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Tag Archives: University of Michigan
Funding: Travel Grants from Asia Library, University of Michigan
Travel grants are available to visit the University of Michigan’s Asia Library, which holds more than one million volumes in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean and subscribes to a multitude of electronic resources. The grants, of up to $1,000 apiece, are to … Continue reading
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Tagged library, library grant, research, travel grant, University of Michigan
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Call for Papers: Exploring Resistance through Medieval and Early Modern Culture
Event: Interdisciplinary graduate student conference Where: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) When: March 16-17, 2018 Call for Papers Deadline: Dec 31, 2017 The Early Modern Colloquium at the University of Michigan invites abstracts for papers for their interdisciplinary graduate … Continue reading
Resource: Digital Image Collections on Japan’s Constitution
The University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service (DLPS) has two interesting digital image resources from their Alfred Hussey Collection that are open to the public for education and research. The first is the Alfred Hussey Collection: Japan’s Constitution Slides: … Continue reading
Job Opening: Head of the Asian Library, University of Michigan
Institution: University of Michigan Location: Ann Arbor, MI Application open: 3/04/2015 – 4/19/2015 Type: Full Time Education: MLS/MA: “ALA-accredited master’s degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent combination of a relevant advanced degree (in East Asian studies or related … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Arbor, Asia Library, job opening, MLS, University of Michigan
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Job Opening: Japanese Literature
The University of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured position in JAPANESE LITERATURE beginning September 1, 2014. This is an open-rank search, and applicants with expertise in pre-modern, modern, and contemporary literature are encouraged to apply. All applicants should … Continue reading
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Tagged humanities, Japanese literature, job opening, literature, open-rank, tenure track, University of Michigan
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Japanese Studies M.A. In Action: How My Master’s Degree Prepared Me For My Professional Career
Elizabeth Mekaru is currently a Study Abroad Advisor for the University of Michigan Center for Global and Intercultural Study. She graduated from the University of Michigan in 2005 with a B.A. in Asian Studies, and taught English in Yokohama for … Continue reading
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Tagged applied skills, international relations, japanese studies, job search, jobs, MA, master's degree, professional development, professional skills, skills, study abroad, study abroad advisor, University of Michigan
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PhotoVoice Exhibit 2013 at the University of Michigan
Via the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies alumni mailing list. More about the project on Michigan Today. PhotoVoice Exhibit 2013 | April 9 – May 8 ~ OPENING RECEPTION ~ Tuesday, April 9 ~ 3:00 to 4:30PM at II … Continue reading
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Tagged 3-11, Ann Arbor, event, exhibition, Fukushima, Great East Japan Disaster, Iwate, Japan, Michigan, Miyagi, photography, PhotoVoice, Tohoku, Tohoku disaster, University of Michigan, women
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University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies to Convert Selected Titles into eBooks
https://www.cjspubs.lsa.umich.edu/electronic/michclassics/online/online.php We are now beginning to convert a few of our titles into ebooks for Kindle and epub readers. The order and download process will be handled by a third-party, Sheridan Books, Inc., at their Shelf Wise site. Currently, three titles … Continue reading
Job Opening: Head of Asian Library, Univ. of Michigan
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, MLibrary Head, Asia Library OVERVIEW The Head provides strategic leadership for the Asia Library in support of its role as a premier resource for East Asian Studies at the University of Michigan. The Head … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian Library, Asian StudiesA, job opening, librarian, library, Michigan, University of Michigan
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Event: Watching a Geisha Dance: Choreography as Historical Source, University of Michigan
Via the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies Alumni mailing list: Friday, March 29 ~ 7:00 to 8:30PM @ North Quad, Space 2435, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. A Show-and-Tell Event with MARIKO … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Arbor, culture, dance, demonstration, geisha, lecture, Mariko Okada, Michigan, performance, photography, University of Michigan
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 