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Job Opening: Japanese linguistics, Leiden University

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Paula

Institution:    Leiden University, The Netherlands Location:        Netherlands Position:         Assistant Professor, Associate Professor in Japanese Linguistics Leiden University invites applications for an Associate or Assistant Professorship in Japanese linguistics. If the appointment is made at the Assistant Professor … Continue reading →

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Internship Opportunity: Paid Digitization Project Internship, Densho

Posted on July 16, 2015 by LM

For those working with Japanese American history and digital archiving: Location: Seattle, WA Type: paid Number of internships: 2-3 Deadline: August 12, 2015 Term: Sept. – Dec. 2015 Densho is a Seattle-based non-profit organization started in 1996, with the initial … Continue reading →

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Contest: Japanese Speech Contest for free roundtrip fare

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Paula

Wasabi Japanese Speech Contest In commemoration of Wasabi’s launch, a new Japanese language learning tool that will spice up your studies with specially designed lessons for speaking practice with native speakers, we have decided to conduct Wasabi Japanese Speech Contest … Continue reading →

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

Posted on July 14, 2015 by LM

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

Posted on July 12, 2015 by LM

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

Posted on July 12, 2015 by LM

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

Posted on July 11, 2015 by LM

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: Visiting Asst Prof, Japanese, Centre College

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Travis

Institution: Centre College Location: Danville, Kentucky, United States Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese Centre College invites applications for a two-year visiting assistant professor of Japanese beginning in August, 2015. The successful candidate will hold a PhD or be ABD … Continue reading →

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

Posted on July 7, 2015 by LM

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

Posted on July 7, 2015 by LM

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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