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Book Announcement: CHANGING LIVES: The ‘Postwar’ in Japanese Women’s Autobiographies and Memoirs
CHANGING LIVES: The ‘Postwar’ in Japanese Women’s Autobiographies and Memoirs (Association for Asian Studies, 2013) It is available in paperback ISBN: 978-0-924304-69-9. 216 pages. Changing Lives offers the reader substantial translations from memoirs and autobiographies by Japanese women. It contains … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiography, book announcement, books, Japan, Japanese history, memoirs, postwar, women, women's history, womens studies
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Funding: Toshiba International Foundation Scholarships 2013
On behalf of the Toshiba International Foundation, the European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS) selects candidates for a fellowship to undertake research in Japan. The next application deadline is 10 May 2013. Applications are invited for Toshiba International Foundation scholarships … Continue reading
Job Opening: Modern East Asia & the World
Institution: Wilfrid Laurier University, History Program – Brantford Campus Location: Ontario, Canada Position: Assistant Professor, Modern East Asia and the World The History Program at the Brantford Campus of Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment … Continue reading
Conference: Sex, Gender, and Society: Rethinking Modern Japanese Feminisms
April 19-20, 2013 Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA The Japanese program of the Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures (REALC), Emory University, invites you to attend a two-day conference on Sex, Gender, and Society: Rethinking Modern Japanese … Continue reading
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Tagged conference, Emory University, feminism, gender, Georgia, modern Japan, sex, society
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Broadcast Performance: Strolling Invader
IJPAN, the Illinois Japan Performing Arts Network, presents a webcast of a staged reading of *Strolling Invader*, a new play being performed at the Japan Society of New York. This performance will be broadcast live on Monday, April 1 at … Continue reading
Doctoral Fellowships: [general] Globalization and Literature. Representations, Transformations, Interventions
For more information, see https://www.graduatecenter-lmu.de/global/index.php?lang=en http://www.en.grk-globalisierung.uni-muenchen.de/index.html Doctoral Fellowships The DFG-Research Training Group “Globalization and Literature. Representations, Transformations, Interventions” established at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München (Germany), invites applications for • 7 Doctoral Fellowships starting in October, 2013, for up to … Continue reading
Job Opening: Modern Asian Studies, Assistant or Associate Professor, University of Haifa
Institution: Haifa University, Asian Studies Location: Israel Position: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Modern Asia The University of Haifa – Assistant or Associate Professor Position The Department of Asian Studies at The University of Haifa invites applications for a … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, Asian Studies, assistant professor, associate professor, Haifa University, Israel, job opening, modern Asia
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Symposium: Reconsidering Asian Material Texts
April 19-20, 2013 This symposium invites a reconsideration of the place and meaning of the “material text” in East and South Asia. Some of the questions that will be addressed in the presentations and study sessions include: How do we … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, east asia, material texts, South Asia, symposium, texts, University of Pennsylvania
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Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellowship for Transregional Research: Inter-Asian Contexts and Connections, SSRC
Call for Applications Social Science Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship for Transregional Research: Inter-Asian Contexts and Connections Preliminary proposals due March 29, 2013 The SSRC is pleased to offer continued support for its Postdoctoral Fellowship for Transregional Research program. Following on … Continue reading
Job Opening: Director of Japan and Its Buddhist Traditions Program
Institution: Antioch University, Antioch Education Abroad Location: Ohio, United States Position: Director of Japan and Its Buddhist Traditions Program, Kyoto Japan Antioch Education Abroad announces an opening for a faculty position in Japanese Studies as Director of Antiochs … Continue reading
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