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Book Announcement: Voices of Early Modern Japan. Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life during the Age of the Shoguns

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Paula

Constantine Nomikos Vaporis. Greenwood Press,2012. 254 pages. ISBN 978-0-313-39200-9 eISBN 978-0-313-39201-6. Voices of Early Modern Japan: Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life during the Age of the Shoguns spans an extraordinary period of Japanese history, ranging from the unification of the … Continue reading →

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Call For Papers: Graduate Student Conference on East Asia

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Paula

Twenty-first Annual Graduate Student Conference on East Asia Columbia University in the City of New York Friday February 10 to Saturday February 11, 2012 Graduate students are invited to submit papers for the Twenty-First Annual Graduate Student Conference on East … Continue reading →

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Call For Papers: Asia-Pacific Economic and Business History Conference 2012

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Paula

2012 Theme: Economic Integration, Historical Perspectives from Europe and the Asia-Pacific region Dates and place: 16-18 February 2012, Canberra (Australia) Venue: Australian National University Organisation: Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand Conference website: http://apebh2012.wordpress.com/ Call for Papers Papers … Continue reading →

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Job openings: Japanese embassy in Washington DC

Posted on July 6, 2011 by reedda02

There are two full-time positions available at the Embassy of Japan in DC and one unpaid internship available at the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC). Economic Section Administrative Assistant: http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/english/html/econopen062711.html Political Section Administrative Assistant: http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/english/html/politicalopen062911.html JICC Internship: http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/english/html/Summer%202011%20Internship.pdf If … Continue reading →

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Four Job Openings: Faculty of Liberal Arts, Lecturer on Anthropology/Japan Studies; Political Science; Philosophy/History; Economics

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Paula

Institution Type:   College / University Location:   Japan Position:   Lecturer Website: http://www.laureate.net Laureate International Universities (www.laureate.net), an international network of more than 50 universities in 24 countries, offering more than 130 undergraduate degree, graduate degree, and certificate programs in fields including … Continue reading →

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Job opening: Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C.

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Paula

There is currently an open Administrative Assistant position in the Economics Section at the Embassy of Japan in Washington, DC. If you live in the MD, NOVA, DC area (or are willing to relocate) and have a background in Japanese … Continue reading →

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East-West Center Visiting Fellowships

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Paula

Thanks to Playing with Hire for the link! — East-West Center Visiting Fellowships program enables scholars to undertake research and publication during the academic year 2010-2011 in collaboration with EWC staff on an independent research project related to one of … Continue reading →

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Walter H. Shorenstein Fellowships

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Paula

Just finished or about to finish your Ph.D.? Interested in international relations or political economy? Here’s a fellowship opportunity from Stanford University. Careful, the deadline is coming up! — The Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center in the Freeman Spogli Institute for … Continue reading →

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