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Call For Papers: Graduate Student Conference on East Asia

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Paula

Twenty-first Annual Graduate Student Conference on East Asia Columbia University in the City of New York Friday February 10 to Saturday February 11, 2012 Graduate students are invited to submit papers for the Twenty-First Annual Graduate Student Conference on East … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese History, rank open, Georgia Gwinnett College

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Paula

Institution: Georgia Gwinnett College, School of Liberal Arts Location:   Georgia, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor History (Japan) In anticipation of increases in enrollment for the 2012-2013 academic year, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) invites applicants … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Researcher

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Paula

http://www.iiicareer.com/applicant/en/detail.php?recid=41160 Location: Washington D.C. Level/Type: Experienced/Full Start date: the beginning of November Languages: English/Japanese/Spanish Job description: Job Description: -To assist Chief Representative with research and production of reports on South America, Latin America, US economy, finance, foreign trade and other … Continue reading →

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Symposium: Imperial Exposure: Early Photography and Royal Portraits Across Asia

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Paula

Imperial Exposure Symposium Location: Freer and Sackler Galleries, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Symposium Date: December, 5-6, 2011 I would like to announce the symposium, Imperial Exposure: Early Photography and Royal Portraits Across Asia, at the Freer and … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Art History (incl. Asia, Middle East, Africa)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Paula

Institution: University of Dayton, Department of Visual Arts Location:   Ohio, United States Position:   Lecturer (renewable) in Art History, African, Asian or Middle Eastern Lecturer in Art History. Lecturer with specialization in African, Asian, Middle Eastern, or broadly global … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Paula

With the Support of The Centre For The Study of Globalization and Culture and the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Hong Kong March 18-20, 2012 at the University of Hong Kong Hong Kong and Asian Cinema:  Creativity … Continue reading →

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Call for Volunteers: TEDxTohoku

Posted on October 23, 2011 by LM

Information via Nick Kaufmann. Contact him at nkauf87[AT]gmail[DOT]com for more information. The theme of the TEDxTohoku conference is “Asking the 3.11 Generation,” and it will focus on 12 speakers who are doing relief and revitalization projects in the region. Right … Continue reading →

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Book announcement: Laughing Wolf

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Paula

Laughing Wolf By Tsushima Yuko Translated from the Japanese by Dennis Washburn Iv + 240 pp., Copyright 2011 ISBN 978-1-929280-69-8. Paper only. $20.00 Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Number 73 Publication Date: 9/22/11 Published by the Center for Japanese … Continue reading →

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Conference: 4th Annual Arizona State University Graduate Conference on Asian Studies

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Paula

Places: Connections and Dislocations in Asia November 4th and 5th, 2011 Arizona State University Memorial Union Sometimes described as a supercontinent, Asia is extremely diverse geographically, culturally, politically, and historically. Places, both real  and imagined, are not only the backgrounds … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: “Rising Asia, Anxious Europe” International Conference

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Paula

On 2-3 May 2012, the Asian Dynamics Initiative, University of Copenhagen will convene an international conference to unravel the ‘new’ encounter between Asia and Europe. The conference will feature distinguished keynote speakers and paper presentations from an inter-disciplinary group of … Continue reading →

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