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Job Opening: East Asian History, College of Wooster, Asst prof

Institution: College of Wooster Location:   Ohio, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Faculty, East Asian History The Department of History at The College of Wooster invites applications for a tenure-track position in East Asian History beginning August … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Asian History, Centre College, Asst prof

Institution: Centre College Location:   Kentucky, United States Position:   Assistant Professor of Asian History Centre College invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor of Asian History. The successful candidate will be able to teach upper division courses in … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Asian History (preference for Southeast Asia, Korea or Japan), Naval Postgraduate School

Institution:   Naval Postgraduate School, National Security Affairs Department Location:   California, United States Position:   Tenure Track Faculty, Asian History and Politics The Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School seeks applications for a tenure-track appointment … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Early Modern Intellectual History (any region of the world), Assistant Professor

Institution:   Yale University Location:   Connecticut, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor-Early Modern Intellectual History Early Modern Intellectual History The Yale University Department of History and Humanities Program intend to make a tenure-track assistant professor appointment, to … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Open Rank Professor of Medieval or Early Japanese History

Institution: Princeton University, East Asian Studies Location:   New Jersey, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Full Professor Princeton University Open Rank Professor of Medieval or Early Japanese History The Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University invites applications … Continue reading

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

Institution:   Indiana University – Bloomington, East Asian Languages & Cultures Location:   Indiana, United States Position:   Assistant Professor,  early Japanese History The Department of East Asian languages and Cultures at Indiana University invites applications for a tenure-track position … Continue reading

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Doctoral positions: East Asian History and other fields – University of Freiburg

Eight doctoral positions available at  Freiburg University, Interdisciplinary Research Training Group “Friends, Patrons, Clients” 8 Doctoral Positions, available from 1 December 2012 Location:   Germany Position:   Doctoral Fellow, Other Professional, Research Professional Within the PhD Research Group (DFG Graduiertenkolleg) … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: The People’s Post Office

http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674062450 The People’s Post Office: The History and Politics of the Japanese Postal System, 1871–2010 Patricia L. Maclachlan ISBN 9780674062450 Publication March 2012 In 2001, Prime Minister Koizumi Jun’ichirō launched a crusade to privatize Japan’s postal services. The plan was … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Asian History (with E Asia focus)

Institution: Goucher College, History Location:   Maryland, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Asian History Goucher Colleges History Department is seeking a tenure-track assistant professor to teach Asian history with a research focus on East Asia (Japan or China).  Preferred … Continue reading

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Resource: Bibliography of Japanese History

Today I’ll briefly introduce a resource which I was sadly unaware until recently. Peter Kornicki, a Japan specialist and professor of East Asian Studies at Cambridge University who has done extensive work on the history of the book in Japan, … Continue reading

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