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Category Archives: announcements
Funding: Scholarships Available to Study Intensive Chinese or Japanese this Summer
Scholarships are available to study intensive Chinese or Japanese at Washington University in St. Louis this Summer with the ALLEX Foundation: http://www.allex.org/summer-chinese-or-japanese/ The WUSTL-ALLEX Intensive Chinese and Japanese Institute will offer intensive beginning level classes in Japanese and Mandarin Chinese at … Continue reading
Book Announcement: The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creature of Japanese Folklore
The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creature of Japanese Folklore Michael Dylan Foster; with original illustrations by Shinonome Kijin University of California Press, 2015 http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520271029 This monograph introduces yokai in a style that is intended to be accessible to students … Continue reading
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Call for Papers: Joint East Asian Studies Conference – SOAS, University of London
Joint East Asian Studies Conference (JEAS) 2016 7th to 9th September, SOAS, University of London The JEAS Conference is a triennial meeting held by the three academic associations representing East Asian Studies in the UK: The British Association for Chinese … Continue reading
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Tagged call for papers, east asia, East Asian Studies, research, SOAS, University of London
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Job Opening: Programs Coordinator, University of Dayton
Via JETWITjobs.com. Institution: University of Dayton, OH Title: Programs Coordinator Position Number 005505 Proposed Closing Date 02/20/2016 Proposed Start Date 05/02/2016 POSITION SUMMARY The Programs Coordinator is responsible for executing all logistical aspects of faculty-led and short-term programming including, but … Continue reading
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Tagged international education, job opening, study abroad, University of Dayton
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Job Opening: Outreach and International Programs Manager, California State University, Northridge
Institution: California State University, Northridge Location: Northridge, CA Job ID: 5185 Posted: 02/10/2016 Application Due: Open Until Filled, screening begins Feb. 23 Type: Full Time About the University Serving more than 42,000 students each year, CSUN is one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged California State University, international education, job opening, outreach
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Call for Papers: 7th International Symposium for Young Researchers in Translation, Interpreting, Intercultural Studies and East Asian Studies
We are pleased to announce the forthcoming 7th International Symposium for Young Researchers in Translation, Interpreting, Intercultural Studies and East Asian Studies, which will be held on the 1st of July 2016 at the Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. … Continue reading
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Tagged call for papers, conference, east asia, East Asian Studies, research, translation
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Job Opening: Japanese or Chinese Studies, Northern Arizona U.
Institution: Northern Arizona University, Department of Comparative Cultural Studies Location: Flagstaff, AZ Position: Instructor in Asian Studies with a focus on Japan or China The Department of Comparative Cultural Studies (CCS) at Northern Arizona University seeks to hire an Instructor … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian Studies, northern arizona university
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Workshop: 2016 Kambun Workshop: Reading Tōji Hyakugō Monjo
The Project for Premodern Japan Studies in the History Department of the University of Southern California announces this summer’s Kambun Workshop, which will focus on a selection of sources taken from the Tōji Hyakugō Monjo, an archive recently designated as an … Continue reading
Call for Papers: Global Asia: Critical Aesthetics and Alternative Globalities
Date: June 27-28, 2016 Location: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore In the inaugural issue of Verge: Studies in Global Asias, Tina Chen and Eric Hayot posit that “‘Asia’ has been ‘global’ since long before the diasporas of the nineteenth century; the … Continue reading
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Tagged art history, call for papers, cfp, contemporary art, globality, Singapore
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Call for Applications: Fellowship Applications, Center for French-Japanese Advanced Studies in Paris
※本メール下部に記載の公募（日本語）も合わせてご覧下さい※ Open Call for 2017 Fellowship Applications, Center for French-Japanese Advanced Studies in Paris Dear colleagues and friends, The Fondation France-Japon de l’EHESS is presently recruiting Senior and Junior levels researchers in the framework of its newly established Centre for French-Japanese … Continue reading
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Tagged fellowships, France, graduate school, Japan, japanese studies, Paris, research
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 