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Job Opening: Program Associate, Academic Exchange, World Learning

Posted on November 8, 2012 by LM

From the World Learning mailing list: Institution: World Learning Position Title: Program Associate, Academic Exchange Grade: G-5 Reports To: Program Officer, Academic Exchange Team Location: Washington, D.C. Deadline: November 16, 2012, 5 pm Education: Bachelor’s Degree and three years of … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Language Resource Center Technologist & Communications Office Multimedia Editor, Swarthmore College

Posted on November 7, 2012 by LM

Job Title: Language Resource Center Technologist and Communications Office Multimedia Editor Job Type: Full-time Location: Swarthmore, PA Education: Bachelor’s preferred Description 35 hours/week, 10 months/year, regular, benefits eligible The Language Resource Center (LRC) is a flexible, dynamic teaching and learning … Continue reading →

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Internship Opportunity: 2013 Summer Print News Internship, Bloomberg Tokyo

Posted on November 7, 2012 by LM

Company: Bloomberg News Location: Tokyo Pay status: unspecified Dates: beginning June 2013, 10 weeks Education: at least 3 years of undergraduate program or equivalent experience The Company Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Mellon Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in Japanese Religions

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Paula

Institution: University of Southern California, Center for Japanese Religions and Culture and the School of Religion Location: California, United States Position: Mellon Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in Japanese Religions The Center for Japanese Religions and … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: East Asian Religions (China, Korea, Japan)

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Paula

Institution: University of Bristol, Religion and Theology Location: United Kingdom Position: Lecturer in East Asian Religions Lectureship in East Asian Religions (Ref ACAD100054): The Department of Religion and Theology invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the full-time … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Sword of Zen: Master Takuan and His Writings on Immovable Wisdom and the Sword Taie

Posted on November 4, 2012 by LM

http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-8764-9780824836788.aspx Sword of Zen: Master Takuan and His Writings on Immovable Wisdom and the Sword Taie Author: Haskel, Peter; University of Hawai’i Press 208pp. October 2012 Paper – Price: $23.00ISBN: 978-0-8248-3678-8 Cloth – Price: $50.00ISBN: 978-0-8248-3543-9 Takuan Sōho’s (1573–1645) two … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Art History

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Paula

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. Assistant Professor. Tenure-track; 100% FTE. Salary commensurate with qualifications. September 2013. Applications invited in any area of Japanese art history; interest in and ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Japanese pre-modern and modern art, and … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Studies, Assistant Professor (tenure-track) or Associate Professor

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Paula

Institution: Earlham College Location: Indiana, United States Position: Assistant or Associate Professor of Japanese Studies Assistant/Associate Professor of Japanese Studies. Earlham College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in Japanese Studies, specialization in any academic discipline, … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Lecturer

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Paula

Institution: Bowdoin College, Asian Studies Location: Maine, United States Position: Japanese Language Lecturer The Asian Studies Program at Bowdoin College invites applicants for a senior lecturer position in Japanese language that begins in fall 2013. The initial appointment … Continue reading →

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Funding: Scholar Grants Available from the Triangle Center for Japanese Studies

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Paula

The Triangle Center for Japanese Studies, established with assistance from the Japan Foundation, has grants available for scholars who wish to visit the Japanese studies collection in the Duke University library, the Japanese materials in the Ackland Museum of Art … Continue reading →

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