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Author Archives: Paula
Job Opening: Japanese Studies (Sino-Japanese Relations), Assistant Professor
Institution: University of Hong Kong Location: Hong Kong Position: Assistant Professor in Japanese Studies (Sino-Japanese relations) Founded in 1911, The University of Hong Kong is committed to the highest international standards of excellence in teaching and research, … Continue reading
Job Opening: Asian History (preference for Southeast Asia, Korea or Japan), Naval Postgraduate School
Institution: Naval Postgraduate School, National Security Affairs Department Location: California, United States Position: Tenure Track Faculty, Asian History and Politics The Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School seeks applications for a tenure-track appointment … Continue reading
Job Opening: Early Modern Intellectual History (any region of the world), Assistant Professor
Institution: Yale University Location: Connecticut, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor-Early Modern Intellectual History Early Modern Intellectual History The Yale University Department of History and Humanities Program intend to make a tenure-track assistant professor appointment, to … Continue reading
Postdoctoral Fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences
Princeton University Society of Fellows invites applications for three-year postdoctoral fellowships 2013-2016 for recent PhDs (from Jan. 2011) in humanities or allied social sciences. FOUR appointments to pursue research and teach half-time in the following areas: Open discipline; East Asian … Continue reading
Book Announcement: Public Opinion – Propaganda – Ideology
Public Opinion – Propaganda – Ideology: Theories on the Press and its Social Function in Interwar Japan, 1918-1937 As early as prewar Japan, thinkers of various intellectual proveniences had begun discussing the most important topics of contemporary media and communication … Continue reading
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Tagged book announcement, books, ideology, Japan, opinion, prewar, propaganda, public, social
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Job Opening: Open Rank Professor of Medieval or Early Japanese History
Institution: Princeton University, East Asian Studies Location: New Jersey, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Full Professor Princeton University Open Rank Professor of Medieval or Early Japanese History The Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University invites applications … Continue reading
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Tagged history, Japanese history, job opening, medieval, medieval history, open-rank, Princeton University, professor
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Job Opening: Open Rank Professor of pre-Meiji Japanese Literature
Institution: Princeton University, East Asian Studies Department Location: New Jersey, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Full Professor Princeton University Open Rank Professor of pre-Meiji Japanese Literature The Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University invites applications for … Continue reading
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Tagged Japanese literature, job opening, literature, New Jersey, open-rank, pre-Meiji, Princeton University, professor
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Resource: Podcasts – New Books in East Asian Studies
We often post new book announcements on Sundays here at Shinpai Deshou, but we rarely have the time to review books we’ve read, especially not recent or up and coming works. Today’s resource does just that, and in convenient podcast … Continue reading
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Tagged book reviews, China, east asia, interviews, Japan, Korea, New Books in East Asian Studies, New Books Network, podcast
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Job Opening: Open-rank position in Cultural Studies or Postcolonial Studies
Kanagawa University in Yokohama, Japan, invites applications for a full-time, open-rank faculty position in the Department of Cross-cultural Studies, a unit of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, to begin April 1, 2013. We seek applicants from the fields of Cultural Studies or … Continue reading
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Tagged cultural studies, culture, Japan, job opening, Kanagawa University, open-rank, postcolonial, postcolonial studies, Yokohama
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Funding: Sumitomo Foundation Japan-related Research Grant
http://www.sumitomo.or.jp/e/index.htm Grant for Japan-related Research Projects Purpose of the Program: The program aims at enhancing mutual understanding between Asian countries and Japan through promoting research projects in the field of the social sciences or humanities that are related to Japan. … Continue reading
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Tagged funding, grant, research, scholars, Sumitomo Foundation
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 