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Call for Papers: Asian Studies Graduate Student Conference at CU Boulder

Dear all, The CU Boulder Asian Studies Graduate Association (CUBASGA) invites submissions for its annual graduate student conference, to be held at the University of Colorado, Boulder on Friday, February 14th, and Saturday, February 15th, 2020. Current graduate students from across … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant Correspondent, The Mainichi Newspapers NY Bureau

The Mainichi Newspapers Career Opportunity Location: New York Position: Assistant Correspondent – Full-Time (Part-Time Negotiable) We are currently looking for an Assistant Correspondent in our New York Bureau to support our correspondents with research into topics involving American society and … Continue reading

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Job Opening: KCJS Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies is searching for a KCJS Postdoctoral Fellow for the academic year 2020-21, with the possibility of extension. Based at Doshisha University in Kyoto, KCJS is an undergraduate study abroad program governed by a consortium … Continue reading

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Funding: Robert & Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships, Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures

Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures Robert & Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships provide recipients with an opportunity to work in a scholarly environment conducive to completing a publication project. The Fellowships are … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Associate Program Officer, Grassroots Exchange &Education, JFNY

Position: Associate Program Officer, Grassroots Exchange & Education Institution: Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership Location: New York, NY Application Deadline: Dec 2, 2019. Reposting from Japan Foundation New York website: The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP), New … Continue reading

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PhD positions in Munich, “Radical Utopian Communities”

The research group “Radical Utopian Communities: Global Histories from the Margins, 1900-1950” invites applications for two (2) doctoral positions (TV-L E13, 65%) to join the team on 1 April 2020 or at an early date thereafter. The research project is … Continue reading

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Sanford H. Taylor Postdoctoral Fellowship at Cornell

*Position: Postdoctoral Fellowship (2 years) *Location: Cornell University, Ithaca NY *Application Deadline: Dec 6, 2019 Description from Cornell Department of Asian Studies website: Transnational Experience in Postnational Asia. The Department of Asian Studies at Cornell University invites applications for the … Continue reading

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Funding: Tanaka Grant to Support Promising Junior Japanese Studies Scholars 2019 Competition

The Japan Foundation and Universities Canada are pleased to announce the call for applications for the TANAKA FUND Grant to Support Promising Junior Japanese Studies Scholars 2019. The Tanaka Fund was established in 1974 as the result of an exchange of gifts between the … Continue reading

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Call for Applicants: Funding for Japan Studies graduates at Cambridge

MPhil in Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (Japanese Studies) at the University of Cambridge: funding opportunities The Iain Drayton Studentship for Japanese Studies (tenable only at Trinity Hall College) This studentship is to support a student undertaking the MPhil in … Continue reading

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Call for Applications: Kokugakuin University Visiting Fellows Program

Kokugakuin University is pleased to announce a call for applications to The Kokugakuin University Visiting Fellows Program for the academic year 2020-2021. “Toward the promotion of international academic communication and cooperation, and in the interest of stimulating global research on Japanese society … Continue reading

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