Further Opportunities

Anglo-Japanese Postgraduate History Colloquium

A half-day colloquium for graduate students and post-doctoral scholars working in British and Japanese history. The event will bring together junior Japanese scholars working on British history and British-based junior scholars working on Japanese history.

Date: Friday 10th September, from 1pm to 6pm
Venue: Wolfson Room, The Institute for Historical Research

For details, please see the website.
http://www.history.ac.uk/news/2010-08-11/anglo-japanese-history-colloquium

Call for Participants for the Japan Specialist Workshop: Access to the Culture and Society of Contemporary Japan 2011

The International House of Japan and the National Diet Library of Japan are jointly launching the Japan Specialist Workshop: Access to the Culture and Society of Contemporary Japan 2011, to support the improvement of the knowledge and skills for accessing information of overseas Japanese studies specialists and Japanese studies information specialists, including librarians and curators.

For details, please see the website.
http://www.i-house.or.jp/en/library/activities.htm

Call for Applications to the National Museum of Japanese History Short-Term Visiting Scholars Program.

In order to promote international exchange and cooperation in the academic field, the national Museum of Japanese History (NMJH) conducts the Short-Term Visiting Scholars Program. This program supports foreign scholars of Japanese history and culture to conduct research at NMJH. For details, please see the website http://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/english/research/index.html

Call for Applications: The Images and Visions of Leaders in Modern Japan Visiting Research Scholar Fellowship 2011-12, International Research Center for Japanese Studies

The International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Kyoto,Japan) is pleased to announce an opening for a foreign scholar to reside at the Center and participate during the Japanese academic year 2011-12 in the team research project ‘The Images and Visions of Leaders in Modern Japan’. For details, please see the website http://www.nichibun.ac.jp/number/number_1_e.html#vrsf