Below are some frequently asked questions regarding membership and mailing list management. if you cannot find an answer to your questions below, contact the mailing list moderation team at modteam@pmjs.org.
PMJS (Premodern Japanese Studies) is an online forum for the discussion of premodern Japan. Current members include educators, librarians, translators, curators, writers, and more. Postings range from discussions about research on premodern Japan to announcements of new publications, conferences, workshops, and employment opportunities.
We welcome anyone with an interest in premodern Japan to join the mailing list. Members receive listserv posts and are able to take part in online discussions.
We have created a helpful guide to subscribing and unsubscribing from the mailing list, which can be found here: Link
All posts are publicly accessible on Google Groups.
All posts can be accessed online at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pmjs
Visit https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pmjs and use the search bar at the top of the page that says "Search for messages." Clicking the small downward arrow on the right next to the magnifying glass will also reveal advanced search options.
PMJS provides a forum for discussion on premodern Japan. We welcome the dissemination of information relevant to the field such as new publications, conferences, workshops, and job announcements. Commercial functions and advertising are discouraged. Your posts should be in some way related to the study of premodern Japan. For a best practices guide for collegial interaction on the PMJS listserv, please see this downloadable PDF.
There are several options available for the management of your emails. We have created a helpful guide to changing your personal email settings (and some commonly encountered problems) which can be found here: Link
Unfortunately it is not possible to do a direct email change through Google Groups. You will need to follow instructions for unsubscribing and resubscribing to the group with the desired address. See our guide to subscribing and unsubscribing for help: Link
It is possible that you have accidentally signed up with two email accounts. It is also possible one may be forwarding your email to the other. Please see our guide to subscribing and unsubscribing to see which emails you have PMJS accounts with. You may wish to unsubscribe one: Link
Please note that only people subscribed to PMJS can post to the mailing list. If you use more than one email, you may be logged into the incorrect email address and need to switch to the account registered with PMJS. See our subscription guide, which includes instructions on how to switch accounts: Link
If your emails are not going through (but have not been rejected), it is possible that they are awaiting approval by the PMJS Moderation Team. Our team will review your email as soon as possible.
If you have any other questions or concerns, you can contact the PMJS Moderation Team at modteam@pmjs.org