Japanese language and literature 2008-2009

Last year's successful candidates!

 * U of Alberta: Mikael Adolphson (Ph.D. Stanford; from Harvard)
 * Bridgewater State: Minae Savas (Ph.D. Ohio State)
 * Brown: Samuel Perry (Ph.D. Chicago)
 * UC Riverside: Annmaria Shimabuku (Ph.D. Cornell)
 * UC Santa Barbara: Ann-Elise Lewallen (Ph.D. Michigan) and Michael Emmerich (Ph.D. Columbia)
 * Carthage College: Yan Wang (Ph.D. Wisconsin)
 * U of Chicago: No hire
 * Colgate: ??
 * CU Boulder: ??
 * Connecticut College: Sayumi Takahashi (Ph.D. Penn; from University of the South)
 * Cornell University: Janice Kanemitsu (Ph.D. UC Berkeley)
 * Gustavus Adolphus: Lianying Shan (Ph.D. Princeton)
 * McGill (lit): Adrienne Hurley (Ph.D. UC Irvine; from University of Iowa)
 * McGill (pop culture): Yuriko Furuhata (Ph.D. Brown)
 * Middle Tennessee State: Priya Ananth (Ph.D. Ohio State)
 * Montana State: Peter Tillack (Ph.D. Oregon)
 * NYU: no hire
 * UNC Charlotte: ??
 * Oregon: Jason Webb (Ph.D. Princeton; from University of Tokyo)
 * Penn State: Jonathan Abel (Ph.D. Princeton; from Bowling Green)
 * San Jose State: ??
 * Skidmore: Masami Tamagawa (VAP) (Ph.D. CUNY)
 * Vermont: Kyle Ikeda (Ph.D. Hawai'i)
 * Washington State: William Brecher (Ph.D. USC)

This year's jobs

 * [|SUNY Binghamton] (pre-modern lit; deadline 15 November)


 * [|University of the South] (deadline 16 January)