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Job Opening: Modern and Contemporary Japanese Literature and Culture

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Paula

Institution: Arizona State University, School of International Letters & Cultures Location: Arizona, United States Position: Postdoctoral Scholar – Modern and Contemporary Japanese Literature and Culture ~~Postdoctoral Scholar – Modern and Contemporary Japanese Literature and Culture (JOB … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japan/Modern East Asian History, Visiting Assistant Professor

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Paula

Institution: University of Pittsburgh, History Location: Pennsylvania, United States Position: Visiting Assistant Professor; 1 year visiting, Japan/Modern East Asia Japan. The University of Pittsburgh seeks applicants for a one-year visiting appointment at the rank of assistant professor, … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Meiji Restoration Losers: Memory and Tokugawa Supporters in Modern Japan

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Paula

Meiji Restoration Losers: Memory and Tokugawa Supporters in Modern Japan, published through the Harvard Asia Center, is now available. This book is about the “losers” of the Meiji Restoration and the supporters who promoted their legacy. Although the violence of … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern East Asian History

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Paula

Institution: Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, History Location: Illinois, United States Position: History: Modern East Asian, One-year Visiting Assistant Professor History – Augustana College invites applications for a one-year, visiting assistant professorship in Modern East Asian history … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: New Horizons in the History of Modern East Asian Science and Technology

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Paula

Call for workshop participants Modern East Asian Science and Technology Harvard University, June 3-5, 2014 Workshop on New Horizons in the History of Modern East Asian Science and Technology As a preparatory first step toward a tenure-track faculty search in the … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern East Asian History, Visiting Assistant Professor

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Paula

Institution: Drake University, History Location: Iowa, United States Position: Visiting Professor in Modern East Asian History Drake University History Department invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor in Modern East Asian History starting August 2014. Candidates should … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Modern Japanese Economy, University Lecturer

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Paula

Institution: Leiden University Location: Netherlands Position: University Lecturer in Modern Japanese Economy Leiden University invites applications for a fulltime University Lectureship in modern Japanese economy in its (East-)Asian contexts, including economic history and political economy, with special … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Tokyo Vernacular: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Paula

Tokyo Vernacular: Common Spaces, Local Histories, Found Objects, written by Jordan Sand, is now available. About the book: Preserved buildings and historic districts, museums and reconstructions have become an important part of the landscape of cities around the world. Beginning … Continue reading →

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Funding: 20th Century Japan Research Award for 2013-2014

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Paula

20th Century Japan Research Award for 2013-2014 Location: Maryland, United States The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and the University of Maryland Libraries invite applications for two $1,500 grants to support research in the librarys Gordon W. … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Modern Art Asia

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Paula

Modern Art Asia: Call for papers on modern and contemporary Asian art 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. … Continue reading →

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