Tag Archives: international relations

Book Announcement: Beyond the Western Liberal Order: Yanaihara Tadao and Empire as Society

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Paula

Beyond the Western Liberal Order: Yanaihara Tadao and Empire as Society The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought Ryoko Nakano ISBN: 978-1-137-29050-2, ISBN10: 1-137-29050-1, 5.500 x 8.500 inches, 216 pages Beyond the Western Liberal Order explores the international thought of Yanaihara … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Reporter /Researcher, The Yomiuri Shimbun [New York]

Posted on April 17, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit.com. Position: Reporter /Researcher Posted by: The Yomiuri Shimbun Type: Full-time Location: New York, NY Start Date: Immediately Posted April 11, 2013 Qualifications: Applicants should have a background in international relations, foreign policy or journalism. Attention to accuracy and the faculty to … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Inter-Asia Program Assistant, Social Science Research Council (SSRC)

Posted on April 9, 2013 by LM

Institution: Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Location: New York, NY Education: 4-year degree Deadline: April 26, 2013 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, nonprofit international organization devoted to the advancement of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. It … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to the Japan-America Student Conference (JASC)

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Paula

Many students wonder what kinds of programs outside of the standard academic study abroad experience will enable them to make meaningful connections to Japan on a personal and professional level.  The Japan-America Student Conference is a student-led exchange program in … Continue reading →

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Internship: Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Paula

Internship Opportunity The Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan is seeking unpaid, part to full-time interns (12-35hrs/week) for Summer 2013. Internship start/end dates and hours are customized with the academic schedule of the chosen candidate.   The JICC … Continue reading →

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Call for papers: Researching Japan in Social Sciences & Humanities

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Paula

Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures (Polish Academy of Sciences) in conjunction with the Interdepartmental Unit for Migration Research (University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski in Warsaw) Institute of Sociology (Warsaw University) and Kozminski University, is pleased to announce the call … Continue reading →

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Japan-America Student Conference (JASC) open for applications

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Paula

International Student Conferences would like to invite students to one of the oldest student-run cultural exchange program in the United States: the Japan-America Student Conference (JASC). Full-time students pursuing any undergraduate, graduate, PhD, or professional degree can participate in this … Continue reading →

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Funding: Japan-US Friendship Commission Grants

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Paula

http://www.jusfc.gov/ JUSFC accepts grant applications in the following areas: 1) Exchanges and Scholarship 2) Global Challenges 3) Arts and Culture 4) Education and Public Affairs Which organizations may apply? Any non-profit organization in the United States or Japan that deals with Japanese … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: International Programs and Services Assistant, Benedictine University

Posted on December 15, 2012 by LM

Institution: Benedictine University Location: Lisle, IL Application Due: Open Until Filled (posted 12/07/2012) Education: Bachelor’s degree Duties: As a representative of Benedictine University, the International Program Assistant will work with diverse groups of international students, staff, faculty, visitors, and Benedictine … Continue reading →

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Funding: United States-Japan Foundation Grants

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Paula

http://www.us-jf.org/grants_programs.html The United States Japan Foundation offers a number of grants to educators and organizations seeking to promote pre-college education, communication & public opinion, and US-Japan policy studies. Their grants include:

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