The purpose of the Indonesian Studies Program is to promote the study of Indonesia by UCLA graduate students and faculty through conferences, lectures, and fellowships. The program 1) provides grants to UCLA graduate students to travel to Indonesia to conduct field work and archival research, 2) sponsors conferences and workshops on Indonesian Studies at UCLA; and 3) it brings to the UCLA campus Indonesia experts.
The Lemelson Undergraduate Honors Program provides motivated and dedicated students with (1) opportunities to engage in original research and analysis; (2) mentoring from individual faculty members; (3) interaction with other research-oriented undergraduates; (4) classroom training by UCLA Honors faculty; and (5) development of skills in the writing and oral presentation of anthropological topics.
The Lemelson Fund for the Integration of Visual Media/Film and Social Research in the UCLA Division of Social Sciences.
The Society for Psychological Anthropology Lemelson Conference Fund supports conferences and workshops that contribute to important developments in the field.
The SPA/Lemelson Fellowships are designed to provide graduate students working in the field of psychological anthropology with funding to pursue exploratory research for planning their dissertation research and methods training to prepare for dissertation research.
Funded the Oregon Health Sciences University Foundation Workshop on “Severe Trauma & Torture.”
Provided startup funds for the Lemelson Science Laboratory at Putra Bangsa School in Klaten, Central Java, Indonesia.
The Marion Taylor Martial Arts Endowment celebrates Marion’s legacy at Hampshire and within the broader martial arts community and will enable the study of budo and budo-related approaches at Hampshire College.