Tag Archives: US-Japan relations

Funding: Sasakawa Peace Foundation Fellowship

Posted on January 20, 2014 by LM

Via JETWit Jobs Mailing List. Location: Honolulu, HI, and Tokyo or Washington, DC Education: MA or PhD Other Eligibility: US or Japanese citizen under 40 Fellowship dates: six months between May 2014 – April 2015 Application deadline: 1 March 2014 … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: U.S. Japan Relations, Postdoctoral Fellowship

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Paula

Institution:   Harvard University, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Location:   Massachusetts, United States Position:   Post-Doctoral Fellow HARVARD UNIVERSITY, PROGRAM ON U.S.-JAPAN RELATIONS Postdoctoral Fellowship Harvard University’s Program on U.S.-Japan Relations offers postdoctoral fellowships for social scientists in a broad … Continue reading →

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Funding: 2014-2015 International Affairs Fellowship in Japan, sponsored by Hitachi, Ltd.

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Paula

PROGRAM Founded in 1997, the International Affairs Fellowship in Japan (IAF-J), sponsored by Hitachi, Ltd., seeks to strengthen mutual understanding and cooperation between the rising generations of leaders in the United States and Japan. The program provides a selected group … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to the Japan-America Student Conference (JASC)

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Paula

Many students wonder what kinds of programs outside of the standard academic study abroad experience will enable them to make meaningful connections to Japan on a personal and professional level.  The Japan-America Student Conference is a student-led exchange program in … Continue reading →

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Funding: United States-Japan Foundation Grants

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Paula

http://www.us-jf.org/grants_programs.html The United States Japan Foundation offers a number of grants to educators and organizations seeking to promote pre-college education, communication & public opinion, and US-Japan policy studies. Their grants include:

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Book Announcement: Ways of Forgetting, Ways of Remembering: Japan in the Modern World

Posted on September 23, 2012 by LM

http://thenewpress.com/index.php?option=com_title&task=view_title&metaproductid=1815 Ways of Forgetting, Ways of Remembering: Japan in the Modern World Author: Dower, John W. Pub Date: Spring 2012 336 pages ISBN: 978-1-59558-618-6 Remembering and reconstructing the past inevitably involves forgetting—and nowhere more so than in the complex relationship … Continue reading →

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East-West Center Fellowships on Asia and Japan

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Paula

FELLOWSHIPS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. 2012 http://EastWestCenter.org/dcfellowships The East-West Center is now accepting applications from scholars and analysts who wish to undertake policy-relevant research and writing in Washington, D.C., in two programs. *** JAPAN STUDIES FELLOWSHIP *** This fellowship, funded by … Continue reading →

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Book announcement: Sailor Diplomat: Nomura Kichisaburo and the Japanese-American War

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Paula

This book is a naval-diplomatic history of Nomura Kichisaburo. Some will recognize him as Japan’s pre-Pearl Harbor ambassador to the United States; he was also an admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy, a one-time foreign minister, and spiritual godfather of … Continue reading →

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Pacific Forum CSIS SPF Fellowship

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Paula

Location: Hawaii, United States We are now accepting applications for the SPF Fellowship. Applications are due on May 1, 2011 and residency will begin on June 1, 2011. Sasakawa Peace Foundation Fellowship (Resident/Nonresident) The Sasakawa Peace Foundation Fellowship (SPF) is … Continue reading →

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