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Job Opening: Summer Global Institute Residential Program Assistant (5 positions), Roger Williams University

Institution: Roger Williams University Location: Bristol, RI Posted: 05/04/2015 Type: Full Time Up to 5 positions available. Company Description: Roger Williams University, located on the coast of Bristol, R.I., is a forward-thinking private university with 45 undergraduate majors spanning the … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Global Learning Advisor, Washington State University

Via JETWit Mailing List. Working Title: Global Learning Advisor College/Area: International Programs Position Number: 115013 Work Location: Pullman, WA Education: BA required, MA preferred Deadline: May 25, 2015 Summary of Duties The International Programs Global Learning (IP-GL) Advisor is an … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Program Coordinator – International Services, Lassell College

Via JETwit Jobs mailing list Institution: Lassell College Location: Newton, MA Education: BA required, MA preferred Start date: between June 1 – Aug. 1, 2015 Program Coordinator – International Services Lasell College is searching for a talented individual to join … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Administrative Assistant, Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations

Via JETWitJobs mailing list. Institution: Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations Location: New York City Deadline: May 18, 2015 Education: not listed The Social Section of the Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations has the following … Continue reading

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Funding: Rotary Peace Fellowship

Via the JETAA Mailing List: Institution: several, including International Christian University in Japan Deadline: May 31, 2015 Education: BA required, fellowship is toward MA Applications for the 2016-17 Rotary Peace Fellowships program are now being accepted. The deadline for candidates … Continue reading

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Fun Link Friday: Nanjyamonjya

For those interested in botany, check out this unusual tree on San’in Monogatari: It’s mid-May around Matsue Castle, as spring is practically running to summer now. First there were plum blossoms, then came camellia, then cherry blossoms, then azalea and … Continue reading

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Internship Opportunity: Summer 2015 Internship, JUSFC/CULCON/USJBF

Via JETWit jobs mailing list. Institution: Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC), U.S. CULCON Secretariat and U.S.-Japan Bridging Foundation (USJBF) Location: Washington, DC Summer 2015 Internship Opportunities! The Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC), U.S. CULCON Secretariat and U.S.-Japan Bridging Foundation (USJBF) in Washington, … Continue reading

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Funding: Daiwa Scholarships in Japanese Studies [UK]

Via JETAA LinkedIn Group Deadline: May 28, 2015 Limited to British citizens Number of scholarships: 6 Education: postgraduate The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the Daiwa Scholarships in Japanese Studies, a postgraduate programme  to support the study of … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Study Abroad Coordinator, University of New Hampshire

Via JETWit mailing list. Institution: University of New Hampshire Location: Durham, NH Classification Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM COORDINATOR II Operating Title COLA Study Abroad Coordinator Closing Date 05-08-2015 Education: BA and experience or MA an experience Summary of Position This position … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Cartographic Traditions in East Asian Maps

Via UH Press. Cartographic Traditions in East Asian Maps Editor: Richard A. Pegg University of Hawai’i Press 2014 | 140 pages | 130 color illustrations Cloth | ISBN 978-0-8248-4765-4 | $40.00 BioMaps are the manifestation of an intellectual construct of … Continue reading

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