Category Archives: social networking

Reblog: How to Organize a Panel for a Conference

We’ve been woefully short on articles related to professional networking within academia, so today we’re reblogging an article written by Dr. Karen Kelsky, who runs the blog The Professor Is In, a site and business where she helps people from all … Continue reading

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Japan Student Network Forum: A Look Into the Future [Chicago]

Via the Japan America Society of Chicago (JASC) Facebook page with thanks to Saira! http://www.jaschicago.org/events/?ee=32 Japan Student Network Forum A Look Into the Future: Global Chicago, Global Me シカゴ日米協会主催 学生ネットワークフォーラム Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 6:00-8:30 p.m. Location: Chicago Cultural … Continue reading

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An Introduction to the Japan-America Student Conference (JASC)

Many students wonder what kinds of programs outside of the standard academic study abroad experience will enable them to make meaningful connections to Japan on a personal and professional level.  The Japan-America Student Conference is a student-led exchange program in … Continue reading

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Conference: Premodern Maritime Frontiers in Asia

Maritime Frontiers in Asia: Indigenous Communities and State Control in South China and Southeast Asia, 2000 BCE – 1800 CE Pennsylvania State University Two-day international conference: April 12-13, 2013 Organizers: Kate Baldanza and Erica Brindley Funded by the American Council … Continue reading

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Conference: Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ), June 29-30

Online Registration: Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ), June 29-30 Early Bird online registration for ASCJ 2013 began on February 20.  Please see registration details below. All scholars of Asia are invited to attend the seventeenth annual meeting of the Asian … Continue reading

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CareerForum.Net (CFN) Sydney Career Forum 2013 [Australia]

Location: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 6, Sydney, Australia Dates: May 11-12, 2013 Cost to Attend: Free Open to current undergraduate & graduate students, exchange students, graduates, and professionals. DISCO Inc., the producer of International Career Forums around the … Continue reading

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Call for papers: UW/UBC Graduate Student Asian Studies Conference

University of Washington Campus, Seattle, April 12th-14th, 2013 UW/UBC Graduate Student Conference on Asian Studies Location: Washington, United States UW/UBC Graduate Student Asian Studies Conference University of Washington Campus, Seattle Campus April 12th-14th, 2013 The Jackson School of International Studies … Continue reading

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CFN Tokyo Winter Career Forum 2012

CareerForum.Net Tokyo Winter Career Forum 2012 Career Forum is a job fair organized by DISCO International, where companies recruit their future employees. Likewise, candidates, primarily graduating students and mid-career professionals, can visit and interview with recruiters at their respective company … Continue reading

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CFN New York Career Forum 2013

The sixth annual New York Career Forum will be held this winter! Global companies will be actively looking for not just Japanese-English bilinguals, but candidates like you who have gained numerous professional skills and knowledge through your education and/or careers. … Continue reading

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Managing your Digital Reputation

For better or for worse, the days are gone where we were judged purely by our CVs, job interviews, and the like – today, despite laws prohibiting them from doing so, potential employers look at our Facebook profiles, and Google … Continue reading

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