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Japan Webpage Contest for UK Schools (2011-2012)

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Laura

Make a website to share with the world what your students are doing to explore and learn about Japan and you could win up to ￡1,000 for your school! The Japan Foundation of London has extended the deadline for their … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: NAJS Conference on the Study of Contemporary Japanese Society

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Paula

22-23 March 2012, Gothenburg, Sweden. We would like to invite you to participate in the Ninth Annual NAJS Conference. The NAJS is an interdisciplinary platform for research on modern and contemporary Japan. The next conference will take place at the … Continue reading →

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Funded MA program: East Asian Studies at the University of Alberta

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Paula

We would like to draw your attention to opportunities for students to pursue a funded MA degree focusing on various areas in East Asian Studies at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada): http://www.eastasianstudies.ualberta.ca/ Our university is keen to build … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Research Administrator, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University

Posted on December 7, 2011 by LM

For more details, see the original posting at OIST’s website. 日本語の業務内容の説明もある。 Location: Onna-son, Okinawa, Japan The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) will become a model for change in education and research with the best international graduate … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Position Media & Social Change, Carnegie Mellon Univ, Residential Fellow

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Paula

Institution: Carnegie Mellon University, Media and Social Change Location:   Pennsylvania, United States Position:   Residential Fellowship – Media and Social Change The Humanities Center at Carnegie Mellon University Residential Fellowship, 2012-2013 Media and Social Change During the 2012-2013 academic … Continue reading →

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Job Openings: (6), Human Trafficking, Rice Univ., Visiting Faculty or Postdoc Fellowships, Humanities Research Center

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Paula

Institution: Rice University, Academic Institution, Humanities Research Center Location:   Texas, United States Position:   Post-Doctoral Fellow, Visiting Assistant Professor, Visiting Scholar, Visiting Professor *Rice University Faculty & Postdoctoral Fellowships on Human Trafficking* Rice University is accepting applications for six … Continue reading →

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Funding: Doctoral Research Japanese Studies, Univ. of Manchester

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Paula

Funding for Doctoral Research at the University of Manchester Location: United Kingdom Fellowship Date: 2012-02-15 Funding for Doctoral Research in Japanese Studies at the University of Manchester Application for a place on a PhD program should be made by mid-February … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Asia at the End of History: Beginnings, Ends, and Transformations

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Paula

ASPAC, the Association for Asian Studies, Pacific announces a call for papers for the 2012 Conference at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington Asia at the End of History: Beginnings, Ends, and Transformations Gonzaga University is pleased to announce that it … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Production Editor

Posted on December 3, 2011 by LM

Via HigherEdJobs.com. Institution: Harvard University Location: Cambridge, MA Type: Part-Time/Adjunct School/Unit: Faculty of Arts and Sciences Duties & Responsibilities -Manages editing, design, typesetting, and production from the manuscript stage through bound books for 4-5 titles a year. -Independently develops editing … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: History (incl Asia), Bethel Univ., Asst prof

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Paula

Institution: Bethel University, History Location:   Minnesota, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor (Tenure Track) Bethel University (College of Arts & Sciences) invites applications for a Full-Time Faculty Appointment in the Department of History (Tenure Track). … Continue reading →

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