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Author Archives: Paula
Book Announcement: Architecturalized Asia: Mapping a Continent Through History
We are pleased to announce the recent publication of Architecturalized Asia: Mapping a Continent Through History which has been co-published by Honk Kong University Press and the University of Hawai’i Press and co-edited by Vimalin Rujivacharakul, H. Hazel Hahn, Ken … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, asia, books, cartography, early modern, history, medieval, visual
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Job Opening: Modern and Contemporary Japanese Literature and Culture
Institution: University of California – Davis, East Asian Languages and Cultures (EALC) Location: California, United States Position: Associate Professor, Full Professor in modern and contemporary Japanese literature and culture The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures … Continue reading
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Tagged associate professor, California, Contemporary Japanese Literature, culture, East Asian Languages and Cultures, full professor, Japanese culture, Japanese literature, job opening, literature, University of California, University of California: Davis
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Job Opening: East Asian Religions, Copenhagen University
Institution: Copenhagen University, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (ToRS) Location: Denmark Position: Assistant Professor in Religious Studies with Special Focus on East Asian Religions The Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (ToRS), Faculty of Humanities, Copenhagen … Continue reading
General update: Things might be a bit slow on the posting this next week or so, folks. Just relocated from the US to Tokyo and internet access is sporadic while getting the new apartment set up! On the bright side, … Continue reading
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Job Opening: History of Japan and/or Korea, UC Irvine
Institution: University of California – Irvine, History Location: California, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Faculty; Japan and/or Korea and the World The History Department at the University of California, Irvine, seeks to hire a tenure … Continue reading
Funding Short-term Research Projects: Conducting an Oral History in Sendai
As some of our Twitter and Facebook followers may know, back in February, my colleague Malina Suity and I ran a Kickstarter campaign to support an oral history project we conducted in Japan. The project was an epic foray into … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artisans, Edo-goma, funding, grants, Japan, koma, oral history, research, Sendai, side project, tops
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Job Opening: Assistant Professor, Asian Languages & Cultures (Premodern Japanese Literature)
Institution: University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, Asian Languages and Cultures Location: Michigan, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Tenure Track Faculty; Premodern Japanese Literature TENURED OR TENURE-TRACK POSITION PREMODERN JAPANESE LITERATURE DEPARTMENT OF ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES UNIVERSITY … Continue reading
Job Opening: Postdoctoral Fellowship, International Affairs
Institution: Harvard University Location: Massachusetts, United States Position: Doctoral Fellow, Post-Doctoral Fellow, 2 years The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies The Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2015-2016 The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars … Continue reading
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Tagged area studies, doctoral fellow, international affairs, job opening, Massachusetts, post doc, research
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Book Announcement: Ito Hirobumi – Japan’s First Prime Minister and Father of the Meiji Constitution
Ito Hirobumi – Japan’s First Prime Minister and Father of the Meiji Constitution By Takii Kazuhiro Translated by Takechi Manabu Routledge – 2014 – 250 pages Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia Hardback: $155.00 978-0-415-83886-3 January 20th … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Ito Hirobumi, Japan, Meiji Constitution, prime minister
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 