEDA Masaaki (Historian) India 17 MO Yan (Writer) 6 HAHN Ki-un (Scholar of Education) 2 Ravi SHANKAR (Sitar Player) 10 OBAYASHI Taryo (Ethnologist) 20 CAI Guo-Qiang (Contemporary Artist) Hong Kong 8 IM Kwon-taek (Film Director) 12 HAYAMI Yujiro (Economist) 5 Padma SUBRAHMANYAM (Traditional Dancer) 19 Ann HUI (Film Director) Bhutan 9 LEE Ki-Moon (Linguist) 8 Romila THAPAR (Historian) 14 HOKAMA Shuzen (Scholar of Okinawan Studies) 16 Tashi Norbu (Traditional Musician) 16 IM Dong-kwon (Folklorist) 15 Amjad Ali KHAN (Sarod Maestro) Taiwan 17 HAMASHITA Takeshi (Historian) 18 KIM Duk-soo (Traditional Performing Artist) 18 Ashis NANDY (Social and Cultural Critic) 10 HOU Hsiao Hsien (Film Director) 20 MIKI Minoru (Composer) 21 HWANG Byung-ki (Musician) 20 (Scholar of Political Science, History) 18 JU Ming (Sculptor) 21 MORI Kazuko (Scholar of Contemporary Chinese Studies) Partha CHATTERJEE 22 CHO Dong-il (Scholar of Literature) 23 Vandana SHIVA (Environmental Philosopher and Activist ) Laos 24 NAKAMURA Tetsu (Medical Doctor) 16 Douangdeuane BOUNYAVONG (Textile Researcher) 24 (Artist ) Nalini MALANI Bangladesh 12 Muhammad YUNUS (Economist) 19 Farida Parveen (Singer) NAKAMURA Tetsu Vietnam Grand Prize 2013 laureate Nalini MALANI 7 PHAN Huy Le (Historian) Arts and Culture Prize 2013 laureate Philippines Cambodia (Dramatist, Artist) 3 Leandro V. LOCSIN (Architect) Myanmar 8 CHHENG Phon (Ethnologist, Scholar of Khmer Studies) 12 Marilou DIAZ-ABAYA (Film Director) Outside of Asia 11 an Tun (Historian) 22 ANG Choulean 14 Reynaldo C. ILETO (Historian) U.K. 16 aw Kaung (Librarian) Malaysia 23 Kidlat Tahimik (Film Maker) 1 Joseph NEEDHAM (Scholar of Chinese Science History) 4 Ungku A. AZIZ (Economist) U.S.A. 11 Hamzah Awang Amat (Shadow Play Master) 2 Donald KEENE (Scholar of Japanese Literature & Culture) CONTENTS Sri Lanka 13 Lat (Cartoonist) 3 Cliord GEERTZ (Anthropologist) 13 Kingsley M. DE SILVA (Historian) 19 Shamsul A. B. (Social Anthropologist) Fukuoka Prize Laureates ………………… 01・02 6 Nam June PAIK (Video Artist) (Conservator) 15 Roland SILVA …………… 03・04 9 Stanley J. TAMBIAH (Anthropologist) Singapore What is the Fukuoka Prize? 19 Savitri GOONESEKERE (Jurist) 10 TANG Da Wu (Visual Artist) 21 James C. SCOTT (Political Scientist, Anthropologist) Fukuoka Prize 2013 (Singer-Songwriter) …………………………………………… 05 Ireland 14 Dick LEE NAKAMURA Tetsu Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI …………………………………… 06 11 Benedict ANDERSON (Scholar of Politics) 21 ONG Keng Sen (Theatre Director) Thailand Nalini MALANI ………………………………………………… 07 France …………………… 08 1 Kukrit PRAMOJ (Writer, Statesman) Indonesia Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL 20 Augustin BERQUE (Scholar of Cultural Geography) 5 (Archaeologist, Art Historian) (Historian, Social Scientist) M. C. Subhadradis DISKUL 2 Tauk ABDULLAH Award Ceremony …………………………………… 09-12 Germany 10 Nidhi EOSEEWONG (Historian) 6 (Anthropologist) 22 Niels GUTSCHOW (Architectural Historian) KOENT JARANINGRAT Exchange Activities 12 (Painter) (Dancer, Scholar of Dance) ……………………………………… 13・14 Australia awan DUCHANEE 9 R. M. Soedarsono NAKAMURA Tetsu Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI……………………………… 15・16 5 WANG Gungwu (Historian) 18 Srisakra VALLIBHOTAMA (Anthropologist, Archaeologist) 11 Pramoedya Ananta TOER (Writer) Nalini MALANI …………………………………………… 17・18 (Historian) 23 Charnvit KASETSIRI (Historian) 23 G.R.Ay. Koes Murtiyah Paku Buwono (Court Dancer) 13 Anthony REID Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL …………… 19・20 24 Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI (Scholar of Asian Studies) 24 Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL (Filmmaker, Artist) Domestic and Overseas Press Conferences, Other PR Activities and Media Reports …… 21・22 Asian Party, Fukuoka Prize Associated Events …………………………………………… 23・24 Laureates of the Fukuoka Prize … 25-30 Tessa MORRIS-SUZUKI Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL Academic Prize 2013 laureate Arts and Culture Prize 