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Exhibition Announcement: Tectonic Visions Between Land and Sea: Works of Kiyonori Kikutake

Tectonic Visions Between Land and Sea: Works of Kiyonori Kikutake On View: August 24 – October 17, 2012 Harvard Graduate School of Design Gund Hall Lobby 48 Quincy Street Cambridge, MA http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/exhibitions For more than half a century, visionary architect … Continue reading

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Funding: Call for Applications: Harvard Academy Scholars Program

The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies The Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2013-2014 The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars at the start of their careers whose work combines disciplinary excellence in the social sciences (including history … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Associate Curator of Asian Art

Duties & Responsibilities: The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Associate Curator of Asian Art is expected to be an intellectual authority of, and assume the full range of curatorial responsibility for, the collection of Japanese art at the Museums. The Rockefeller Associate … Continue reading

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Resource: Digital Archive of Japan’s 2011 Disasters

  It’s been almost one year since the March 11, 2011 magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami disaster devastated parts of northeastern Japan. As of February 25th, 2012, the death toll is currently confirmed at 15,853 people while 3,283 remain missing. … Continue reading

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Harvard Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japanese Studies

Link to the announcement: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~rijs/fellowships/postdoctoral.html Link to the project: http://jdarchive.org A short description: 2012-13 HARVARD POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN JAPANESE STUDIES (Digital Humanities or Qualitative Digital Data Management in the Social Sciences) The Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at … 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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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: Harvard-Yenching Library Travel Grant

TRAVEL GRANT PROGRAM HARVARD-YENCHING LIBRARY HARVARD UNIVERSITY The Harvard-Yenching Library is pleased to announce its Travel Grant Program for the 2011-2012 academic year.  The purpose of the grant is to assist scholars from outside the metropolitan Boston area in their … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Staff Assistant III, Asian Studies

Via HigherEdJobs.com Institution: Harvard University Location: Cambridge, MA Type: Full Time School/Unit: Faculty of Arts and Sciences Duties & Responsibilities Reports to the committees’ administrator and performs a wide variety of administrative/general office tasks for the RSEA (Regional Studies-East Asia) … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Administrative Coordinator II, Harvard College Library

Via HigherEdJobs.com Institution: Harvard University Location: Cambridge, MA Type: Full Time School/Unit: Harvard College Library Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for a wide range of complex and confidential administrative functions related to Harvard-Yenching Library and the Librarian’s Office. Serves as principal … Continue reading

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