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Author Archives: Paula
Happy birthday, Shinpai Deshou!
Happy birthday, Shinpai Deshou! It’s hard to believe another year has gone by! Like our train cake? (It’s the only picture of a cake I could find with a number 2 on it…) What can I do with a B.A. … Continue reading
Funding: Saison Foundation (Contemporary Theater and Dance)
[The deadline for these grants have passed, but bookmark it for next year!] http://www.saison.or.jp/english/application/01.html Contemporary Theater and Dance: International Project Support Program (For medium to long-term artistic collaboration projects) This program offers grants and/or priority use of space at Morishita … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, contemporary, contemporary dance, contemporary Japan, dance, funding, Japan, Japanese art, performance, theatre
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Job Opening: Early Japanese History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
Institution: Indiana University – Bloomington, East Asian Languages & Cultures Location: Indiana, United States Position: Assistant Professor, early Japanese History The Department of East Asian languages and Cultures at Indiana University invites applications for a tenure-track position … Continue reading
Conference: Association for Asian Performance, Washington, DC, August 1-2, 2012
The 2012 Association for Asian Performance annual conference will take place in Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. from August 1-2 in conjunction with the Association for Theatre in Higher Education. The full conference program (including directions) is now … Continue reading
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Tagged Association for Asian Performance, conference, culture, performance, Washington DC
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Doctoral positions: East Asian History and other fields – University of Freiburg
Eight doctoral positions available at Freiburg University, Interdisciplinary Research Training Group “Friends, Patrons, Clients” 8 Doctoral Positions, available from 1 December 2012 Location: Germany Position: Doctoral Fellow, Other Professional, Research Professional Within the PhD Research Group (DFG Graduiertenkolleg) … Continue reading
Resources: Websites on Translation
Working in translation is a dream for many people who study Japanese, and already we’ve been lucky enough to feature an article on what it’s like to explore translation as a profession. Today we’re featuring a couple of links kindly … Continue reading
Funding: [General] Fung Global Fellows Program for Early-career International Scholars
Theme: Language and Authority The Fung Global Fellows Program reflects Princeton University’s commitment to engaging with scholars from around the world and inspiring ideas that transcend borders. The program brings exceptional international early-career faculty members working in the social sciences … Continue reading
Job Opening: Asian History (with E Asia focus)
Institution: Goucher College, History Location: Maryland, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Asian History Goucher Colleges History Department is seeking a tenure-track assistant professor to teach Asian history with a research focus on East Asia (Japan or China). Preferred … Continue reading
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Tagged asian history, assistant professor, Goucher College, history, job opening, Maryland
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FLF: The World’s Most Expensive 1 Bedroom Apartment
Maybe you checked out our previous Fun Link Friday on the inventive floating Japanese tea house designed by David Jameson in DC. Or maybe you happened upon the CNN report some time back about the guy who designed a house … Continue reading
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Tagged apartments, architecture, fun link friday, Japan, Sotheby's
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Job Opening: Doctoral Research Fellow positions in East Asian/South Asian Language Based Area Studies
The Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo, has recently announced two doctoral fellowships in East and South Asian language-based area studies. Deadline: September 1 Two PhD positions are available within East Asian or South Asian language based area studies. The … Continue reading
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Tagged doctoral fellowship, east asia, job opening, language, Norway, University of Oslo
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 