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Symposium: Visual Underground: Theatre Scorpio & Japanese Experimental Cinema of the Sixties

Location: Quebec, Canada Symposium Date: September 16, 2011 Over the past few years the legacy of the Japanese cinematic and artistic experiments of the 1960s has received renewed international attention in academia in Japan, Europe and North America. Visual Underground: … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Lit./Film/Cultural Studies

Institution:   Princeton University, East Asian Studies Location:   New Jersey, United States Position:   Japanese Literature/Film/Cultural Studies Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor The Department of East Asian Studies invites applications for an assistant, associate, or full professor (open rank) in Japanese … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Film Studies – Open Rank Professor

Institution:  University of Western Ontario, Film Studies Location:   Ontario, Canada Position:   Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor The Department of Film Studies, The University of Western Ontario invites applications for one tenure-track or tenured position in Transnational/World Cinema or American … Continue reading

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Symposium: The Art Theatre Guild of Japan: Spaces for Intercultural and Intermedial Cinema

The Centre for Media, Culture and Creative Practice, Birkbeck College, University of London Symposium: The Art Theatre Guild of Japan: Spaces for Intercultural and Intermedial Cinema 30th-31st July 2011 Gordon Square Cinema, Birkbeck College, University of London Keynote Speaker: Roland … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Teaching Fellow, East Asian Cinema and Media Studies

The Japan Studies Committee of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Chicago announces a teaching fellowship in East Asian Cinema and Media Studies with a focus in Japanese film. This two-year, non-renewable appointment provides a salary … Continue reading

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“Shugendo Now” at the International Buddhist Film Festival

For those of you in the San Francisco area, there’s a feature documentary tomorrow and Thursday on shugendō, Japanese mountain asceticism, in the modern age. It looks really amazing, so see the site and trailer below for more information! — … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Asian Comparative Literature and Film panel

Here is a call for papers for the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association’s Asian Comparative Literature and Film panel! Sounds quite neat, so save the date! — Asian Comparative Literature and Film panel at RMMLA Convention The Rocky Mountain Modern … Continue reading

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Last day to register – Association for Japanese Literary Studies 2010

A bit late, but another conference announcement! There appear to be some very neat presentations on science fiction and film, as well as some great premodern stuff, too. —- The 2010 conference of the Association for Japanese Literary Studies (AJLS) … Continue reading

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