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Category Archives: announcements
Funding: Sumitomo Foundation Japan-related Research Grant
http://www.sumitomo.or.jp/e/index.htm Grant for Japan-related Research Projects Purpose of the Program: The program aims at enhancing mutual understanding between Asian countries and Japan through promoting research projects in the field of the social sciences or humanities that are related to Japan. … Continue reading
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Tagged funding, grant, research, scholars, Sumitomo Foundation
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Happy birthday, Shinpai Deshou!
Happy birthday, Shinpai Deshou! It’s hard to believe another year has gone by! Like our train cake? (It’s the only picture of a cake I could find with a number 2 on it…) What can I do with a B.A. … Continue reading
Book Announcement: The Premise of Fidelity: Science, Visuality, and Representing the Real in Nineteenth-Century Japan
http://www.sup.org/book.cgi?id=20941 The Premise of Fidelity: Science, Visuality, and Representing the Real in Nineteenth-Century Japan Maki Fukuoka Stanford University Press Forthcoming July 2012 ISBN: 9780804777902 The Premise of Fidelity puts forward a new history of Japanese visuality through an examination of … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th century, academic, art, art history, book announcement, books, Japan, photography, science, visual culture
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Job Opening: ISEP Program Assistant in DC Metro Area
ISEP is currently seeking a full-time Program Assistant for our central office located in Arlington VA (10 minutes from Washington DC). Founded in 1979, ISEP is a nonprofit membership organization of institutions of higher education in the U.S. and 50 … Continue reading
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Tagged ISEP, job opening, program assistant, Virginia
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Job Opening: Program Director – International Recruitment & Admissions, Tacoma Community College
Institution: Tacoma Community College Location: Tacoma, WA Application Due: 08/20/2012 Education: Bachelor’s required, master’s preferred The position is responsible for international student marketing and recruitment. This position reports directly to the Director of International Programs. Recruit, unconditionally, students from all … Continue reading
Job Opening: Program Assistant, Culture & Information Section, Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville
Institution: Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville Location: Nashville, TN Education: not specified, JET experience preferred Deadline: Aug. 6, 2012 Job Description: The duties of this position include… Coordinating the Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Program, Japanese Government Scholarship (MEXT) Program … Continue reading
Job Opening: Study Abroad Coordinator, Eastern Michigan University
Institution: Eastern Michigan University Location: Ypsilanti, MI Posted: 07/23/2012 Type: Full Time Education: MA required Market, recruit for, coordinate and administer semester/year programs for students including student exchanges and study abroad programs outgoing and incoming. Develop and implement industry “best … Continue reading
Job Opening: Media Officer Job Opportunity, Oxfam Japan
Company: Oxfam Japan (オックスファム) Location: Ueno, Japan Education: not specified, 3 years of job experience in field Deadline: July 31, 2012 Oxfam Japan is looking for a media officer who can manage media strategy involving Oxfam’s advocacy and campaigns regarding … Continue reading
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Tagged オックスファム, global, job opening, media officer, NPO, Oxfam, poverty, Tokyo
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Job Opening: Deputy Inward Investment Officer, British Embassy Tokyo
Institution: British Embassy Location: Tokyo, Japan Posted: 19 July 2012 Deadline: not specified The UK Trade & Investment Department of the British Embassy in Tokyo has a vacancy for a Deputy Inward Investment Officer, to help promote investment from the … Continue reading
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Tagged British embassy, embassy, investment, job opening, UK Trade & Investment Department
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Funding: Saison Foundation (Contemporary Theater and Dance)
[The deadline for these grants have passed, but bookmark it for next year!] http://www.saison.or.jp/english/application/01.html Contemporary Theater and Dance: International Project Support Program (For medium to long-term artistic collaboration projects) This program offers grants and/or priority use of space at Morishita … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, contemporary, contemporary dance, contemporary Japan, dance, funding, Japan, Japanese art, performance, theatre
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 