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Category Archives: announcements
Call for Papers: Cultural Translation and East Asia: Film, Literature and Art Conference
Location: United Kingdom, Bangor, Wales Date: September 7-8, 2012 The aim of this interdisciplinary conference is to focus on questions of cultural translation in all its forms and constructs. As global identity becomes increasingly defined by questions of communication across … Continue reading
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Tagged call for papers, conference, culture, east asia, translation, United Kingdom, Wales
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Job opening: Assistant Professor of Visual studies (contemporary Asian visual culture)
Institution: California College of the Arts, Oakland and San Francisco campuses Location: California, United States Position: Assistant Professor, full-time, tenure-track ORGANIZATION: Founded in 1907, California College of the Arts (CCA) is an independent art college with undergraduate … Continue reading
Call for Papers: The Asian Conference on Literature and Librarianship, LIBRASIA
Osaka, Japan, April 5-8, 2012 The Asian Conference on Literature and Librarianship 2012 Location: Osaka, Japan 5-8 April 2012 **Deadline for submission of abstracts extended: February 1 2011** As the country that gave the world the novel one thousand years … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, call for papers, conference, culture, higher education, Japan, libraries, library science, Osaka
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Winter updates
Ahhh the semester is over! That means it’s time to update our site content, answer emails, and get cracking on new articles, reviews, and sources for you all. Here’s our winter-cleaning updates: The FLF (Fun Link Friday) page is now … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, content, links, site, updates
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Theatre Nohgaku Noh Costuming Workshop
Theatre Nohgaku announces its first Noh Costuming Workshop, to be held June 12-20, 2012 in Kyoto and Fukuyama, Japan. This unprecedented opportunity will include comprehensive lectures in English on costuming in noh; an invitation to watch a noh rehearsal; attendance at live performances; … Continue reading
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Tagged art, costuming, Japanese art, noh, Nohgaku, performance, theatre, workshop
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Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University June 4-July 27,2012
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 “Japan: Tradition and Transformation,” explores the nation’s tumultous … Continue reading
Announcement: Kyushu University graduate programs in Japanese Studies
Masters and Doctoral programs in Japanese Studies Kyushu University Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies Fukuoka, Japan In 2011 the Graduate School of Social and Cultural Studies, Kyushu University, created the International Master’s and Doctoral Programs in Social and … Continue reading
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Tagged doctoral degree, Fukuoka, Japan, Kyushu University, master's degree, PhD
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Job Opening: Assistant Director of FSB International Programs, Miami University (OH)
Via HigherEdJobs.com. Institution: Miami University Location: Oxford, OH Category: Admin – International Programs and Services Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Farmer School of Business: Assistant Director of International Programs to provided support for all aspects of the … Continue reading
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Tagged business, East Asian, International Programs, Miami University, Ohio
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Call for writers!
Here at What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies?(Shinpai Deshou) we aim to provide people with as much information on using Japanese in academic and professional fields as possible, although we know that our limited number of … Continue reading
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Call for Participants: Japanese Media & Popular Culture Master Class, Montreal
Call for Participants: Japanese Media & Popular Culture Master Class, Montreal Location: Quebec, Canada Call for Papers Date: Feb 6, 2012 JAPANESE MEDIA AND POPULAR CULTURE MASTER CLASS CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS In conjunction with the conference Experiencing the Media Mix: … Continue reading
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Tagged anime, Canada, class, Concordia University, Japan, Japanese media, manga, media, popular culture, Quebec
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 