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Tag Archives: east asia
Job Opening: East & South Asia History, Univ of Cincinnati, Vstg. Asst prof
Institution: University of Cincinnati, Department of History Location: Ohio, United States Position: Visiting Assistant Professor in South and East Asian History The History Department at the University of Cincinnati seeks a historian with expertise in East and … Continue reading
Job Opening: Assistant Director of International Admissions, American University
Institution: American University Location: Washington, DC Category: Admin – International Programs and Services Admin – Admissions and Enrollment Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Description: This Assistant Director (AD) position is responsible for the recruitment and admission of … Continue reading
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Tagged east asia, job opening, Washington DC, International Admissions, American University
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INTERACT Postdoctoral Fellowship at Columbia University (deadline extended)
2012-2013 INTERACT Postdoctoral Fellowship The Weatherhead East Asian Institute invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship through the International Network to Expand Regional and Collaborative Teaching (INTERACT) program at Columbia University. This fellowship is for the academic year 2012-2013 and is … Continue reading
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Tagged Columbia University, east asia, fellowship, global, international, job opening, New York, post doc
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Call for Papers: “The United States in East Asia”
Location: Seoul, South Korea, September 21-22, 2012 “The United States in East Asia” The 47th International Conference Organized by The American Studies Association of Korea (ASAK) Seoul, South Korea September 21-22, 2012 The American Studies Association of Korea (ASAK) is … Continue reading
Japanese Studies: we have a problem—in theory
There are plenty of stereotypes about graduate students, but one of the most persistent images is that of the intellectual snob. Using obscure words in everyday conversations, sprinkling buzzwords into explanations in class, and name-dropping the scholars or theorists they’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged area studies, coursework, east asia, education, graduate school, Japan, japanese studies, philosophy, teaching, theory
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Call for Papers: MLA 2013 Critical Theory in Premodern East Asian Literature
We are now inviting submissions for a panel to be convened at the 2013 MLA conference in Boston, Massachusetts January 3-6. The panel will examine readings of premodern East Asian texts for resonance with current topics of theoretical debate. Examples … Continue reading
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Tagged call for papers, cognitive theory, conference, east asia, MLA conference, texts, theory
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Job Opening: Modern East Asian History, Helen Bruce Lectureship, University of Aberdeen
Institution: University of Aberdeen, UK Location: United Kingdom Position: Helen Bruce Lectureship in Modern East Asian History UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN SCHOOL OF DIVINITY, HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY HELEN BRUCE LECTURESHIP IN MODERN EAST ASIAN HISTORY With the support … Continue reading
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Tagged China, east asia, East Asian History, Japan, Korea, lecturer, modern history, United Kingdom, University of Aberdeen
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Job Opening: East Asian Religions, Contract Faculty-Assistant Professor (3 year term)
Institution: Ball State University, Philosophy and Religious Studies Location: Indiana, United States Position: Assistant Professor; Contract Faculty/East Asian Religions The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies invites applications for a three-year, non-renewable contract faculty position in East … Continue reading
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Tagged assistant professor, Ball State University, culture, east asia, East Asian religion, Indiana, religion
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Call for papers: Conference on ‘Constructions of Race and Racism in East Asia: East-West Perspectives’
12-14 September 2012, Munich We welcome papers for a conference on Constructions of Race and Racism in East Asia, which will be held at the University of the Armed Forces, Munich, Germany from September 12 to 14, 2012. This conference … Continue reading
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Tagged call for papers, east asia, Germany, Munich, race, racism
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Harvard Summer School in Kyoto at Doshisha University, June 3-July 28, 2012
Dear prospective participants, I am writing to invite you to take part in Harvard Summer School’s 8-week program at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan. Students enroll in 2 courses: Professor Mikael Adolphson’s course, “Japan – Tradition and Transformation,” explores the … Continue reading
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Tagged Doshisha University, east asia, Harvard University, Japan, Kyoto, religion, summer school, tradition
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