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From Application to Research: Fulbright in Japan

Aloha friends! I’m Pamela Runestad, a PhD candidate in medical anthropology from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. Paula Curtis of Shinpai Deshō asked me if I would share a little about my experience with scholarships in general and with … Continue reading

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Funding: Call for applications – IIAS Fellowships

IIAS Fellowships The International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) in Leiden, the Netherlands, invites outstanding researchers to work on an important piece of research in the social sciences and humanities with a postdoctoral fellowship. Next deadline is 1 October. We … Continue reading

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Funding: [general] Truman-Kauffman Research Fellowship

Truman-Kauffman Research Fellowship Applications are due December 1, 2012. Project Description The Truman Library Institute is pleased to add to its existing Research Grants Program an exciting new project – the Truman-Kauffman Research Program.  Thanks to the generosity of the … Continue reading

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Funding: [general] Resident Scholar Fellowships

The School for Advanced Research (SAR), an independent research center located in Santa Fe, NM, invites applications for its 2013-2014 Resident Scholar Fellowships. SAR awards approximately 6 fellowships each year to scholars who have completed their research and analysis and … Continue reading

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Funding: [general] Getty Scholar grants and fellowships “Connecting Seas: Cultural and Artistic Exchange”

2013-2014 Getty Research Institute Scholar Grants and Fellowships Location: California, United States Deadline: November 1, 2012 The Getty Research Institute and the Getty Villa invite proposals for the 2013-2014 academic year, Connecting Seas: Cultural and Artistic Exchange, residential grants and … Continue reading

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Postdoc/Research Fellow: Informal Life Politics in the Remaking of Northeast Asia: From Cold War to Post-Cold War

Institution: Australian National University, School of Culture, History and Language Location:   Australia Position:   Fellow, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Research Professional Applications are invited from suitably qualified scholars for a Postdoctoral Fellowship to work with Professor Tessa Morris-Suzukis ARC Laureate Fellowship … Continue reading

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Resource: Medical English Dictionary Online

Today we offer a short introduction to the Medical English Dictionary Online (http://www.medo.jp/0.htm), a resource for people looking to translate difficult medical terms from English to Japanese and Japanese to English. Provided by the 医学情報研究所 (igakujōhōkenkyūsho), or Medical Information Organization Network (an NPO), … Continue reading

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Artists and Researchers in Residence Program in Fukuoka

Much thanks to Eve Loh, researcher and blogger on Nihonga, who submitted this program with an upcoming deadline to us! Deadline is August 31st! — The Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (FAAM) invites Asian artists, researchers and curators for an extended period of … Continue reading

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Funding: API Fellowships

Much thanks to Eve Loh, researcher and blogger on Nihonga, who submitted this fellowship with an upcoming deadline to us! Deadline is August 31st! — http://www.api-fellowships.org/body/api_fellowships.php What is the API Fellowships Program? It is a fellowships program that provides a … Continue reading

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Funding: Sumitomo Foundation Japan-related Research Grant

http://www.sumitomo.or.jp/e/index.htm Grant for Japan-related Research Projects Purpose of the Program: The program aims at enhancing mutual understanding between Asian countries and Japan through promoting research projects in the field of the social sciences or humanities that are related to Japan. … Continue reading

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