Author Archives: LM

Fun Link Friday: Misao and Fukumaru

Via itsmikolmota via Demilked. Today’s fun link is the galleries of photographer Miyoko Ihara’s Misao and Fukumaru series. Miyoko Ihara graduated from the Nippon Photography Institute in 2002. Around that time, she began photographing her grandmother, Misao, in order to document … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Senior Study Abroad Advisor, Rice University

Via JETWit.com. Job Title: Senior Study Abroad Advisor Institution: Rice University Location: Houston, TX Posting Date: 10-22-2013 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Education: BA and experience required, MA preferred Position Summary The Senior Study Abroad Advisor reports to the Study … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Study Abroad Advisor, Kansas State University

Via JETWit.com. See also posting on NAFSA. Institution: Kansas State University Location: Manhattan, Kansas Starting Date: January 2014 Screening of applications to begin November 24, 2013 Education: BA required, MA preferred Overview: The Study Abroad Advisor provides guidance and outstanding … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Study Abroad Advisor, University of South Carolina

Via JETWit.com. Institution: University of South Carolina Location: Columbia, SC Expected Fill Date: 12/20/2013 Education: BA and experience or MA Job Description The study abroad advisor is a professional position in the Study Abroad Office within the International Programs unit. … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Managing Editor, University of Hawai’i

Institution: University of Hawai’i Location: Manoa, Hawai’i Date Posted: October 25, 2013 Closing Date: November 27, 2013 Type: Fulltime/Temporary (renewable annually and indefinitely) Education: BA Duties and Responsibilities Reviews manuscripts for substantive and stylistic problems and adherence to The Chicago … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Writer/Editor, Ishida Taiseisha Inc. [Tokyo]

Via JETWit.com Position: Writer/Editor Company: Ishida Taiseisha Inc. Location: Tokyo, Japan Education: BA preferred Application deadline: November 30, 2013 The Role: Ishida Taiseisha Inc. is seeking a talented individual for writing/editing duties in its Tokyo office. The successful applicant will … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Communications Coordinator (temp to perm), Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

Institution: Columbia University Location: New York, NY Education: BA Posted Oct. 21, 2013 The Weatherhead East Asian Institute of Columbia University is in search of a creative, organized, and marketing-savvy professional to join our team and coordinate our overall communications. … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Curatorial Staff Assistant III for East Asian Art, Harvard University [part-time]

Institution: Harvard University Location: Somerville, MA Posted: 10/25/2013 School/Unit: Harvard Art Museums Education: BA Duties & Responsibilities: Summary: The Curatorial Staff Assistant provides organizational, administrative, and research support for the Alan J. Dworsky Associate Curator of Chinese Art, to assist … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Fellow in Japanese Art, Harvard University

Institution: Harvard University Location: Somerville, MA Posted: 10/25/2013 Type: Full Time School/Unit: Harvard Art Museums Department: Division of Asian & Mediterranean Art Education: MA required, PhD preferred Duties & Responsibilities: The Fellow participates in a wide range of specifically defined … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Constructing East Asia: Technology, Ideology, and Empire in Japan’s Wartime Era, 1931-1945

Via Stanford University Press. Constructing East Asia: Technology, Ideology, and Empire in Japan’s Wartime Era, 1931-1945 Aaron Stephen Moore 2013, Available Now 328 pp. ISBN: 9780804785396 Cloth $55.00 ISBN: 9780804786690 E-book $55.00 The conventional understanding of Japanese wartime ideology has … Continue reading

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