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Job Opening: Exhibition Coordinator, Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan

Employer: Embassy of Japan Location: Washington DC Education: BA required Deadline: not listed The Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan, is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for the position of Exhibition Coordinator. The main responsibilities of … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: The Chaos and Cosmos of Kurosawa Tokiko: One Woman’s Transit from Tokugawa to Meiji Japan

Via University of Hawai’i Press The Chaos and Cosmos of Kurosawa Tokiko: One Woman’s Transit from Tokugawa to Meiji Japan Author: Nenzi, Laura 280pp. February 2015 Cloth – Price: $48.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3957-4 Categories: Asia, Japan, history, biography The Chaos and … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Study Abroad Coodinator, University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Institution: The University of North Carolina at Pembroke Location: Pembroke, NC Posted: 07/02/2015 Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Education: MA This position is primarily responsible for recruitment of UNCP study abroad students, balancing exchange-in-kind with incoming exchange … Continue reading

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Job Opening: School Program Coordinator, Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan

Employer: Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan Location: Washington Dc Deadline: not listed Education: BA The Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan, is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for the position of School Program … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Senior Staff Assistant/Assistant to the Director – Dept. of Asian Studies, University at Buffalo

Institution: University at Buffalo Location: Buffalo, NY Application Due: 07/29/2015 Type: Full Time Education: BA required, MA preferred Position Summary: Assistant to the Director of Asian Studies will assist the faculty Director in coordinating the teaching, research and outreach activities … Continue reading

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Internship Opportunities: Autumn Internship Programme, British Embassy Tokyo and British Consulate-General

We are recruiting for internships at the British Embassy Tokyo and British Consulate-General in Autumn 2015 to run for 14 weeks from 7 September – 11 December 2015. The internships are designed for those who want to learn more about … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Programmes Assistant, Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation [UK}

Location: London, UK Deadline: 12 July 2015 Education: not listed Programmes Assistant Salary 22k + excellent benefits package; to start in late September.   The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is the leading UK charity supporting links between Britain and Japan. Our … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: The White Plum: A Biography of Ume Tsuda, Pioneer of Women’s Higher Education in Japan

Via University of Hawai’i Press. The White Plum: A Biography of Ume Tsuda, Pioneer of Women’s Higher Education in Japan Author: Furuki, Yoshiko 196 pp. January 2015 Cloth – Price: $31.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-5339-6 Categories: Asia, history, biography Description At the … Continue reading

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Funding: Journey to Japan 2015, Crossway Foundation [SA, UAE, Kuwait, UK]

Via Art Radar This is an open call for talented young artists, designers, photographers and filmmakers to win the creative journey of a lifetime to Japan in November 2015. The competition is open to nationals and residents of Saudi Arabia, … Continue reading

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Job Opening: English Teacher, Kobe College High School

Institution: Kobe College High School Location: Kobe, Japan Education: BA Deadline: July 18, 2015 Term: April 2016 – March 2018 INSTITUTION Kobe College Junior and Senior High School is a prestigious, private all girls’ school with a student body of … Continue reading

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