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Tag Archives: Japanese
The Realities and Benefits of Translation as a Full-time Job – An Introduction
This week we have a special guest article on translation by Lynn, a professional in the field. Ever wonder what it takes to be a translator? Considering going outside of academia with your Japanese? See what he has to say … Continue reading
Posted in graduate school, jobs, useful links, living abroad, study tools, main posts
Tagged business, career, English, Japanese, job, main post, non-academic, professional, translation, translation work, work
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Funding: Asian Cultural Council Grants
http://www.asianculturalcouncil.org/?page_id=20 Individual Grants Asian individuals seeking grant assistance to conduct research, study, receive specialized training, undertake observation tours, or pursue non-commercial creative activity in the United States or among the countries of Asia in the visual and performing arts are … Continue reading
Posted in announcements, financial assistance, funding, graduate school
Tagged art, Asian Cultural Council, culture, education, funding, grant, Japan, Japanese, research, study
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Funding: Daiwa Scholarship [UK]
http://www.dajf.org.uk/scholarships/general-information The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique 19-month programme of language study, work placement and homestay in Japan. Daiwa Scholarships offer young and talented UK citizens with strong leadership potential, the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to access … Continue reading
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Tagged Daiwa, employment, funding, homestay, Japan, Japanese, language, scholarship, study program, United Kingdon, work
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Call for participation: 2012 Intellectual Exchange Programme between Japan and Europe
Japanese Study Seminar – Taisho Prewar (Showa) Centre Européen d’Etudes Japonaises d’Alsace (CEEJA) and the Japan Foundation (JF) would like to invite you to submit an application to participate in the Japanese Study Seminar – Taisho/Prewar (Showa) which is scheduled … Continue reading
Scholarships for Teacher Training Institute at Portland State University
Program Overview: An intensive training program in teaching Chinese or Japanese will be held this summer (2012) at Portland State University in Oregon. The Chinese & Japanese Teacher Training Institute is an intensive course for current language teachers or those … Continue reading
Job Opening: Resident Assistant, Tomodachi Initiative
Title: Resident Assistant Program: Tomodachi Initiative Location: University of California, Berkeley Program Dates: July 20-August 12, 2010. Remuneration: DOE + full room & board payable upon completion of the program. Program Description: Since 1981, Ayusa has been a leader in … Continue reading
Job Opening: Camp Assistant Director, Ayusa
Title: Camp Assistant Director Program: Tomodachi Initiative Location: University of California, Berkeley Program Dates: July 16-August 12, 2010. Remuneration: DOE + full room & board payable upon completion of the program. Program Description: Since 1981, Ayusa has been a leader … Continue reading
Job Opening: Part-time summer teaching/mentoring for Japanese youth
JULY 23 – AUGUST 11, 2012 Remuneration: $2,500 Join the global effort to prepare the “tomodachi generation” by teaching/mentoring Japanese youth affected by the 2011 tsunami to become tomorrow’s leaders! Program Description: Tomodachi Summer 2012 SoftBank Leadership Program The Tomodachi … Continue reading
Summer Translation Program at Western Michigan University
July 2-26, 2013 Western Michigan University is offering a four-week summer program for aspiring translators of Japanese. Review of applications to enroll in the Summer Translation Program will begin Tuesday, April 3, and continue until enrollment is full. International students … Continue reading
Program Announcement: Japanese Language Courses through JF Los Angeles
For those of you on the west coast, here’s some great news: Since January, the Japan Foundation Los Angeles has been offering Japanese language courses to the community, which will continue to be offered from April to June. The cost … Continue reading
