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For the sixth consecutive year, my six-week Summer Program on Japanese Visual Culture will take place at the Tokyo Campus of Temple University Japan (TUJ), May 18-June 29, 2009 (tentative dates).  This two-course program will be supplemented with an active schedule of cultural events, trips and lectures in and around Tokyo. This program grants course credits to both undergraduate and graduate students.

Additional information, details,
and application forms  

Questions?
Write me at rchalfen@temple.edu

Application deadline:
February 16, 2009

Of Interest in Visual Anthropology:

Recent Paper

My new paper about “ghost photography” will appear as: “Shinrei Shashin: Photographs of Ghosts in Japanese Snapshots” in the July inaugural issue of Photography and Culture 1(1): 51-72 (2008)

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Announcement

The 2009 IVSA CONFERENCE will be at the University of Cumbria, UK, July 22nd – 24th and is currently accepting abstracts for papers, presentations, films, posters, or videos on the broad theme of 'Appreciating the views: how we're looking at the social and visual landscape.' Panel submission deadline: December 1, 2008.

More information can be found at:
http://ivsa.asu.edu/conf_2009