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Position, Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor/Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Buddhist Counselling, University of Hong Kong
For details see: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=57881
Applications are invited for appointments as non-tenure track Assistant Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Buddhist Counselling in the Centre of Buddhist Studies (Ref.: 492411), to commence on September 1, 2019 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal. The Centre promotes innovative thinking and new horizons for Buddhist studies and research.
CFP: Encountering, Imagining, and Reinventing Chinese Literature, Thought, and Culture: Western Writers’ and Thinkers’ Engagement with China June 6-9, 2019
We invite paper proposals for a symposium to be held in early June, 2019 at the International Academy for Chinese Studies (IACS國際漢學家基地) at Peking University.
H-Net reviews posted to the web 12 Nov 2018 - 19 Nov 2018
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Reviewed for H-FedHist by Julia C. Ehrhardt
H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report, 12 November - 19 November
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The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 12 November 2018 to 19 November 2018. TSee the H-Net Job Guide website at http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information.
H-Net This Week (Roundup from around the Commons for the week of November 9 - 15, 2018)
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The latest H-Net This Week is hot off the presses!
TOC for Asian Medicine: Journal of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine, Vol 13 (2018)
The International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine is happy to announce that Vol. 13 (2018) of our journal Asian Medicine, is now available! Access to the journal is free for members of IASTAM (visit http://iastam.org/journal/ for details).
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Recent Reviews
Vong on Nguyen, 'Becoming Refugee American: The Politics of Rescue in Little Saigon'
Phuong Tran Nguyen. Becoming Refugee American: The Politics of Rescue in Little Saigon. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017. 236 pp. $28.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-252-08288-7.
Reviewed by Sam Vong (University of Texas at Austin, Department of History) Published on H-Asia (September, 2018) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Davis on Veluthat, 'Notes of Dissent: Essays on Indian History'
Kesavan Veluthat. Notes of Dissent: Essays on Indian History. New Delhi: Primus Books, 2018. 214 pp. $54.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-93-8655270-9.
Reviewed by Donald Davis (University of Texas at Austin) Published on H-Asia (August, 2018) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Printable Version: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=52450
Damodaran on Ramesh, 'Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature.'
Jairam Ramesh. Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature. New Delhi: Simon & Schuster, 2017. 464 pp. $28.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-81-933552-4-4.
Reviewed by Vinita Damodaran (University of Sussex) Published on H-Asia (August, 2018) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Printable Version: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=50474
Recent Threads
CFP, Southeast Asian Media Studies (New Journal, three issues by country)
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CFP, Afflicted Bodies, Affected Societies: Disease and Wellness in Historical Perspective (Deadline 11/30)
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CFP, Encountering, Imagining, and Reinventing Chinese Literature, Thought, and Culture: Western Writers’ and Thinkers’ Engagement with China
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ANN, 3rd National Symposium of Tertiary Japanese Language Education in New Zealand 2018
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