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Author Archives: Paula
Workshop: Comparative perspectives on body materiality and structure in the history of Sinitic and East Asian medicines
Workshop announcement: “Comparative perspectives on body materiality and structure in the history of Sinitic and East Asian medicines”, October 2-4 2015, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Co-sponsored by The Wellcome Trust/”Beyond Tradition” Project at EASTmedicine, University of Westminster, London; the … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian medicine, east asia, East Asian Studies, medicine, Michigan, research, workshop
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Job Opening: Karashima Tsukasa Endowed Professorship of Japanese Language and Culture.
The University of Montana invites applications for an Associate Professor, tenure-track position in Japanese to begin August 2016. This position, in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, is the Karashima Tsukasa Endowed Professorship of Japanese Language and … Continue reading
Book Announcement: Yasukuni Shrine: History, Memory, and Japan’s Unending Postwar
Yasukuni Shrine: History, Memory, and Japan’s Unending Postwar Author: Takenaka, Akiko This is the first extensive English-language study of Yasukuni Shrine as a war memorial. It explores the controversial shrine’s role in waging war, promoting peace, honoring the dead, and, … Continue reading
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Tagged books, history, Japan, modern Japan, Yasukuni, Yasukuni Shrine
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Job Opening: East Asian religions, Northwestern University
Institution: Northwestern University, Religious Studies Department Location: Illinois, United States Position: Assistant Professor in East Asian Religions NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, The Department of Religious Studies invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment beginning September 1, 2016 at the rank of … Continue reading
Job Opening: Asian studies, University of Tokyo
Institution: University of Tokyo, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Location: Japan Position: Associate Professor The Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia (IASA 東洋文化研究所) at the University of Tokyo has an opening for an associate professor in its … Continue reading
Job Opening: Modern Asian History, National University of Singapore
Institution: National University of Singapore, Department of History Location: Singapore Position: Full Professor, National University of Singapore, Department of History The George E. Bogaars Professorship in History The Department of History at the National University of Singapore (NUS) … Continue reading
Workshop: ‘Leftover’ and ‘Stale’ Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan
The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies invites graduate students to participate in its Tuesday, October 6, 2015 workshop, “‘Leftover’ and ‘Stale’ Women: A Graduate Student Workshop on Gender Inequality in Contemporary China and Japan.” In East Asia, and … Continue reading
Job Opening: East Asian Languages and Literatures, and Humanities, Yale University
Institution: Yale University, East Asian Languages and Literatures, and the Humanities Program Location: Connecticut, United States Position: Assistant Professor The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures and the Humanities Program seek to make the joint tenure-track … Continue reading
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Tagged assistant professor, east asia, East Asian Studies, job opening, languages, literature, tenure track, Yale University
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Call for Papers: Mobilities & Temporalities: Rethinking Migrant Trajectories and Transnational Lifestyles in the Asian Context
Location: Singapore In recent years, the so-called ‘mobilities turn’ has had considerable impact on the study of migration and transnationalism. Ushered in as a new paradigm within the social sciences, it presents a new way of looking at social phenomena … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, Asian Studies, call for papers, conference, migrants, migration, mobility, research, Singapore, transnationalism
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 