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CareerForum.Net (CFN) Sydney Career Forum 2013 [Australia]

Posted on February 21, 2013 by LM

Location: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 6, Sydney, Australia Dates: May 11-12, 2013 Cost to Attend: Free Open to current undergraduate & graduate students, exchange students, graduates, and professionals. DISCO Inc., the producer of International Career Forums around the … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Performance and Japanese Literature

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Paula

The theme of the 2013 Association for Japanese Literary Studies Annual Meeting is “Performance and Japanese Literature.”  The conference will be held October 18-20 on the campus of the University of Chicago. Performance offers a concept through which to re-examine … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Translator (Japanese-English), Lingua Science

Posted on February 20, 2013 by LM

Via the University of Michigan CJS mailing list: Location: Gardena, CA Start date: Immediate Job Type: Contract with benefits Education: BA/BS Deadline: not listed Translator (Japanese-English) Description: Contract position with benefits for a technical translator at an automaker research and … Continue reading →

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Summer Intensive Language Program (SILP)

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Paula

Summer Intensive Language Program (SILP) Monterey Institute of International Studies, Monterey, CA (includes Chinese, Japanese, Arabic) Location: California, United States Our programs offer intensive language instruction for participants with a variety of academic or non-academic goals. Whether you are planning … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Receptionist, Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta

Posted on February 18, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit.com Jobs mailing list: Institution: Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta Location: Atlanta, GA Received posting Feb. 15, 2013 Deadline: not listed Education: not listed Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta is seeking an individual for the position of … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Student Services Coordinator, Japan Center for Michigan Universities [Japan]

Posted on February 18, 2013 by LM

Via the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies mailing list:  Institution: Japan Center for Michigan Universities (JCMU) Location: Hikone, Shiga pref., Japan Education: BA required; MA preferred Language: JLPT N2/TOEFL 550 Deadline: March 1, 2013 Start date: May 20, … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Japan Since 1945:From Postwar to Post-Bubble

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Paula

Christopher Gerteis and Timothy S. George ‘An excellent interdisciplinary collection of essays on “postwar” Japan, from 1945 to 2011 – from the ashes of defeat to the anxiety of decline. It deserves to be read not only for its fascinating … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Head of Asian Library, Univ. of Michigan

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Paula

University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, MLibrary Head, Asia Library OVERVIEW The Head provides strategic leadership for the Asia Library in support of its role as a premier resource for East Asian Studies at the University of Michigan. The Head … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Adjunct Professor, overseas program in Kobe

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Paula

Location:   Japan, Kobe Position:   Part-Time Instructor The Year-In-Japan program of the Illinois Consortium (US University Consortium) at Konan University in Kobe Japan is currently seeking adjunct faculty to teach classes in its Japan Studies program for the fall and spring semesters of … Continue reading →

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Internship: Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Paula

Internship Opportunity The Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan is seeking unpaid, part to full-time interns (12-35hrs/week) for Summer 2013. Internship start/end dates and hours are customized with the academic schedule of the chosen candidate.   The JICC … Continue reading →

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