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Job Opening: Modern East Asian History, Colorado State Univ.

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Paula

Institution: Colorado State University, History Location: Colorado, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Modern East Asia Modern East Asia. The Department of History at Colorado State University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of History, with … Continue reading →

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Funding: Critical Language Scholarships (CLS)

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Paula

Applications for the Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) are now available and due on Friday, November 15, 8pm. This program provides full scholarship (tuition, room, board, travel, pre-departure orientation) for a in-country summer intensive language program that is equivalent to one academic … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Shinto Studies in Prewar Japan and the West

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Paula

Bernhard Scheid, ed., with Kate Wildman Nakai Kami Ways in Nationalist Territory: Shinto Studies in Prewar Japan and the West. Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2013. Publisher’s blurb: Shinto, literally the way of the kami (gods), is often regarded as Japan’s indigenous religion … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese or Korean Art/Architectural History

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Paula

Institution: University of British Columbia, Art History, Visual Art & Theory Location: British Columbia, Canada Position: Assistant Professor in Japanese or Korean Art History or Architectural History Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory The University of … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: East Asian History, Indiana Univ South Bend

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Paula

Institution: Indiana University – South Bend, History Location: Indiana, United States Position: Assistant Professor, East Asia Assistant Professor, East Asia Specialization. The History Department at Indiana University South Bend invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship to … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Asian Studies Curator, Rice University

Posted on October 3, 2013 by LM

Institution: Rice University Location: Houston, TX Posted: 09/18/2013 Type: Full Time Department: Fondren Library Education: MA required, PhD preferred Languages: Chinese with Japanese or Korean Position Summary The Asian Studies Curator strengthens the collection development process in Fondren Library by … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Modern Japanese History

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Paula

As part of its Global Japan Project initiative, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Modern Japanese History, with a joint appointment in Asian Studies (75%) and History (25%). Preference will be given … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: East Asian History

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Paula

Institution: University of Missouri – Columbia, History Location: Missouri, United States Position: Assistant Professor Tenure Track Assistant Professor – east Asian history The Department of History at the University of Missouri in Columbia, the flagship campus of the … Continue reading →

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Funding: The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR)

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Paula

The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is now accepting applications for the 2014 Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in Original Sources. The purposes of this fellowship program are to: – help junior scholars in the humanities and related … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Boston Consulate – Assistant for Economic Affairs

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Paula

This is a great position for a returning JET! Position Title: Assistant for Economic Affairs The Consulate General of Japan in Boston is seeking a person for the position of the Assistant for Economic Affairs / Science & Technology Section. … Continue reading →

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