Tag Archives: Japanese

Announcement: Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University June 8 – August 2, 2014

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Paula

We invite you to take part in Harvard Summer School’s 8-week program at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan.  Students enroll in 2 courses:  Professor Mikael Adolphson’s course, “Japan: Tradition and Transformation,” which explores the nation’s tumultuous move to modernity. Professor … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: University Relations Coordinator, Middlebury College

Posted on November 23, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit Jobs. Institution: Middlebury College Department: International Prog & Off-Campus Study Location: Middlebury, VT Education: MA preferred Posted Nov. 14, 2013 to JETWit Jobs. Deadline: not listed Position Summary The University Relations Coordinator recruits students for and markets the … Continue reading →

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Funding: Applications for 2014 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Paula

2014 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program  Deadline: November 15, 2013 The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the scholarship competition for the 2014 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program in thirteen critical foreign languages. The CLS Program provides fully-funded group-based … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Edo-period written Japanese: an intensive course

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Paula

江戸時代の書き言葉   集中セミナー Emmanuel College (The University of Cambridge – Dr Laura Moretti) and Nishōgakusha University (Tokyo – Prof Yamabe Susumu) will offer a two-week intense course that teaches comprehensively the written languages and the written styles used in early-modern … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Language and Literature, Assistant Professor

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Paula

Institution:   Wellesley College, East Asian Languages and Culture Location:   Massachusetts, United States Position:   Assistant Professor in Japanese Language and Literature The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Wellesley College announces a search for a tenure-track … Continue reading →

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What can you do with a BA in Japanese? How one linguist carved out a niche using Japanese

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Paula

Today we will be featuring a guest article by Joel Challender, a professional translator and interpreter who will discuss a bit about his career path and the process from the BA onward in the professional field. — Although Japanese language … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Assistant Professor, Japanese Language, Literature, and Culture

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Paula

The Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures at Dartmouth College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank in Japan Studies. Appointment will become effective July 1, 2014, with teaching duties beginning in September 2014. … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Paula

Institution:   University of Kentucky, Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures & Cultures Location:   Kentucky, United States Position:   Assistant Professor of Japanese University of Kentucky Assistant Professor of Japanese http://www.as.uky.edu/MCLLC/ Applications are invited for a tenure-track position … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Lecturer

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Paula

Institution:   Washington University in St. Louis, East Asian Languages and Cultures Location:   Missouri, United States Position:   Lecturer, Japanese Language The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a … Continue reading →

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Funding: Critical Language Scholarships (CLS)

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Paula

Applications for the Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) are now available and due on Friday, November 15, 8pm.  This program provides full scholarship (tuition, room, board, travel, pre-departure orientation) for a in-country summer intensive language program that is equivalent to one academic … Continue reading →

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