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Job Opening: Temporary Season Travel Operations Assistant, Youth For Understanding USA [temp]

Posted on March 18, 2013 by LM

TEMPORARY SEASONAL TRAVEL OPERATIONS ASSISTANT Company: Youth For Understanding Status: Full-Time Location: Bethesda, MD Education: not listed Posted on March 15, 2013 Deadline: not listed Although this job works with several exchange programs more generally, YFU offers Japan programs. Youth For … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Administrative Travel Assistant, Youth For Understanding [temp]

Posted on March 18, 2013 by LM

Company: Youth For Understanding Status: Full-Time, temporary/seasonal Location: Bethesda, MD Supervisor: Travel Director Position Title: Administrative Travel Assistant Department: Travel Posted March 1, 2013 Start date: April 1st, 2013 Although this job works with several exchange programs more generally, YFU … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Strange Tale of Panorama Island

Posted on March 17, 2013 by LM

Via University of Hawai’i Press. Author: Edogawa Ranpo Translator: Gerbert, Elaine Kazu 144pp. January 2013 Paper – Price: $17.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3703-7 Cloth – Price: $35.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3633-7 Edogawa Ranpo (1894-1965) was a great admirer of Edgar Allan Poe and like … Continue reading →

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Japan Student Network Forum: A Look Into the Future [Chicago]

Posted on March 16, 2013 by LM

Via the Japan America Society of Chicago (JASC) Facebook page with thanks to Saira! http://www.jaschicago.org/events/?ee=32 Japan Student Network Forum A Look Into the Future: Global Chicago, Global Me シカゴ日米協会主催 学生ネットワークフォーラム Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 6:00-8:30 p.m. Location: Chicago Cultural … Continue reading →

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Summer Workshop: Traditional Theater Training in Kyoto

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Travis

Traditional Theatre Training invites applicants to study Noh, Kyôgen, or Nihon buyô intensively from July 19-Aug 9 in Kyoto, Japan. T.T.T. introduces the technical skills and spiritual underpinnings of Noh lyric dance, Kyôgen stylized farce, or Kabuki-derived Nihon buyô dance. … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: (Modern Asia) Lecturer in Public History

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Paula

Institution: Pennsylvania State University – Abington Location:   Pennsylvania, United States Position:   Lecturer in Public History Lecturer (full-time) in public history to begin Fall 2013 at Penn State Abington in suburban Philadelphia. Geographical and chronological specialization open, with preferences … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Hokusai & Book Illustration

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Paula

Rare Book School offers five-day, intensive courses for students from all disciplines and levels to study the history of manuscript, printed, and born-digital materials with leading scholars and professionals in the field. This year, we are pleased to present more … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Special Assistant to Vice-Rector of UN University and Director of UNU-IAS [Tokyo/Yokohama]

Posted on March 13, 2013 by LM

Institution: United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) Location: Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan Education: University degree Application deadline: March 31, 2013 Start date: May 1, 2013 The Special Assistant to the Vice-Rector of UNU and Director of UNU-IAS will … Continue reading →

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Job opening: Antioch Education Abroad, Director of Japan & Buddhist Traditions Program

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Nyssa

Antioch Education Abroad, Antioch University is looking for a Director of the Japan and its Buddhist Traditions Program in Kyoto. During the fall semester–September through December 2013, the successful candidate will have responsibility for leading the program in Kyoto, Japan, … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Full Time Japan Travel Consultant, InsideJapan Tours [UK]

Posted on March 12, 2013 by LM

Company: InsideJapan Tours/InsideAsia Tours Location: Bristol, UK Deadline: March 15, 2013 Start date: April 1, 2013 (ASAP) Education: not listed About Us InsideAsia Tours is a young and dynamic travel company based in Bristol, UK. Our two brands are InsideJapan … Continue reading →

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