Category Archives: graduate school

Call for Papers: British Association for Japanese Studies Advanced Postgraduate Conference

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Paula

Application Deadline: 30 January 2014 Event Date: 25 April 2014 The British Association for Japanese Studies (BAJS) and the Japan Research Centre (JRC) at SOAS announce a Call for Papers for an Advanced Postgraduate Conference to be held at SOAS, London on Friday … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Western Conference Association for Asian Studies (WCAAS)

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Paula

Western Conference of the Association for Asian Studies WCAAS Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona October 3-4, 2014 The ASU Center for Asian Research announces the 2014 WCAAS annual conference to be held in Phoenix Arizona. We invite Asia scholars and … Continue reading →

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Funding: Dissertation Fellowship, Phillips Exeter Academy

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Paula

Institution: Phillips Exeter Academy; Preparatory School Location: New Hampshire, United States Position: Fellow Phillips Exeter Academy seeks to support the academic and career development of doctoral students, and promote diversity and lively intellectual exchange on its campus … Continue reading →

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Funding: Sasakawa Peace Foundation Fellowship

Posted on January 20, 2014 by LM

Via JETWit Jobs Mailing List. Location: Honolulu, HI, and Tokyo or Washington, DC Education: MA or PhD Other Eligibility: US or Japanese citizen under 40 Fellowship dates: six months between May 2014 – April 2015 Application deadline: 1 March 2014 … Continue reading →

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Funding: Japan Studies Fellow, East-West Center, Washington, D.C.

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Paula

JAPAN STUDIES FELLOWSHIP 2014 East-West Center The East-West Center is now accepting applications from scholars and analysts who wish to undertake policy-relevant research and writing on issues of key relevance to the US-Japan partnership, including diplomatic, politico-security, economic, social and … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Poetic Teachings in Premodern Japan

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Paula

Stanford University and the University of British Columbia are co-organizing a workshop on “Poetic Teachings in Premodern Japan: Aesthetics and Practice from the Eighth to Eighteenth Centuries.” The workshop will take place Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9 at Stanford University. … Continue reading →

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Funding: Japan Studies Fellowship 2014

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Paula

East-West Center About the East-West Center The East-West Center is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States. … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: BAJS Advanced Postgraduate Conference in Japanese Studies

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Paula

Call for Papers *BAJS Advanced Postgraduate Conference* Friday, 25th April 2014 Plenary Session Art, Religion and Money in the Early Trade of the English East India Company in Japan Professor Timon Screech, SOAS The British Association for Japanese Studies (BAJS) … Continue reading →

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Funding: Soon-Young Kim Award in the History of East Asian Science and Technology

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Paula

http://www.nri.org.uk/Kim_studentship.html *The Soon-Young Kim Award in the History of East Asian Science and Technology* The Trustees of the Needham Research Institute invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for a Soon-Young Kim Award in the History of East Asian Science and … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Cute Studies

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Paula

Call for Papers: “Cute Studies,” a special issue of the East Asian Journal of Popular Culture Cuteness has a global reach: it is an affective response; an aesthetic category; a performative act of self-expression; and an immensely popular form of … Continue reading →

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