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Job Opening: Bo Jung and Soon Young Kim Professorship in East Asian Science and Technology

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Paula

Institution: Johns Hopkins University, History of Science and Technology Location: Maryland, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor, East Asian History of Science or Technology The History of Science and Technology Department at Johns Hopkins University … Continue reading →

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Call for Proposals/Papers: SEC/AAS Conference Furman University

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Paula

Jan. 13-15, 2012 The 51st annual meeting of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (SEC/AAS) will be hosted by Furman University, to be held in Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. This year’s conference will … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Program Coordinator, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs

Posted on August 25, 2011 by LM

Via Harvard University. Business Title Program Coordinator (Coordinator II) School/Unit Faculty of Arts and Sciences Location USA – MA – Cambridge Job Function General Administration Time Status Full-time Schedule Monday through Friday Department Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Duties & … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Placing East Asia: A Graduate Student Conference on Urbanism and the Production of Space

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Paula

DATE: March 2-3, 2012 PLACE: Institute of East Asian Studies, UC Berkeley CALL FOR PAPERS In recent years, a growing number of scholars have turned their attention to cities and urban space as a means to understand historical and social … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Staff Assistant II

Posted on August 23, 2011 by LM

Via Harvard University. Please note that this position has changed since it was originally posted. Prior to the change, the position was more oriented toward international studies, and the new position is more of a general social studies administrative assistant … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Associate or Full Professor: Comparative Politics and/or International Relations

Posted on August 23, 2011 by LM

Via HigherEdJobs.com. Institution: Old Dominion University Location: Norfolk, VA Application Due: 10/15/2011 Type: Full Time The Department of Political Science and Geography and the Graduate Program in International Studies at Old Dominion University invite applications for a tenured position in … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Institutional Researcher

Posted on August 22, 2011 by LM

For full details, see posting at HigherEdJobs.com. Institution: Lane Community College Location: Eugene, OR Application Due: 09/12/2011 Type: Full Time Notification: Lane Community College is seeking an Institutional Researcher for a two-year temporary faculty assignment. Continuation of the position will … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Full-time Adjunct Position in Japanese, Modern Languages

Posted on August 22, 2011 by LM

Via HigherEdJobs.com. Full-time Adjunct Position in Japanese, Modern Languages, Fall 2011- Spring 2012, One Year Institution: Saint Mary’s College of California Location: Moraga, CA Application Due: 09/12/2011 Responsibilities: Fall 2011 * First-semester Japanese (Elementary Japanese) MWF from 10:20-11:20 and Tuesdays … Continue reading →

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Performing Arts Japan (PAJ) Arts & Culture Call for Grant Applications

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Paula

Arts & Culture Call for Grant Applications: Performing Arts Japan (PAJ) Deadline: Nov 1 Enrich Your Community with PAJ! The Japan Foundation is now soliciting a request for PAJ touring and Collaboration grant proposals for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. The … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: A Place in Public: Women’s Rights in Meiji Japan

Posted on August 21, 2011 by LM

A Place in Public: Women’s Rights in Meiji Japan Marnie S. Anderson This book addresses how gender became a defining category in the political and social modernization of Japan. During the early decades of the Meiji period (1868–1912), the Japanese … Continue reading →

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