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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Fw: H-ASIA: Position Late Imperial/Republican Chinese History, UC Davis, Asst prof

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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 3:51 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position Late Imperial/Republican Chinese History, UC
Davis, Asst prof

> H-ASIA
> July 21, 2011
>
>
> Position: Late Imperial/Early Republican Chinese History, Assistant
> Professor
> ************************************************************************
> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42742
>
> University of California - Davis, History
>
> Assistant Professor, Late Imperial/Republican Chinese History
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: California, United States
> Position: Assistant Professor
>
>
> Late Imperial/Republican Chinese History. The Department of History at
> the University of California, Davis, seeks to hire an historian of Late
> Imperial or Republican China with research interests in social, cultural,
> and/or gender history. Ability to teach a broad range of courses covering
> Late Imperial and 20th century China is essential; ability to teach a
> modern World History course is desirable. The appointment will be made at
> the assistant professor level.
>
> Applicants must complete the PhD by time of appointment. The deadline for
> submission of application and letters of recommendation is October 15 or
> until the position is filled. Applications will only be accepted online at
> his.facultysearch.ucdavis.edu. Applications should include a letter of
> application, C.V., dissertation abstract, writing sample (dissertation
> chapter or article), teaching portfolio, and three letters of
> recommendation. Please follow the instructions as stated on the
> recruitment website.
>
> U.C. Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a
> strong institutional commitment to the development of a climate that
> supports equality of opportunity and respect for differences.
>
> Contact: Search Committee Chair, Dept of History, UC Davis, Davis, CA
> 95616
>
>
> Contact: Professor Beverly Bossler
> Chair, China Search
> Department of History
> University of California, Davis
> Davis, CA 95616
>
>
> Website: None
> Primary Category: East Asian History / Studies
>
> Secondary Categories: None
> Posting Date: 07/20/2011
> Closing Date 10/15/2011
>
>
>
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Fw: H-ASIA: Position Contemporary China, University College Cork, Senior Lecturer

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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 3:22 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position Contemporary China, University College Cork,
Senior Lecturer

> H-ASIA
> July 21, 2011
>
>
> Position: Contemporary China, Senior Lecturer, University College Cork
> ************************************************************************
> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42731
>
> University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork, Asian
> Studies
>
> Senior Lecturer, Contemporary China
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Ireland
> Position: Lecturer
>
>
> Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies (The Study of Contemporary China)
>
> Job Posted: 12 Jul 2011
> Closing Date for Applications: 05 Aug 2011
> School: School of Asian Studies
>
> Contract Type: Fixed Term Whole-Time
> Job Type: Academic
> Salary: Euro 67,107 - Euro 94,043
>
> Applications are invited for this seven year fixed-term fulltime post at
> the School of Asian Studies UCC.
>
> As Ireland's leading centre for Chinese and Asian Studies, the School has
> developed and expanded expeditiously since its establishment and now
> offers a wide range of academic programmes including BA in Chinese
> Studies, B Comm (International) with Chinese Studies, HDip in Contemporary
> Chinese Culture and Business, MA in Asian Studies, MBS Asian Business, MA
> in Contemporary Chinese Culture and Business. The School has a large
> number of PhD students.
>
> The School of Asian Studies is a dynamic teaching and research school
> committed to the development of Chinese and Asian Studies within Ireland
> and beyond, and fostering cooperation with partners in China, Asia, Europe
> and America.
>
> The successful candidate will be expected to develop and contribute to
> research and teaching in Chinese Studies and Asian Studies and to the
> administration of academic programmes as follows;
>
> •The develop, teach and examine courses at undergraduate and postgraduate
> level in the area of Chinese and Asian studies;
>
> •To take leadership in and provide coordination for academic programmes
> under the direction of the Head of School;
>
> •To supervise PhD students and develop PhD programmes within the School;
>
> •To contribute to the profile of the School of Asian Studies through
> publication of his/her research in international peer-reviewed journals
> and contributions to conferences and workshops;
>
> •To develop links with professional bodies and external bodies where
> possible.
>
> Essential Requirements for the position:
>
> •A PhD in an area of modern Chinese politics, economics and business;
>
> •A record of successful achievement and international recognition through
> research and scholarly activity within the discipline;
>
> •Evidence of a significant contribution to innovation in the area of
> teaching and examining, curriculum design, review and development;
>
> •Proven administrative experience or evidence of ability to undertake
> academic administrative responsibility within the School;
>
> •A high level of spoken and written language proficiency in Mandarin
> Chinese and English; knowledge of a second Asian language would be an
> advantage;
>
> • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills commensurate with
> working alongside a team of committed academic and administrative
> colleagues together with the demonstrated ability and willingness to work
> in a collaborative environment.
>
> Desirable Requirements:
>
> •Experience of research and / or working in China;
>
> •Experience in working on Chinese related activities on a European level;
>
> •A record of contributing to interdisciplinary initiatives;
>
> •Experience of leadership or leadership potential in the area of research,
> in addition to research grant applications, success in achieving
> competitive research grants or other sources of funding and the ability
> and willingness to collaborate with colleagues on national and
> international research projects, as appropriate to the discipline.
>
> For further information see the document below.
>
> Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Fan Hong, Head of the School
> of Asian Studies.
>
> Email: f.hong@ucc.ie
>
> Further information on the School of Asian Studies is available on
> http://www.ucc.ie/en/AsianSchool/
>
> Salary Scale: Euro 67,107 - Euro 94,043 per annum. In all instances the
> successful appointment will be at the first point of the scale.
>
> Candidates are expected to be available to attend interviews in late
> August and take up the position in late September.
>
> To Apply: Completed application forms must be returned to:
>
> Department of Human Resources, University College Cork, Ireland.
>
> Tel: + 353 21 4903073 / Email: recruitment@per.ucc.ie / Fax + 353 21
> 4271568
>
> Closing Date: 5th August 2011 at 12 noon.
>
> Please note that appointment to the post advertised will be dependent upon
> University approval, together with the terms of the employment control
> framework for the higher education sector.
>
> For full details and applicaton forms, please see
> http://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/academic/full-details-127431-en.html
>
>
> Contact: f.hong@ucc.ie
>
> Website:
> http://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/academic/full-details-127431-en.html
> Primary Category: Asian History / Studies
>
> Secondary Categories: East Asian History / Studies
> Economic History / Studies
> Government and Public Service
> Political History / Studies
> Political Science
>
> Posting Date: 07/20/2011
> Closing Date 08/05/2011
>
>
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Fw: H-ASIA: Position East Asian History, Samford University, Asst prof

