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Job Opening: Communications & Outreach Coordinator, Stanford University

Institution: Stanford University Location: Stanford, CA Posted: 05/23/2013 Type: Full Time Education: Bachelor’s + experience Working with the Associate Director for Research, faculty, and program leadership at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (S-APARC), the Communications and Outreach Coordinator will have … Continue reading

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Call for Contributions: “The Japanese Yakuza – Tattooed gangsters, modern Robin Hoods or sex-addicted gamblers?

The Japanese Yakuza – Tattooed gangsters, modern Robin Hoods or sex-addicted gamblers? is the title of a planned anthology. The Japanese yakuza and especially their image in popular culture has not been part of any detailed research about the Yakuza … Continue reading

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Job Openings: Three PhD Fellowships in Modern East Asian Studies, Leiden University

Three PhD fellowships in Modern East Asian Studies (anthropology, sociology, history) “Garbage Matters: A Comparative History of Waste in East Asia,” Japan, South Korea and Taiwan focus Institution: Leiden University, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Studies Location:   Netherlands Position:   … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Architectural Histories of Maritime Asia

Call for Papers: Architectural Histories of Maritime Asia Society of Architectural Historians Annual Conference April 9-13, 2014 Austin, TX Long-distance maritime travel and trade have connected coastal societies for millennia, and nowhere is this borne out in the longue duree … Continue reading

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Symposium: The Imperial Court in China, Japan, and Korea: Women, Servants, and the Emperor’s Household (1600-early 1900s)

Location: California, United States Symposium Date: 2013-04-18 The University of San Francisco Center for the Pacific Rim is pleased to announce its April 18-19, 2013 symposium, “The Imperial Court in China, Japan, and Korea: Women, Servants, and the Emperor’s Household … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Modern East Asia & the World

Institution: Wilfrid Laurier University, History Program – Brantford Campus Location:   Ontario, Canada Position:   Assistant Professor, Modern East Asia and the World The History Program at the Brantford Campus of Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Asian hist &/or Asian American History

Institution:   Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi Location:   Texas, United States Position:   Assistant Professor of History, Asian History and/or Asian American Studies The Department of Humanities at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant … Continue reading

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Job Opening: East Asian History since 1500, University Lectureship

Institution: Cambridge University, Faculty of History Location:   United Kingdom Position:   Lecturer in Modern East Asian History UNIVERSITY LECTURESHIP IN MODERN EAST ASIAN HISTORY Faculty of History (Grade 9, currently 37,382-47,314) Applications are invited for a University Lectureship in … Continue reading

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Job Opening: (Modern Asia) Lecturer in Public History

Institution: Pennsylvania State University – Abington Location:   Pennsylvania, United States Position:   Lecturer in Public History Lecturer (full-time) in public history to begin Fall 2013 at Penn State Abington in suburban Philadelphia. Geographical and chronological specialization open, with preferences … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Histories of the Japanese Book: Past, Present, Future

University of California Santa Barbara    Japan Foundation Summer Institute Histories of the Japanese Book: Past, Present, Future May 30  June 3, 2013 The 2013 University of California at Santa Barbara    Japan Foundation Summer Institute will serve as a … Continue reading

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