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Job Opening: Public Services and Collections Specialist II, Gelman Library, George Washington University [part-time]

Institution: George Washington University Location: Washington, DC Posted: 08/28/2013 Type: Part-Time/Adjunct Education: Associate’s required, BA preferred Open under filled Job Description Summary: Provides in-depth research assistance, and assists librarians in evaluating, acquiring and maintaining GRC resources in both English-language and … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Conference on Buddhism and Social Justice

*Call for Papers * *A Conference on Buddhism and Social Justice * 23-25 April 2014, Leiden University * * Moving away from a common perception of Buddhism as intrinsically a tradition of peace and justice, our project-based at Leiden University-seeks … Continue reading

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Funding: Japan Foundation’s Japanese Studies Fellowships

Japan Foundation’s Japanese Studies Fellowships Program provides support to outstanding scholars in the field by offering the opportunity to conduct research in Japan. 2014-15 fellowship categories are: Scholars and Researchers, Long Term (2-12 months) Scholars and Researchers, Short Term (21-59 days) … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Project Officer, Peace Winds America

Institution: Peace Winds America Location: Seattle, WA Education: BA required, MA/MS preferred Start date: September 1, 2013 Job description Peace Winds America is announcing an open position of Project Officer to be filled immediately. The Project Officer will work to design, plan, fundraise, … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Researcher – East Asia, Amnesty International [Hong Kong]

Institution: Amnesty International Location: Hong Kong, Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong SAR China Education requirements: none Deadline: Sept. 15, 2013 Hong Kong In East Asia, serious human rights violations continue to be committed. Torture, execution, and suppression of freedom of … Continue reading

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Funding: Ukiyo-e Research Grant

Doing research on ukiyo-e? Art historians may want to check out the PDF announcement below from the Ukiyo-e Ota Memorial Museum, located in Tokyo, which is offering a research grant! The deadline is October 31, 2013. Ukiyoe Research Grant The … Continue reading

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Funding: Japan Foundation grant programs

Please find below information on Japan Foundation’s grant programs in Japanese studies: Japan-America Collegiate Exchange Travel Program – Call for Applications (First Deadline: Jul. 1, Second Deadline: Sep. 30) This program is designed to facilitate exchange and understanding between Japan and … Continue reading

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

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: Librarian, The Japan Foundation Los Angeles (JFLA)

Institution: The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA) Location: Los Angeles, CA Education: BA or BS degree required + experience; MA/MLS preferred Deadline: Aug. 16, 2013 Language: Native English, Business-level Japanese The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA), seeks a friendly, innovative … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Language Coordinator, The Japan Foundation Los Angeles (JFLA)

Institution: The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA) Location: Los Angeles, CA Education: MA required Deadline: Aug. 16, 2013 Language: Business-level English, business-level Japanese The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA), seeks a friendly and enthusiastic Japanese Language coordinator to be responsible for … Continue reading

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