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 3:28 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position East Asian History, Samford University, Asst prof

> H-ASIA
> July 21, 2011
>
>
> Position: East Asian History, Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
> Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
> ************************************************************************
> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42734
>
> Samford University, Department of History
>
> Assistant Professor, Asian History
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Alabama, United States
> Position: Assistant Professor
>
>
> Samford University's Department of History invites applications for a
> tenure track assistant professor of East Asian history beginning August
> 2012. The Ph.D. is prerequisite for consideration for this position.
> Candidates must have the ability to teach in Samford's first-year
> humanities core curriculum. Specialization is open, but candidates must
> also have the ability to teach Chinese history. The successful applicant
> will demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarly potential. Samford
> University is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist Convention, and
> candidates must support the university's Christian mission.
>
> The search committee will begin reviewing applications October 14, 2011,
> and continue until the position is filled.
>
> Samford University is an Equal Opportunity Institution that complies with
> applicable law prohibiting discrimination in its educational and
> employment policies and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of
> race, color, sex, age, disability, or national or ethnic origin.
>
>
> Contact: Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, a one page
> statement of teaching philosophy, and three current letters of
> recommendation to:
>
> Dr. William Jason Wallace
>
> History Department
>
> Samford University
> 800 Lakeshore Drive
> Birmingham, Alabama, 35229
>
> Website: www.samford.edu
> Primary Category: Black History / Studies [SIC--this
> appears to be a an error, since Asia is the topic. FFC]
>
> Secondary Categories: None
> Posting Date: 07/20/2011
> Closing Date 10/14/2011
>
>
> The H-Net Job Guide is a service to the profession provided by H-Net. The
> information provided for individual listings is the responsibility of the
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Fw: H-ASIA: Position Human Mobility Research, Inst. for Advanced Studies on Asia, Univ. of Tokyo, Assoc. Prof. (5 yr fixed term)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 3:32 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position Human Mobility Research, Inst. for Advanced
Studies on Asia, Univ. of Tokyo, Assoc. Prof. (5 yr fixed term)

