Tag Archives: japanese studies

Resource: Utah Nippō Newspaper Online

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Paula

As with our previous posts on digitized Nikkei newspapers, the digitization of the Utah Nippō is an important contribution to historical resources on the history of Japanese Americans. Hosted by the J. Willard Library at the University of Utah, this … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Visiting Assistant Professor, Japanese Studies, Fall 2018, College of William and Mary

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Paula

For full details, see: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=56558 The Department of Modern Languages & Literatures at the College of William and Mary invites applications for a one-semester, non-tenure-track visiting faculty position that will begin August 10, 2018. We seek an individual with expertise in Japanese … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Literature and Culture, Washington University in St. Louis

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Paula

Institution: Washington University in St. Louis, East Asian Languages and Cultures Location: Missouri, United States Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral teaching fellowship in … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Part-time lecturer(s) (非常勤講師) in premodern Japan studies

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Paula

The International Master’s Program (IMAP) and International Doctorate (IDOC) in Japanese Humanities in the Graduate School of Humanities at Kyushu University seek part-time lecturers for the 2018–19 Japanese academic year to teach one or more MA courses in the following … Continue reading →

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Resource: Japan Foundation Directory of Japanese Studies

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Paula

Although we have a number of articles about whether or not graduate school is right for you (maybe it’s not!) or how to choose a program, often the first question is simply where programs in Japanese Studies are. Even as … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Midwestern Japanese Studies Graduate Student Workshop

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Paula

Call for Abstracts 3rd Annual Midwestern Japanese Studies Graduate Student Workshop The Ohio State University April 7th, 2018 Graduate students (MA or PhD) in Japanese Studies at Midwestern universities are invited to submit abstracts for the 3rd Annual Midwestern Japanese Studies Graduate … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Associate professor or lecturer, Japanese Studies, Tsuda University

Posted on December 16, 2017 by Paula

The Department of English at Tsuda University is looking for applicants for a full-time (tenured) position in Japan Studies in English as specified below. Title of position: Associate professor (junkyōju) or lecturer (sennin kōshi) Starting date: 1 April, 2019 Classes to be … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies (KCJS) Postdoctoral Fellowship

Posted on November 18, 2017 by Paula

The Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies is pleased to announce the new position of KCJS Postdoctoral Fellow (discipline open), beginning in academic year 2018-19. Based at Doshisha University, KCJS is an undergraduate study abroad program governed by a consortium of … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Rethinking Labor: Work and Livelihood in Japan

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Paula

Rethinking Labor: Work and Livelihood in Japan April 13th and 14th, 2018 University of California, Berkeley The UC Berkeley Center for Japanese Studies presents its fifth annual graduate student conference:Rethinking Labor: Work and Livelihood in Japan. The conference will explore how … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Assistant Professor in Pre-Modern Japan, University of Chicago

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Paula

Institution: University of Chicago Location: Illinois, United States Position: Assistant Professor The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at The University of Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor in the field of Pre-1900 … Continue reading →

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