2019 | University of Hawaii Center for Korean Studies Faculty Research Grant ($3,900) for the fieldwork on Yojap at the Yeongsanjae Buddhist ritual in Korea. |
2012 | University of Hawaii Center for Korean Studies Faculty Research Grant ($3,940) for a fieldwork of folksong of the Korean minorities community in the northeastern China. |
2009 | University of Hawaii Center for Korean Studies Faculty Research Grant ($4,000) for a fieldwork of Buddhist ritual music in Korea. |
2004 | University of Hawaii Center for Korean Studies Research Grant ($3,285) for the video documentation of the taegum (doubled-grooved bamboo flute) of Korea. |
2002 | University of Hawaii Center for Korean Studies Research Grant ($3,960) for the preparation of the book-length manuscript on The Kayagum Sanjo: the Emblem of Korean Folk Art Music. |
2000 | Authored a conference grant ($30,000) for an international conference on Korean ethnomusicology “Research in Korean Music: Assessment and Prospects” held in Honolulu, supported by the Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa. |
2000 | University of Hawaii Center for Korean Studies Research Grant ($4,700) for investigation of Korean musical materials preserved in the archives of the University of Washington and the University of Edinburgh Scottish Studies. |
1996-1998 | Academy of Korean Studies Research Fellow to prepare a book-length manuscript on "Musical Cultures of Korea and Korean Peoples." |
1995 | University of Hawaii Curriculum Research and Development Group ($5,000) and the UH Center for Chinese Studies and Peking University Exchange Program ($1,000) for preparation of musical examples for the publication project entitled China: Understanding Its Past. |
1993 | Korea Foundation Fellowship for Korean Studies Program ($7,000). Asian Cultural Council Humanities Fellowship ($5,000). University of Hawaii Center for Chinese Studies and the Peking University Exchange Program (partial airfare, housing and stipend in Beijing for a month). |
1992 | Korea Research Foundation grant ($2,350) for a field work in Korea on "Modernization and Musical Change in South Korea." |
1990 | Univ. of Hawaii President's Fund ($1,000), UH Center for Arts and Humanities ($500), and MBC-TV in Seoul ($2000) for the month-long participation in the Integral Study of the Silk Road Maritime Expedition, sponsored by the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. |
1989 | Korea Research Foundation research fund ($3,100) for field research on the musical identity of Korean minority in Japan. |
1987 | Univ. of Hawaii Research Relations Fund ($3,550) for research on the musical identity of the Korean minority in China. |
1986 | Korea Research Foundation grant ($2,700) for research on the musical identity and acculturation of the Yanbian Korean minority in China. |
1983-1984 | Research Fellow, Institute for Far Eastern Studies, Gyeongnam University. |
1983 | International Fund for the Promotion of Culture ($2,000) awarded by UNESCO in Paris through the Korean National Commission for UNESCO for the preparation of the manuscript on Buddhist Music of Korea. |
1981 | Co-author of the proposal submitted to the Korean Culture and Arts Foundation to hold a Korea-featured UH Summer Festival and UH Music Department Summer session '82. Resulted in approximately $12,000. |
1981 | Conference grant ($11,910) awarded by the Korea Traders Scholarship Foundation through the UH Center for Korean Studies for the "Symposium on the Social and Historical Dimensions of the Traditional Performing Arts of Korea". Co-authored with Ricardo D. Trimillos. |
l980-1981 | Fulbright Lecturing and Research Fellowship. Seoul National University, Korea. |
1980 | Conference grant of $200,000 for the 26th Conference of the International Folk Music Council (aka ICTM) held in Korea in 1981. |
1980 | Republic of Korea Ministry of Education research grant ($3,700) for the research on the social stratification of Korean court musicians. |
1979 | National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar for College Teachers ($2,500). |
1977 | Social Science Research Council Postdoctoral Research Fellowship ($2,610) for research on the role and status of the three classes of Korean professional musicians. |
1973-1974 | Predoctoral Teaching Associate, University of Washington. |
1972-1973 | Fellow, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship forresearch in Japan, Korea and Taiwan. |
1972 | John D. Rockefeller 3rd Fund--declined in favor of the Fulbright Fellowship. |
1967-1972 | Graduate Teaching Assistantship, University of Washington. |
1967 | Graduate Research Assistantship, University of Washington. |
