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Job Openings at the Consulate General of Japan at Chicago

Via JETWit.com. A. Administrative assistant to the Consul General B. Assistant to General and Political Affairs Institution: The Consulate General of Japan Location: Chicago, IL Type: Full-time Education: Bachelor’s degree Deadline: June 24, 2013 Consulate General of Japan at Chicago TWO JOB OPENINGS: … Continue reading

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CFN Tokyo Summer Career Forum 2013

Dates: June 29 (Sat.) & 30 (Sun.), 2013 Location: Tokyo Big Sight, West Hall 1F, 3-11-1 Ariake Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063 Career Forum is a job fair organized by DISCO International, where companies recruit their future employees. Likewise, candidates, primarily graduating students … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Counselor Advocate (Japanese-speaking)

Job Title: Counselor Advocate (Japanese speaking)-Full Time Institution: The New York Asian Women’s Center Location: New York, NY Education: BA required, MA preferred Posted June 13, 2013 Deadline: not listed Founded in 1982, the New York Asian Women’s Center is … Continue reading

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Funding: Fellowship Program for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan

[The deadline has passed for this fellowship, but keep in in mind for next year!] The Fellowship Program for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan is a joint activity of the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC) and the National Endowment for … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Special Collections Assistant II, East Asian Library, Princeton University [part-time]

Institution: Princeton University Location: Princeton, NJ Posted: 06/11/2013 Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Part-Time/Adjunct Education: high school or equivalent Position Summary: Responsibilities: Position handles the lending side of the Interlibrary Loan / Document Delivery Service at the East Asian … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Crossing Boundaries in Tokugawa Society: Suzuki Bokushi, a Rural Elite Commoner

Suzuki Bokushi (1770-1842) was an elite villager in Echigo, a snowy province of Japan. Crossing Boundaries in Tokugawa Society presents a vivid picture of the life and world of this rural commoner, focusing on his interaction with the changing social … Continue reading

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Job Opening: International Student Services Advisor, University of Nebraska at Kearney

Institution: University of Nebraska at Kearney Location: Kearney, NE Posted: 06/11/2013 Application Due: June 20, 2013 Start date: July 2013 Type: Full Time Education: Bachelor’s required, MA preferred Language: prefer fluency in Japanese, Chinese, or Spanish F1 and J1 Student … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Fighting Women during and after the Second World War in Asia and Europe

Fighting Women during and after the Second World War in Asia and Europe, June 12-13, 2014 Location: Netherlands, Amsterdam This is a call for papers for the above conference, to be held on June 12-13, 2014, at the Institute for War, … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Administrative Assistant, Embassy of Japan’s Congressional Affairs Section [US]

Via JETWit Jobs Mailing List. Institution: Embassy of Japan’s Congressional Affairs Section Location: Washington, DC Education: not listed Deadline: open until filled Posted June 6, 2013 The Embassy of Japan’s Congressional Affairs Section is now seeking a qualified Administrative Assistant. … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Non-Tenure Track, Professorial Lecturer, American University

Institution: American University Location: Washington, DC Posted: 06/04/2013 Type: Full Time Education: Ph.D. Deadline: June 14, 2013 The Department of World Languages and Cultures at American University in Washington, DC, invites applications for a one-year full-time term faculty position at … Continue reading

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