2013 laureate 01 FUKUOKA PRIZE 2013 02 What is the Fukuoka Prize? Background of the Fukuoka Prize Administration and Selection Organization Chart Sponsors Asia is home to a diversity of ethnic groups, languages, 1990 through the collaboration between academia, busi- Fukuoka City International Foundation Fukuoka City and cultures, which live together and mingle in har- nesses, and the city authorities. Since then, there have Administration mony. Above all, the diverse cultures have served not been 96 prize recipients from almost every region of Fukuoka Prize Committee only as guardians of a priceless legacy of our long history Asia in these 24 years. Selection and tradition, but also as sources of our inspiration. Future-oriented cross-cultural activities should not Fukuoka Prize Jury However, in the current era of globalization, there is be limited to the preservation of the indigenous cultures Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize a sense of crisis for which Asian cultures may lose their with long history and tradition. It should also be broad- Selection Committee Selection Committee Nominators inherent parts due to the encroaching standardization of ened to observe, respect, learn, and incubate new cul- (Domestic, Overseas) culture. It is therefore vital to preserve, develop, and pro- tures emerging from changes. is is the aspiration of mote the harmonious coexistence of the diverse Asian Fukuoka City and its citizens, striving to become a great cultures. center of cultural exchange in Asia. As Japan’s cultural gateway, Fukuoka City has played e Fukuoka Prize will continue to be an instrument Timeline of the Fukuoka Prize 2013 a signicant role in promoting exchanges with other re- to embody respect to those who have contributed gions in Asia since the early times. Upon this back- greatly to academics, arts, and culture in Asia. In col- Feb. 2013 Selection process of the 279 nominated individuals and groups from 30 countries and ground, and for the purpose of promoting and under- laboration with its citizens, Fukuoka City, as a city in regions,recommended by approximately 7,600 nominators from 54 countries and regions. standing the distinctive cultures of Asia as well as con- Asia, looks forward to widely conveying the values of Arts and Culture Prize Selection Committee (Feb. 3), Academic Prize Selection Committee (Feb. 17) tributing to peace, the Fukuoka Prize was established in distinctive and diverse Asian cultures. March 2013 Reviewed by Fukuoka Prize Jury (Mar. 3) April 2013 Jury and Selection Joint Committees (Apr. 21) June 2013 Fukuoka Prize Committee approves 4 laureates, and announces this at the Fukuoka press conference (Jun. 7) e Fukuoka Prize was established to honor outstanding achievements by individuals July-Aug. 2013 Press conference in Australia (Canberra) (Jul. 9), Press conference in Thailand (Bangkok) (Aug. 2) 1. Objective or groups/ organizations in preserving and creating the unique and diverse cultures of Sept. 2013 Award Ceremony (Sep. 12), School Visit (Sep. 2, 11, and 13), Public Lecture (Sep. 14 and 15), Asia. e aim is to foster and increase awareness of the value of Asian cultures as well as Academic and Cultural Exchange Session (Sep. 14 and 15) to establish a framework within which Asians can learn from, and share with, each other. Oct. 2013 Press conference in India (Mumbai) (Oct. 26) 2. Prize Categories Fukuoka Prize 2013: Jury and Selection Committees Grand Prize Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Fukuoka Prize Jury Academic Prize Arts and Culture Prize Prize money: 5,000,000 yen Prize money: 3,000,000 yen Prize money: 3,000,000 yen Selection Committee Selection Committee To be presented to individual/group To be presented to individuals/groups To be presented to individuals/groups Chair Chair Chair who has made outstanding contribu- that have made outstanding achieve- that have made outstanding contribu- ARIKAWA Setsuo INABA Tsugio FUJIHARA Keiyo tions to the preservation and creation