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Category Archives: announcements
Book Announcement: Japanese Cinema in the Digital Age
http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-8623-9780824835941.aspx Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano University of Hawai’i Press May 2012 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3594-1 Digital technology has transformed cinema’s production, distribution, and consumption patterns and pushed contemporary cinema toward increasingly global markets. In the case of Japanese cinema, a once moribund industry has … Continue reading
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Tagged auteur, books, digital technology, ethnic, film, horror, Japanese Cinema in the Digital Age, Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano, new media
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Announcement: Noh Training Project UK
22nd August – 7th September 2012 Department of Film, Theatre & Television University of Reading, UK ONLINE BOOKING NOW OPEN: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ftt/research/ftt-NohTrainingProject.aspx Last booking: July 15th! The Department of Film, Theatre & Television at the University of Reading is delighted to announce … Continue reading
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Tagged chant, dance, japanese theatre, noh, Noh Training Project UK, performance, theater, theatre, training, United Kingdom, University of Reading
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Film Festival: Castles in the Sky: Miyazaki, Takahata and the Masters of Studio Ghibli (Chicago)
We’re a little late on this, but there’s still a whole month of Ghibli films to enjoy at the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago! “Charm as innocent, vibrant and entertaining as this cannot be constructed electronically; it lives and … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago, film festival, Miyazaki Hayao, movies, Siskel, Studio Ghibli, Takahata Isao
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Job Opening: Publicity Coordinator, Japan Information and Culture Center
Company: Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan Location: Washington, D.C. Education: Bachelor’s degree required Deadline: not listed The Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan, is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for the Publicity … Continue reading
Job Opening: Senior Development Officer, Asia, Middlebury College
Institution: Middlebury College Location: Middlebury, VT Application Due: Open Until Filled Education: Bachelor’s required, advanced degree preferred The Senior Development Officer increases the College’s fundraising capacity through the successful cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of a pool of prospective donors with … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, fundraising, Japanese, job, Middlebury College
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Internship Opportunity: Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan, Fall 2012
Company: Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan Location: Washington, D.C. Type: unpaid Intership term: Fall 2012 (early September – early December) Application period: June 8, 2012 – July 13, 2012 The Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), … Continue reading
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Tagged Embassy of Japan, fall 2012, internship, Japan Information & Culture Center, JICC, unpaid, Washington DC
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Job Opening: International Studies Abroad Advisor Executive Assistant II, University of San Diego
Institution: University of San Diego Location: San Diego, CA Application Due: July 9, 2012 Type: Full Time Education level: Bachelor’s degree The International Studies Abroad Office supports all student study abroad programs conducted in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and Latin … Continue reading
Job Opening: Asian Studies
Institution Type: Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Faculty of Arts Location: British Columbia, Canada Position: Full Professor; Asian Studies Instructor ASIAN STUDIES INSTRUCTOR Competition Number 12-66 The Asian Studies Program in the Faculty of Arts at Kwantlen Polytechnic University … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian Studies, British Columbia, Canada, job opening, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, professor
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Funding: Japanese Studies Fellowship Program
This program provides support to outstanding scholars in the field by offering the opportunity to conduct research in Japan. 2013-2014 Fellowship Categories Scholars and Researchers (Long-Term) (2-12 months): Scholars and researchers in the humanities or social sciences. Applicants must hold Ph.D. or … Continue reading
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Tagged fellowship, funding, Japan Foundation, Japanese, research, scholars
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Funding: Call for Applications: Harvard Academy Scholars Program
The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies The Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2013-2014 The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars at the start of their careers whose work combines disciplinary excellence in the social sciences (including history … Continue reading
What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 