International ARC Seminar

With the start of the Fall Semester, the Art Research Center (ARC) is pleased to announce the upcoming schedule for the International ARC Seminars.

Details on speakers and topics will be continuously updated on the ARC website.

Please watch the webinars on our YouTube channel.

Schedule for the International ARC Seminars (Webinars):

Wednesday, October 14, 2020, 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 18:00-18:45

Wednesday, November 11, 2020, 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, November 25, 2020, 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, December 2, 2020, 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, December 16, 2020, 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, January 13, 2021, 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 18:00-19:30

*The webinars are free of charge and non-ARC members are also invited to participate.

The 74th International ARC Seminar will be held as a Webinar on Wednesday, October 14, starting at 18:00 JST.

The program is as follows:

"The Future of the Preservation and Utilization of Cultural Properties" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Mr. OKAMOTO Kimihide (Senior Cultural Properties Specialist, Promotion of Inter-Regional Cultural Tourism and Regional Development Group, Headquarters Secretariat for Vitalizing Regional Culture, Agency for Cultural Affairs - Japan)

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Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 18:00 - 19:30 JST

Participation: online, free of charge (no reservation required)

*This Webinar is open to everyone, and non-ARC members are also invited to participate. Please access the Webinar via the following link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNlN7ppEMMnF_eoA0PXl2dA/featured

The 73rd International ARC Seminar will be held as a Webinar next week on Wednesday, July 22, starting at 18:00 JST.

The program is as follows:

"Digitizing Borobudur: A Perspective on Technological Co-Production" (in English)

Speaker: Dr. Fadjar I. THUFAIL (Senior Researcher, Research Center for Area Studies, Indonesian Institute of Sciences)

Seminar handout (free to download)

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Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 18:00 - 19:30 JST

Participation: online, free of charge (no reservation required)

*This Webinar is open to everyone, and non-ARC members are also invited to participate. Please access the Webinar via the following link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNlN7ppEMMnF_eoA0PXl2dA/featured

The 72^nd International ARC Seminar will be held as a Webinar next week on Wednesday, July 8, starting at 18:00 JST.

The program is as follows:

1. "Audience Participation Games for Promoting Ukiyo-e" (in English)

Speaker: Pujana PALIYAWAN (Senior Researcher, Research Organization of Science and Technology, Ritsumeikan University)

Seminar handout (free to download)

Presentation slides (free to download)

2. "口絵デジタルアーカイブ構築によってみえてきた課題 (Issues Revealed by Constructing the Kuchi-e Digital Archive)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Kana TSUNEKI (Assistant Professor, Liberal Arts (Humanities), National Institute of Technology, Kurume College / Ph.D. Candidate, Digital Humanities for Arts and Cultures, Graduate School of Letters, Ritsumeikan University)

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Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 18:00 - 19:30 JST

Participation: online, free of charge (no reservation required)

*This Webinar is open to everyone, and non-ARC members are also invited to participate. Please access the Webinar via the following link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNlN7ppEMMnF_eoA0PXl2dA/featured

The 71st International ARC Seminar will be held as a Webinar next week on Monday, June 22, starting at 18:00 JST.

The program is as follows:

"ドイツにおけるデジタル・ヒューマニティーズ。日本学を例として (Digital Humanities in Germany. Japanese Studies and Beyond)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Michael KINSKI (Japanese Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany)

Seminar handout (free to download)

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Date: Monday, June 22, 2020 18:00 - 19:30 JST

Participation: online, free of charge (no reservation required)

*This Webinar is open to everyone, and non-ARC members are also invited to participate. Please access the Webinar via the following link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNlN7ppEMMnF_eoA0PXl2dA/featured

The 70th International ARC Seminar will be held as a Webinar next week on Wednesday, June 17, starting at 18:00 JST.

The program is as follows:

1. "大規模3次元計測に基づくインドネシア世界遺産・ボロブドゥール寺院の高精細可視化 (High-definition Visualization of Large-scale Indonesian Heritage Borobudur Temple Based on 3D Point Clouds)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Jiao PAN (Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Graphics Laboratory 1, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University)

2. "レーザ光を用いた遠隔受音システム (A Distant-Talking Speech Measuring System Which Uses Laser Beam)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Chengkai CAI (Ph.D. Candidate, Acoustics & Signal Processing Labs, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University)

3. "環境音認識における深層ニューラルネットワークを用いた学習データの自動生成 (A Study on Training Data Proliferation for Indoor-Environmental Sound Classification Based on Neural Network)" (in English)

Speaker: Yutao ZHANG (Ph.D. Candidate, Acoustics & Signal Processing Labs, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University)

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Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 18:00 - 19:30 JST

Participation: online, free of charge (no reservation required)

*This Webinar is open to everyone, and non-ARC members are also invited to participate. Please access the Webinar via the following link:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNlN7ppEMMnF_eoA0PXl2dA/featured

With the start of the Spring Term, the Art Research Center (ARC) recently held two International ARC Seminars with four guest speakers from various fields in digital humanities research.

