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Book Announcement: The Aesthetics of Strangeness: Eccentricity and Madness in Early Modern Japan
Via University of Hawai’i Press. Author: Brecher, W. Puck 272pp. July 2013 Cloth – Price: $42.00ISBN: 978-0-8248-3666-5 Eccentric artists are “the vagaries of humanity” that inhabit the deviant underside of Japanese society: This was the conclusion drawn by pre–World War II … Continue reading
Job Opening: Education Abroad Advisor, University of Kentucky
Via JETWit.com. Position: Education Abroad Advisor Posted by: University of Kentucky Type: Full-time Location: Lexington, Kentucky Education: Masters Degree and one year experience (or equivalency) Deadline: Sept. 2, 2013 Overview: Education Abroad at the University of Kentucky (UK International Center) is seeking a … Continue reading
Job Opening: Program Development Officer, The Eurasia Foundation
Institution: The Eurasia Foundation Location: Washington, D.C. Education: BA required, MA preferred Deadline: Sept. 15, 2013 Job description Program Development Officer Eurasia Foundation (EF), a US-based international development organization promoting civic and economic participation, is accepting applications for a Program Development … Continue reading
Job Opening: Head of Student Recruitment (Asia), The University of Sydney [Australia]
Institution: The University of Sydney Location: Sydney, Australia Application Due: 08/25/2013 Type: Full Time STUDENT RECRUITMENT STUDENT RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS GROUP REFERENCE NO.1510/0713 Senior position in a world-renowned educational institution Lead on the development and implementation of recruitment plans for … Continue reading
Job Opening: Coordinator for Public Relations, Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco
Via JETwit.com Institution: Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA Education: BA Deadline: Aug. 19, 2013 The Coordinator for Public Relations works closely with consulate officers and other local staff to promote greater interest in and … Continue reading
Job Opening: Political and Economic Affairs Assistant, Consulate-General of Japan in Houston
Institution: Consulate-General of Japan in Houston Location: Houston, TX Education: college degree Deadline: August 26, 2013 Title : Political and Economic Affairs Assistant Salary：Commensurate with experience Benefits : Paid vacation, medical/dental insurance, US federal and some Japanese national holidays Working hours … Continue reading
Job Opening: English Page Editor, Shukan New York Seikatsu Press [part-time]
Via JETWit.com Position: SNYS English Page Editor Posted by: New York Seikatsu Press Type: part-time Location: New York, NY Posted Aug. 5, 2013 Overview: New York Seikatsu Press is looking for an English page editor. The Shukan NY Seikatsu (週刊NY生活) paper has broad … Continue reading
Job Opening: Political Researcher, Embassy of Japan, Washington D.C.
Via JETWit.com. Position: Political Researcher Posted by: Embassy of Japan Location: Washington, D.C. Education: BA Language: English fluency, Japanese proficiency Deadline: Aug. 20, 2013 Overview: The Embassy of Japan is seeking an individual for the position of Political Researcher. The Embassy offers group … Continue reading
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