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Funding: PhD Studentship: Department of History and Institute of Asia and Pacific Studies, University of Nottingham

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Paula

The Department of History and Institute of Asia and Pacific Studies, University of Nottingham PhD Studentship, September 2014 Entry The Department of History, within the School of Humanities, in conjunction with the Institute of Asia and Pacific Studies at the … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Fresh Impressions: Early Modern Japanese Prints

Posted on February 2, 2014 by LM

Via University of Washington Press. Fresh Impressions: Early Modern Japanese Prints CAROLYN M. PUTNEY, KENDALL BROWN, KOYAMA SHUKO, PAUL BINNIE paperback not available $49.95 HARDCOVER (9780935172515) PUBLISHED: January 2014 SUBJECT LISTING: Asian Art BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: 352 pp., 343 color illus., … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: New Horizons in the History of Modern East Asian Science and Technology

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Paula

Call for workshop participants Modern East Asian Science and Technology Harvard University, June 3-5, 2014 Workshop on  New Horizons in the History of Modern East Asian Science and Technology As a preparatory first step toward a tenure-track faculty search in the … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: History of Japan and East Asia, Visiting Assistant Professor (one year appointment)

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Paula

Institution:   Wesleyan University, History Department Location:   Connecticut, United States Position:   Visiting Assistant Professor; Historian of Japan and East Asia Historian of Japan and East Asia. Department of History, Wesleyan University. Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor, 1 July 2014 … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern East Asian History, Visiting Assistant Professor

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Paula

Institution:   Drake University, History Location:   Iowa, United States Position:   Visiting Professor in Modern East Asian History Drake University History Department invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor in Modern East Asian History starting August 2014. Candidates should … Continue reading →

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Call For Papers: Bundan Snark: Writing and Fighting in Modern Japan Workshop Conference

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Paula

University of Iowa, May 10-11, 2014 Proposal Submission Deadline: January 15, 2014 This workshop conference, which will result in an edited volume, will examine key instances in modern Japanese literary history (nineteenth through twenty-first centuries) in which personal arguments changed the face … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: East Asian History, Luther College

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Paula

Institution:   Luther College, History Location:   Iowa, United States Position:   Visiting Assistant Professor, East Asian history Luther College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of History (East Asian history); a one-year, non-tenure track position beginning late August … Continue reading →

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Announcement: Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University June 8 – August 2, 2014

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Paula

We 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,” which explores the nation’s tumultuous move to modernity. Professor … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Tokyo Vernacular: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Paula

Tokyo Vernacular: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects, written by Jordan Sand, is now available. About the book: Preserved buildings and historic districts, museums and reconstructions have become an important part of the landscape of cities around the world. Beginning … Continue reading →

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Job Openings: Business and Japanese History (2 positions), Kansai Gaidai [Osaka]

Posted on November 21, 2013 by LM

Position: Candidate Lecturer* in Business and Japanese History (2 positions) Institution: Kansai Gaidai University Location: Hirakata, Japan Type: full time Education: History: PhD; Business: MBA required, PhD preferred Kansai Gaidai University: Established in 1945. Based at the cultural center of … Continue reading →

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