Category Archives: graduate school

Call for Papers: 70th KFLC East Asian Studies

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Paula

Please join us next April in beautiful Lexington Kentucky for the 70th KFLC Conference! Please submit your abstract online:https://kflc.as.uky.edu/call-for-papers. Paper submission deadline: November 20th, 2016. April 20-22, 2017 – University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky CALL FOR PAPERS East Asian Studies Deadline for … Continue reading →

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Okinawa Resources: Watanabe Miki personal website

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Travis

21Watanabe Miki 渡辺美季, a professor at the University of Tokyo, is easily one of the leading up-and-coming scholars of Ryukyuan history. Her 2012 book Kinsei Ryūkyū to Chūnichi kankei (近世琉球と中日関係; my rough translation: “Early Modern Ryukyu and its relations with … Continue reading →

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Call for Applicants: Chinese/Japanese Studies Graduate Programs at the University of Colorado, Boulder

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Paula

The Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Colorado, Boulder is calling for applications from students interested in pursuing graduate studies on topics related to China and Japan. The department offers MA and PhD degrees in modern and … Continue reading →

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Funding: JAHF-Clark Center Graduate Travel Grant

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Travis

*Travel grant for grad student research in public or private collections of Japanese art *Amount: $500 *Application deadline: December 31, 2016 The Japan Art History Forum (JAHF) and the past participants in the curatorial internship program of the former Clark … Continue reading →

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Call for Applicants: Saitama University MA program in Japanese & Asian Culture

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Paula

Saitama University’s Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for admission to our MA program in Japanese & Asian Culture, for the Spring 2017 semester. The program centers on interdisciplinary … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Graduate Conference: “On Belonging: Gender, Sexuality, and Identity in Japan”

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Paula

CALL FOR PAPERS On Belonging: Gender, Sexuality, and Identity in Japan University of California, Berkeley Center for Japanese Studies Conference Dates: April 7 – 8, 2017 Submissions Due: January 15, 2017 Email To: cjsgradconference@berkeley.edu The UC Berkeley Center for Japanese Studies presents its … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Exhibiting Race and Culture (Amerasia Journal)

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Travis

CFP FOR AMERASIA JOURNAL DUE NOVEMBER 15 EXHIBITING RACE AND CULTURE Guest Editors: Professor Constance Chen (Loyola Marymount University) Professor Melody Rod-ari (Loyola Marymount University) Publication Date: Issue planned for Summer/Fall 2017 publication Due Date: Paper submission (5,000-6,000 words excluding … Continue reading →

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Funding: Critical Language Scholarship program for Japanese

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Paula

We are pleased to announce the opening of the competition for the U.S. Department of State 2017 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program in fourteen critical foreign languages, including Japanese! The CLS Program is a program of the U.S. Department of … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: International Graduate Historical Studies Conferences

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Paula

Call for Papers The International Graduate Historical Studies Conference will host “Crossing Borders, Challenging Boundaries” at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, March 31-April 1, 2017. The key note address will be delivered by Professor John Merriman, Yale University. We … Continue reading →

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Funding: The Nippon Foundation Fellows Program at the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC)

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Paula

Scholarship Opportunity: advanced Japanese language training for graduate students with Japan-focused career goals in academia, business, diplomacy/government service, journalism, translation, and law The Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC), administered by Stanford University, is pleased to announce a call for … Continue reading →

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