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Funding: PhD Studentships in Japanese Studies at Manchester University

Up to three Language-based Areas Studies PhD studentships funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) are available in the North West Doctoral Training Centre (NWDTC) – this can include PhD (or MA+PhD) studentships in Japanese Studies, which … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Cinema Studies/Visual Culture (East Asian), Modern Japanese Literature or Cultural History

Institution: Nagoya University, Graduate School of Letters Location: Japan Position: Associate Professor or Full Professor, Cinema Literature Culture The Graduate School of Letters of Nagoya University, Japan, invites applications for two faculty positions beginning in October 2013: one position in … Continue reading

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Call for Applications: Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University

We invite you to take part in Harvard Summer School’s 8-week program at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan.  Students enroll in 2 courses:  Professor Mikael Adolphson’ s course, “Japan: Tradition and Transformation,” which explores the nation’s tumultuous move to modernity. Professor James Robson’s course, … Continue reading

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Things have slowed down a bit with the holiday season and finals (for both completing and grading!) at hand. But we promise things will pick up soon! 🙂 Best of luck to all of those tackling grades and the season!

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

Institution: University of California – Riverside, Art History Location:       California, United States Position:       Assistant Professor, Asian Art History, Tenure Track Faculty The Department of the History of Art at the University of California, Riverside announces … Continue reading

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Call for papers: Modern Art Asia, March 2013 issue

Modern Art Asia March 2013 Call for Papers Modern Art Asia is dedicated to the arts of Asia from the eighteenth century to today, presenting graduate research from historical perspectives and international news on Asian art. Combining peer-reviewed articles with … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Contested Spaces: 13th Annual EAS Graduate Conference

Contested Spaces – 13th Annual East Asian Studies Graduate Student Conference, University of Toronto, March 2, 2013 Keynote Address by Prof.  Lisa Kim Davis (UCLA) Using East Asia as a point of departure, Contested Spaces challenges speakers to interrogate our … Continue reading

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

Institution: University of Tennessee – Chattanooga, History Location:   Tennessee, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, East Asian History The Department of History at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant … Continue reading

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Funding: Anne van Biema Fellowship: Japanese Visual Arts

Announcing competition for the Anne van Biema Fellowship for reseach and publication on Japanese Visual Arts, Frere and Sackler Galleries, The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Location: District of Columbia, United States We welcome applications for the 2013 competition for the … Continue reading

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Funding: Fellowship in Asian Studies, Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore

Fellowship in Asian Studies offered by the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore The Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) invites researchers to apply for fellowships in Peranakan material culture, Christianity in Asia (up to 1800), or areas related to the museums collections in … Continue reading

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