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Job Opening: East Asian Religions, Contract Faculty-Assistant Professor (3 year term)

Institution:   Ball State University, Philosophy and Religious Studies Location:   Indiana, United States Position:   Assistant Professor; Contract Faculty/East Asian Religions The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies invites applications for a three-year, non-renewable contract faculty position in East … Continue reading

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Funding: Middlebury College Accepting Applications for Kathryn Davis Fellowships for Peace: Investing in the Study of Critical Languages

Summer 2012 (includes Chinese and Japanese) DEADLINE January 30, 2012 Middlebury College Accepting Applications for Kathryn Davis Fellowships for Peace: Investing in the Study of Critical Languages Full Scholarships Available for Intensive Language Study at the Middlebury Summer Language Schools … Continue reading

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2012 NanoJapan: International Research Experience for Undergraduates

2012 NanoJapan: International Research Experience for Undergraduates Apply by January 27, 2012 Website: http://nanojapan.rice.edu Rice University is now accepting applications for the 2012 NanoJapan: International Research Experience for Undergraduates program. Generously supported by an NSF Partnerships for International Research & Education … Continue reading

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Book announcement: Japanese Theatre Transcultural

Scholz-Cionca, Stanca / Regelsberger, Andreas (Eds.) Japanese Theatre Transcultural German and Italian Intertwinings 2011 · ISBN 978-3-86205-026-0 · 230 S., kt., ·  EUR 27,— Japan and Italian Opera, Kawakami and Sada Yacco in Europe, Mussolini on the Kabuki stage, Brecht adapting … Continue reading

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Call for papers: Conference on ‘Constructions of Race and Racism in East Asia: East-West Perspectives’

12-14 September 2012, Munich We welcome papers for a conference on Constructions of Race and Racism in East Asia, which will be held at the University of the Armed Forces, Munich, Germany from September 12 to 14, 2012. This conference … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Head of Department of Asian and International Studies

Institution:   City University of Hong Kong Location:   Hong Kong Position:   Department Chair, Head of Department of Asian and International Studies Worldwide Search for Talent City University of Hong Kong is a dynamic, fast-growing university that is pursuing … Continue reading

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Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University, June 3-July 28, 2012

Dear prospective participants, I am writing to invite you to take part in Harvard Summer School’s 8-week program at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan.  Students enroll in 2 courses:  Professor Mikael Adolphson’s course, “Japan – Tradition and Transformation,”  explores the … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Curriculum and Student Services Assistant

For more information and to apply, see original posting at umjobs.org. Job Title: Student Admin Asst Inter Work Location: Ann Arbor Campus, Ann Arbor, MI Full-Time Department: LSA Asian Languages & Cultures Posting End Date: 1/18/2012 Job Summary This position … Continue reading

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Postdoctoral positions opening

The Center for the Study of Social Stratification and Inequality Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan http://www.sal.tohoku.ac.jp/gcoewiki/en/wiki.cgi The Center for the Study of Social Stratification and Inequality (CSSI) invites applications from excellent scholars for a few … Continue reading

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Call for Candidates: Managing Editor of Social Science Japan Journal

The Institute of Social Science (ISS), University of Tokyo, is seeking suitably qualified candidates for the post of Managing Editor of Social Science Japan Journal. The appointment will carry the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor at the ISS, … Continue reading

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