> H-ASIA
> July 21, 2011
>
>
> Position: Research on Human Mobility, Associate Professor (Five-year fixed
> term), Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
> ************************************************************************
> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42735
>
>
> University of Tokyo, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia
>
> Associate Professor, conduct research related to the topic of human
> mobility
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Japan
> Position: Associate Professor
>
>
> Academic Recruitment for Associate Professorship
>
>
> Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
> International applications are invited for the position of Associate
> Professor, to be based in the Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia,
> University of Tokyo (http://www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/eng/index.html).
>
>
> Description: The successful candidate will belong to the Department of
> Pioneering Asian Studies, newly created on 1 April 2011, the aim of which
> is to develop new perspectives in the field of Asian Studies through
> challenging and innovative approaches. He/she is expected to conduct
> research related to the topic of human mobility. Depending on the
> experience of the successful candidate, he/she may teach his/her own
> research topic in related faculties and graduate schools. Proficiency in
> Japanese language is not required, but will be welcome.
>
> Qualifications: The applicant should possess a doctoral degree (PhD) or
> equivalent.
>
>
> Stipend and benefits: In accordance with the regulations stipulated by the
> University.
>
> Expected date of appointment: 1 April 2012 or by negotiation
> Term of office: Five years (with no possibility of extension)
>
>
> Documents for application:
>
> 1. A Curriculum Vitae (please use the University of Tokyo standard resume
> form, which may be downloaded from
> http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/per01/r01_e.html)
>
> 2. A list of publications. If the applicant wishes, he/she can submit
> copies of his/her three most important works.
>
> 3. An essay describing research achievements so far (maximum 1000 words in
> English or 2000 characters in Japanese).
>
> 4. An essay describing the applicant's research topic and planned research
> program for the next five years (please specify clearly what you intend to
> accomplish while you are at the Institute). (Maximum 1000 words in English
> or 2000 characters in Japanese)
>
>
> Application and deadline: All applications should reach us by e-mail at
> the following address by Thursday September 15, 2011.
>
>
> koubo02@ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
> Committee for Academic Recruitment
> Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia (Toyo-Bunka Kenkyujo)
> University of Tokyo
>
>
> We will send an acknowledgement of receipt notification to the applicant
> by reply e-mail as soon as the application is received.
>
> If the applicant receives no contact from us for more than a week after
> the submission of the application, please contact us at the
> above-mentioned address.
>
>
> Selection Process: All successful candidates after the first screening
> will be notified of the interview date and time via e-mail. Interviews are
> scheduled for the beginning of November 2011. All costs, including travel
> and accommodation, will be fully borne by the applicant. Applicants who do
> not hear from us within four weeks of the application deadline should
> assume they have not been shortlisted.
>
>
> Enquiries: e-mail only at koubo02@ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
>
>
> Contact: koubo02@ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
> Committee for Academic Recruitment
> Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia (Toyo-Bunka Kenkyujo)
> University of Tokyo
>
> Website: http://www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/eng/recruit/index.html
> Primary Category: Asian History / Studies
>
> Secondary Categories: Humanities
> Social Sciences
>
> Posting Date: 07/20/2011
> Closing Date 09/15/2011
>
>
>
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Fw: H-ASIA: Position Asian/Asian Amer. Stds Korean, SUNY Stony Brook Univ., Lecturer

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 3:40 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position Asian/Asian Amer. Stds Korean, SUNY Stony Brook
Univ., Lecturer

