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Category Archives: announcements
Job Opening: Director of Japan and Its Buddhist Traditions Program
Institution: Antioch University, Antioch Education Abroad Location: Ohio, United States Position: Director of Japan and Its Buddhist Traditions Program, Kyoto Japan Antioch Education Abroad announces an opening for a faculty position in Japanese Studies as Director of Antiochs … Continue reading
Job Opening: Asian hist &/or Asian American History
Institution: Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi Location: Texas, United States Position: Assistant Professor of History, Asian History and/or Asian American Studies The Department of Humanities at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant … Continue reading
Job Opening: East Asian History since 1500, University Lectureship
Institution: Cambridge University, Faculty of History Location: United Kingdom Position: Lecturer in Modern East Asian History UNIVERSITY LECTURESHIP IN MODERN EAST ASIAN HISTORY Faculty of History (Grade 9, currently 37,382-47,314) Applications are invited for a University Lectureship in … Continue reading
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Tagged Cambridge University, east asia, East Asian History, history, job opening, lecturer, United Kingdom
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Book Announcement: Rewriting Medieval Japanese Women: Politics, Personality, and Literary Production in the Life of Nun Abutsu
Via University of Hawai’i Press. http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-8944-9780824835651.aspx Rewriting Medieval Japanese Women: Politics, Personality, and Literary Production in the Life of Nun Abutsu Author: Laffin, Christina; Rewriting Medieval Japanese Women explores the world of thirteenth-century Japan through the life of a prolific … Continue reading
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Tagged Abutsu, and Literary Production in the Life of Nun Abutsu, books, Christina Laffin, gender, Heian, Japanese literature, Japanese women, Kamakura, medieval, Personality, Rewriting Medieval Japanese Women: Politics, University of Hawai'i, women writers
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The 23rd Japan-America Grassroots Summit – Shimane 2013
Via the Japan America Society of Colorado mailing list: Dates: July 1-8, 2013 Application deadline: May 1, 2013 Applications are open to anyone regardless of age or student status The Japan-America Grassroots Summit is an annual large-scale meeting of Japanese … Continue reading
Internship Opportunity: POPSUGAR Shopping Japan Intern, Summer 2013
Via the JETWit.com jobs mailing list. Company: POPSUGAR Location: San Francisco, CA Education: Current undergraduate or recent graduate (within the last year) Language: Bilingual Japanese/English Hours: 40/week maximum Type: paid/unpaid not listed Deadline: Not listed POPSUGAR, the leader in online … Continue reading
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Tagged bilingual, business development, intern, internship, magazine, marketing, online, POPSUGAR, recent graduate, social media, undergraduate
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Call for Papers: 2013 AX Anime and Manga Studies Symposium
*July 4 – July 7 *Anime Expo 2013 *Los Angeles Convention Center (Los Angeles, CA) *Submission Deadline: May 1, 2013 Japanese animation (anime) and comics (manga) represent one of the major contributions that Japan has made to global visual and … Continue reading
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Tagged anime, Anime Expo, anime studies, call for papers, Japanese popular culture, manga, manga studies, popular culture
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Job Opening: Special Collections Assistant V, Princeton University Library
Institution: Princeton University Location: Princeton, NJ Posted: 03/15/2013 Application Due: Open Until Filled Education: Bachelor’s degree, foreign language Position Summary: The Cotsen Children’s Library, the collection of rare illustrated children’s books, music, manuscripts, prints, and objects within the Department of … Continue reading
Internship Opportunity: Intern, Post Emergency Response Programs in Japan & Haiti, AmeriCares
INTERN POSITION TITLE: Intern, Post Emergency Response Programs DEPARTMENT: Post Emergency Response Programs LOCATION: Stamford, CT Start date: June 3, 2013 End date: August 23, 2013 Application deadline: April 1, 2013 Stipend/Wage: Our summer interns will be eligible for a … Continue reading
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Tagged AmeriCares, Connecticut, disaster relief organization, global health, graduate, intern, internship, Japan, Japan relief, nonprofit, paid internship, Post Emergency Response Programs, Stamford, summer 2013, undergraduate
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[UK] Nihongo Cup – The Japanese Speech Contest for Secondary Schools 2013
Via the Japan Foundation UK: Deadline: postmark: March 22, 2013; electronically: March 31, 2013 Nihongo Cup is an annual Japanese Speech Contest for Secondary Schools, which is organised by the Japanese Language Committee of the Association for Language Learning. This … Continue reading
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