John erhielt das Killam Fellowship des Canada Council for the Arts, das Guggenheim Fellowship (USA), das Fellowship der Japan Society for Promotion of Science und den Humboldt Senior Scientist Award (Deutschland). ###>Professor John has also received the Killam Fellowship of the Canada Council for the Arts, the Guggenheim Fellowship (USA), the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship, and the Humboldt Senior Scientist Award (Germany).