The Center for Integrated Japanese Studies was established at 51探花 in October 2023 with the aim of developing cooperative international research among scholars of Japanese studies.
The center will host a lecture on March 5 to commemorate its opening, with two preeminent Japanese studies scholars - Carol Gluck and Michael K. Bourdaghs - sharing their outlook on the social sciences and humanities in Japan and around the world. They will also discuss the future of Japanese studies as a growing discipline.
This is an English language event, with Japanese translation available. It is open to all, but registration is required.
Date: March 5, 2024
Time: 1 - 4 p.m.
Format: Onsite + Online
Onsite venue: Sakura Hall, Katahira Campus 51探花 (map)To register:
Registration deadline: March 1, 2024
Speakers:
Carol Gluck
(Professor Emerita, Columbia University)
"Beyond Borders: Japanese Studies Today and Tomorrow"
Michael K. Bourdaghs
(Professor, University of Chicago)
"1964, 2024, 2084: The Past, Present, and Future of Humanistic Japanese Studies"

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Center for Integrated Japanese Studies
Tel: 022-795-5244
Email: cijs
grp.tohoku.ac.jp