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No Fun Link Friday Today

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Paula

Sorry guys, I’m out of town and internet is sporadic, so no Fun Link Friday this week. But I’m sure you can find something out there on the web to brighten up your weekend, if you’re not tackling our long … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern Japanese History

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Paula

Institution: International Christian University, Department of History Location:   Japan Position:   Associate Professor, Full Professor Department of History, International Christian University Field: Modern Japanese History The College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University is pleased to announce an open … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Instructor, Leiden University

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Paula

Institution:   Leiden University, Japanese Studies Location:   Netherlands Position:   Japanese Instructor Leiden University invites applications for a fulltime position as Japanese Instructor. Appointment will be fixed-term from January 2013 through December 2015, with the possibility of extensions of … Continue reading →

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Funding: Sumitomo Foundation Protection and Preservation Grants

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Paula

http://www.sumitomo.or.jp/e/index.htm Grant for Projects for the Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties outside Japan Purpose of the Program: The program is offered so that cultural properties outside Japan, the common heritage of human, be handed down to future generations. … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: The Design Journal 16:4 (‘Dezain no genjo: Design in contemporary Japan’)

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Paula

Deadline: 1 August 2012 Few nations have seen the public image of their design and manufacturing sector change so quickly and drastically as Japan since 2000. Postwar Japan’s manufacturing-intensive economy and promotion of private consumption fostered the development of design … Continue reading →

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Job Openings: Asian Studies, Research Fellowships

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Paula

Institution: National University of Singapore, Asia Research Institute Location:   Singapore Position:   Fellow, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Research Professional; Research Fellowship at Asia Research Institute , National University of Singapore (Senior) Research Fellowships, One-Year Visiting (Senior) Research Fellowships and Postdoctoral Fellowships … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Studies, Lecturer (equivalent Assistant Professor)

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Paula

Institution: Newcastle University, School of Modern Languages Location:   United Kingdom Position:   Assistant Professor, Lecturer in Japanese Studies (equivalent Assistant Professor tenure-track) Lecturer in Japanese Studies (equivalent Assistant Professor tenure-track) Ref B511A (SML) Faculty/Services Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences Department … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Anime and Manga, Instructor (part time)

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Paula

Institution:   IES Abroad Tokyo Center Location:   Japan Position:   Instructor, Non-Tenure Track Faculty, part-time,  Japanese Anime & Manga The IES Abroad Tokyo Center seeks a qualified instructor for Anthropology 343 “Japanese Manga & Animation,” for the fall (September … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Journal of Advanced and International Japanese Studies

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Paula

The editorial board of *Advanced and International Japanese Studies is*currently seeking manuscripts for the 2012-2013 issue to be published in spring 2013. The deadline for submissions is August 31st, 2012. *Advanced and International Japanese Studies* is a peer-reviewed academic journal … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Manager of Overseas Admissions Counseling (Student Recruiting), Temple University,Tokyo

Posted on June 12, 2012 by LM

Institution: Temple University, Japan Campus Location: Tokyo, Japan Application Due: Open Until Filled, desired start date is 11 July 2012 Position: Manager of Overseas Admissions Counseling (Student Recruiting) based in Tokyo Department: Admissions Counseling (AC) Position type: Full-time Staff Visa … Continue reading →

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