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Tag Archives: Tokyo
2012 Keizai Koho Fellowship Program
The Keizai Koho Fellowship Program works every year to bring middle and high school teachers of economics, history and social studies from American schools to Japan to learn more about the country first hand. Applications for the 2012 program are … Continue reading
Posted in financial assistance, funding, study abroad, study tools, summer program
Tagged economics, education, fellowship, history, Japan, Japanese culture, Keizai Koho, social studies, study abroad, teachers, Tokyo
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Conference: Piracy and Anti-Piracy Campaigns in Eurasia, c. 1600-1900
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP, “GLOBALIZING VIOLENCE, EMERGING MODERNITY: Piracy and Anti-Piracy Campaigns in Eurasia, c. 1600-1900” Date: 10-11 December 2011 Venue: Gakushuin Women’s College, Tokyo, Japan Organizer: JSPS grant-in-aid project (S) “Eurasia in the Modern Period: Towards a New World History” (Leader: … Continue reading
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Tagged conference, economics, Eurasia, Gakushin Women's College, history, Japan, modern, piracy, Tokyo, workshop
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Intrax International Internships in Tokyo (Undergraduate)
Undergraduates searching for an internship opportunity may be interested in Intrax International’s 8-week summer internship program in Tokyo. The program is designed for university students and recent graduates, 18-25 years old. The Japan-Tokyo page lists over 20 summer internship opportunities … Continue reading
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Tagged business, business culture, finance, global skills, internship, Intrax, Japan, job skills, marketing, networking, NPO, recent graduate, summer, Tokyo, tourism, training, undergraduate
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Call For Papers: Asian Studies Conference Japan 2011
The Executive Committee of the Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ) invites proposals for panels, roundtables, and individual papers to be presented at the Sixteenth Asian Studies Conference Japan, to be held at Rikkyo University, Tokyo, on Saturday and Sunday, June … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian Studies Conference Japan, call for papers, Japan, Rikkyo University, Tokyo
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Fun Link Friday: TEDxTokyo 2011
Are you looking for a stimulating discussion of Japan from leaders in the here and now? Check out this week’s FLF–TedxTokyo. TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) is a nonprofit making innovate content from thinkers, professionals, and artists around the world … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artists, Design, diversity, entertainment, nonproft, technology, TEDxTokyo, Tokyo
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New Degree in Japan: Master of International Business at Rikkyo University
Master of International Business | Graduate School of Business Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan Rikkyo University Graduate School of Business is seeking applicants for the next academic year (beginning April 2012) for the new Master of International Business Program. This new … Continue reading
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Tagged Graduate School of Business Rikkyo University, Japan, Master's, Tokyo
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Conference: Fourth Courts and Capitals, 1815-1914: From Alexandria to Tokyo
Location: London, United Kingdom Conference Date: October 8, 2011 The Fourth Courts and Capitals Conference Organised By The Society for Court Studies And The Victorian Society The programme starts at 10am. At the Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London … Continue reading
Fun Link Friday: Tokyo’s Themed Restaurants
Just when you think traveling abroad and experiencing a new civilization is a big enough of a culture shock, the Japanese whip out some new trick. Behold, the themed restaurant. The article is a bit dated, but I can testify … Continue reading
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Tagged fun link friday, Japan, restauarants, theme restaurants, Tokyo
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Fun Link Friday: Time-lapses of Tokyo
Despite our mini heat waves and sudden thunderstorms, June weather is pretty nice around here. Sometimes you just want to sit around and watch the world go by. But wouldn’t that occasionally be nicer in fast-motion? And if you were … Continue reading
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Tagged cities, fun link friday, Japan, photography, time-lapse, Tokyo, video, Yokohama
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Job opening: Manga and Animation Instructor
The IES Abroad Tokyo Center seeks a qualified instructor for Anthropology 343 “Japanese Manga & Animation,” for the fall (September through December) semester, 2011.The course meets one afternoon per week for three hours; instruction to be conducted in English. IES … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, anime, IES Abroad, instructor, job opening, manga, Tokyo
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 