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Category Archives: graduate school
Call for Papers: Reflecting (on) the Asia-Pacific: Places, Relations, Systems
On behalf of the program committee for the 2017 Conference of the Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast (ASPAC) at Willamette University, we invite college and university faculty, K-12 teachers, independent scholars, and graduate and undergraduate students with an interest … Continue reading
Call for Papers: East Asian Media Studies Conference at Harvard University
Call for Papers The East Asian Media Studies Conference May 6-7, 2017 Harvard University Keynote Speakers: Rey Chow (Duke University) Thomas Lamarre (McGill University) We invite proposals to the East Asian Media Studies conference at Harvard University. The conference aims to provide … Continue reading
Call for Papers: Re:locations: Journal of the Asia-Pacific World
Based out of the Asian Institute at the University of Toronto, Re:locations: Journal of the Asia-Pacific World is a new peer-reviewed, student-run journal seeking to foster dialogue among student researchers working across disciplines, institutions, and regions in Asia and the Pacific. We invite … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, Asia-Pacific, call for papers, research
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Call for Papers: Buddhism in Indo-Japanese Relations「日印関係における仏教」
CALL FOR PAPERS International Buddhist Conference March 16-18, 2017 New Delhi, India Buddhism in Indo – Japanese Relations 日印関係における仏教 Call For Papers Deadline: December 18th, 2016 Abstract submission to: samutthan.conference@gmail.com, ranjanayaya@gmail.com India, as the birthplace of Buddhism, has always held … Continue reading
Funding: Blakemore Foundation
Deadline: December 30, 2017. Blakemore Freeman Fellowships are awarded for one academic year of full-time, intensive language study at the advanced level in East or Southeast Asia in approved language programs. For grants to be awarded in spring 2017, study … Continue reading
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Tagged Blakemore Foundation, funding, grants, Japanese language, language, study abroad
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Funding: 2017 Asia Studies Fellowship at the East-West Center (Washington DC)
This fellowship supports scholars and analysts who wish to undertake research and writing on topics of relevance to contemporary US-Asia policy; in particular, key challenges in U.S.-Asia relations and possible responses and approaches to addressing those challenges. The fellowship finances … Continue reading
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Tagged East-West Center, fellowship, policy, research, US, US-Asia relations, Washington DC
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Resource: A-to-Z Dictionary of Japanese Buddhist Statuary and Religious Art
Chances are that if you have tried to google something about Buddhist deities, particularly some of the rarer ones, you’ve come across the A-to-Z Dictionary of Japanese Buddhist Statuary and Religious Art. Run by Mark Schumacher, an independent researcher with … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Buddhism, Japan, Japanese Buddhism, Japanese religion, photography, reference, religion
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Funding: Middlebury Summer Language Schools
Full Scholarships Available for Intensive Language Study at the Middlebury Summer Language Schools–The Kathryn Davis Fellows for Peace will cover the full cost of one summer of language study (tuition, room, and board)—from the beginner to graduate level—in any of … Continue reading
Call for Applications: HIF 2017: Summer Language Program in Hakodate, Japan
The Hokkaido International Foundation (HIF) offers the 32nd Japanese Language and Japanese Culture Program in Summer 2017. It is an eight-week intensive language program accompanied with homestay for the full duration and Independent Study (IS). Program Duration: June 8 – August … Continue reading
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Tagged Hakodate, Japan, Japanese, Japanese language, language, study abroad
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Call for Papers: Tracing the Ecological Footprint of East Asian and World Civilizations, The Fourth Conference of East Asian Environmental History
Call for Panels, Papers, and Posters Tracing the Ecological Footprint of East Asian and World Civilizations The Fourth Conference of East Asian Environmental History (EAEH 2017) Hosted by Nankai University, Tianjin, China, October 2017 The fourth conference of East Asian … Continue reading
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