Category Archives: announcements

Workshop: The History of Christianity in East Asia at the University of Minnesota

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Paula

Call for Applications for an International Workshop on the History of Christianity in East Asia at the University of Minnesota The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at the University of San Francisco in collaboration with the James Ford Bell … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Coordinator, East Asia Library Technical Services/Chinese Cataloger

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Paula

The Position Reporting to the Director of the East Asia Library (EAL), the position coordinates the EAL technical services, which include the acquisition of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) materials; cataloging and metadata for all formats of library materials; CJK … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Studies in Japanese and Korean Historical and Theoretical Linguistics and Beyond

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Paula

Studies in Japanese and Korean Historical and Theoretical Linguistics and Beyond Edited by William McClure (Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York) and Alexander Vovin (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), France). … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Literature and Culture, Washington University in St. Louis

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Paula

Institution: Washington University in St. Louis, East Asian Languages and Cultures Location: Missouri, United States Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral teaching fellowship in … Continue reading →

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Workshop: 2018 Kuzushiji Workshop

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Paula

2018 Kuzushiji Workshop The Center for East Asian Studies Committee on Japanese Studies at the University of Chicago is pleased to announce the 2018 Early Modern Japan Summer Workshop: Reading Kuzushiji. The workshop will meet from June 11th-15th.   This year’s workshop will feature … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Manga, Comics and Japan: Area Studies as Media Studies

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Paula

In 2018 Sweden and Japan celebrate 150 years of diplomatic relations. This occasion provides an excellent opportunity to reconceptualize the study of Japanese culture in a way which meets the requirements of an increasingly networked and digitalized world. Our conference … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Rethinking Japanese Feminisms

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Paula

Rethinking Japanese Feminisms Editor: Bullock, Julia C.; Kano, Ayako; Welker, James Welker Rethinking Japanese Feminisms offers a broad overview of the great diversity of feminist thought and practice in Japan from the early twentieth century to the present. Drawing on methodologies … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, East Asian studies postdoc Fellowships

Posted on February 24, 2018 by Paula

Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Asian Studies Location: Israel Position: East Asian studies postdoc Fellowships at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Louis Frieberg Post-doctoral Fellowships The Louis Frieberg Center for East Asian Studies offers post-doctoral fellowships for … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Indiana State University, Assistant Professor of Asian History

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Paula

Institution: Indiana State University, Department of History Location: Indiana, United States Position: Assistant Professor of Asian History The Department of History at Indiana State University seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Asian History, with a focus in East, … Continue reading →

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Funding: Toshiba International Foundation Fellowships 2018

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Paula

Toshiba International Foundation Fellowships 2018 Within the framework of the Toshiba International Foundation Fellowship programme conducted jointly by EAJS and the Toshiba International Foundation, the European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS) selects candidates for a fellowship to undertake research in … Continue reading →

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