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Call for Papers: MLA 2013 Critical Theory in Premodern East Asian Literature

We are now inviting submissions for a panel to be convened at the 2013 MLA conference in Boston, Massachusetts January 3-6. The panel will examine readings of premodern East Asian texts for resonance with current topics of theoretical debate. Examples … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Modern East Asian History, Helen Bruce Lectureship, University of Aberdeen

Institution:   University of Aberdeen, UK Location:   United Kingdom Position:   Helen Bruce Lectureship in Modern East Asian History UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN SCHOOL OF DIVINITY, HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY HELEN BRUCE LECTURESHIP IN MODERN EAST ASIAN HISTORY With the support … Continue reading

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Job Opening: East Asian Religions, Contract Faculty-Assistant Professor (3 year term)

Institution:   Ball State University, Philosophy and Religious Studies Location:   Indiana, United States Position:   Assistant Professor; Contract Faculty/East Asian Religions The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies invites applications for a three-year, non-renewable contract faculty position in East … Continue reading

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Call for papers: Conference on ‘Constructions of Race and Racism in East Asia: East-West Perspectives’

12-14 September 2012, Munich We welcome papers for a conference on Constructions of Race and Racism in East Asia, which will be held at the University of the Armed Forces, Munich, Germany from September 12 to 14, 2012. This conference … Continue reading

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Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University, June 3-July 28, 2012

Dear prospective participants, I am writing to 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,”  explores the … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Modern History (incl. East/South Asian), Monash Univ., Lecturer

Institution: Monash University, School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies Location:   Australia Position:   Lecturer- Modern History Lecturer – Modern History School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies Faculty of Arts Monash University, Australia Full-time, continuing appointment, commencing June … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Cultural Translation and East Asia: Film, Literature and Art Conference

Location: United Kingdom, Bangor, Wales Date: September 7-8, 2012 The aim of this interdisciplinary conference is to focus on questions of cultural translation in all its forms and constructs. As global identity becomes increasingly defined by questions of communication across … Continue reading

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Job opening: Assistant Professor of Visual studies (contemporary Asian visual culture)

Institution:   California College of the Arts, Oakland and San Francisco campuses Location:   California, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, full-time, tenure-track ORGANIZATION: Founded in 1907, California College of the Arts (CCA) is an independent art college with undergraduate … Continue reading

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Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University June 4-July 27,2012

Dear prospective participants, I am writing to 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 “Japan: Tradition and Transformation,”  explores the nation’s tumultous … Continue reading

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Funding: Doctoral Research Japanese Studies, Univ. of Manchester

Funding for Doctoral Research at the University of Manchester Location: United Kingdom Fellowship Date: 2012-02-15 Funding for Doctoral Research in Japanese Studies at the University of Manchester Application for a place on a PhD program should be made by mid-February … Continue reading

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