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Call for papers/panels: 2013 Association for Asian American Studies National Conference

The 2013 Association for Asian American Studies National Conference in Seattle, Washington April 17-21, 2013 Program Co-Chairs Rick Bonus and Moon-Ho Jung Call for Papers Deadline for Submission: October 15, 2012 THE AFTERLIVES OF EMPIRE Claimed by multiple empires for … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant for Intergovernmental Affairs, Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco

Institution: Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA Deadline: Sept. 5, 2012 Education: Bachelor’s degree Established in 1870, the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco is Japan’s chief diplomatic mission covering Northern California and Nevada. … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Administrative Assistant, U.S.-Japan Council

Institution: U.S.-Japan Council Location: Washington, D.C. Education requirements: No requirement Job function: Administration Areas of focus: International cooperation, International relations Type: Full time Responsibilities: The Administrative Assistant will be an integral part of a rapidly growing 501(c)3 nonprofit membership organization … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Australia, Japan and their relations with Asia

edited by Stephen Alomes, Peter Eckersall, Ross Mouer and Alison Tokita. Available through the Custom Book Centre at Melbourne University. http://www.bookshop.unimelb.edu.au/cbc/?9781921775819 Cover note: The essays in Outside Australia: Japanese and Australian Encounters & Identities in Flux originated when the authors … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Russo-Japanese Relations, 1905-17: From enemies to allies

Russo-Japanese Relations, 1905-17: From enemies to allies (Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia) Peter Berton (Author) http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415598996/ Book Description One surprising outcome of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 was that, although Russia was humiliatingly defeated, by 1916 Russia and … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: “The United States in East Asia”

Location: Seoul, South Korea, September 21-22, 2012 “The United States in East Asia” The 47th International Conference Organized by The American Studies Association of Korea (ASAK) Seoul, South Korea September 21-22, 2012 The American Studies Association of Korea (ASAK) is … Continue reading

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Flying University of Transnational Humanities Summer School for Graduate Students and Young Scholars

Flying University of Transnational Humanities Summer School for Graduate Students and Young Scholars July 15-18, 2012 Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea Introduction The Flying University of Transnational Humanities (FUTH) is an annual summer school for graduate students and young scholars interested … Continue reading

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Book announcement: History Without Borders: The Making of an Asian World Region, 1000-1800

History Without Borders: The Making of an Asian World Region, 1000-1800 Geoffrey C. Gunn (Hong Kong: University of Hong Kong Press, 2011) With 20 col illus, 4 maps. Hardback   444 Pages ISBN 9789888083343 Description Astride the historical maritime silk … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Associate or Full Professor: Comparative Politics and/or International Relations

Via HigherEdJobs.com. Institution: Old Dominion University Location: Norfolk, VA Application Due: 10/15/2011 Type: Full Time The Department of Political Science and Geography and the Graduate Program in International Studies at Old Dominion University invite applications for a tenured position in … Continue reading

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Book announcement: Japan’s Siberian Intervention, 1918-1922: “A Great Disobedience Against the People”

Now available from Lexington Books, an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield, as the second title in their New Studies of Modern Japan series. http://www.lexingtonbooks.com/Catalog/SingleBook.shtml?command=Search&db=%5EDB/CATALOG.db&eqSKUdata=0739146009 Hard cover ISBN: 978-0-7391-4600-2, $75. Soft cover ISBN: 978-0-7391-4601-9, $29.95. The first complete narrative of the … Continue reading

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