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Category Archives: announcements
Job Opening: Japanese Language, Bowling Green State University
Institution: Bowling Green State University Location: Ohio, United States Position: Assistant Professor of Japanese Chief Responsibilities: The chief duties of the person in this position are to provide high quality teaching in the Japanese program as well as … Continue reading
Program: “Tokyo: High City and Low City” – NEH Summer 2016 Institute for College and University Teachers
The NEH Summer Institute titled “Tokyo: High City and Low City” is a four-week workshop designed to lead participants in an in-depth humanistic exploration of the literary, religious, and philosophical movements that have visibly—and invisibly—contributed to the construction of modern Japan. By providing a … Continue reading
Book Announcement: Nara Japan, 749-757: A Study and Translation of Shoku Nihongi, Tenpyō Shōhō 1 – Tenpyō Hōji 1
This is the first full translation into a Western language of this segment of Shoku Nihongi, the official court chronicle of Japan’s eighth century. It includes Emperor Shōmu’s declaration beforeRushana Buddha at Tōdaiji, Shōmu’s abdication and the accession of Empress … Continue reading
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Job Opening: Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
Institution: Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, Location: Hawaii, United States Position: Non-Tenure Track Faculty The Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, is a Department of Defense academic institution providing a forum where current and future military and … Continue reading
Workshop: Graduate Summer School in Japanese Early-modern Palaeography
The third Graduate Summer School in Japanese Early-modern Palaeography will run from 1 August to 13 August 2016 at Emmanuel College (Cambridge, UK). We are now accepting applications. The deadline for submitting an application is 31 March 2016. The theme for 2016 is ‘Education and Learning in Early-modern … Continue reading
Job Opening: Japanese History, Seton Hall University
Institution: Seton Hall University Location: New Jersey, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Japanese History The Department of History at Seton Hall University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in the … Continue reading
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Tagged assistant professor, history, Japanese history, job opening, New Jersey, Seton Hall University
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Call for Papers: 3rd Annual UC Berkeley Japan Studies Graduate Conference
3rd Annual UC Berkeley Japan Studies Graduate Conference, April 2016 Currently enrolled graduate students are invited to submit paper proposals for the 3rd Annual UC Berkeley Japan Studies Graduate Conference, to be held April 22-23, 2016 at the Center for Japanese Studies … Continue reading
Funding: Nanzan Post-Doc Research Fellowship 2016
The Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture is happy to announce a new fellowship for one post-doctoral student who has received a PhD from a university outside of Japan in the field of religious studies with a focus on some … Continue reading
Job Opening: Premodern Japanese History, J. F. Oberlin University
J.F. Oberlin University is searching for a part-time instructor for “Premodern Japanese History,” an upper-division survey course taught in English. The opening is for the fall semester of 2016, with the possibility of renewal for subsequent years. The 4-credit course … Continue reading
What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 