May 11, 2016

Hosei International Fund Foreign Scholars Fellowship — 6/3/2016

Hosei University, a private institution in Tokyo, Japan, invites young scholars from abroad who are enrolled in a doctoral degree program or already have a doctorate to apply to the Hosei International Fund Fellowship Program to carry out non-degree research programs at Hosei under the…

January 21, 2015

Legacy of Japanese-American Women at Berkeley Empowers Female Students Today

A History of Art graduate student received the JAWA award, which supports women of Japanese-American heritage.

Architecture students stand in front of vertical garden building design

December 15, 2014

Architecture Students Complete Construction of Holistic Garden in Japan

UC Berkeley Architecture students held the opening ceremony for their holistic garden, Nest We Grow, in Hokkaido, Japan.

October 6, 2014

Anne van Biema Fellowship — 12/15/2014

Supporting Excellence in Research in the Japanese Visual Arts Trees; 17th century; Master of I-nen Seal 1600-1630); Early Edo period. The Anne van Biema Fellowship was established by bequest to promote excellence in research and publication on the Japanese visual arts. Fellowships support research at the Freer…

April 29, 2014

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science — 7/7/2014

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is now accepting applications for 2014-2015 fellowships in Japan. Programs last from 1 month to 2 years and are open to applicants from around the world in all fields of research including humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program…

building debris from earthquake in Japan

April 12, 2011

‘Fall down seven times, stand up eight’ — a dispatch from Japan

Remarkable narratives of survival, acceptance, and recovery are starting to emerge from witnesses to the March 11 disaster in Japan.

March 17, 2011

Travel warning: Japan

Please be advised that the University of California Education Abroad Programs (UCEAP) in Japan have been suspended and travel assistance providers are assisting students with arrangements to return to the U.S. Please also be aware that the U.S. Department of State issued a travel warning last night.