Collaborative Research
Relationship between Eurasia and Japan: Mutual Interaction and Representation
| Type of Research | 個別共同研究 |
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| Project Title | Relationship between Eurasia and Japan: Mutual Interaction and Representation |
| Head of the Research Team | TSUKADA Shigeyuki |
| Research Period | 2004–2006 |
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| Purpose | Under the theme "Eurasia and Japan", we focused on the concept "exchange and images", and have planned a cooperative research project with the National Museum of Ethnology. This is in order to promote collaboration and develop the research of five institutes under National Institutes for the Humanities. This symposium is an overview of starting process, after comments organized from discussions over problems of collaborating research between the institutes. |
Detail
| 10:00–10:10 | Opening ceremony and introduction of the participants |
| 10:10–10:20 | Greetings: MATSUZONO Makio (Minpaku) Deputy: SUGIMOTO Yoshio (Minpaku) |
| 10:20–10:30 | Greetings: NISHIMOTO Toyohiro (NMJH) |
| 10:30–10:40 | "Cooperative research of the National Institutes for the Humanities" (Institute Board Member Haruki Ii) |
| The first session Chairperson: Ryoji Sasahara (Minpaku) | |
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| 10:40–11:20 | Report1: "Population movement, systems of power and representation – mainly in regions of Southern China"
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| 11:20–12:00 | Report2: "How Shamanism has taken form in government and history : North and Central Asia represented by the cult of Genghis Khan"
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| Lunch break | |
| The second session Chairperson: Junichi Koike (NMJH) | |
| 13:30–14:10 | Report3: "The 'discovery' of Japan in the 19th century : civil movements and literary representations"
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| 14:10–14:30 | Comment: Cho Kyeungdal (Chiba University) |
| Break | |
| 15:00–17:00 | Discussion Chairperson： SASAHARA, KOIKE |
| 17:00–17:10 | Closing ceremony Chairperson: KURUSHIMA |
Result
The reports and comments from this symposium will be published as a symposium report (expected at the end April 2005), so please refer to it for details. The speakers have written drafts of their speeches, and we have transcribed the audio recordings.
