Franklin R. Buchanan Prize for Outstanding Curriculum Publication on Asia
Association for Asian Studies
Established in 1995 by the
AAS Committee on Educational Issues and Policy
and the Committee on Teaching about Asia, the prize is awarded annually
to honor an outstanding curriculum publication on Asia targeting any educational level, elementary through
university.
The winning submission will
reflect current scholarship, present
innovative teaching
strategies, and make a significant impact on the intended audience. Submissions
must have been published after January 1, 2007, and include extensive
teaching strategies in order to be considered. Various formats
are acceptable, including print, CD, video, and online formats.
Submissions that address underrepresented regions of Asia are encouraged.
The 2009 Buchanan Prize
will be awarded to the author of the work at the AAS Annual Meeting in Chicago, March 26 - 29, 2009. The prize includes a
$1,000 monetary award and a
one-year membership to AAS.
For more information and a
submission form, please contact:
Kathleen Woods Masalski,
Chair of the 2009 Buchanan Prize Committee
Phone: (413) 585-3751
E-mail: kmasalsk@smith.edu
website | Deadline:
November 1, 2008
Assistant Professor Specializing in the Religious Experience in Southeast Asia
(Indonesia, the Philippines or Vietnam)
National University of Singapore
more info | Deadline:
November 25, 2008
Dissertation Research Fellowship
Center for Khmer Studies
This
program is open to U.S. doctoral candidates and scholars who have
already earned their Ph.D. in the social sciences and humanities.
Scholars can pursue research in other countries in mainland Southeast
Asia (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Burma, Southern China) provided that part
of their research is undertaken in Cambodia.
more info | Deadline:
November 15, 2008
Postdoctoral Fellowships
University of California Office of the President
- Targeted
Fields: Open to all fields.
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Open To: Postdoctoral Scholars.
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Citizenship: Open only to U.S.
citizens or permanent residents.
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Eligibility Requirements: Must hold a PhD or expect to receive one by July.
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Stipend: Stipends of up to $55,000 plus health benefits and up to $4,000 for
research related expenses.
This program offers 15-20 fellowships for recent postdocs
committed to careers in university teaching and research. Fellows conduct
research under faculty sponsorship at any of the UC campuses or laboratories.
Awards are for 1 year, renewable.
more info | Deadline:
November 1, 2008
Post doctoral Fellowship 2009-2010
Kiriyama Research Fellow
Center for Pacific Rim, University of San Francisco
The competition is open to individuals who have received
their doctoral degrees within the past seven years. We invite research
proposals broadly in
Pacific Rim studies from the humanities and social
sciences, especially those focusing on cross-regional issues in the 'Pacific
world' and with an interdisciplinary or comparative focus in areas
important to the USF Center's mission (including but not limited to human
rights and social justice, environmental sustainability; conflict resolution,
strengthening democracy and civil society in emerging nations; internationals
relations and security; and inter-religious dialog.
more info| Deadline:
December 15, 2008
Asia Pacific Leadership Program Fellowships
East-West Center, HonoluluThe East-West
Center is pleased to
announce new fellowships for the Asia Pacific Leadership Program for 2009-10.
Entering its eight year, the Asia Pacific Leadership Program (APLP) is the
center of excellence for leadership education in the Asia Pacific region.
The
APLP is a graduate certificate program combining the development of regional
expertise with the enhancement of individual leadership capacity. All participants receive an APLP Entrance
Fellowship valued at approximately $15,000.
more info | Deadline:
December 1, 2008
Intelligence Specialist (GMI Analyst) - Southeast Asia (WTST 29407)
- Salary Range: 56,246.00 - 73,121.00 USD per year
- Position Information: Temporary Position Not to Exceed: 2-Years;
Full Time
- Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - NC - Fayetteville (Ft. Bragg)
- Who may be considered: US Citizens and Status Candidates
A strong
candidate for this position will have in-depth knowledge of Southeast Asia
(Indonesia or Malaysia) that includes a comprehensive understanding of the
political, social, cultural, economic, and communications environment in
Indonesia or Malaysia. The candidate must also possess strong listening,
speaking, and reading comprehension skills in Bahasa Indonesia or Bahasa Malay.
The candidate should also have the ability to conduct research and analysis and
write high quality studies and assessments drawn from a broad range of data and
sources.
more info | Deadline:
November 25, 2008