YEAR 2008

January

14: First day of instruction (Spring Semester).

17: Gender Problems in Japanese (Symposium by Society for Gender Studies in Japanese; co-sponsored by CJS and EALL).

21: Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Day. CJS closed.

February

7: CJS Seminar - Problems of Loudspeaker in Japan.

14: CJS Graduate Student Seminar - Ryukyu Court Dance Drama.

18: Holiday - Presidents' Day. CJS closed.

26: Sociology Department and CJS Joint Colloquium - Comparative Study of Work, Family and Personality in the U.S. and Japan.

March

6: CJS Seminar - The Last 10 Years in Hiroshima.

8: Ryudai Professors Report on Taikai Survey Research (sponsored by CJS and EWC).

17: Arthur Andrew’s Chair Lecture - Okinawan Language Revitalization.

19: CJS Seminar - Japanese Traditional Medicine in Cosmic Harmony.

20: CJS Seminar - Insights on the Academic Job Search.

21: Holiday - Good Friday. CJS closed.

24-28: Spring recess. CJS open except on Kuhio Day.

26: Holiday - Kuhio Day. CJS closed.

31: CJS Seminar - Bashofu, Japan's Mingei Movement, and the Creation of a New Okinawa.

April

10: CJS Graduate Student Seminar - Materializing Dreams.

17: CJS Seminar - Illustrated Classical Texts for Women in the Edo Period.

18: CJS Seminar - Kitty Subversion: Turning Cute on its Head.

24: CJS Seminar - Political Ties of Visible and Invisible Social Movements.

May

7: Last day of instruction (Spring Semester).

8-9: Study Day

12-16: Final examination period.

18: Commencement.

26: Holiday - Memorial Day. CJS closed.

27: First day of instruction (Summer Session I).

June

11: Holiday - Kamehameha Day. CJS closed.

July

3: Summer Session I ends.

4: Holiday - Independence Day. CJS closed.

7: First day of instruction (Summer Session II).

August

14: Summer Session II ends .

15: Holiday - Statehood Day. CJS closed.

17: Commencement. Summer Session ends.

25: First day of instruction (Fall Semester).

September

1: Holiday - Labor Day. CJS closed.

October

November

4: Election Day.

11: Holiday - Veterans' Day. CJS closed.

27: Holiday - Thanksgiving Day. CJS closed.

December

11: Last Day of Instruction.

25: Holiday - Christmas Day. CJS closed.

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