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Book Announcement: Japan and Germany as Regional Actors: Evaluating Change and Continuity after the Cold War

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Paula

Japan and Germany as Regional Actors: Evaluating Change and Continuity after the Cold War Published 20th August 2012 by Routledge 210 pages   The end of the Cold War and the bipolar era constituted a significant change in Germany’s and Japan’s … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern Japanese History

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Paula

The University of Kansas Department of History is searching for an Assistant Professor in Modern Japanese History: Modern Japanese History   The University of Kansas seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Modern Japanese history (post Edo period), to begin in … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Early Modern or Modern Japanese History

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Paula

Institution: University of California – Los Angeles, History Location:   California, United States Position:   Assistant Professor, Associate Professor Tenure-Track Professor, Early Modern/Modern Japanese history, Tenure-Track Professor Tracking Number:  1130-1213-02 The UCLA History Department seeks a historian of early modern … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern Asian History, Visiting Assistant Professor, Boston College

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Paula

Institution:  Boston College, Department of History Location:   Massachusetts, United States Position:   Visiting Assistant Professor, Modern Asian History The Department of History at Boston College invites applications for a one-year position as visiting assistant professor in the history of … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Teaching Fellows (2) Japanese Studies (Haverford College), Korean Studies (Wittenburg University)

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Paula

Institution: Haverford College; Wittenburg University; ASIANetwork, Japanese Studies and Korean Studies Position:   Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow Positions: Japan and Korea With the generous support of the Luce Foundation, ASIANetwork is providing financial support for the hiring of teaching fellow positions … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Occidentalism: Defining the Japanese Self

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Paula

Rachael Hutchinson, Nagai Kafū’s Occidentalism: Defining the Japanese Self SUNY Press, November 2011 Hardcover 299 pages $80.00 Paperback and e-version forthcoming Describes how writer Nagai Kafū (1879–1959) used his experience of the West to reconcile modernization and Japanese identity. Nagai Kafū … Continue reading →

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Call for papers: Modern Art Asia

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Paula

Modern Art Asia is dedicated to the arts of Asia from the eighteenth century to today, presenting graduate research from historical perspectives and international news on Asian art. Combining peer-reviewed articles with insightful commentary and the latest exhibition reviews from … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern East Asian History, Helen Bruce Lectureship, University of Aberdeen

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Paula

Institution:   University of Aberdeen, UK Location:   United Kingdom Position:   Helen Bruce Lectureship in Modern East Asian History UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN SCHOOL OF DIVINITY, HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY HELEN BRUCE LECTURESHIP IN MODERN EAST ASIAN HISTORY With the support … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern Asian History

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Paula

Institution:   University of Birmingham, School of History and Cultures Location:   United Kingdom Position:   Assistant Professor, Lecturer (Assistant Professor), Modern Asian History University of Birmingham College of Arts and Law School of History and Cultures Lecturer (Assistant Professor) … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern History (incl. East/South Asian), Monash Univ., Lecturer

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Paula

Institution: Monash University, School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies Location:   Australia Position:   Lecturer- Modern History Lecturer – Modern History School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies Faculty of Arts Monash University, Australia Full-time, continuing appointment, commencing June … Continue reading →

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