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Job Opening: Librarian, Okinawan Studies, U of Hawaii

Institution: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Hamilton Library Location: Honolulu, Hawaii Position: Librarian, Okinawan Studies (11 Month, Tenure Track, Full Time, Permanent) Dates: Applications accepted continuously; will begin to be reviewed Dec 16 2013, for a potential Jan 2014 start … Continue reading

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Reblog: LifeAfterJET: Transitioning Your Teaching Experience

Considering teaching English in Japan after graduation or interested in teaching English as a second language for a career? Head over to JETWit.com to check out Tammy Wik’s feature on using her ESL experience to launch a career in TESOL. … Continue reading

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Funding: Weatherhead Initiative on Global History Fellowships

Description The Weatherhead Initiative on Global History (WIGH) at Harvard University, directed by Sven Beckert and Charles Maier, identifies and supports outstanding scholars whose work responds to the growing interest in the encompassing study of global history. We seek to … Continue reading

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Reminder: Writers wanted – Japanese Studies 5-10-20

Just a quick reminder that we are still looking for people interested in writing (brief!) articles for our Japanese Studies 5-10-20 project, linked here. Are you five or so years out of your degree and into the world? Roughly ten? … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Japanese Studies

Institution: Stanford University, Center for East Asian Studies Location:   California, United States Position:   Post-Doctoral Fellow. Japanese Studies The Center for East Asian Studies at Stanford University is pleased to offer a postdoctoral fellowship in Japanese Studies for 2014-15. … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Regional Conference and Communications Coordinator, Regional Centre in Bangkok, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) [Thailand]

For those with a background in general Asian studies, communications, science, or Thai studies. Institution: Regional Centre in Bangkok, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) Location: Patumwan, Bangkok, Thailand Application deadline: November 15, 2013 Education: none listed Contract: Initially one … Continue reading

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Job Opening: U.S. Japan Relations, Postdoctoral Fellowship

Institution:   Harvard University, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Location:   Massachusetts, United States Position:   Post-Doctoral Fellow HARVARD UNIVERSITY, PROGRAM ON U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS Postdoctoral Fellowship Harvard University’s Program on U.S.-Japan Relations offers postdoctoral fellowships for social scientists in a broad … Continue reading

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Job Openings: Japanese Studies/Chinese Studies, Assistant Professors

Institution:   Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Location:   Indiana, United States Position:   Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies and Chinese Studies (two positions) Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies and Chinese Studies (two positions) The … Continue reading

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Job Opening: East Asian History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Institution:   Ball State University, History Location:   Indiana, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, East Asia History Tenure-track faculty position available August 15, 2014, in the history of East Asia.  Responsibilities:  teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the history of … Continue reading

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Job Opening: International Exchange Coordinator, Toin International Exchange Student (US TIES) Program [Yokohama]

Position: International Exchange Coordinator Insitution: Toin International Exchange Student (US TIES) Program Location: Yokohama, Japan Starting Date:Spring 2014 (flexible) Posted 20 Oct. 2013 Overview: Established in 1964 as a secondary school for boys, Toin Gakuen has grown in thirty-eight short … Continue reading

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