The Institute of Advanced Studies (HIAS) at Hitotsubashi University welcomes applications or expressions of interest from LSE faculty to spend time as a visiting scholar in Tokyo.
General requirements and preferences:-
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The length of any visit is flexible although the preference is for visitors to stay for more than a month at Hitotsubashi.
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Visiting Scholars are expected to a) deliver a seminar, (b) deliver a short lecture series for graduate students if staying at HIAS for an extended period of time, and (c) contribute to the HIAS Discussion Paper Series.
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The position is open for any field of social science, currently (2016) with a special emphasis on economics.
For further information, in the first instance email Dr. Brendan Smith, LSE Chief Representative to East Asia.