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Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology

University of Michigan, Flint Campus Responsibilities The Department of Sociology/Anthropology/Criminal Justice invites applications for a tenure-track position in sociocultural anthropology at the Assistant Professor level, beginning Fall 2011. We are seeking a teacher-scholar who complements current department interests. Regional specialization … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Curatorial Assistant in Asian Art

Information from HigherEd Jobs, which is a great resource for finding faculty and staff positions in higher education. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center For Visual Arts at Stanford University Curatorial Assistant, Asian Art, 75% to FTE The curatorial assistant … Continue reading

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Call for Manuscripts: US, Asia, and the World, 1620-1914

EAA Fall 2011 (Economic History Topics Encouraged) Education About Asia (EAA) is the peer-reviewed teaching journal of the Association for Asian Studies. Our readers include undergraduate instructors as well as high school and middle school teachers. Our articles are intended … Continue reading

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The Japan Sociological Society Travel Grant for Starting Scholars from Overseas

The International Liaison Committee of the Japan Sociological Society (JSS) is pleased to announce its fifth annual travel grant competition for starting scholars. The objective of this grant is to support up to 6 sociologists who will present papers and … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Conference – Asia at Work and Play

New York Conference on Asian Studies – NYCAS 2011 The University at Buffalo, State University of New York September 16-17, 2011 Conference theme: Asia at Work and Play Plan now to participate in NYCAS 2011! EARLY submission of panels and … Continue reading

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Job opening: Visiting Professor, History and Culture of East Asia

Institution:   Eckerd College Location:   Florida, United States Position:   Visiting Assistant Professor Eckerd College, a nationally-ranked liberal arts college in St. Petersburg, Florida, seeks a visiting position with faculty rank of Assistant Professor specializing in the history and culture of East … Continue reading

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Job openings: Two Positions in Contemporary Japanese Studies

Institution:   National University of Singapore, Japanese Studies Location:   Singapore Position:   Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor The Department of Japanese Studies, National University of Singapore invites applications for two (2) open-rank positions in contemporary Japanese studies.  Candidates from all disciplines … Continue reading

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Freeman-Asia Award for Study in Asia

If you are an American undergraduate student and the only thing holding you back from studying abroad in Asia is lack of finances, here is an opportunity for you! Freeman-Asia provides scholarships for U.S. undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need … Continue reading

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Job opening: Tung Lin Kok Yuen Visiting Professor in Buddhist Studies

Institution Type:   University of Toronto – Scarborough, Humanities Location:   Ontario, Canada Position:   Visiting Scholar, Visiting Professor The Department of Humanities in the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for the position of Tung Lin Kok Yuen Visiting Professor in … Continue reading

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Call for Freelance Translators

Just a quick heads up for people interested in translation: HC Language Solutions, Inc. is in search of freelance translators. Interested applicants are encouraged to send their resumes to: Mamiko Shibayama HC Language Solutions, Inc. info@hcls.com    

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