Mon Mar 31 18:51:12 UTC 2025: ## Kerala Researcher Awarded ICSSR Grant for Japan Research Trip
**Thiruvananthapuram, April 1, 2025** – Adya S.A., a researcher from Kerala University, has received a prestigious grant from the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), under the Ministry of Education. The grant will fund her trip to Japan for data collection related to her research on “Cultural memory in select Japanese traditional artistic practices: A dialogic study.”
Ms. Adya’s expertise in the Japanese language and the unique nature of her research were cited as key factors in securing the award. Her research will involve consulting archival material in Tokyo and Kyoto. The ICSSR grant will cover all expenses related to her visits.