March 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Making Japanese Tea: Cultural Nationalism in Practice Tuesday, March 24, 5 PM, FedEx GEC 1009, UNC The tea ceremony is one of the most evocative symbols of Japan, conjuring up images of kimono-clad women … Read more
March 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Making Japanese Tea: Cultural Nationalism in Practice Tuesday, March 24, 5 PM, FedEx GEC 1009, UNC The tea ceremony is one of the most evocative symbols of Japan, conjuring up images of kimono-clad women … Read more
Shunya Yoshimi, University of Tokyo Visualizing Postwar Tokyo: Bombing, the Olympics, Youth Culture and the Marginal Monday, March 30, 2015 4:30-6:00 pm Asian/Pacific Studies Institute Speaker Series Spring 2015 Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI) East Duke 108
Geographies of Justice: The Allied War Crimes Trial Program as the First ‘Global Justice Network’ Franziska Seraphim, Associate Professor of Japanese History at Boston College This talk is part of the APSI Spring 2015 Speaker Series. Start: March 2, 2015 … Read more
The 2015 SEATJ Annual Conference will be held on March 7th (Sat) and 8th (Sun) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Registration, hotel, and other detail can be found here.
Renaissance and Socio-Political Rebirth in Postwar Japan Francesco Campagnola (Ghent University) Date: Tuesday, November 18 Time: 4 pm Location: Toy Lounge at UNC-Chapel Hill The lecture will explore how, in the aftermath of WWII, scholars from different backgrounds – in … Read more
The Duke Japanese Hall and Japanese Program will be hosting their second film screening this semester. The film will be Departures by director Yojiro Takita. Come and learn more about Japanese culture, funeral rites, and the importance of family and friendship in this Academy … Read more
The final speaker in the Duke Asian/Pacific Studies Institute (APSI) Fall 2014 Speaker Series is Patricia Maclachlan, Associate Professor of Government and Asian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Date: Wed., November 12 Time: 4:30 pm Location: Perkins … Read more
Makoto Yokofujita Professor of Law The Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan Date: Wednesday, November 12 Time: 12:30-1:30 pm Location: Global Education Center, Room 4003, UNC Chapel Hill Professor Yokofujita was born and raised in Hiroshima, Japan. He now teaches … Read more
Nov 6 at 7:30 pm and Nov 7 at 8:00 pm at UNC’s Memorial Hall The 20th century English composer Benjamin Britten wrote Curlew River after watching Juro Motomasa’s noh play Sumidagawa in Japan. Unmistakable in the music of Curlew River are the … Read more
