WIAS Seminar Series “Humanities in the Anthropocene” Vol. 10
RILAS Seminar Series Environmental Humanities, Part 1 Open Lecture：
“Japan, Mountains, and Culture: Rethinking Environmental Humanities”
（May 23）
Overview
This seminar series is part of the Humanities in the Anthropocene project begun by the Waseda Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS) in October 2021. This project aims to be a place for cross-disciplinary dialogue based on the shared Anthropocene concept, an experiment in exploring new potential in the humanities by linking previously siloed specialized knowledge.
Speaker
Haruo Shirane（Columbia University）
Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture, Columbia University
Honorary Member of The Japan Academy
Commentator：
Takeo Onishi （Gifu University）
Opening Address/Moderator：
Kimiko Kono (Waseda University)
Satomi Yamamoto (Waseda University)
Date/Time
May 23, 2023 (Tue.), 17:00~19:15 (JST)
Venue
Waseda University Ono Auditorium
*Prior registration is NOT required.
Lanugage
English
*Lecture is in English (with PPT in Japanese)/Q&A session in English/Japanese
Program
| 17:00～17:10 | Opening Address by Kimiko Kono (Waseda University) |
| 17:10～18:10 | Lecture by Haruo Shirane (Columbia University) |
| 18:10～18:15 | Break |
| 18:15～18:45 | Comment from Takeo Onishi (Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University) |
| 18:45～19:15 | Q&A and discussion: moderated by Satomi Yamamoto (Waseda University) |
Prospected Audiences
Faculty members, Researchers, Graduate students, Under-graduate students, General Participants
Organized by
Waseda Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS)
Waseda Research Institute for Letters, Arts and Sciences (RILAS)
Co-Organized by
Global Japanese Studies Model Unit, Waseda University Top Global University Project
Ryusaku Tsunoda Center of Japanese Culture
Waseda Society of Art History
Registration
Registration is not required to participate.
＊Archived video will be available for a limited time.
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