Tag Archives: University of British Columbia

Symposium: Early Modern Japanese Values and Individuality

We’re pleased to announce the following symposium to be held in Vancouver BC August 28-30.  The symposium is free and open to the public.  For updated information, please visit the UBC – Asian Studies web site at http://www.asia.ubc.ca/. August 28-30 Symposium … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese or Korean Art or Architectural History

Institution:   University of British Columbia, Art History, Visual Art & Theory Location:   British Columbia, Canada Position:   Assistant Professor in Japanese or Korean Art History or Architectural History The Department of Art History, Visual Art, and Theory at … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Premodern Japanese Art History or Architectural History

Institution:   University of British Columbia, Art History, Visual Art & Theory Location:   British Columbia, Canada Position:   Assistant Professor (tenure-track) , Premodern Japanese Art History or Architectural History The Department of Art History, Visual Art, and Theory at … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Assistant Professor in Modern/Contemporary Japanese Culture

The Department of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in the field of Modern/Contemporary Japanese Culture (Literature/Film/Visual Culture). Applicants are expected to have native or near native proficiency … Continue reading

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Call for Abstracts: UBC-UW Graduate Student Conference on Asian Policy and Humanities

First Annual UW-UBC Asia Pacific Graduate Student Conference The Inter-Asian Equation: Exploring Policy and Humanities University of British Columbia-Institute for Asian Research, Vancouver, BC, Canada April 21st and 22nd, 2012 The M.A. of Asia Pacific Policy Studies (MAAPPS) Graduate Student … Continue reading

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Resource: Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era

The University of British Columbia (UBC) Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections department recently announced the digitization of maps and guidebooks of the Japanese Tokugawa period, ca. 1600-1867. If you enjoy researching this era of Japanese history or simply enjoy … Continue reading

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