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Call for Papers: The Japanese Political Economy

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Paula

We invite submissions for upcoming issues of The Japanese Political Economy, which aims to publish high quality, original articles that explore the many facets of and interactions between Japan’s domestic and international political economy. The journal welcomes a broad range of scholarship that … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Imagining Japan in Post-war East Asia: identity politics, schooling and popular culture

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Paula

Imagining Japan in Post-war East Asia: identity politics, schooling and popular culture Paul Morris, Naoko Shimazu and Edward Vickers, editors (Routledge: 2013) 264 pp ISBN: 978-0-415-71399-3 In the decades since her defeat in the Second World War, Japan has continued … Continue reading →

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Understanding Japanese Politics for the Non-Japanese Speaker: A Resource Guide

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Paula

This week we have a detailed guest article by Alec Williams, who provides an excellent guide to a variety of online resources for English speakers interested in politics and international relations with an eye on Japan. Have any more to add? Please leave … Continue reading →

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Funding: Japan Studies Fellow, East-West Center, Washington, D.C.

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Paula

JAPAN STUDIES FELLOWSHIP 2014 East-West Center The East-West Center is now accepting applications from scholars and analysts who wish to undertake policy-relevant research and writing on issues of key relevance to the US-Japan partnership, including diplomatic, politico-security, economic, social and … Continue reading →

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Funding: Japan Studies Fellowship 2014

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Paula

East-West Center About the East-West Center The East-West Center is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States. … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Asian Politics, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Paula

Institution: Berea College Location:   Kentucky, United States Position:   Post-Doctoral Fellow in Asian Politics The Asian Studies Program and the Political Science Program at Berea College, with the support of the ASIANetwork-Luce Teaching Fellow Program, invite applications for a … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Political and Economic Affairs Assistant, Consulate-General of Japan in Houston

Posted on August 17, 2013 by LM

Institution: Consulate-General of Japan in Houston Location: Houston, TX Education: college degree Deadline: August 26, 2013 Title : Political and Economic Affairs Assistant Salary：Commensurate with experience Benefits : Paid vacation, medical/dental insurance, US federal and some Japanese national holidays Working hours … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Political Researcher, Embassy of Japan, Washington D.C.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit.com. Position: Political Researcher Posted by: Embassy of Japan Location: Washington, D.C. Education: BA Language: English fluency, Japanese proficiency Deadline: Aug. 20, 2013 Overview: The Embassy of Japan is seeking an individual for the position of Political Researcher. The Embassy offers group … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Staff Reporter/Researcher, Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun

Posted on August 9, 2013 by LM

Via JETWit.com. Position: Staff reporter/researcher Posted by: Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun Type: Full-time Location: Washington, D.C. Start Date: As soon as possible Application Deadline: August 12, 2013 Overview: Tokyo-Chunichi Shimbun, Japan’s largest regional daily newspaper, is seeking a full-time staff reporter/researcher for its Washington D.C. Bureau. The … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University

Posted on June 19, 2013 by LM

Institution: Stanford University Location: Stanford, CA Posted: 06/12/2013 Type: Full Time Education: BA Deadline: not listed Description: Working with the Associate Director for Research, faculty, and program leadership at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (S-APARC), the Communications and Outreach Coordinator … Continue reading →

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