Events

International Conference: “Found in Translation: Understanding Shakespeare through Intercultural Dialogue”

3rd International Workshop “Waka Poetry around the World: Viewing Reception and Transformation of Japanese Culture through Multilingual Translation”

WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 5
Open Lecture – “Yokai Appearing in the Field of Community Development” (July 23)

“The Sound of Sight: Vision and Dissonance in Japanese Futurist Poetry” by Dr. Kevin Michael Smith

“Intersecting Diasporic Literatures: On Jini’s Puzzle and Pachinko” by Dr. Christina Yi

“Revolution Goes East: Imperial Japan and Soviet Communism” by Dr. Tatiana Linkhoeva

Lecture “The Past, Present, and Future of Japanese Studies: Insights from the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC)”

“Teaching about/with/through nature and Japanese literature” by Dr. Christina Laffin

“A Japanese Children’s Classic from Italy: Translating Edmondo de Amicis’ Cuore in Prewar Japan” Dr. Melek Ortabasi

WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 4 Open Lecture – Interaction of Individual and Environment: Scope of cognitive neuroscience in “Humanities in the Anthropocene”