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Category Archives: announcements
Job Opening: 2013-2014 INTERACT Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship through the International Network to Expand Regional and Collaborative Teaching (INTERACT) program at Columbia University. This fellowship is for the academic year 2013-2014 and is open to scholars conducting … Continue reading
Job Opening: Ecumenical Relations and Communications Coordinator, American Friends of Asian Rural Institute
Company: American Friends of Asian Rural Institute Location: Seattle, WA Start date: February 1, 2013 Application deadline: January 15, 2013 Education requirements: 4-year degree, master’s preferred Languages needed: Japanese a plus Description Job Summary: ARI seeks a creative, mission-driven individual … Continue reading
Job Opening: Japanese Contemporary Culture
Institution: University of Arizona, East Asian Studies Location: Arizona, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Japanese Contemporary Culture The Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Arizona is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a tenure-track appointment at the … Continue reading
Job Opening: Japanese Studies Librarian
Institution: University of Pennsylvania Location: Pennsylvania, United States Position: Librarian The University of Pennsylvania Libraries seek an innovative and energetic Japanese Studies Librarian with broad knowledge and experience in developing and managing library resources to support teaching and research for faculty, undergraduates, and graduate students in Japanese Studies, with … Continue reading
Job Opening: Japanese Language, Literature & Culture
Institution: University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, Foreign Languages & Literatures Location: New Mexico, United States Position: Assistant Professor of Japanese The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of New Mexico … Continue reading
Funding: Friends of the Princeton University Library Research Grant Program
Location: United States; Princeton University Each year, the Friends of the Princeton University Library offer short-term Library Research Grants to promote scholarly use of the librarys research collections. Up to $3,500 is available per award. Applications will be considered for scholarly … Continue reading
Fellowship: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship Program provides recent PhD recipients and ABDs (please see program eligibility requirements) with opportunities to conduct research in Japan under the leadership of a host researcher. Fellows are encouraged to … Continue reading
Job Opening: Asian Art History, Mellon Assistant Professor
Institution: Vanderbilt University, History of Art Location: Tennessee, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Non-Tenure Track Faculty, Professor of Asian Art The Department of History of Art at Vanderbilt University invites applications for the position of Mellon Assistant Professor … Continue reading
Book Announcement: The Invention of Religion in Japan
Throughout its long history, Japan had no concept of what we call “religion.” There was no corresponding Japanese word, nor anything close to its meaning. But when American warships appeared off the coast of Japan in 1853 and forced the … Continue reading
Job Opening: Premodern Japanese Art History or Architectural History
Institution: University of British Columbia, Art History, Visual Art & Theory Location: British Columbia, Canada Position: Assistant Professor (tenure-track) , Premodern Japanese Art History or Architectural History The Department of Art History, Visual Art, and Theory at … Continue reading
What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 