As a part of Shakespeare collaboration, Waseda University welcomes Professor Russell Jackson, Professor Emeritus of the University of Birmingham, UK, to give a lecture on the evening of Sunday 22. Professor Jackson is recognized as one of the leading academics on Shakespearean cinema in the world. He has had a long and distinguished career in academia, teaching and research at the Shakespeare Institute and the Department of English and Drama at Birmingham since 1978.<\/p>\n
The films Professor Jackson will discuss in his lecture are: Akira Kurosawa\u2019s The Bad Sleep Well ( \u60aa\u3044\u5974\u307b\u3069\u3088\u304f\u7720\u308b, 1960), Grigori Kozintsev\u2019s Hamlet (1964), and Helmut Kautner\u2019s Der Rest ist Schweigen (The Rest is Silence, Germany, 1960).<\/p>\n
\u25a0International Conference: Shakespeare. Film. East. West.<\/strong><\/p>\n The conference will feature presentations by professors from both universities and by young researchers on the theme of Shakespeare films. There will be two keynote lectures by Professor Russell Jackson and Professor Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto of Waseda University. In addition, there will be a number of presentation sessions on Shakespearean film including papers on Akira Kurosawa and Kenneth Branagh among others.<\/p>\n Conference Dinner: Saturday 21 January 2017, 18.40-20.40 at Restaurant Program:<\/p>\n Saturday 21 January Sunday 22 January Contact\uff1aFilmEastWest@list.waseda.jp Sponsored by The Faculty of Arts, Letters and Sciences and the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum, Waseda University \u25a0Co-located Event\uff1aTheatrical company CHITEN\u2019 s Romeo and Juliette<\/strong><\/p>\n Dates\uff1aFriday 20 January and Saturday 21 January (Both performances begin at 19.00) Access:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/access\/waseda-campus<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As a part of Shakespeare collaboration, Waseda University welcomes Professor Russell Jackson, Professor Emerit […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47759,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-_import"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47763"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47780,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47763\/revisions\/47780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
\n*Change of Venue: Building 33\u2192Building 11<\/li>\n
\nMORINOKAZE in Okuma Memorial Tower (Building 26,15F)
\nParticipation fee, approximately \uffe54,000, will be collected at the reception\u3000on the day.
\nRegistration\u3000https:\/\/www.wnp.waseda.jp\/portal\/services\/Application\/module\/Application.php?mode=preview&enq_id=4dd52fe1329cf33094618d9b<\/a><\/p>\n
\n10.00 – 10.30 = Introduction to conference \u3000Building 11: 9F 903
\n10.30 – 11.30 = keynote lecture by Prof. Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto
\n11.30 – 12.30 = lunch
\n12.30 – 14.30 = Screen “Sado Tempest”, Q and A by the Director, John Williams
\n14.30 – 14.45 = break
\n14.45 – 16.15 = Session 1 “Shakespeare Film and Japan”\u00a0 Building 11: 8F 819
\n16.15 – 16.30 = break
\n16.30 – 18.30 = Session 2 Waseda and Birmingham
\n18.40 – 20.40 = buffet dinner at MoriNoKaze Building 26, 15F Morinokaze<\/p>\n
\n10.00 – 11.30 = Session 3\u00a0 “21st Century Shakespeare”\u00a0 Building 11: 9F 903
\n11.30 – 12.30 = lunch
\n12.30 – 14.00 = Session 4\u00a0 “Shakespeare Film in the Classroom”
\n14.00 – 14.15 = break
\n14.15 – 15.45 = Session 5 Kurosawa
\n15.45 – 16.15 = break
\n16.15 – 17.45 = Prof. Jackson lecture Building 27, Ono auditorium
\n17.45 – 18.00 = closing address<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Facebook: Waseda Birmingham Shakespeare Project<\/p>\n
\nCosponsored by The Shakespeare Institute of the University of Birmingham<\/p>\n
\nVenue\uff1aOkuma Memorial Hall, Waseda University
\nFurther Details\uff1a\u3000http:\/\/chiten.org\/next\/archives\/46<\/a><\/p>\n
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