FY 2020 International Joint Research Projects announced
With the establishment of the International Joint Digital Archiving Center for Japanese Art and Culture (ARC-iJAC) last year, the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University, is pleased to announce the International Joint Research Projects of the fiscal year of 2020 as follows.
International Joint Digital Archiving Center for Japanese Art and Culture (ARC-iJAC)
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List of FY 2020 International Joint Research Projects
A. International Fixed Theme Project | |||
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Project Name | Affiliation of Research Leader | Name of Research Leader | |
A1 | Digital Archive Project of Japanese Arts in the Collection of Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad, India | Associate Professor, Dept. of Apparel and Space Design, Kyoto Women's University | Shinya MAEZAKI |
A2 | Making WEB Union Catalogue of the Japanese arts in Europe and North America. and the application | Associate Curator, Metropolitan Museum | Monika BINCSIK |
A3 | Digital Archiving of Indonesian Cultural Heritage and Development of 4D High-Definition Visualization Contents | Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) | Fadjar I. Thufail |
B.International Open Theme Projects | |||
B1 | Using Digital Archives to Create a Research Network of Japanese Cultural Resources in the UK and Utilizing Digital Resources for Japanese Studies | Senior Digital Humanities Officer, Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures (SISJAC) | Ryoko MATSUBA |
B2 | Edo Period Map goes Digital The O Edo ezu as an Interactive Resource |
Professor, Japanese Studies, Frankfurt University | Michael KINSKI |
B3 | Cultural salons and the visual arts in Kyoto and Osaka, 1750-1900: Digitizing Kamigata surimono and paintings | Emeritus Professor, SOAS University of London | Andrew GERSTLE |
C.Open Theme Projects | |||
C1 | A Study on Regional Learning Support System for the Changes of Townscape of Kyoto | Visiting Researcher, Osaka University | Akira TAKAHASHI |
C2 | Infrastructure Development of Digital Research Environment for Modern Woodblock-printed Kuchi-e (Frontispieces) | Independent Researcher | Tomoo ASAHI |
C3 | Research of Kyoto-based Global Development of Printing Techniques and Designs | Part-time Lecturer, Kwansei Gakuin University/Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts | Aya UEDA |
C4 | Study on Construction of "Old photograph GIS database on Kamo River" and Transition Analysis of River Environment | Associate Professor, Faculty of Regional Policy, Aichi University | Takafusa IIZUKA |
C5 | Study on Theater-related Pictures Retrieval System using Record of Theater Play Database (provisional translation) | Chief Librarian, Shochiku Otani Library | Sachiko MUTO |
C6 | Construction of 3D Model Database of Japanese Armor in the possession of Tokushima City Tokushima Castle Museum | Associate Professor, Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences | Akihiro TSUKAMOTO |
C7 | Automatic Extracting Personal Information of Historical Persons from "Nihon Jinmei JIten" and Creating Structured Data | Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Management and Information Science, Onomichi City University | Fuminori KIMURA |
C8 | A Database Construction of Old Japanese Manuscripts and an Analysis Using Machine Learning | Lecturer, Grad. School of Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering in Health System | Toshiaki AIDA |
C9 | Digital archive of the techniques, processing and enjoyment related to comics and anime focusing on international spread and propagation of culture |
Associate Professor, Faculty of Informatics | Ryosuke YAMANISHI |
D.International Joint Research to Utilize the Center's Facilities and Equipment | |||
D1 | A Basic Study on Primary Sources related to Urashima Legend in the possession of Itoi Bunko Library in Maizuru City | Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shizuoka Eiwa Gakuin University | Eriko HATA |
D2 | University of Oregon Nōsatsu Digitization and Metadata Cataloging Project | Japanese Studies Librarian, University of Oregon | Kevin MCDOWELL |
D3 | Collection and Preservation of Traditional games from around the world,the Systematization and the Study of Cultural relevance of them | Part-time lecturer, Shitennoji University | Isao UMEBAYASHI |
D4 | Representation of Ghost in Japanese TV Series in 1960s: Focusing on the Impact of Kabuki | Part-time lecturer, Kyoto University | Mikyung BAK |
D5 | A Research Project on Construction of Comprehensive Digital Archives Focusing on the Third Phase Yakusha Hyobanki | Professor, Faculty of Law and Letters, Ehime University | Yoko KAGURAOKA |