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Job Opening: Japanese early-modern literature, Chiba University

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Paula

Call for applications for the position of assistant professor or associate professor of Japanese early-modern literature, Chiba University. Chiba University, Japan, is inviting applicants for the assistant professor or associate professor of Japanese early-modern literature, to commence on 1st April, … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese Premodern Literatures and Languages

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Paula

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT Tenured Assistant Professor (講師) Position in Japanese Premodern Literatures and Languages, Kyushu University, Faculty of Humanities and Graduate School of Humanities. Start date April 1, 2017, or as soon as possible thereafter. Description The Faculty of Humanities and … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Assistant Professor of Japanese (Literature and Culture), University of Rochester

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Paula

Institution: University of Rochester, Modern Languages and Cultures Location: New York, United States Position: Assistant Professor Assistant Professor of Japanese (Literature and Culture)  The University of Rochester Department of Modern Languages and Cultures (http://www.sas.rochester.edu/mlc/) invites applications for a tenure track position as … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern Japanese Literature and Culture, University of Notre Dame

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Paula

Institution: University of Notre Dame: College of Arts & Letters: East Asian Languages and Cultures Location: Indiana, United States Position: Assistant Professor University of Notre Dame: College of Arts & Letters: East Asian Languages and Cultures Assistant Professor in Modern Japanese … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese literary study, Yale University

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Paula

The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale University seeks to hire a scholar in the field of Japanese literary study who concentrates in any period from 1600 to the present. We encourage applications from scholars with any … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Twenty-Third Annual Japan Studies Association Conference

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Paula

Twenty-Third Annual Japan Studies Association Conference 5-7 January 2017 Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawai’i In January 2017 we will meet in Honolulu to share our continuous and new pedagogical and research interests in Japan’s literary and cultural traditions, historical … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Visiting Position: Japanese literature and comparative literature

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Paula

Institution: University of California – Riverside Location: California, United States Position: Visiting Assistant Professor One full-time Visiting Assistant Professor (6 courses over 3 Quarters) One part-time Visiting Assistant Professor (5 courses over 3 Quarters) Starting Date: Fall Quarter instruction begins … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Fourteenth-century Voices 1 & 2

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Paula

FOURTEENTH-CENTURY VOICES I FOURTEENTH-CENTURY VOICES II Blue-Tongue Books Charley’s Forest, NSW, Australia All texts except Baishōron translated, introduced, and annotated by Royall Tyler. VOICES I From the Bamboo-View Pavilion: TAKEMUKI-GA-KI By Hino Nako (1310-1358) VOICES II Baishōron(ca. 1350), translated by Shuzo Uyenaka, … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Asian Conference on Arts & Humanities 2017 (ACAH2017) & Asian Conference on Literature 2017 (LibrAsia2017)

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Paula

The International Academic Forum (IAFOR), in conjunction with its global university and institutional partners, is proud to announce The Asian Conference on the Arts & Humanities 2017 (ACAH2017) & The Asian Conference on Literature 2017 (LibrAsia2017). The Abstract Submission Deadline … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Teaching Postwar Japanese Fiction

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Paula

Proposals are invited for a volume tentatively entitled Teaching Postwar Japanese Fiction. This volume in the MLA’s Options for Teaching series aims to bring together essays describing innovative and successful approaches to teaching Japanese fiction to an undergraduate audience. The terms postwar and fiction are interpreted … Continue reading →

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