Thursday 2/15 12:00-5:30 Doheny Library G28 (Music Library, Herklotz Room)
Greetings Prof. Joan Piggott, USC & Prof. Ken’ichi Sasaki, Meiji University
12:30 Prof. Luke Roberts, “Humanitarian Governance During Times of Disaster in Early Modern Tosa—A Look at the Touring Inspections of the 1780s” 「近世土佐の災害と仁政──天明改革の巡見を中心に」
1:00 Mr. Travis Seifman, “Performing Ryukyu: Protocols for the Ryukyu Ambassador’s Ceremonial Audience at Edo Castle” 「『琉球』を演じる：琉球使節の江戸城での謁見儀礼」
Lunch Break ~1:30
2:30 Dr. Rebecca Corbett, “The Play of Tea” 「お茶の遊び」
3:00 Prof. Shimizu Yûko, “The Faith World of Christians under the Tokugawa Ban” 「伝来文書に見る近世日本潜伏キリシタンの信仰世界」
3:30 Prof. Itô Ujitaka, “From Mononoaware to Kawaii, What Are Commonalities in Elements of Japanese Aesthetics?” 「もののあわれ」から「かわいい」まで—日本の美意識に通底するもの」
Break
4:15 Mr. Onodera Yosuke, “Ceramic Goods and What They Tell Us About Mortuary Rituals of the Early and Middle Kofun Period”「土製模造品からみた古墳時代前〜中期の葬送儀礼」
4:45 Prof. Sachiko Sakai, “Applying Luminescence Dating to Change in the Production of Sue Pottery in Japan” 「ルミネッサンス年代測定法と須恵器製造の変遷」
Friday 2/16 1:00 to 5:30 Doheny Library G28 (Music Library, Herklotz Room)
1:00 Prof. Ken’ichi Sasaki, “Archaeological Excavation at a Seventh-century Keyhole in Southern Hitachi” 「 常陸南部における7世紀前方後円墳の発掘調査」
1:30 Ms. Emily Simpson, “Divinization of Empress Jingû, Reconsidering the Process of Deification in Premodern Japan”「神功皇后の神格化ー神になる過程を考え直す」
2:00 Ms. Sakurada Marie, “The Concept of Kingship in Ancient Japanese History” 「日本古代史研究における「『王権』の意味」
Break
3:00 Prof. Jason Webb, “Aerating Antiquity: A Report on the Secretive Processes of Manuscript Care at the Kyoto Imperial Palace Archives”「京都御所東山御文庫の曝涼行事に関する一考察」
3:30 Mr. Takahashi Noriko, “Sickness and Treatments in Journals of the Regency Era” 「摂関期古記録にみる病気と治療」
Break
4:15 Mr. Seki Kyôhei, “Transformations in Uji in the Tale of Genji” 「源氏物語における宇治の変容」
4:45 Dr. Sachiko Kawai, “Adoption, Landholding, and Military Power—the Cases of Royal Women in Early Medieval Japan” 「中世王家女性の軍事力--養子関係の構築と土地所有の考察を通して」
