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Call for Papers: Architectural Histories of Maritime Asia

Call for Papers: Architectural Histories of Maritime Asia Society of Architectural Historians Annual Conference April 9-13, 2014 Austin, TX Long-distance maritime travel and trade have connected coastal societies for millennia, and nowhere is this borne out in the longue duree … Continue reading

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Announcement: NCC’s Team-Building Workshop in Japanese Studies

Do you: ·     Want to offer more undergraduate Japanese studies courses? ·     Need more Japanese digital resources? ·     Want to use interlibrary loan or document delivery from Japan? ·     Want to infuse … Continue reading

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Fellowship: Fulbright Scholarship Opportunities East Asia and Pacific, South and Central Asia Studies

The 2014-2015 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program core competition is now open. The Fulbright Scholar Program offers teaching, research or combination teaching/research awards in over 125 countries for the 2014-2015 academic year. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Reporter /Researcher, The Yomiuri Shimbun [New York]

Via JETWit.com. Position: Reporter /Researcher Posted by: The Yomiuri Shimbun Type: Full-time Location: New York, NY Start Date: Immediately Posted April 11, 2013 Qualifications: Applicants should have a background in international relations, foreign policy or journalism. Attention to accuracy and the faculty to … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Tomodachi Camp Director, Ayusa

Tomodachi Camp Director Institution: Ayusa Location: San Francisco, CA Posted on: April 12, 2013 Deadline: not listed Education: 4-year degree required, MA preferred The program design incorporates community service projects, cultural enrichment activities, global skills training, and other types of … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Guest Relations & Membership Associate, Morikami Museum [Florida]

Position: Guest Relations & Membership Associate Institution: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens Location: Delray Beach, FL Type: Full-time Deadline: not listed (posted to JETWit.com on April 11, 2013) POSITION DESCRIPTION Under the guidance of the Development Manager, the Guest Relations/Membership … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Programme Support Assistant (Education for Sustainable Development), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) [Tokyo]

Job: Programme Support Assistant (Education for Sustainable Development) Institution: United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) Location: Tokyo, Japan Education: University degree Posted on: April 11, 2013 Deadline: April 21, 2013 The United Nations University (UNU) and the UNU Institute … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Images, Relics and Legends: the Formation and Transformation of Buddhist Sacred Sites

Images, Relics and Legends: the Formation and Transformation of Buddhist Sacred Sites. Essays in Honour of Professor Koichi Shinohara Edited by James A. Benn, Jinhua Chen, and James Robson Mosaic Press, 2012. ISBN: 9780889629097 A major collection of important essays … Continue reading

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Symposium: The Imperial Court in China, Japan, and Korea: Women, Servants, and the Emperor’s Household (1600-early 1900s)

Location: California, United States Symposium Date: 2013-04-18 The University of San Francisco Center for the Pacific Rim is pleased to announce its April 18-19, 2013 symposium, “The Imperial Court in China, Japan, and Korea: Women, Servants, and the Emperor’s Household … Continue reading

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Call for papers ACSET 2013: Asian Conference on Society, Education and Technology, Osaka, October 23-27, 2013

CFP for Asian Conference on Society, Education and Technology 2013 Location: Japan Call for Papers Deadline: 2013-07-01 The International Academic Forum in partnership with Waseda University (Japan), Birkbeck University of London (UK), The National Institute of Education (Singapore), The National … Continue reading

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