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Book Announcement: The Tales of Ise [new translation]

The Tales of Ise Translated by Peter MacMillan One of the three seminal works of Japanese literature, this beautiful collection of poems and tales offers an unparalleled insight into ancient Japan. Along with the Tale of Genji and One Hundred … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese history, Connecticut College

Institution: Connecticut College Location:  New London, Connecticut Position:  Visiting Assistant Professor, History The Department of History invites applicants for a one-year visiting position in Japanese History, beginning in July 1, 2017. In addition to two required introductory Japanese history classes, intermediate- … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: 2nd Annual Midwestern Japanese Graduate Studies Workshop

Call for Abstracts 2nd Annual Midwestern Japanese Graduate Studies Workshop The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL May 12th to 13th, 2017 Graduate students (PhD or MA) in Japanese Studies at Midwestern universities are invited to submit abstracts for the 2nd … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Office Services Coordinator, East Asian Studies Center, Indiana University Bloomington

Institution: Indiana University Bloomington Location: Bloomington, IN Application Due: 03/23/2017 Type: Full Time Education: BA preferred Position Title: Office Services Coordinator Department Information The East Asian Studies Center (EASC) strives to build networks of knowledge, practice, resources, and discovery that … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Program Assistant, Asian Studies Program, George Washington University

Program Assistant, Asian Studies Program Institution: George Washington University Location: Washington, DC Posted: 03/08/2017 Type: Full Time Education: BA or equivalent experience DEPARTMENT INFORMATION Campus Location: Foggy Bottom College/School/Department: Elliott School of International Affairs (ESIA) Job Description Summary: The George … Continue reading

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Funding: TIFO Fellowships for PhD candidates 2017

Toshiba International Foundation Fellowships 2017 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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Funding: Japanese Association of University Women

2017 JAUW INTERNATIONAL  FELLOWSHIP  PROGRAM Currently Inviting Applications MUST BE RECEIVED BY:March 31, 2017 Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is now calling for Applications for its 2017 International Fellowships. This program is to offer core funding to financially help … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Nation, Gender and History: Asian Cinemas in Perspective

Nation, Gender and History: Asian Cinemas in Perspective International conference  Vilnius University, Centre of Oriental Studies, 7-9 September 2017 Asian Arts Centre and The Centre of Oriental Studies of Vilnius University (Lithuania) invite scholars, film professionals and enthusiasts to Nation, Gender and … Continue reading

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Call for Applicants: International Noh Institute Summer Program 2017

The INI – International Noh Institute is now accepting applications for its 2017 Summer Intensive Program (September 4 – 14 2017). Participants will take part in an intensive training period, during which they will study Noh chant and dance at the INI headquarters in Kyoto with … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese art and material culture, Leiden University

Institution: Leiden University, Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS) Location: Netherlands Position: Assistant Professor, University Lectureship in Japanese Art and Material Culture Leiden University invites applications for a University Lectureship in Japanese Art and Material Culture. Applicants have must … Continue reading

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