Tag Archives: economics

Job Opening: Boston Consulate – Assistant for Economic Affairs

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Paula

This is a great position for a returning JET! Position Title: Assistant for Economic Affairs The Consulate General of Japan in Boston is seeking a person for the position of the Assistant for Economic Affairs / Science & Technology Section. … Continue reading →

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Call For Papers – Year of Japan at Kennesaw State University

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Paula

Kennesaw State University is pleased to share the schedule of events for our Year of Japan (Fall 2013-Spring 2014). The schedule can be found on the website at www.kennesaw.edu/yearofjapan The program features a weekly lecture series, performances, exhibits, seminars and conference … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Staff Reporter/Researcher, Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun

Posted on August 9, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit.com. Position: Staff reporter/researcher Posted by: Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun Type: Full-time Location: Washington, D.C. Start Date: As soon as possible Application Deadline: August 12, 2013 Overview: Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun, Japan’s largest regional daily newspaper, is seeking a full-time staff reporter/researcher for its Washington D.C. Bureau. The … Continue reading →

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Resource: Tools for Banking, Finance, and Law

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Paula

Lately we’ve been fortunate to have a number of guest writers contributing articles related to translation and non-academic careers that use Japanese (and we have more to come in the near future!), but we’ve been a bit lax on updating … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Research Analyst in the Political/Economic Affairs Section, Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit

Posted on December 4, 2012 by LM

Via the Great Lakes JETAA: Institution: Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit Location: Detroit, MI Education: 4-year degree Deadline: not listed 1. Background on the Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit: In 1993, as a result of the growing number of Japanese … Continue reading →

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General Fellowship Award Announcement: School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Paula

2013-2014 Fellowship Award Announcement Location: Princeton, NJ Each year, the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ, invites about twenty scholars to be in residence for the full academic year to pursue their own … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: “The United States in East Asia”

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Paula

Location: Seoul, South Korea, September 21-22, 2012 “The United States in East Asia” The 47th International Conference Organized by The American Studies Association of Korea (ASAK) Seoul, South Korea September 21-22, 2012 The American Studies Association of Korea (ASAK) is … Continue reading →

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2012 Keizai Koho Fellowship Program

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Laura

The Keizai Koho Fellowship Program works every year to bring middle and high school teachers of economics, history and social studies from American schools to Japan to learn more about the country first hand. Applications for the 2012 program are … Continue reading →

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Call for papers: Encountering the exotic: the collecting, trade and exchange of exotic goods between Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, from the 16th century to 21st century

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Paula

Encountering the exotic: the collecting, trade and exchange of exotic goods between Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, from the 16th century to 21st century XVIth World Economic History Congress, 9th-13th July 2012, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa … Continue reading →

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Conference: Piracy and Anti-Piracy Campaigns in Eurasia, c. 1600-1900

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Paula

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP, “GLOBALIZING VIOLENCE, EMERGING MODERNITY: Piracy and Anti-Piracy Campaigns in Eurasia, c. 1600-1900” Date: 10-11 December 2011 Venue: Gakushuin Women’s College, Tokyo, Japan Organizer: JSPS grant-in-aid project (S) “Eurasia in the Modern Period: Towards a New World History” (Leader: … Continue reading →

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