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Job Opening: Asian Librarian – University of California, Berkeley

Job Opening: University of California, Berkeley C. V. STARR EAST ASIAN LIBRARY LIBRARIAN FOR THE JAPANESE COLLECTION Hiring range: Associate Librarian I  Librarian II $49,464 – $77,976, based upon qualifications This is a full-time appointment available starting June 2012. DEADLINE: … Continue reading

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Call for participation: 2012 Intellectual Exchange Programme between Japan and Europe

Japanese Study Seminar – Taisho Prewar (Showa) Centre Européen d’Etudes Japonaises d’Alsace (CEEJA) and the Japan Foundation (JF) would like to invite you to submit an application to participate in the Japanese Study Seminar – Taisho/Prewar (Showa) which is scheduled … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Modern Japan Hist., St. Mary’s College CA, pt time lecturer

Institution:  St. Mary’s College – California, History Location:   California, United States Position:   Lecturer in Modern Japan Lecturer in Modern Japan Saint Mary’s College of California Closing Date/Time: Sun. 05/13/12 11:59 PM Pacific Time Salary: Depends on Qualifications

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Job Openings: History (including Asia), Assistant and Associate Professor

Institution: Kyoto University, The Hakubi Center for Advanced Research Location:   Japan Position:   Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, up to 20 positions, all fields Call for Applications Kyoto University, Hakubi Center for Advanced Research Associate/Assistant Professor, up to 20 positions, … Continue reading

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Funding: Sackler Library Travel Grant Program 2012 for Japanese and Chinese Art Studies

The Freer|Sackler Library Travel Grant Program 2012 assists students and scholars of Chinese and Japanese art residing outside the Washington, DC, metropolitan area who wish to use the library’s collections for their research. Funding for this program is provided by … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Nobuo Tsuji, “Lineage of Eccentrics”

Nobuo TSUJI’s seminal work *Kiso no keifu*, originally published in 1970, offered a reappraisal of “eccentric” artists Iwasa Matabei, Kano Sansetsu, Ito Jakuchu, Soga Shohaku, Nagasawa Rosetsu, and Utagawa Kuniyoshi.  A new English edition, *Lineage of Eccentrics: Matabei to Kuniyoshi*, … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant Director of International Admissions, American University

Institution: American University Location: Washington, DC Category: Admin – International Programs and Services Admin – Admissions and Enrollment Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Description: This Assistant Director (AD) position is responsible for the recruitment and admission of … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Workshop on Natural Disaster and the City

Call for Papers Workshop on Natural Disaster and the City Historical Perspectives from Southeast Asia and Japan, 1945-2010 16-17 January 2013 Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan The Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University will be … Continue reading

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IES Asia Pacific Scholarship for undergrad study abroad

Open to students who have applied to study for a term or academic year in IES Abroad Auckland, Beijing, Christchurch, Delhi, Melbourne, Nagoya,Shanghai, Sydney, or Tokyo. AWARD Ranges up to $3,000 DEADLINE Fall/Academic Year: May 1 Spring/Calendar Year: October 25 ELIGIBILITY Recipients must be accepted to and enroll in an IES program. … Continue reading

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Jop Opening: Travel Consultant, InsideJapan Tours

Job Description: Travel Consultant Closing Date for applications: 30th April 2012 Interviews: Mid May 2012 Start Date: beginning June 2012 Location: Boulder, CO The Position This is a role based in our US office in Boulder. As the second person … Continue reading

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