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Category Archives: announcements
Job Opening: Sociology, Osaka University
Institution: Osaka University, Graduate School of Human Sciences Location: Japan Position: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Lecturer Associate Professor, Associate Professor (Lecturer), or Assistant Professor of Sociology The Osaka University Graduate School of Human Sciences invites applications for … Continue reading
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Job Opening: Asian Studies, Aarhus University
Institution: Aarhus University, The School of Culture and Society, Department of Global Studies Location: Denmark Position: Associate Professor, Asian Studies The School of Culture and Society, Department of Global Studies, at Aarhus University invites applications for an … Continue reading
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Book Announcement: The Culture of the Quake: The Great Kanto Earthquake and Taishō Japan
The Culture of the Quake: The Great Kanto Earthquake and Taishô Japan Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, No. 78 ISBN 978-1-929280-86-5, viii + 220 pages, paperback Published by the Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan The Culture … Continue reading
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Job Opening: East Asian religions, St. Olaf College
Institution: St. Olaf College, Religion Department Location: Minnesota, United States Position: Visiting Assistant Professor, East Asian Religions The St. Olaf College Religion Department announces a full-time one-year position in East Asian Religious Traditions with a secondary competence in either comparative theology or … Continue reading
Job Opening: Japanese Studies, Monash University
Institution: Monash University, Faculty of Arts Location: Australia Position: Lecturer Job No. 546408 Faculty / Portfolio: Faculty of Arts School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics Location:Clayton campus Employment Type:Full-time Duration:Continuing appointment Remuneration:$104,083 – $123,601 pa Level B (includes 17% employer superannuation) Where … Continue reading
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Job Opening: Research/Assistant Correspondent (full time), Mainichi
Position: Researcher / Assistant Correspondent (full time) General Description: The Mainichi Newspapers Los Angeles Bureau seeks a full time Researcher / Assistant Correspondent. The Mainichi Newspapers is a major daily Japanese newspaper printed in Japan with over 4 million readers. … Continue reading
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International Noh Institute Summer Program 2016
The INI – International Noh Institute is now accepting applications for its 2016 Summer Intensive Program. Participants will join INI members for a 2-week intensive training period, during which they will study Noh chant and dance at the INI headquarters … Continue reading
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Volunteer Opportunity: Kyoto guest house and volunteer manager
via Idealist.org and Deep Kyoto. The Japan Cat Network is “seeking responsible manager for our new Kyoto volunteer program, which functions in support of our animal welfare group. Position includes free shared housing in a lovely old Kyoto machiya, along … Continue reading
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Book Announcement: Islands of Protest: Japanese Literature from Okinawa
Islands of Protest: Japanese Literature from Okinawa Editors: Steve Rabson and Davinder Bhowmik 336pp. March 2016 Cloth – Price: $65.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3979-6 Paper – Price: $28.00 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3980-2 Via University of Hawai’i Press: Literature is an important vehicle to further … Continue reading
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Book Announcement: The Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America
Via University of Washington Press. The Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America BRIAN F. ATWATER, SATOKO MUSUMI-ROKKAKU, KENJI SATAKE, YOSHINOBU TSUJI, KAZUE UEDA, AND DAVID K. YAMAGUCHI $30.00S PAPERBACK (9780295998084) $90.00X HARDCOVER (9780295998091) PUBLISHED: … Continue reading
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