Tag Archives: Japanese-Americans

Resource: Denshō

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Paula

How do we preserve peoples’ experiences and stories while placing them in historical context? How can these narratives help us to promote equity and justice? These are some of the driving questions behind Densho, a nonprofit organization begun in 1996 … Continue reading →

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Resource: Nikkei Newspapers Digital Archive

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Paula

Those of you who previously explored our article on the Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection – Japanese Diaspora Initiative may also be interested in a collection of Nikkei newspapers digitized and openly available through the university libraries of the University of Washington. From … Continue reading →

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Two Job Openings at Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai’i

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Travis

Institution: Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai” Location: Honolulu, HI Positions: Director of Education; Collections Librarian The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai’i is currently seeking applicants for two positions: Director of Education, and Collections Librarian. Director of Education The Director of … Continue reading →

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Resource: Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection – Japanese Diaspora Initiative

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Paula

Stanford University’s Hoover Institution Library & Archives recently launched the Hoji Shinbun Digital Collection as a part of their Japanese Diaspora Initiative, which aims to make the Hoover Institution the leading center for archive-based research and analysis on the historical … Continue reading →

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Internship Opportunity: Paid Digitization Project Internship, Densho

Posted on July 16, 2015 by LM

For those working with Japanese American history and digital archiving: Location: Seattle, WA Type: paid Number of internships: 2-3 Deadline: August 12, 2015 Term: Sept. – Dec. 2015 Densho is a Seattle-based non-profit organization started in 1996, with the initial … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: A Principled Stand: The Story of Hirabayashi v. United States

Posted on May 4, 2014 by LM

Via University of Washington Press. A Principled Stand: The Story of Hirabayashi v. United States Gordon K. Hirabashi, with James A. Hirabashi and Lane Ryo Hirabashi. paperback not available $29.95 HARDCOVER (9780295992709) PUBLISHED: April 2013 SUBJECT LISTING: Asian American Studies, … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese-American Studies, “UCLA Alumni and Friends of Japanese American Ancestry Endowed Chair”

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Paula

Institution:   University of California – Los Angeles Location:   California, United States Position:   Tenure Track Faculty, Asian American Studies Center The UCLA Asian American Studies Center invites applications for a tenured full-time faculty position beginning July 1, 2012. … Continue reading →

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