Japanese Studies Post-Graduate Workshop, 2015

Japanese Studies
  • 11 March 2015
  • 11:00–18:00
  • University of Leeds
Organised

We are delighted to announce that the annual Japan Foundation / BAJS Post-Graduate Workshop will be held on Wednesday 11th March, 2015.

This workshop aims to assist the development of the next generation of Japanese specialists here in the UK, and to further strengthen the Japanese Studies community in this country.  It is a great opportunity to receive some practical advice on your research from senior colleagues, and to get to know fellow post-graduate students and others in the Japanese Studies community.

This year’s workshop will include practical sessions on the following topics:
‘Getting Access to Interviewees’                                                                             
Dr Peter Cave (University of Manchester)      
                                                             
‘Post-doctoral Career Development in Japan and the UK’                               
Dr Peter Matanle (University of Sheffield)
‘Funding your Research’                                                                         
Representatives from the Daiwa-Anglo Japanese Foundation, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the Japan Foundation will give short presentations on their funding programmes.

This year’s workshop will include practical sessions on the following topics:

This year’s workshop will include practical sessions on the following topics:
‘Getting Access to Interviewees’                                                                             
Dr Peter Cave (University of Manchester)      
                                                             
‘Post-doctoral Career Development in Japan and the UK’                               
Dr Peter Matanle (University of Sheffield)
‘Funding your Research’                                                                         
Representatives from the Daiwa-Anglo Japanese Foundation, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the Japan Foundation will give short presentations on their funding programmes.

‘Getting Access to Interviewees’                                                                                          

Dr Peter Cave (University of Manchester)                                                                

 ‘Post-doctoral Career Development in Japan and the UK’                                                        

Dr Peter Matanle (University of Sheffield)

‘Funding your Research’                                                                         

Representatives from the Daiwa-Anglo Japanese Foundation, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the Japan Foundation will give short presentations on their funding programmes.

Contact Information

For enquiries about this event, please contact:

Japanese Studies & International Dialogue
LO_JapaneseStudies@jpf.go.jp

General Enquiries
LO_info@jpf.go.jp

Phone: +44 (0)20 7436 6695

The event will be followed by a dinner reception.

Eligibility: This workshop is open to PhD candidates in Japanese Studies/Japan-related disciplines. Japanese Studies Masters students who are thinking of doing a PhD are also welcome to attend.

Booking: E-mail Julie Anne Robb at  julieanne.robb@jpf.org.uk to register your interest in attending or if you have any enquiries. The last event was over-subscribed so please get in touch as soon as possible if you would like to come along.

**Please note, travel expenses of up to £40 will be available to all participants**

This year’s workshop will include practical sessions on the following topics:
‘Getting Access to Interviewees’                                                                             
Dr Peter Cave (University of Manchester)      
                                                             
‘Post-doctoral Career Development in Japan and the UK’                               
Dr Peter Matanle (University of Sheffield)
‘Funding your Research’                                                                         
Representatives from the Daiwa-Anglo Japanese Foundation, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the Japan Foundation will give short presentations on their funding programmes.
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