Applications are invited for the position of Korean specialist librarian in the Asia Collection of the Thomas H. Hamilton Library, University of Hawai’i at Manoa. This is a full-time, temporary, non-tenure-track library faculty position (position no. 84473T).

The organizing committee of the 8th ISKS International Conference of Korean Studies has issued a call for papers to all members of the International Society for Korean Studies (ISKS). The 8th ISKS International Conference of Korean Studies will be held on Thursday and Friday, August 16 and 17, 2007, at the School of Oriental and [...]

With the sponsorship of the University of Hawaii School of Hawaiian, Asian and Pacific Studies, the directors of the Centers for Japanese Studies, Korean Studies, Chinese Studies, South Asian Studies, Pacific Studies, Hawaiian Studies, and Southeast Asian Studies are planning a collected volume of essays highlighting the experiences of world travelers from the Asia-Pacific region.

Proposals are invited for papers to be presented at a workshop on Writing Systems and the Linguistic Structure to be held in conjunction with the 18th International Congress of Linguists (CIL 18) at Korea University in Seoul July 21-26, 2008. The workshop is expected to focus on the question of what constraints, [...]

The Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies has announced the first of a proposed annual series of Korean Studies Summer Workshops. It is scheduled to take place from June 25 until July 8, 2007, at Seoul National University.

The 56th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs will take place October 19-21, 2007, at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. The MCAA, which seeks to encourage scholarly interchange among Asianists and to promote Asian studies at both the university and secondary and primary levels, invites proposals for panels, roundtables, [...]

The Academy of Korean Studies has announced the terms of its grant programs for 2007. The aims of the programs are to deepen understanding of Korea by supporting academic activities that will help spread Korean studies around the world, nurture talented scholars of Korean studies, and enhance the universality and quality of Korean studies through [...]

Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time, non-continuing faculty position in Korean studies, discipline depending on training and scholarly specialty. Appointment to this position will be for a term of one year beginning the first semester of academic year 2007-2008 and will carry the rank of visiting instructor or visiting assistant professor.

The Faculty of Liberal Arts at Sophia University in Tokyo invites applications for an open-rank position in the area of Asian art history or Asian visual culture. The position will be part of the Comparative Culture Program, which also includes literature, philosophy, and religion, in the Faculty of Liberal Arts beginning in spring 2008.