The Phonetic Society of Japan is holding the 35th Phonetics Seminar “Current Pronunciation of English and the ‘Great Vowel Shift'” on September 28, 2025.
For more information, please look at the official website.
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The 35th Phonetics Seminar “Current Pronunciation of English and the ‘Great Vowel Shift'”
A job opening at University of Shizuoka
A job opening for a position of lecturer or associate professor specializing in psycholinguistics, applied linguistics, or a related field of linguistics at University of Shizuoka. The application deadline is October 17, 2025.
For more information, please visit the website (written in Japanese).
A job opening at Naruto University of Education
A job opening for a position of Lecturer or Associate Professor specializing in English linguistics at Naruto University of Education. The application deadline is September 1, 2025, at 5:00 PM (JST).
For details, please visit the site (in Japanese).
J-SLA Autumn Conference 2025: Call for Papers
J-SLA Autumn Conference 2025: Call for Papers
Date: 11 October, 2025
Venue: Gakushuin University
J-SLA 2025 invites applications for the following two types of research presentations:
- Student Workshop oral presentations (In-person & Online format)
- Poster presentations (In-person format only)
Deadline for receipt of abstracts: 1st September 2025, 24:00 (Japan Standard Time)
Please refer to the website for abstract submission guidelines.
We look forward to receiving your submissions!
Tae Yamazaki
Chair, J-SLA Autumn Conference steering team
For inquiry or more information, please contact Kazuyuki Shite (J-SLA Secretariat) at skazuyuki2017[at]gmail.com
A job opening at Hiroshima University
Hiroshima University (HU) herewith makes an open international job offer and seeks to appoint Associate Professor with tenure; Associate Professor/Assistant Professor on Tenure Track System in the research area of Contrastive Linguistics (General Linguistics/Japanese Linguistics/Contrastive Study).
For details, please visit the site.
The Special Lecture on Japanese Language Science/The 154th NINJAL Colloquium “Cognitive Neuroscience of Word Order Preferences”
The special lecture on Japanese language science, the 154th NINJAL Colloquium, “Cognitive Neuroscience of Word Order Preferences” will be held at NINJAL on September 9, 2025.
For more information, please visit the official website (Japanese).
Evidence-based Linguistics Workshop 2025
Evidence-based Linguistics Workshop 2025 will be held at the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics on September 15 – 16, 2025.
For more information, please visit the site (in Japanese).
A job opening at the Institute of Science Tokyo
Call for Applications: Associate Professor (English Literature, American Literature, Linguistics, or English Education)
The Institute for Liberal Arts, at the Institute of Science Tokyo (Konodai Campus) is inviting applications.
Application Deadline: Monday, August 25, 2025
For details and application procedures, please refer to the official website (in Japanese).
Project Meeting of Conservation of Endangered Languages and Prosody of Japonic Languages
Project Meeting of Conservation of Endangered Languages and Prosody of Japonic Languages will be held at University of the Ryukyus and online on August 21-22, 2025.
See the following link for details (in Japanese): https://www.ninjal.ac.jp/events_jp/20250821a/
The Information session for Japanese Language Sciences at the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
The Information session for Japanese Language Sciences at the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI will be held at the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics on September 23, 2025.
For more details, please visit the official website (in Japanese).