> H-ASIA
> July 21, 2011
>
>
> Position: Asian/Asian-American Studies (Korean), Lecturer,
> (non-tenure-track) Stony Brook University (SUNY)
> ************************************************************************
> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42741
>
>
> Stony Brook University
>
> Lecturer
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: New York, United States
> Position: Lecturer
>
>
> Campus Description: Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked
> graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long
> Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre campus is home to 24,000
> undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500
> faculty and staff. The University is a member of the prestigious
> Association of American Universities and co-manager of nearby Brookhaven
> National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research laboratory supporting
> world class scientific programs utilizing state-of-the-art facilities.
> Stony Brook University Medical Center is Suffolk County's only academic
> medical center and tertiary care provider. Many opportunities exist for
> collaborative research, and in some cases, joint appointments with BNL or
> with Medical School departments.
>
> Budget Title: same as above
>
> Reference Number: F-6872-11-07
>
> Department: Asian/Asian American Studies
>
> Salary: Commensurate with experience
>
> Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC
>
> Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or ABD in a discipline related to Korean
> Studies. Academic qualifications in Korean language and culture, with a
> diverse academic background in the discipline. Full time experience
> teaching the Korean language and must be able to teach courses in Korean
> culture. Undergraduate teaching experience in Korean language and culture.
>
> Full time experience in academic advising of Korean Studies minors. Full
> time experience in multi-tasking with high-level departmental
> administrative responsibilities and coordination skills. Full time
> experience in development and enhancement of academic programs.
>
> Preferred Qualifications: Grant application experience. Ability to connect
> with academic and cultural organizations, within and outside Korea
> (particularly in the U.S.). Experience in developing campus and community
> related cultural events and programs (outreach activities), films and
> talks. Experience in organizing, guiding and supporting student clubs
> (e.g. "Korean Culture Club" or similar organizations on campus).
> Development and maintenance of program web site.
>
> Responsibilities & Requirements: The appointment is a dual appointment for
> teaching and administration:
>
> •Teaching: The incumbent will teach four courses in Korean studies per
> academic year.
>
> •Administration: The incumbent will take a responsibility as Assistant
> Director of the Center for Korean Studies. Will be in charge of the
> Center's Administrative, Academic, and Cultural programs.
>
> Special Notes: This is a non-tenure track position. This is a full time
> appointment. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime
> provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur
> simultaneously. Anticipated Start Date: September 1, 2012
>
> The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
>
> Application Procedure: Those interested in this position should submit a
> State employment application, teaching experience, three professional
> references, sampling publications, cover letter and resume/CV (Electronic
> submissions in one combined PDF file is preferred) to:
>
> Darlene L. Prowse, ATC
> Department of Asian/Asian American Studies
> Humanities 1046
> Stony Brook University
> Stony Brook, NY 11794-5343
> Fax#: (631) 632-4098
>
> Job Category: A) Faculty and Librarian Positions.
>
> Additional Categories:
>
> STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
> AND EDUCATOR.
>
> IF YOU NEED A DISABILITY-RELATED ACCOMMODATION, PLEASE CALL THE UNIVERSITY
> HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT (631) 632-6161 OR THE UNIVERSITY
> HOSPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT (631) 444-4700.
> IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TITLE II CRIME AWARENESS AND SECURITY ACT, A COPY
> OF OUR CRIME STATISTICS IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CALLING (631)
> 632-7786. IT CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON-LINE AT THE UNIVERSITY POLICE WEBSITE
> AT http://www.stonybrook.edu/police
>
>
> Contact: Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/3j2fy2m
>
> Website: http://www.Click2Apply.net/3j2fy2m
>
> Primary Category: Educational Technology
> Secondary Categories: Asian American History / Studies
>
> Posting Date: 07/20/2011
> Closing Date 09/17/2011
>
>
>
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Fw: H-ASIA: Position Asian/Asian Amer. Stds Korean, SUNY Stony Brook Univ., Lecturer

Fw: H-ASIA: Seeking Documents on Contemporary China for undergrad course

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 3:45 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Seeking Documents on Contemporary China for undergrad
course

> H-ASIA
> July 21, 2011
>
> Seeking documents on contemporary China for new undergraduate survey
> course
> *************************************************************************
> Ed. note: I would encourage any of you who can offer Professor Imtiyaz
> some suitable leads to also share your suggestions with H-ASIA. Thanks.
> FFC
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> From: A. R. M. Imtiyaz <mohamedimtiyaz@yahoo.com>
>
>
> Dear Colleagues:
>
> I have been assigned to teach Modern India [Mughal Empire to 2005] and
> Contemporary China [Qing Dynasty to the recent past] for the fall 2011 in
> the History Department at Temple University. Both courses are an
> introductory course designed for undergraduate students.
>
> I am planning to use some documents referred in this forum for Modern
> India in response to a member of this forum who will be teaching Modern
> India.
>
> I have been searching documents on China, but could not come up with
> suitable documents that would cover both pre-Mao and post-Mao Zedong
> period. Hence, I shall be very much thankful if members whose expertise
> deals with Contemporary China provide some useful clues and suggestions.
>
> Sincerely, Imtiyaz
>
> A.R.M. Imtiyaz, Ph.D
> Adjunct Professor
> Department of Political Science
> Room, 465,Gladfelter Hall
> Temple University
> Philadelphia, PA 19122
> USA
> Email: imtiyaz@temple.edu
> http://temple.academia.edu/ARMImtiyaz
> Google scholar: Imtiyaz, A.R.M.
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