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Category Archives: announcements
Conference: Multifaceted Divinities in Japan and Beyond
Multifaceted Divinities in Japan and Beyond The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv University May 29-31, 2016 The Israeli Association of Japanese Studies (IAJS) is glad to announce an international workshop on Japanese medieval divinities, which will be held at … Continue reading
Job Opening: one-year position in Buddhist and Asian Religious Traditions at Vanderbilt
Institution: Vanderbilt University, Dept. of Religious Studies Location: Nashville, Tennessee Position: One-year (Non-Tenure-Track) Assistant Professor The Department of Religious Studies at Vanderbilt University seeks to hire a sabbatical replacement for Buddhist Traditions and Asian Religions. The rank is Non-Tenure-Track Assistant … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhism, job opening, religious studies, Vanderbilt University
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Call for Papers: The Reconstruction of East Asia, 1945-65
European Research Council Project “The Dissolution of the Japanese Empire and the Struggle for Legitimacy in Postwar East Asia, 1945-1965″, and Dr. Barak Kushner, Principal Investigator, are pleased to announce the conference: The Reconstruction of East Asia, 1945-65 Cambridge University, UK, December 9-12, 2016 Aim of the conference: … Continue reading
Job Opening: East Asian history, Davidson College
Institution: Davidson College Location: North Carolina, United States Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of East Asian history DAVIDSON COLLEGE seeks a visiting Assistant Professor of East Asian history with a two-year appointment. Ph.D. in hand by August 2016 preferred. We are looking for … Continue reading
Conference: Multifaceted Divinities in Japan and Beyond
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv University May 29-31, 2016 The Israeli Association of Japanese Studies (IAJS) is glad to announce an international workshop on Japanese medieval divinities, which will be held at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and … Continue reading
Book Announcement: The Undiscovered Country: Text, Translation, and Modernity in the Work of Yanagita Kunio
The Undiscovered Country: Text, Translation, and Modernity in the Work of Yanagita Kunio Yanagita Kunio (1875–1962) was a public intellectual who played a pivotal role in shaping modern Japan’s cultural identity. A self-taught folk scholar and elite bureaucrat, he promoted … Continue reading
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Tagged book announcement, books, Japan, modern Japan, modernity, translation, Yanagita Kunio
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Job Opening: Chair, East Asian Studies, University of Alberta
Institution: University of Alberta, Department of East Asian Studies Location: Alberta, Canada Position: Department Chair The Faculty of Arts at the University of Alberta invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of East Asian Studies, … Continue reading
Job Opening: Postdoctoral teaching fellowship, Asian history, Wabash College
Institution: Wabash College, History Location: Indiana, United States Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow; Asian History Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship Wabash College, with the support of the ASIANetwork-Luce Foundation Teaching Fellow Program, invites applications for a one-year Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in Asian History … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, asian history, fellowship, history, Indiana, job opening, post doc, post-doctoral fellow, Wabash College
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Job Opening: Assistant Professor of History (History of East Asia)
California State University: Chico Assistant Professor of History (History of East Asia) Status: Tenure-Track/Full-time/part-time (if part-time, indicate time base) Deadline for applications is February 25th, 2016 Position Information The Position: The History Department at California State University, Chico, invites applications … Continue reading
Call For Papers: The 5th International Conference of the Japanese Studies Association in Southeast Asia
For more information, including submission guidelines, see: http://ateneojspconference.blogspot.jp/ The 5th International Conference of the Japanese Studies Association in Southeast Asia ASEAN and Japanese Studies: Futures and Critical Approaches The Japanese Studies Association in Southeast Asia (JSA-ASEAN) is a network among Japanese … Continue reading
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Tagged ASEAN, call for papers, conference, japanese studies, JSA-ASEAN, research
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 