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Book Announcement: Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family

Posted on September 6, 2015 by LM

Via University of Washington Press YOSHIKO UCHIDA INTRODUCTION BY TRAISE YAMAMOTO $18.95 PAPERBACK (9780295994758) hardcover not available PUBLISHED: April 2015 SUBJECT LISTING: Asian American Studies; Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: 184 pp., 21 bandw photos, 5.5 x 8.5 in. SERIES: … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Development Coordinator, U.S.-Japan Council

Posted on September 6, 2015 by LM

Employer: U.S.-Japan Council Location: Washington DC Education: 4-year degree Deadline: Sept. 11, 2015 Overview of Organization The U.S.-Japan Council is a 501(c) 3 non-profit educational organization that contributes to strengthening U.S.-Japan relations by bringing together diverse leadership, engaging stakeholders and … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Tenure-Track Position in Pre-modern Japanese Literature and Culture

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Paula

Position in Pre-modern Japanese Literature and Culture, College of East Asian Studies, Wesleyan University. Effective July 1, 2016. Assistant professor (tenure-track) in Japanese. PhD in hand or near completion by time of appointment. We seek a colleague with a broad foundation in pre-modern … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ)

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Paula

Call for Papers: ASCJ 2016 The Executive Committee of the Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ) invites proposals for panels, roundtables, and individual papers to be presented at the Twentieth Asian Studies Conference Japan. The conference will be held at the … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Pre-modern Japanese Literature and Culture, College of East Asian Studies, Wesleyan University

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Paula

Effective July 1, 2016. Assistant professor (tenure-track) in Japanese. PhD in hand or near completion by time of appointment. We seek a colleague with a broad foundation in pre-modern Japanese literature and culture and have a particular interest in candidates whose research and … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Assistant Professor East Asian History, Appalachian State University

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Paula

For full details, see: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=51244 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EAST ASIAN HISTORY: The Department of History at Appalachian State University invites applications for a tenure-track nine-month faculty position at the rank of assistant professor in East Asian History beginning August 2016. Applicants must … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: International Programs Coordinator, Colorado College

Posted on September 1, 2015 by LM

Via JETWit Jobs mailing list. Job Title: International Programs Coordinator Institution: Colorado College Location: Colorado Springs, CO Department: International Programs Posting Date: 08/24/2015 Closing Date: 09/23/2015 Education: BA required Posting Number: 471 Summary Description Collaborate with faculty to facilitate the … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: International Student Recruiter, Central Michigan University

Posted on August 31, 2015 by LM

Via JETWit Jobs mailing list. Position Number 70925 Position Title INTERNATIONAL RECRUITER Location: Mt. Pleasant, MI Education: BA required, MA preferred Position Summary Responsible for creating international student recruitment strategies; travel internationally to meet with partners and to attend recruiting … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Legal Reform in Taiwan under Japanese Colonial Rule, 1895-1945

Posted on August 30, 2015 by LM

Via University of Washington Press. Legal Reform in Taiwan under Japanese Colonial Rule, 1895-1945 The Reception of Western Law TAY-SHENG WANG $40.00S PAPERBACK (9780295994475) ADD TO CART $75.00X HARDCOVER (9780295978277) ADD TO CART PUBLISHED: December 2014 SUBJECT LISTING: Asian Studies … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Networks and Negotiations: UCSB Graduate Student Conference

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Travis

Announcing the following graduate student conference being held at the University of California, Santa Barbara, February 12-13, 2016, and to invite abstract submissions. This conference aims to explore the relationships between institutions, polities and frameworks in premodern Japan. With the theme … Continue reading →

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