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Job Opening: Japanese Studies Librarian

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Paula

The Asia Library of the University of Michigan seeks the Japanese Studies Librarian who will assume direct responsibility for the development and maintenance of the Japanese Collection, evaluation and selection of information sources related to Japanese Studies, reference and research … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: East Asian History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Paula

Institution: Rutgers University–Camden Location: New Jersey, United States Position: Assistant Professor, East Asian history The History Department at Rutgers-Camden seeks a full-time tenure-track faculty member beginning September 2012 at the rank of Assistant Professor with research interest in … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: The Lessons of Fukushima

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Paula

The Lessons of Fukushima Willamette University February 24-25, 2012 The disastrous earthquake and tsunami that hit northern Japan on March 11, 2011 drew the immediate attention and sympathy of the international community. Successive meltdowns and malfunctions at the Fukushima nuclear … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Administrative Assistant, Language Schools at Mills

Posted on November 16, 2011 by LM

See HigherEdJobs.com for salary information and more details. Institution: Middlebury College Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Department: Language Schools at Mills Location: Oakland, CA Job Description Position located at Mills College, Oakland, CA. This is a full-time … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: East Asia History, (Japan, or Korea or pre-modern China), Southeast Asia Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Paula

Institution: University of Cincinnati, History Location: Ohio, United States Position: Assistant Professor, East Asia The Department of History at the University of Cincinnati invites application for a historian trained in either the history of East Asia (preferably Japan, … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese-American Studies, “UCLA Alumni and Friends of Japanese American Ancestry Endowed Chair”

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Paula

Institution: University of California – Los Angeles Location: California, United States Position: Tenure Track Faculty, Asian American Studies Center The UCLA Asian American Studies Center invites applications for a tenured full-time faculty position beginning July 1, 2012. … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Deception: 12th EASGSC

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Paula

University of Toronto, 10 March 2012 The 12th Annual East Asian Studies Graduate Student Conference, University of Toronto, 10 March 2012 We are currently seeking original academic papers on the theme of “deception”. Establishing as our starting point the distinction … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Executive Secretary, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures

Posted on November 14, 2011 by LM

For more details and to apply, click here. Job Opening ID: 63702 Working Title: Executive Secretary Work Location: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Campus Full-Time Job Summary This position is 40 hours per week during the academic year (August through … Continue reading →

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High School Diplomats 2012: A cultural exchange program between Japanese & American HS students

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Laura

Are you a high school student or teacher of high school students interested in international exchange with Japan? If so, check out the High School Diplomats program offered every summer at Princeton University for a wonderful opportunity to expand horizons … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Staff Assistant III, Asian Studies

Posted on November 13, 2011 by LM

Via HigherEdJobs.com Institution: Harvard University Location: Cambridge, MA Type: Full Time School/Unit: Faculty of Arts and Sciences Duties & Responsibilities Reports to the committees’ administrator and performs a wide variety of administrative/general office tasks for the RSEA (Regional Studies-East Asia) … Continue reading →

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