Treasures at UH Hamilton library
HAWLEY & SAKAMAKI: The Founding of UHM Ryukuan Studies
3 PM, Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Hamilton Library Room 401
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
Light refreshments will be served.
Position: Bodleian Japanese Librarian
The Bodleian Libraries invite applications for the position of the Bodleian Japanese Librarian.
For the details, please see at:
https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=129512
Training Program for Librarians and Researchers
The National Diet Library Japan would like to announce
"Training Program for Librarians and Researchers for Japanese Materials"
held in February 2018.
We look forward to your application.
For details, see [ http://www.ndl.go.jp/en/library/training_jsl.html ]
and
[ http://www.ndl.go.jp/jp/library/training/guide/H29training_jsl_yoko.pdf ]
Access to the NDL digital collections from abroad
The efforts to achieve an extended access to the NDL digital collections from abroad have reached a new stage. The draft to change the respective law/regulations has been issued. Currently the Japanese government collects public comments concerning the draft. Please find below Prof. Takeuchi’s email. Prof Takeuchi (Vice-President of Chiba University and NCC’s former Japan liaison) has arranged the meeting of Ms. Noguchi and Mr. Dunkel with the representatives of the Bunkachō last year.
Position at British Library: Head of Asian & African Collections
The British Library is recruiting for the post of Head of Asian & African Collections. For further details follow this link https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/6479349/head-of-asian-and-african-collections/
Please circulate this to any of your colleagues who might be interested in applying.
Position: Japan Digital Scholarship Librarian
The Japan Digital Research Center (JDRC) of the Fung Library at Harvard University seeks an innovative and collaborative information professional to serve as its Japan Digital Scholarship Librarian. This position is best suited for an individual with a strong interest in a range of activities in digital scholarship, including building new digital collections, developing services in support of research, teaching, learning, and managing digital projects, including collaborations with faculty and University library staff.
National Diet Library training program
The National Diet Library is offering again a training program to Japanese Studies librarians living outside of Japan held in 2017 January.
We look forword to apply.
For details, see
[http://www.ndl.go.jp/jp/library/training/guide/1216493_1485.html]
* English version is currently being prepared and will be linked from the above page.
JAL project 2016
The JAL (Japanese Art Librarian) Project Executive Committee at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo is pleased to announce the JAL Project 2016** for inviting, giving training to, and exchanging with, Japanese-art librarians from outside Japan.
Asian Conference on Literature, Librarianship & Archival Science
The International Academic Forum is organizing conferences in the coming months this year focusing on librarianship and literature in Japan. For more information see: http://iafor.org/conferences/librasia2016/
Position Okinawa studies librarian Hawaii
The University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented librarian to join a team of library and information professionals. Under the general direction of the Head of the Asia Department, the Librarian for Okinawan Studies will work collaboratively to lead in collection development and management of all materials in all formats related to Okinawan studies, provide research assistance, and library instruction.