While the International ARC Seminars had taken place in the ARC building in the past, due to the coronavirus impact, they were launched as Webinars for the first time in May.

We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere thanks to all the guest speakers as well as participants in the International ARC Seminars.

Program of the 68th International ARC Seminar (Webinar) on Wednesday, May 13

1. "A Trial to Transfer the Databases of the Art Research Center Collections into Open Data (アート・リサーチセンター所蔵資料データベースのオープンデータ化への取り組み)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Biligsaikhan BATJARGAL (Senior Researcher, Kinugasa Research Organization)

2. "Finding the Identical Ukiyo-e Prints across Multiple Digital Collections in Different Languages (複数言語からなるデジタルコレクションからの同一浮世絵作品の同定手法)" (in English)

Speaker: Yuting SONG (Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Advanced Social Design Course, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering)

Program of the 69th International ARC Seminar (Webinar) on Wednesday, May 20

1. "近世後期京都俳壇における花供養会の位置 -- 芭蕉顕彰俳諧をめぐって (The Position of Hanakuyo-Kei in the Kyoto-Haidan through the 18th and 19th Centuries -- Concerning Basho-Kensho Haikai)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Chiyoko TAKEUCHI (Research Representative, 2019 Adopted International Joint Research Project [International Joint Research to Utilize the Center's Facilities and Equipment] "A Study on Kyoto-Haikai through the 18th and 19th Centuries Concerning Hanakuyo")

2. "3次元計測で得られる大規模ポイントクラウドを用いた衝突可視化 (Collision Visualization Using Large-Scale Point Clouds Acquired by 3D Measurement)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Weite LI (Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Media Technology, College of Information Science and Engineering)

The International ARC Seminar series will be continued in June and July. Details will follow shortly.

Scheduled dates for the upcoming International ARC Seminars (Webinars):

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 18:00-19:30

Monday, June 22, 2020 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, July 8, 2020 18:00-19:30

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 18:00-19:30

*The webinars are free of charge and non-ARC members are also invited to participate via our Youtube channel. Access links will be announced on our website prior to the events.

The 69th International ARC Seminar will be held as a Webinar next week on Wednesday, May 20, starting at 18:00 JST.

The program is as follows:

1. "近世後期京都俳壇における花供養会の位置 -- 芭蕉顕彰俳諧をめぐって (The Position of Hanakuyo-Kei in the Kyoto-Haidan through the 18th and 19th Centuries -- Concerning Basho-Kensho Haikai)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Chiyoko TAKEUCHI (Research Representative, 2019 Adopted International Joint Research Project [International Joint Research to Utilize the Center's Facilities and Equipment] "A Study on Kyoto-Haikai through the 18th and 19th Centuries Concerning Hanakuyo")

Seminar handout (free to download)

2. "3次元計測で得られる大規模ポイントクラウドを用いた衝突可視化 (Collision Visualization Using Large-Scale Point Clouds Acquired by 3D Measurement)" (in Japanese)

Speaker: Weite LI (Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Media Technology, College of Information Science and Engineering)

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Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2020 18:00 - 19:30 JST

Participation: online, free of charge (no reservation required)

*This Webinar is open to everyone, and non-ARC members are also invited to participate. Please access the Webinar via the following link:

https://youtu.be/-miJurTS2co

The 68th International ARC Seminar will be held as a Webinar next week on Wednesday, May 13, starting at 18:00 JST.

第67回　［特別編］国際ARCセミナーを開催いたします。

"Tracing the History of Surveys in the West: Japanese Art as a Global Study"

講師：	Hans Thomsen（Professor and Chair, Section for East Asian Art, University of Zurich）

2020年1月22日（水）　18:00-19:30
【衣笠】立命館大学アート・リサーチセンター2F　多目的ルーム

参加無料（予約不要）

［主催］ 立命館大学アート・リサーチセンター

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