Category Archives: graduate school

Livetweet Threads from AAS: Publishing in Scholarly Journals on Japan

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Paula

Over the course of the weekend I attended the Association for Asian Studies 2018. There I was at a roundtable “Publishing in Scholarly Journals on Japan” that featured a lot of really useful information for those of us in the … Continue reading →

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Resource: Utah Nippō Newspaper Online

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Paula

As with our previous posts on digitized Nikkei newspapers, the digitization of the Utah Nippō is an important contribution to historical resources on the history of Japanese Americans. Hosted by the J. Willard Library at the University of Utah, this … Continue reading →

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Fellowship: Reischauer Policy Research Fellows Program

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Paula

Reischauer Policy Research Fellows Program Program Overview: Inaugurated in May 2013, the Reischauer Policy Research Fellows Program is a critical element of the Reischauer Center at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, DC. It is … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Traditional Theater Training, Kyoto (summer 2018)

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Paula

This summer is the 34th annual Traditional Theater Training (T.T.T.) 2018, held at the Kyoto Art Center. T.T.T. is a three-week summer intensive training program that introduces the traditional arts of noh, kyogen, and Nihonbuyo. There is also an optional kotsuzumi … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Asian Philosophical Texts

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Paula

October 25–27 2018 A Conference on Asian Philosophical Texts Centre for East Asian Studies (EASt) , Université Libre de Bruxelles Ixelles, Belgium This conference aims at providing a platform for scholars in the field of Asian Studies and world philosophies … Continue reading →

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Workshop: The History of Christianity in East Asia at the University of Minnesota

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Paula

Call for Applications for an International Workshop on the History of Christianity in East Asia at the University of Minnesota The Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at the University of San Francisco in collaboration with the James Ford Bell … Continue reading →

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Workshop: 2018 Kuzushiji Workshop

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Paula

2018 Kuzushiji Workshop The Center for East Asian Studies Committee on Japanese Studies at the University of Chicago is pleased to announce the 2018 Early Modern Japan Summer Workshop: Reading Kuzushiji. The workshop will meet from June 11th-15th.   This year’s workshop will feature … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Manga, Comics and Japan: Area Studies as Media Studies

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Paula

In 2018 Sweden and Japan celebrate 150 years of diplomatic relations. This occasion provides an excellent opportunity to reconceptualize the study of Japanese culture in a way which meets the requirements of an increasingly networked and digitalized world. Our conference … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, East Asian studies postdoc Fellowships

Posted on February 24, 2018 by Paula

Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Asian Studies Location: Israel Position: East Asian studies postdoc Fellowships at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Louis Frieberg Post-doctoral Fellowships The Louis Frieberg Center for East Asian Studies offers post-doctoral fellowships for … Continue reading →

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Resource: The Barbara Curtis Adachi Bunraku Collection

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Paula

The recent launch of the The Barbara Curtis Adachi Collection provides a wonderful resource for those interested in traditional Japanese performance arts. The collection was given to Columbia University in 1991 by Barbara Curtis Adachi, a long-time bunraku theater enthusiast who … Continue reading →

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