Tag Archives: history

Symposium: Interpreting Parades and Processions of Edo Japan: History, Culture, and Foreign Relations

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Paula

An exciting joint international symposium, ” Interpreting Parades and Processions of Edo Japan: History, Culture, and Foreign Relations,” will be held at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, on February 11, 2013. The online registration is now open. … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, conferences, culture, graduate school | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Opening: East Asian History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Paula

Institution: University of Tennessee – Chattanooga, History Location:   Tennessee, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, East Asian History The Department of History at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, job openings, jobs, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Opening: Asian History in Gender and Sexuality, Assistant Professor

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Paula

Institution: University of Saskatchewan, History Location:   Saskatchewan, Canada Position:   Assistant Professor, Asian History in Gender and Sexualities The Department of History in the College of Arts and Science at the University of Saskatchewan invites applications for a tenure-track … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, job openings, jobs | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Book Announcement: Japan’s Great Stagnation: Forging Ahead, Falling Behind

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Paula

W.R.Garside Waseda University, Japan and University of Durham, UK Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012 ISBN-  978-0-85793-821-3 This timely book presents a critical examination of the developmental premises of Japan’s high-growth success and its subsequent drift into recession, stagnation and piecemeal reform. … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, culture | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Call for Papers: Media Histories/Media Theories and East Asia

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Paula

UC Berkeley Conference * Symposium date: February 7-8, 2013* This symposium brings together prominent and emerging scholars to discuss Japanese and East Asian cross-cultural developments in media theory and culture from the early twentieth century to the present. The symposium … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, conferences, graduate school | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Opening: Southeast/East Asian History, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service in Qatar

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Paula

Institution Type: Georgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service in Qatar Location:   Qatar Position:   Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor; Southeast or East Asian History or African History (Open Ranks) Georgetown University invites applications for the … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, job openings, jobs | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Opening: East Asian History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Paula

Institution: Worcester State University, History Location:   Massachusetts, United States Position:   Assistant Professor East Asian History (Tenure Track) The Department of History and Political Science at Worcester State University seeks candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in East Asian … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, job openings, jobs | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Opening: East Asian History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Paula

Institution: Binghamton University, History Location:   New York, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, East Asian History ASSISTANT PROFESSOR,  EAST ASIAN HISTORY The History Department at Binghamton University, State University of New York, is seeking a tenure-track assistant professor in … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, job openings, jobs | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Fun Link Friday: Alex Mitchell’s Sengoku Avengers

Posted on October 12, 2012 by LM

As seen on The Mary Sue: Project: Rooftop, a superhero costume-redesign tribute site, featured artist Alex Mitchell’s redesign of the Avengers as heroes of the Sengoku/Warring States Period (15-16th c.) on today’s fun link. Mitchell explains, I was wanting to … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, fun links | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Opening: Asian History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Paula

Institution: St. Bonaventure University, History Location:   New York, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Asian History The History Department at St. Bonaventure University invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position specializing in Asian History beginning the fall … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment