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Paula lives in the vortex of academic life. She studies medieval Japanese history.

Job Opening: Japanese and East Asian History, Assistant Professor

Institution: McGill University, History and Classical Studies Location:   Quebec, Canada Position:   Japanese and East Asian History, Assistant Professor,Tenure Track Faculty McGill University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Japanese History, a … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Linguistics, Applied Linguistics or L2 Japanese Language Acquisition

Institution: University of Iowa, Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures Location:   Iowa, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Japanese Linguistics (tenure-track) The Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures in the Division of World Languages, Literatures … Continue reading

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Funding: National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for US Graduate Students

2012 APPLICATION NOW OPEN (Link: www.nsfsi.org ) The National Science Foundation (NSF) East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) is a flagship international fellowship program for developing the next generation of globally  engaged U.S. scientists and engineers knowledgeable … Continue reading

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Funding: Twentieth Century Japan Research Award for 2011-2012

Twentieth Century Japan Research Award for 2011-2012 The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and the University of Maryland Libraries invite applications for one $1,500.00 grant to support research in the library’s Gordon W. Prange Collection and East … Continue reading

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Book announcement: Japan’s Postwar

Edited by Michael Lucken, Anne Bayard-Sakai, Emmanuel Lozerand Translated by J. A. A. Stockwin Historical surveys of postwar Japan are usually established on the grounds that the era is already over, interpreting “postwar” to be the years directly proceeding World … Continue reading

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Call For Papers: Asia-Pacific Economic and Business History Conference 2012

2012 Theme: Economic Integration, Historical Perspectives from Europe and the Asia-Pacific region Dates and place: 16-18 February 2012, Canberra (Australia) Venue: Australian National University Organisation: Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand Conference website: http://apebh2012.wordpress.com/ Call for Papers Papers … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Michigan Journal of Asian Studies (new publication)

The Michigan Journal of Asian Studies is a new journal at the University of Michigan, supported by the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, dedicated to publishing undergraduate and graduate work on the broad topic of Asia (East, Southeast, South, … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Numata Professorship of Buddhist Studies

Institution: University of Oxford Location:   United Kingdom Position:   Full Professor, Oriental Studies Faculty; Numata Professorship of Buddhist Studies Numata Professorship of Buddhist Studies ORIENTAL INSTITUTE in association with Balliol College The Numata Chair was created in 2006 by … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Literature, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Institution: University of Iowa, Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures Location:   Iowa, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Japanese Literature; Tenure Track Faculty The Department of Asian and Slavic Languages and Literatures in the Division of World … Continue reading

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Job Openings: Asian Art

Two job openings in art come to us today via toranosuke at A Man with Tea. Thanks! https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp University of Minnesota Assistant Professor of East Asian Art (tenure track) http://www.bowdoin.edu/art-history/faculty-search/index.shtml Bowdoin College Assistant Professor of Asian Art (tenure track)

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