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Category Archives: announcements
Symposium: Early Modern Japanese Values and Individuality
We’re pleased to announce the following symposium to be held in Vancouver BC August 28-30. The symposium is free and open to the public. For updated information, please visit the UBC – Asian Studies web site at http://www.asia.ubc.ca/. August 28-30 Symposium … Continue reading
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Tagged conference, early modern, Japan, symposium, University of British Columbia, values
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Job Opening: Japanese Adjunct Teacher, Connections Academy [part-time]
Title: Japanese Adjunct Teacher Institution: Connections Academy Location: Seattle, WA Posted 5/21/2013 Education: 4 Year Degree Experience: At least 1 year Employment Type: Part-Time 2013-2014 School Year Company Summary: Connections Education is a leading, fully-accredited provider of high-quality, highly accountable … Continue reading
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Tagged adjunct, education, Japanese teacher, Japanese teaching, job, job opening, online course, part time, Seattle, Washington, work from home
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Call for Papers: Multiculturalism and ‘Asia’
International workshop Monash Asia Institute in conjunction with the School of Political & Social Inquiry Monash University 21-22 Nov 2013 Monash Asia Institute together with the School of Political and Social Inquiry will host an international workshop of “Multiculturalism and ‘Asia’” … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, call for papers, culture, Monash University, multiculturalism, workshop
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Theatre Nohgaku 2013 Writer’s Workshop
Hosted at the 92nd St Y, New York, NY Since 2003, Theatre Nohgaku has hosted workshops for poets, playwrights, musicians and performers to help them better understand Japanese noh and to assist them in using noh in their own artistic … Continue reading
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Tagged Japan, Japanese culture, noh, Nohgaku, theater, theatre, workshop
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Call for papers: Journal of Japanese Philosophy
The Journal of Japanese Philosophy, published by SUNY Press, is the first and only international peer-reviewed journal on Japanese philosophy. The first issue contains essays by Fujita Masakatsu, John Maraldo, Bret Davis, Graham Parkes, and others. We are currently inviting … Continue reading
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Job Opening: Membership Officer, Japan Society (London) [UK]
Institution: Japan Society Location: London, UK Education: not listed Deadline: May 31, 2013 Interviews: early June 2013 The Membership Officer is the first point of call for the Society’s membership of some 700 individual and 200 corporate members and is … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, databases, Japan society, Japan Society London, job opening, London, membership, Membership Officer, UK
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Funding: Triangle Center travel grants
The Triangle Center for Japanese Studies is pleased to offer travel grants to scholars outside the Durham/Raleigh/Chapel Hill/Greensboro area to conduct Japan-related research at Triangle institutions using Japanese materials in the Duke Library, UNC’s Ackland Art Museum or NCSU’s Gregg … Continue reading
Job Opening: Information and Education Assistant, Japan Society (London) [UK]
Institution: Japan Society Location: London, UK Education: not listed Deadline: May 31, 2013 Interviews: early June 2013 The Japan Society is the leading independent body in the United Kingdom dedicated to the enhancement of the British-Japanese relationship in all its facets. … Continue reading
Job Opening: Publications & Public Relations Coordinator, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Institution: Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Location: New York, NY Education: 4-year degree required, MA preferred Posted on May 8, 2013 Deadline: open until filled Job description The Publications and Public Relations Coordinator is responsible for overall communications and … Continue reading
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Book Announcement: An Edo Anthology: Literature from Japan’s Mega-City, 1750-1850
Via the University of Hawai’i Press: http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-8943-9780824837402.aspx An Edo Anthology: Literature from Japan’s Mega-City, 1750-1850 Editor: Jones, Sumie; Watanabe, Kenji; 528pp. February 2013 Paper – Price: $30.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3740-2 Cloth – Price: $70.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3629-0 During the eighteenth century, Edo … Continue reading
What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 