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Category Archives: announcements
Kokugakuin University Visiting Fellows Program 2018-2019
Kokugakuin University is pleased to announce a call for applications to The Kokugakuin University Visiting Fellows Program for the academic year 2018-2019. “Toward the promotion of international academic communication and cooperation, and in the interest of stimulating global research on Japanese society … Continue reading
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Tagged fellow, Japan, job opening, Kokugakuin University, research
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Book Announcement: Buddhism & Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources
C. Pierce Salguero (ed.), Buddhism & Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources (New York: Columbia University Press, 2017). From its earliest days, Buddhism has been closely intertwined with medicine. Buddhism and Medicine is a singular collection showcas- ing the generative relationship and … Continue reading
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Call for Papers: Rethinking Labor: Work and Livelihood in Japan
Rethinking Labor: Work and Livelihood in Japan April 13th and 14th, 2018 University of California, Berkeley The UC Berkeley Center for Japanese Studies presents its fifth annual graduate student conference:Rethinking Labor: Work and Livelihood in Japan. The conference will explore how … Continue reading
Job Opening: Tenure-track Position, Japanese History
Furman University invites applications for an open-rank, tenure-track position in any field of Japanese history with a preferred outside field in Korean history to begin August 2018. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in hand by the start of … Continue reading
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Workshop: Summer School in Japanese Early-modern Palaeography (Cambridge, UK)
We are delighted to announce that the Fifth Graduate Summer School in Japanese Early-modern Palaeography will run from Monday 6 August to Saturday 18 August 2018 at the University of Cambridge, Emmanuel College (Cambridge, UK). We are now accepting applications. The deadline for submitting an application … Continue reading
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Tagged Emmanuel College, Japanese, language, palaeography, summer school, wahon, wahon literacy, workshop
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Job Opening: Managing Editor, Social Science Japan Journal
Institution: University of Tokyo Location: Tokyo, Japan Position: Associate Professor + Managing Editor, Social Science Japan Journal Application Deadline: Nov 30, 2017 (5pm Japan time) The Institute of Social Science (社会科学研究所) at the University of Tokyo seeks an Associate Professor … Continue reading
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Call for Papers : Genealogy and Multiracial Family Histories
*Journal: Genealogy *Submission deadline: 15 June 2018 The journal Genealogy is running a special issue “Genealogy and Multiracial Family Histories”, of which Dr. G. Reginald Daniel is guest editor, Ms. Jasmine Kelekay, Mr. Joseph Loe-Sterphone and Ms. Alyssa Newman are … Continue reading
Funding: The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Fellowship and Grant Competitions in Buddhist Studies
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Fellowship and Grant Competitions in Buddhist Studies 2017-18 Call for Applications The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) invites applications in the 2017-18 competition year of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program … Continue reading
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Job Opening: Assistant Professor in Pre-Modern Japan, University of Chicago
Institution: University of Chicago Location: Illinois, United States Position: Assistant Professor The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at The University of Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor in the field of Pre-1900 … Continue reading
Job Opening: Education Abroad Advisor & Marketing/Outreach Coordinator, University of Idaho
Employer: University of Idaho Location: Moscow, Idaho Type: Full Time – Experienced Required Education: 4 Year Degree Posted October 4, 2017 The Education Abroad Advisor & Marketing/Outreach Coordinator reports to the Director, Education Abroad. This position advises current University of … Continue reading
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 