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Funding: POLA Foundation for the Promotion of Traditional Japanese Culture

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Paula

I didn’t see any past participants that were not Japanese, but I also did not see anything explicitly stating only nationals could apply. It might be worth checking out more in detail if you’re interested in traditional culture.  The website … Continue reading →

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Resource: The Obakemono Project

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Paula

Happy Halloween, everyone! You’re probably working on a costume for some party this weekend, so we’ll keep today’s resource brief. The Obakemono Project! Okay, so this isn’t a traditional resource per se, but it’s a really fun site having to … Continue reading →

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Funding: Scholar Grants Available from the Triangle Center for Japanese Studies

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Paula

The Triangle Center for Japanese Studies, established with assistance from the Japan Foundation, has grants available for scholars who wish to visit the Japanese studies collection in the Duke University library, the Japanese materials in the Ackland Museum of Art … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Columbia University Graduate Students Conference on East Asia 2013

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Paula

Location:       New York, United States CALL FOR PAPERS: GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE ON EAST ASIA Twenty-second Annual Graduate Student Conference on East Asia Columbia University in the City of New York Friday February 15th to Saturday February 16th, … Continue reading →

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Funding: American Association of University Women [general] [women]

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Paula

Graduate, post-graduate, and professional ladies will be interested in the various large and small fellowship and grant opportunities offered by the American Association of University Women, which aims to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Japanese History, Two-year teaching postdoctoral fellow

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Paula

2-Year Post Doctoral Fellow Institution: Hamilton College, History Location:   New York, United States Position:   Post-Doctoral Fellow in Japanese History The Asian Studies Program of Hamilton College invites applications for a two-year teaching post-doctoral fellowship for a scholar working … Continue reading →

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Funding: 20th Century Japan Research Award for 2012-2013

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Paula

The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and McKeldin Library, University of Maryland, invite applications for one $1,500 grant to support research in the library’s Prange Collection and East Asia Collection on topics related to the period of … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: (Re)Constructions: Researching and Rethinking Asia

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Paula

York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) Graduate Student Conference York University, Glendon Campus, Toronto, Canada: April 26 and 27, 2013 Keynote Speaker: Vinay Gidwani, Department of Geography and Institute of Global Studies, University of Minnesota How does scholarship of or … Continue reading →

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Research Position [general]: Scholars: Institute for Advanced Study, School of History

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Paula

INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY, School of Historical Studies Opportunities for Scholars 2013-2014. Location: New Jersey, United States The Institute for Advanced Study is a community of scholars focused on intellectual inquiry, free from teaching and other university obligations. Scholars of … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Research and Program Assistant, Nuclear Debates in Asia Project, Sigur Center for Asian Studies

Posted on September 29, 2012 by LM

Institution: Sigur Center for Asian Studies Location: Washington, DC Education: BA/BS Deadline: posted on 9/27 Position Summary The Research and Program Assistant (RPA) will provide research, administrative, logistical, program, and budget support to the Sigur Center for Asian Studies. The … Continue reading →

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