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Job Opening: Japanese studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Institution: Chinese University of Hong Kong Location:  Hong Kong Position:  Assistant Professor Applications are invited for:- Department of Japanese Studies Assistant Professor (Ref. 160001X1) The Master of Arts Programme in Japanese Studies, under the Department of Japanese Studies, is looking … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Japanese Literature/Culture

The University of Cambridge is seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Assistant/Associate Professor) in Japanese Literature/Culture in the Department of East Asian Studies, to begin on 1 September 2017. The successful candidate must have a PhD in hand by the time … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Traditional Japanese history & culture, University of Hawai’i

Traditional Japanese Culture and History.  The Department of History at the University of Hawai`i, Mānoa, seeks applications for the position of associate professor of traditional Japanese history and culture.  This position is known as the Dr. Soshitsu Sen XV Distinguished … Continue reading

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Job Openings: Senior Instructor, TESOL Tokyo International University of America (TIUA) (3 positions)

Employer: Tokyo International University of America (TIUA) Location: Salem, Oregon Starting Date: January 1, 2017 Application Deadline: November 11, 2016 Position Title: Senior Instructor (3 positions), full-time, non-tenure-track Contract Period: 2 positions (3 years + 1 year renewal possible, pending … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: 26th Annual Graduate Student Conference on East Asia

Call for Papers 26th Annual Graduate Student Conference on East Asia Columbia University, New York February 24th to 25th, 2017 Graduate students are invited to submit abstracts for the 26th Annual Columbia Graduate Student Conference on East Asia. This two-day conference provides … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: 70th KFLC East Asian Studies

Please join us next April in beautiful Lexington Kentucky for the 70th KFLC Conference! Please submit your abstract online:https://kflc.as.uky.edu/call-for-papers. Paper submission deadline: November 20th, 2016. April 20-22, 2017 – University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky CALL FOR PAPERS East Asian Studies Deadline for … Continue reading

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Call for Applicants: Chinese/Japanese Studies Graduate Programs at the University of Colorado, Boulder

The Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Colorado, Boulder is calling for applications from students interested in pursuing graduate studies on topics related to China and Japan. The department offers MA and PhD degrees in modern and … Continue reading

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Funding: JAHF-Clark Center Graduate Travel Grant

*Travel grant for grad student research in public or private collections of Japanese art *Amount: $500 *Application deadline: December 31, 2016 The Japan Art History Forum (JAHF) and the past participants in the curatorial internship program of the former Clark … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: A History of Japanese Theatre

We are  delighted to announce the publication by Cambridge of A History of Japanese Theatre, edited by Jonah Salz. Featuring chapters by fifty international experts, including fifteen Japanese scholars, this book is the first in English since Benito Ortolani’s 1991 … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant Curator of Japanese Art, Freer/Sackler Gallery

The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, seeks two (2) full-time Assistant Curators in Japanese art.  These grant-funded, five year term, entry level positions are designed to offer optimum training opportunities for a curatorial … Continue reading

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