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NISSAN PROFESSORSHIP OF MODERN JAPANESE STUDIES

The electors intend to proceed to an election to the Nissan Professorship of Modern Japanese, which falls vacant with effect from 1 October 2003 upon the retirement of Professor Arthur Stockwin.

Applications are invited from specialists in any of the disciplines in which the Nissan Institute currently specializes and has built up library collections, namely economics, modern history, politics/international relations, and social anthropology/sociology. The successful applicant will be an outstanding scholar, capable of leading academics in an interdisciplinary area, and will possess research interests in modern Japan in one or more of these disciplines. He or she will possess a sound knowledge of the Japanese language, sufficient for research in both primary and secondary sources. A non-stipendiary Fellowship at St Antony's College is attached to the Professorship.

Applications (ten copies, or one only from overseas candidates), naming three persons (with postal and e-mail addresses and telephone/fax numbers) who have agreed to act as referees on this occasion, should be received not later than 18 November 2002 by the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD, from whom further particulars may be obtained. Further particulars may also be accessed on the Web at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/.

PROFESSORSHIP OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY

The electors intend to proceed to an election to the newly-established Professorship of Social Psychiatry with effect from as early a date as may be arranged.

The primary purpose of the post is to conduct and develop research into the causes and treatment of severe mental illness and policy for its management. The appointee will be expected to work closely with University researchers in other disciplines, such as epidemiology, clinical trials, experimental psychology, and social sciences, to develop a strong portfolio of clinical research with a social emphasis. The Professor must be medically qualified. A non-stipendiary Fellowship at Kellogg College is attached to the Professorship.

Applications (eleven copies, or one only from overseas candidates), naming three persons (with postal and e-mail addresses, including telephone/fax numbers) who have agreed to act as referees on this occasion, should be received not later than 14 October 2002 by the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD, from whom further particulars may be obtained. Further particulars may also be accessed on the Web at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/.

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