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CENTRE FOR JAPANESE RESEARCH
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Congratulations to Professor Jinhua Chen!
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MEXT Scholarship 2021
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Government of Japan is currently accepting applications for its 2021 Japanese Studies Scholarship for Canadian students who wish to study at a Japanese university.
The scholarship covers: - Full tuition
- Monthly allowance
- Round-trip flight between Japan and Canada
The Japanese Studies Scholarship is aimed at undergraduate university students majoring in fields related to the Japanese language and/or Japanese culture, who are interested in deepening their understanding of the Japanese language, culture and affairs. The term of the scholarship is approximately one year, beginning in October 2021.
Deadline for the 2021 scholarship year: February 12, 2021.
If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Consulate General of Japan at 604.684.5868 or by Email at jet@vc.mofa.go.jp.
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Online Webinar
U.S.-Japan Relations:
Policy Challenges for the Biden Administration
Organized by the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies
and the Brookings Institute
Description
This is part 2 of the 2-Part Webinar series - Part 1 will take place on Tuesday, January 12.
Panel Speakers
- Wendy Cutler (Asia Society Policy Institute)
- Jane Nakano (Center for Strategic & International Studies)
- Mie Oba (Kanagawa University)
- Yves Tiberghien (University of British Columbia)
Moderator
- Mireya Solis (Brookings Institution)
Date & Time
Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 | 4:30PM - 5:45PM (PST)
Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 | 7:30PM - 8:45PM (EST)
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 | 9:30AM - 10:45AM (JST)
Registration Details
Click here to register.
More information
For more information, please visit the event page.
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Virtual Book Launch Series
Agents of World Renewal:
The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan
Recording of the Event
The recording of Takashi Miura's Agents of World Renewal: The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan in conversation with Gideon Fujiwara and Gennifer Weisenfeld on Youtube now with closed captioning!
Book Information
Visit the publisher website for more information on Agents of World Renewal: The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan.More Information
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Book Talk - The Iconoclast: Shinzō Abe and the New Japan
with the Author Tobias Harris
Recording of the Event
If you did not catch the book talk on The Iconoclast: Shinzō Abe and the New Japan with the author Tobias Harris in conversation with the CJR Co-Director Yves Tiberghien (Professor at UBC Political Science), Professor Tiberghien, you can find the recording on Youtube now!
Book Information
More Information For more information on the event, please visit CJR Website.
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Book Talk with Authors and Contributors
Greening East Asia: The Rise of the Eco-developmental State
Recording of the Event
Thank you to those who joined us for the online book talk hosted collaboratively by UBC's Centre for Chinese Research, Centre for Japanese Research, and Centre for Korean Research! The event featured the authors and contributors of a newly published book - Greening East Asia: The Rise of the Eco-developmental State, edited by Ashley Esarey, Mary Alice Haddad, Joanna I. Lewis and Stevan Harrell, with opening remarks by CCR and IAR director Tim Cheek and CJR Co-director Yves Tiberghien.
Book Information
Visit the publisher website for more information on Greening East Asia: The Rise of the Eco-Developmental State.
More Information
For more information on the event, please visit the CJR Website.
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