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Discussion published by Nathaniel Comfort on Thursday, September 20, 2018

PhD program in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins

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The Department of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins, founded in 1927 by William H. Welch, is accepting applications for its PhD program, for matriculation in the Fall of 2019. Our PhD students are fully funded for five years and are very competitive for academic jobs, museum work, and other related areas. We have expertise in African, East Asian, European, and American history, from the Pre-modern era to the present,

Discussion published by Marco Bohr on Thursday, September 20, 2018

CFP Reminder: Capture Japan – Visual Culture and the Global Imagination

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Contributions are now being accepted for a new edited book titled ‘Capture Japan: Visual Culture and the Global Imagination from 1952 to the Present’. The book aims to analyse, deconstruct and challenge representations of Japan in a variety of different visual media such as cinema, documentary film, photography, visual art, anime, manga, comics, television or advertising.

Discussion published by Karsten Giese on Thursday, September 20, 2018

Call for Papers - Asia: Global Challenges, Regional Conflicts, and National Logics (Würzburg, Germany, April 3-5, 2019)

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DGA Conference on Contemporary Asia

Asia: Global Challenges, Regional Conflicts, and National Logics

Discussion published by Robert Dujarric on Thursday, September 20, 2018

[Temple ICAS Book Talk] "Ghosts of the Tsunami"

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Date:Thursday, October 11, 2018
Time:7:30 - 9:00 p.m. (doors open at 7:00 p.m.) 
Venue:Temple University, Japan Campus, Azabu Hall, 1F Parliament
(access: http://www.tuj.ac.jp/maps/tokyo.html)
Speaker:Richard Lloyd Parry, author and foreign correspondent of The Times
Moderator:Kyle Cleveland, Associate Director of ICAS

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