Tag Archives: South Asia

Book Announcement: Queer Transfigurations: Boys Love Media in Asia

Queer Transfigurations: Boys Love Media in Asia Edited by James Welker The boys love (BL) genre was created for girls and women by young female manga (comic) artists in early 1970s Japan to challenge oppressive gender and sexual norms. Over … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Outreach Coordinator, The Asia Institute, University of Virginia

Institution: University of Virginia Location: Charlottesville, VA Education: BA required, MA preferred Deadline: Open until filled Posting Date: 08-27-2013 Posting Summary The Asia Institute of the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant Director of International Admissions, American University

Institution: American University Location: Washington, DC Education: BA required, MA preferred Deadline: not listed Posted: 08/22/2013 Description: This Assistant Director position is responsible for the recruitment and admission of freshman and transfer applicants from specific countries or regions outside the … Continue reading

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Job Openings: South, SE Asia or Japan, NUS, Professor

Institution: National University of Singapore, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Location:   Singapore Position:   Full Professor South Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies or Japanese Studies, appointments (with joint appointment in disciplinary department), National University of Singapore FACULTY OF … Continue reading

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Symposium: Reconsidering Asian Material Texts

April 19-20, 2013 This symposium invites a reconsideration of the place and meaning of the “material text” in East and South Asia.  Some of the questions that will be addressed in the presentations and study sessions include:  How do we … Continue reading

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2012 Library of Congress Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship Program Announcement

The Asian Division of the Library of Congress announces the Florence Tan Moeson Research Fellowship Program for 2012. This Fellowship Program is made possible by a generous donation of Florence Tan Moeson, for 43 years a Chinese Team cataloger in … Continue reading

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Job opening: Interdisciplinary Visiting Assistant Professor of International Studies

Macalester College, International Studies Location:   Minnesota, United States Position:   Visiting Assistant Professor The International Studies Department at Macalester College seeks to hire a wide-ranging one-year leave replacement teacher-scholar in International Studies at the level of Visiting Assistant Professor for the … Continue reading

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