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Job Opening: Database Administrator, Japan Society

Posted on December 9, 2013 by LM

For our techies: Institution: Japan Society Location: New York, NY Education: BA/BS+ experience Posted Dec. 4, 2013 Job description Established in 1907, New York’s Japan Society is an internationally recognized nonprofit, nonpolitical organization that provides access to information on Japan, … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Tradition, Democracy and the Townscape of Kyoto: Claiming a Right to the Past

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Paula

  As the historic capital of the country and the stronghold of the nation’s most celebrated traditions, the city of Kyoto holds a unique place in the Japanese imagination. Widely praised for the beauty of its townscape and natural environments, … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Development Associate, Individual Giving, Japan Society

Posted on December 7, 2013 by LM

Institution: Japan Society Location: New York, NY Education: BA Posted Dec. 4, 2013 Job description Established in 1907, New York’s Japan Society is an internationally recognized nonprofit, nonpolitical organization that provides access to information on Japan, offers opportunities to experience … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Academic Exchange Specialist, Department Of State

Posted on December 7, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit.com. Job Title: Academic Exchange Specialist Institution: Department Of State OPEN PERIOD: Monday, December 02, 2013 to Monday, December 16, 2013 Location: Washington DC WHO MAY APPLY: Open to all U.S. citizens Education: BA, see announcement (linked below) for … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Studies Librarian, Univ of Chicago

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Paula

Institution:   University of Chicago, Library Location:   Illinois, United States Position:   Japanese Studies Librarian The University of Chicago Library invites applicants for the position of Japanese Studies Librarian. The East Asian Collection supports teaching and research needs of the faculty and … Continue reading →

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Resource: Asian/Asian Am Digital Studies

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Travis

Dr. Anne Cong-Huyen, currently a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies at UCLA, has assembled a wonderful list of websites, projects, and individuals related to Asian / Asian-American Studies + Digital Humanities. As she writes: … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: East Asian Religions, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Paula

Institution:   Washington University in St. Louis, East Asian Languages and Cultures Location:   Missouri, United States Position:   Post-Doctoral Fellow East Asian Religions The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures and the Program in Religious Studies at Washington … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Web Producer, Japan Society

Posted on December 3, 2013 by LM

Institution: Japan Society Location: New York, NY Posted on November 22, 2013 Education: BA or experience Established in 1907, New York’s Japan Society is an internationally recognized nonprofit, nonpolitical organization that provides access to information on Japan, offers opportunities to … Continue reading →

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Announcement: Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University June 8 – August 2, 2014

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Paula

We invite you to take part in Harvard Summer School’s 8-week program at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan.  Students enroll in 2 courses:  Professor Mikael Adolphson’s course, “Japan: Tradition and Transformation,” which explores the nation’s tumultuous move to modernity. Professor … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Study Abroad Advisor, South Dakota State University

Posted on December 2, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit.com. Institution: South Dakota State University Location: Brookings, SD Review date: Dec. 13, 2013 Education: BA; MA preferred South Dakota State University is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and dynamic person as a Study Abroad Advisor. In a fast-paced, … Continue reading →

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