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Tag Archives: social sciences
Funding: Abe Fellowship Program
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) announce the annual Abe Fellowship Program competition. Funding for the Abe Fellowship Program is provided by the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership. The Purpose of … Continue reading
Resource: Real Estate Japan Blog
For those who are studying social science topics dealing with urban planning and demographics, Real Estate Japan started a blog in April 2015 that may be of use to you. While the English-language site generally focuses on buying and renting … Continue reading
Posted in blogs, culture, housing, living abroad, useful links
Tagged housing, Japan, real estate, research, resources, social sciences
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Book Announcement: Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan
Jeff Kingston, Director of Asian Studies at Temple University Japan Campus (TUJ), recently published an edited volume, Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan (Routledge, 2013) This book provides undergraduate and graduate students with an interdisciplinary compendium written by a number of … Continue reading
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Tagged books, contemporary, contemporary Japan, energy, ethnicity, international relations, social sciences
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Funding: The Fung Global Fellows Program at Princeton University
Location: New Jersey, United States The Fung Global Fellows Program, a program for visiting scholars administered by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies at Princeton University, is currently accepting applications for the 201415 academic year from international scholars … Continue reading
Funding: 2013 Abe Fellowship Competition
2013 ABE FELLOWSHIP COMPETITION Deadline: September 1, 2013 http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/abe-fellowship/ The Social Science Research Council (SSRC), the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP), and the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) announce the annual Abe Fellowship competition. The Abe Fellowship is … Continue reading
Job Openings: The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies
Institution: Harvard University, Harvard Academy Location: Massachusetts, United States Position: Post-doctoral and Pre-doctoral Scholars The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies The Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2014-2015 The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvard Academy, Harvard University, job opening, post-doctoral, pre-doctoral, research, social sciences
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Job Opening: Communications Expert, International Satoyama Initiative (ISI) [Tokyo]
Institution: United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) Posted on: July 3, 2013 Start date: October 1, 2013 Application deadline: August 4, 2013 Education requirements: Master’s degree Level of language proficiency: Excellent communication skills with fluency in both oral … Continue reading
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Tagged Communications Expert, development, environment, International Satoyama Initiative (ISI), job opening, MA, master's degree, social sciences, United Nations, United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS)
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Funding: The John W. Kluge Center Announces Call for Kluge Fellowship Applications
The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress is now accepting Kluge Fellowship applications. The application deadline is July 15, 2013. The Kluge Fellowships are residential research fellowships at the Library of Congress open to scholars worldwide with … Continue reading
Job Opening: Programme Support Assistant (Education for Sustainable Development), United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) [Tokyo]
Job: Programme Support Assistant (Education for Sustainable Development) Institution: United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) Location: Tokyo, Japan Education: University degree Posted on: April 11, 2013 Deadline: April 21, 2013 The United Nations University (UNU) and the UNU Institute … Continue reading
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Tagged bilingual, development, education, Education for Sustainable Development, Japan, job, job opening, policy, Programme Support Assistant, social sciences, sustainable development, Tokyo, United Nations, United Nations University, United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies, UNU-IAS
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