Tag Archives: Urban Planning

Book Announcement: Tokyo Roji: The Diversity and Versatility of Alleys in a City in Transition

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Paula

Tokyo Roji The Diversity and Versatility of Alleys in a City in Transition By Heide Imai The Japanese urban alleyway, which was once part of people’s personal spatial sphere and everyday life has been transformed by diverse and competing interests. … Continue reading →

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Resource: Old Photos of Japan

Posted on August 21, 2013 by LM

Ever wonder what Japan looked like in the Meiji period? Old Photos of Japan is a curated collection of photos from the Meiji, Taisho, and early Showa periods, roughly 1860-1930. The website is curated by DUITS, boutique journalism and stock … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Postdoctoral/PhD Fellow at United Nations University

Posted on December 19, 2012 by LM

Instituion: United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) Location: Tokyo Start date: February 1, 2013 Application deadline: January 11, 2013 Education requirements: Doctorate (PhD) (not ABD) or PhD candidate (must be in research stage with no class requirements left) … Continue reading →

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