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JSTOR Announces Register & Read

Posted on January 16, 2013 by LM

As someone who does professional research on the art and culture of Japan, not having access to JSTOR has reduced me to begging my grad student friends in the US to send copies of relevant articles to me. Although JSTOR … Continue reading →

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Funding: Columbia University Library Grants

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Paula

The Columbia University Libraries (CUL) invites applications from scholars and researchers to a new program designed to facilitate access to Columbia’s special and unique collections. CUL will award ten (10) grants of $2500 each on a competitive basis to researchers … Continue reading →

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Funding: Toyota Foundation Grants

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Paula

http://www.toyotafound.or.jp/english/02program/ The Toyota Foundation offers a number of grant opportunities for research and activities in Japan. Although the theme specifics for some programs listed are geared towards previous years, they include: Grant Program for Community Activities In keeping with our … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: STS Forum on the 2011 Fukushima / East Japan Disaster

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Paula

STS Forum on the 2011 Fukushima / East Japan Disaster Building a Transnational Research Agenda and Strategy for Engagement through a Social Scientific Understanding of Disasters and the Disaster Sciences INAUGURAL MEETING University of California Berkeley 12-14 May 2013 This … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Research Analyst in the Political/Economic Affairs Section, Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit

Posted on December 4, 2012 by LM

Via the Great Lakes JETAA: Institution: Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit Location: Detroit, MI Education: 4-year degree Deadline: not listed 1. Background on the Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit: In 1993, as a result of the growing number of Japanese … Continue reading →

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Postdoctoral Fellowships (Research Associate): modern Japanese/East Asian History “The Dissolution of the Japanese Empire and the Struggle for Legitimacy in Postwar East Asia, 1945-1965”

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Paula

Institution: University of Cambridge, Department of East Asian Studies/Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Location: United Kingdom Position: Two Postdoctoral Fellowships (Research Associate) in modern Japanese/East Asian History for three year contract Two Postdoctoral Fellowships (Research Associate) … Continue reading →

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Fellowship: Japanese Arts & Culture, 2013 Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Paula

Location: United Kingdom 2013-14 ROBERT AND LISA SAINSBURY FELLOWSHIPS The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures offers one Fellowship for a maximum period of one year and two or three short-term Fellowships of three months to … Continue reading →

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Funding: Friends of the Princeton University Library Research Grant Program

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Paula

Location: United States; Princeton University Each year, the Friends of the Princeton University Library offer short-term Library Research Grants to promote scholarly use of the librarys research collections. Up to $3,500 is available per award. Applications will be considered for scholarly … Continue reading →

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Fellowship: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Paula

The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship Program provides recent PhD recipients and ABDs (please see program eligibility requirements) with opportunities to conduct research in Japan under the leadership of a host researcher. Fellows are encouraged to … Continue reading →

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Call for papers: Modern Art Asia, March 2013 issue

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Paula

Modern Art Asia March 2013 Call for Papers 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 … Continue reading →

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