Fw: H-ASIA: CFP Labour in Transport: Histories from the Global South (Africa, Asia, Latin America), Intl. Review of Social History special issue

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Subject: H-ASIA: CFP Labour in Transport: Histories from the Global South
(Africa, Asia, Latin America), Intl. Review of Social History special issue


> H-ASIA
> December 18, 2012
>
> Call for papers: Labour in Transport: Histories from the Global South
> (Africa, Asia, and Latin America), special issue 22 "Labour in Transport:
> Histories from the Global South" of the _International Review of Social
> History_
>
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> Labour in Transport: Histories from the Global South (Africa, Asia, and
> Latin America)
>
> Call for Papers Date: 2013-03-01
> Date Submitted: 2012-12-16
> Announcement ID: 199586
>
> The co-editors of the special issue 22 Labour in Transport: Histories from
> the Global South of the International Review of Social History (Cambridge
> University Press) call for papers that seek to examine new frontiers in
> labour history in different transport sectors and societies in what one
> might loosely call the global south (Africa, Asia, Latin America) in
> different historical periods. Innovative papers and contributions should
> be based on original archival and/or oral primary research material and
> shed light on the issues pertaining to the global history of transport
> workers of/in/from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Specific issues: 1)
> Social worlds of men and women engaged in transport and the construction
> of transport services; 2) Systems of organisation and/or exploitation of
> labour; 3) Types of labour relations; 4) Forms of solidarity and/or
> conflict among workers; 5) Global connections among sectors and workers
> beyond the borders of nation-states.
>
> Stefano Bellucci
> International Institute of Social History
> Cruquiusweg 31 - Amsterdam
> Phone: +31 20 6685866
> Email: sbe@iisg.nl
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Fw: H-ASIA: Position Asian-American Studies, CUNY, Vstg professor

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Subject: H-ASIA: Position Asian-American Studies, CUNY, Vstg professor


> H-ASIA
> December 18, 2012
>
>
> Position: Asian-American Studies, Dr. Thomas Tam Visiting
> Professorship, City University of New York
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
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> JOB GUIDE NO:
> https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=46114
>
> City University of New York, Asian-American Studies
> Dr. Thomas Tam Visiting Professorship, Asian-American Studies at CUNY
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: New York, United States
> Position: Visiting Professor
>
>
>
>
> Dr. Thomas Tam Visiting Professorship, Asian-American Studies at CUNY
> The City University of New York is hiring a Visiting Professor at the
> senior faculty level of full or associate professor for the Dr. Thomas
> Tam Visiting Professorship in Asian-American Studies. The Dr. Thomas
> Tam Visiting Professor will be based at one of the four CUNY campuses
> participating in the search, Brooklyn College, Hunter College, Queens
> College or the Graduate Center. He or she will teach one class a
> semester at that campus and will engage with students and faculty
> members during the appointment. The Dr. Thomas Tam Visiting Professor
> will participate in public events designed to raise the visibility of
> scholarship in Asian American studies. This will include working
> closely with CUNYs Asian American/Asian Research Institute (AAARI), a
> University-wide institute that promotes undergraduate and graduate
> education in Asian-American studies and educates civic, business,
> academic leaders, and the general public, on issues of concern to the
> Asian American community. This distinctive position presents an
> opportunity for a leading scholar to work in New York Citys diverse
> and dynamic environment while also working with AAARI and CUNY faculty
> to develop and enrich the CUNY research agenda in Asian American
> studies. The search committee contains representatives of the four
> CUNY colleges involved in the search, with appointment to a particular
> college dependent on the candidates fit with that colleges goals and
> academic priorities.
>
> Minimum Qualifications
>
> Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent. Also required are
> the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or
> achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the
> institution.
>
>
>
> Other Qualifications
>
> Substantial research experience, expertise and publications on the
> Asian American experience are required. Areas of focus may include:
> trends and evolution of Asian American communities, civic and
> political engagement, entrepreneurship and economic development,
> religious and ethnic identity, gender and sexuality, intergenerational
> relations, critical race theory, diaspora and transnational
> experiences and communities and others.
>
>
> Compensation
> Commensurate with qualifications and experience
>
> FLSA Exempt
>
>
> Contact:
>
> To Apply
>
> For full consideration, complete applications must include a current
> CV or resume, cover letter describing your work experience as related
> to the general and campus specific duties of the position, and contact
> information for at least three professional references. Mail
>
> applications to:
>
> Search Committee: Dr. Thomas Tam Visiting Professorship
> City University of New York
> Office of Academic Affairs
> Attn. Mr. Scott Ayers
> 535 East 80th Street
> New York, NY 10075
>
> CUNY Job Notice # FY20643
> Close Date: February 28, 2013.
>
> To see the full job posting/position description and qualification
> requirements, go to the CUNY website at
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> The City University of New York (CUNY) is an EO/AA Employer.
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> Posting Date: 12/17/2012
> Closing Date 03/17/2013
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Fw: H-ASIA: Exhibit Ryoshi Nikkei Fishermen of the BC Coast, Vancouver, BC, Sep 15 2012-May 19 2013

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Subject: H-ASIA: Exhibit Ryoshi Nikkei Fishermen of the BC Coast, Vancouver,
BC, Sep 15 2012-May 19 2013


> H-ASIA
> December 18, 2012
>
> Exhibition, Ryoshi Nikkei Fishermen of the BC Coast, Nikkei Centre,
> Vancouver, BC, September 15-May 19, 2013
>
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>
> Ryoshi Nikkei Fishermen of the BC Coast
>
> Location: British Columbia, Canada
> Date Submitted: 2012-12-14
> Announcement ID: 199569
>
> September 15, 2012 May 19, 2013
>
> From the bustling docks of Steveston to remote inlets on the northern
> Coast, Japanese Canadians have made unique contribution to fishing in BC
> both before and after the war. Their story is intertwined with the labour
> and political history of BC before 1949, the province had some of the
> toughest racial exclusion laws in Canada. With pride and perseverance, the
> Nikkei community proved their skill as fishermen and cannery works, and
> built a new life as Canadian citizens.
>
> Supported by: Nikkei Fishermens Reunion Project, the BC Arts Council, G&F
> Financial Group, Canadian Fishing Company, Gulf of Georgia Cannery
>
>
> Nikkei Centre
> 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, BC
> Phone:604-777-7000
>
>
> Email: jcnm@nikkeiplace.org
> Visit the website at http://www.nikkeiplace.org
>
>
>
>
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