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Jahrestagung  der Vereinigung für Sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung (VSJF) 2018
23. bis 25. November 2018 am Japanisch-Deutschen Zentrum in Berlin

Unter dem Titel „Social Science Research and Society in Japan and Germany: Impact, Institutions and Perspectives” setzt sich die Tagung anlässlich des 30jährigen Jubiläums der Vereinigung für Sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung (VSJF) mit der Rolle der Sozialwissenschaften in Japan und Deutschland auseinander. Ein besonderer Fokus liegt auf der sozialwissenschaftlichen Japanforschung.  Vor dem Hintergrund neoliberaler Reformen und damit einhergehenden Budgetkürzungen wird in Forschungseinrichtungen und ...

Ausschreibung der HRK: Kleine Fächer-Wochen an deutschen Hochschulen

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,

die Kleinen Fächer gehören zu den spezifischen Stärken der vielfältigen deutschen Hochschullandschaft. Ich freue mich, Sie heute im Auftrag des HRK-Präsidenten, Herrn Professor Dr. Peter-André Alt, über eine Initiative informieren zu können, die zur größeren Sichtbarkeit der Kleinen Fächer beitragen soll: die Kleine Fächer-Wochen an deutschen Hochschulen.

Die Kleine Fächer-Wochen an deutschen Hochschulen zielen darauf ab, die Relevanz und den besonderen Stellenwert der Kleinen Fächer innerhalb der ...

The French Centre for Research on Contemporary China (UMIFRE 18, MEAE-CNRS) recruits the director of CEFC, on an expatriated contract (2 years renewable), for taking office on 1 September 2019

Qualifications

Candidates will be :

– holder of a doctoral degree from an institute of the French higher education system (specialist of the comtemporary China) or other countries of the European Union, having experience in directing a research team.  HDR appreciated.

– French nationalty or citizen of other countries in the European ...

Dear colleagues,

The Department of Asian Studies at Palacký University in Olomouc (Czech Republic) invites applications for four academic positions in the EU-funded project Sinophone Borderlands – Interactions at the Edges. We are especially interested in experts from different disciplines on China, Russia, Central and Southeast Asia. Deadline is 18 November 2018.
Please find more information under:

https://kas.upol.cz/fileadmin/users/123/Academic_positions_at_the_Department_of_Asian_Studies_2018.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2sjvKdaZl0ab-lbH_0ZuAz5SEmVhwN089AP6bAZdj2J-ctW7RkxbPR15Y

Sinophone Borderlands – Interaction at the Edges

The main goal of the EU-funded Sinophone Borderlands project (2018–2022) is to create an international research team that ...

CfP: “Censorship and Self-censorship – China and Chinese Studies”
European Journal of Chinese Studies; Volume 1; No. 1, 2020

For its first edition, the European Journal of Chinese Studies invites scholars to submit papers dealing with aspects of censorship and self-censorship in pre-modern, modern, and contemporary China. We welcome unpublished papers that discuss the historical continuities and discontinuities of censorship, the language and discourses of censorship in Chinese and transnational settings.

Historical and political dimensions: Traditions and discourses of censorship Censorship today ...

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

please safe the date for the

International Conference “Good Life, State and Society” at Freie Universität Berlin on December 7 and 8, 2018.

Against the backdrop of the current developments in China, the conference will investigate „Good Life, State and Society“ and bring together Chinese and international, experienced and young scholars from the social sciences, philosophy and area studies to engage in a dialogue addressing the following topics in a two-day workshop at Freie Universität ...

Projektadministration öffentliche Förderprojekte / Assistenz der Geschäftsführung (Teilzeit 80%, Eltenzeitvertretung)

Dear all,

please find the announcement for a job at Perspectives Climate Group (80%) in Hamburg in the attachment.

Best,

Anna Fünfgeld

Research Fellow / Doctoral Student

GIGA Institut für Lateinamerika-Studien
Neuer Jungfernstieg 21
20354 Hamburg
Germany
anna.fuenfgeld@giga-hamburg.de

International Conference on Global Ethics of Compromise
School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences (EHESS), Paris
March 7 – 8, 2019

The present conference wishes to expand the understanding of the controversial concept of compromise in its transnational dimension, in order to test the relevance of a cultural and global approach to compromise. It will be held in EHESS, on March 7-8, 2019.

The main questions addressed will be: What are the normative assumptions and solutions proposed to develop morally right ...