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Category Archives: graduate school
Funding: Toshiba International Foundation Fellowships 2018
Toshiba International Foundation Fellowships 2018 Within the framework of the Toshiba International Foundation Fellowship programme conducted jointly by EAJS and the Toshiba International Foundation, the European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS) selects candidates for a fellowship to undertake research in … Continue reading
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Tagged Japan, research, scholarship, Toshiba International Foundation
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Call for Papers: Asia-Africa Encounters
Call for papers Africa and Asia Encounters: Historical and Contemporary Perspective Conference 28-30 June 2018 Venue: Public Service Institute of Nigeria, Abuja. Contact between Asia and Africa and other forms of exchange have expanded greatly in recent times. Trade and … Continue reading
Call for Papers: International Conference on Gender and Sexuality in Asia
CALL FOR PAPERS: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN ASIA (COGEN 2018) Dates: November 12-14, 2018 | Venue: Monash University Malaysia | Abstract deadline: April 30, 2018 Theme Contemporary religious actors and their significance in gender and sexuality justice in Asia The continuous reification … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, Asian Studies, call for paper, gender, sexuality, society
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Funding: Harvard-Yenching Library 2017-2018 Travel Grant
The Harvard-Yenching Library is pleased to announce its Travel Grant Program for the 2017-2018 academic year. The purpose of the grant is to assist scholars from outside the Boston metropolitan area in their use of the Harvard-Yenching Library’s collections for … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvard University, libraries, library, research, travel grant
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Workshop: University of Michigan Medieval Komonjo Workshop 2018
University of Michigan Medieval Komonjo Workshop 2018 “Commoners and Authority in Medieval Japan”, July 9 to August 3, 2018 We are delighted to announce the University of Michigan Medieval Komonjo Workshop 2018, a month-long intensive summer program in medieval historical materials, the theme of which … Continue reading
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Tagged documents, komonjo, language, language training, medieval, medieval Japan, workshop
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Call for Papers: Mediatised images of Japan in Europe: Through the media kaleidoscope
Europe and Japan are geographically far removed from one another. However, and increasingly, Japan is also present in a variety of public venues and forms travelling on multiple distribution platforms: print, television, and online media. Inevitably, all these sources provide … Continue reading
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Tagged call for papers, conference, Europe, images, international relations, Japan, media, representation
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Resource: Nikkei Newspapers Digital Archive
Those of you who previously explored our article on the Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection – Japanese Diaspora Initiative may also be interested in a collection of Nikkei newspapers digitized and openly available through the university libraries of the University of Washington. From … Continue reading
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Tagged international relations, Japan, Japanese-Americans, modern, modern history, newspapers, Nikkei, US, US-Japan relations
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Call for Papers: Narratives of (Il)legibility in East Asia – Graduate Student Symposium
“Narratives of (Il)legibility in East Asia” Call for Papers: 5th Annual SEAS Graduate Student Symposium University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 5th, 2018 Application: https://goo.gl/forms/aSnO4QCeNjHmb4VH2 Keynote Speaker: Johanna Ransmeier, University of Chicago The deadline for submissions is Friday, February 2, 2018. Society of … Continue reading
Resource: Japan Foundation Directory of Japanese Studies
Although we have a number of articles about whether or not graduate school is right for you (maybe it’s not!) or how to choose a program, often the first question is simply where programs in Japanese Studies are. Even as … Continue reading
Call for Papers: Midwestern Japanese Studies Graduate Student Workshop
Call for Abstracts 3rd Annual Midwestern Japanese Studies Graduate Student Workshop The Ohio State University April 7th, 2018 Graduate students (MA or PhD) in Japanese Studies at Midwestern universities are invited to submit abstracts for the 3rd Annual Midwestern Japanese Studies Graduate … Continue reading
What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 