Tag Archives: Japanese

Program: Japanese Language Program for Specialists (in Cultural and Academic Field)

Japanese Language Program for Specialists (in Cultural and Academic Field) Location: Japan Japanese Language Program for Specialists(in Cultural and Academic Field) This is an intensive language training program for researchers and postgraduate students in the field of Japan-related social sciences … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Literature & Culture

Institution: University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, Foreign Languages & Literatures Location:       New Mexico, United States Position:       Assistant Professor of Japanese The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of New Mexico … Continue reading

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Translation services and the video game industry

Today we’re featuring a guest post by Natalie Jones, who works at the marketing team of Quick Lingo, a translation services company. In her article, she discusses video game translation as one avenue for aspiring translators, and talks a bit … Continue reading

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Book Announcement: Illustrated Guide to Hawaii’s Japanese Buddhist Temples

http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-8767-9780824836795.aspx Tanabe, George J.; Tanabe, Willa Jane Japanese Buddhist Temples in Hawaii 256pp. October 2012 Paper – Price: $22.99ISBN: 978-0-8248-3679-5 Cloth – Price: $45.00ISBN: 978-0-8248-3663-4 363 color illus. A Latitude 20 Book Upon entering a Japanese Buddhist temple in Hawai‘i, … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Language Resource Center Technologist & Communications Office Multimedia Editor, Swarthmore College

Job Title: Language Resource Center Technologist and Communications Office Multimedia Editor Job Type: Full-time Location: Swarthmore, PA Education: Bachelor’s preferred Description 35 hours/week, 10 months/year, regular, benefits eligible The Language Resource Center (LRC) is a flexible, dynamic teaching and learning … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Language, Lecturer

Institution: Bowdoin College, Asian Studies Location:   Maine, United States Position:   Japanese Language Lecturer The Asian Studies Program at Bowdoin College invites applicants for a senior lecturer position in Japanese language that begins in fall 2013. The initial appointment … Continue reading

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Funding: Blakemore Foundation deadline approaching

2013 Blakemore Freeman Fellowships & Refresher Grants for Advanced Study of Asian Languages Blakemore language grants are awarded to individuals pursuing professional careers in fields such as business, academia, journalism, law, science, medicine, architecture, engineering, the fine arts, public service, … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Lecturer in Japanese Language and Culture, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)

Full-time Lecturer position in Japanese Language and Culture, beginning in the 2013-2014 academic year. Master’s or Ph.D. degree, native or near-native fluency in Japanese and English required. The successful candidate will have extensive and successful experience in teaching university lower-level language … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japan Resource Center Librarian, George Washington University

Institution: George Washington University Location: Washington, DC Education: MA or MLS required, PhD preferred Deadline: review of applications begins October 29, 2012 Start date: 11/30/2012 Position Description Summary: The George Washington University Libraries invites applications for the position of Japan … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Office Manager, Japan Society of Northern California

Institution: Japan Society of Northern California Location: San Francisco, CA Start date: ASAP (posted 9/25) Education requirements: 4-year degree, Asian Studies, Business Administration, Business Management, Japanese Languages needed: English, Japanese Level of language proficiency: Native level English and effective written … Continue reading

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