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Tag Archives: international relations
Job Opening: Program Officer, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) [US]
Via JETwit. Company: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) USA Office Location: Washington, DC Education: BA, MA Deadline: Aug. 11, 2014 Program Officer for JICA USA Office The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) USA Office based in DC is seeking an … Continue reading
Funding: 2014 Abe Fellowship Competition
2014 Abe Fellowship Competition (Deadline: September 1, 5PM) http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/abe-fellowship/ The Abe Fellowship is designed to encourage international multidisciplinary research on topics of pressing global concern. The Abe Fellowship Program seeks to foster the development of a new generation of researchers who … Continue reading
Understanding Japanese Politics for the Non-Japanese Speaker: A Resource Guide
This week we have a detailed guest article by Alec Williams, who provides an excellent guide to a variety of online resources for English speakers interested in politics and international relations with an eye on Japan. Have any more to add? Please leave … Continue reading
Book Announcement: Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan
Jeff Kingston, Director of Asian Studies at Temple University Japan Campus (TUJ), recently published an edited volume, Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan (Routledge, 2013) This book provides undergraduate and graduate students with an interdisciplinary compendium written by a number of … Continue reading
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Tagged books, contemporary, contemporary Japan, energy, ethnicity, international relations, social sciences
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Job Opening Teaching Fellow University of Edinburgh
The Department of Asian Studies of the University of Edinburgh seeks to appoint an outstanding candidate to a fixed term Teaching Fellow post to supplement teaching provisions on the undergraduate and postgraduate level in the field of East Asian relations … Continue reading
Funding: Sasakawa Peace Foundation Fellowship
Via JETWit Jobs Mailing List. Location: Honolulu, HI, and Tokyo or Washington, DC Education: MA or PhD Other Eligibility: US or Japanese citizen under 40 Fellowship dates: six months between May 2014 – April 2015 Application deadline: 1 March 2014 … Continue reading
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Tagged fellowship, Hawai'i, Honolulu, international relations, job, MA, Pacific Forum, Pacific Forum Young Leaders Program, PhD, publication, research, residency, resident fellowship, Sasakawa Peace Foundation Fellow, security, US-Japan alliance, US-Japan relations
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Job Opening: Communications Coordinator, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Institution: Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Location: New York, NY Education: Bachelor’s Posted on January 7, 2014 Job description The Weatherhead East Asian Institute of Columbia University is in search of a creative, organized, and marketing-savvy professional to join … Continue reading
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Tagged BA, bachelor's, Columbia University, communications, East Asian Studies, editorial, international affairs, international education, international relations, job, job opening, marketing, New York, public relations, publishing, Weatherhead East Asian Institute
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Funding: Japan Studies Fellow, East-West Center, Washington, D.C.
JAPAN STUDIES FELLOWSHIP 2014 East-West Center The East-West Center is now accepting applications from scholars and analysts who wish to undertake policy-relevant research and writing on issues of key relevance to the US-Japan partnership, including diplomatic, politico-security, economic, social and … Continue reading
Job Opening: U.S. Japan Relations, Postdoctoral Fellowship
Institution: Harvard University, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Location: Massachusetts, United States Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow HARVARD UNIVERSITY, PROGRAM ON U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS Postdoctoral Fellowship Harvard University’s Program on U.S.-Japan Relations offers postdoctoral fellowships for social scientists in a broad … Continue reading
Job Opening: Japanese Studies, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
Institution: Florida International University, Asian Studies Program with Department of History or Department of Politics and International Relations Location: Florida, United States Position: Assistant Professor, Japanese Studies Florida International University is a comprehensive university offering 340 majors in … Continue reading
What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 