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March 20, 2010

Sainsbury Institute Celebrates its 10th Anniversary with the Symposium, One Thousand Years of Japanese Literature in Art.

 【Overview】

One Thousand Years of Japanese Literature in Art: Celebrating Ten Years of International Research

Sponsored by the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures
In co-operation with SOAS, University of London, and

the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University.

Saturday 20 March 2010 from 10.00am – 5.30pm

Khalili Lecture Hall, SOAS, University of London

“Panel II: Digital Humanities and the Study of Japanese Illustrated Books and Prints” will features our Center’s research activities and outcomes.

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 One Thousand Years of Japanese Literature in Art:Celebrating Ten Years of International Research

Sponsored by the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures
In co-operation with SOAS, University of London, 
and the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto; 
with support of the Prime Minister’s Initiative Programme (PMI2, British Council)
 
Saturday 20 March 2010 from 10.00am – 5.30pm 
Khalili Lecture Hall, SOAS, University of London

10.00 – 10.15 
Opening Remarks: Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere (Director, Sainsbury Institute)

10.15 – 1.00 
Panel I: Re-imaging East Asian Classics in Early Modern Japan
Chair: Simon Kaner (Assistant Director, Sainsbury Institute) 
Shane McCausland (SOAS / Sainsbury Fellow, 2003–04)
　One or Two Discreet Infidelities: Kano Sansetsu’s Painting of Hakurakuten’s  ‘Song of Lasting Sorrow’
Sachiko Idemitsu (Curator, Idemitsu Museum of Arts / Handa Fellow, Sainsbury Institute,2004–06)
　Chinese Poetic Inspiration for Seasonal Imagery in The God of Longevity by Ike no Taiga

 Coffee Break

Joshua Mostow (University of British Columbia / Sainsbury Fellow, 2009–10)
　Sôtatsu-School Screens of the The Tales of Ise in the British Museum 
Alfred Haft (Research Associate, Sainsbury Institute)
　Haikai and Ukiyo-e: Harunobu's Fûryû Goshikizumi

 Lunch Break

2.00 – 3.15
Panel II: Digital Humanities and the Study of Japanese Illustrated Books and Prints

Chair: Timothy Clark (British Museum / Sainsbury Fellow, 2003–04) 
Ellis Tinios (University of Leeds /Visiting Researcher, Art Research Center,  Ritsumeikan University) 
　The Future Role of On-line Resources in the Study of Japanese Art in the Edo Period
Ryô Akama (Director, Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University) 
　Using Digital Image Databases for the Study of Ukiyo-e: Mitate Print Series of the Mid-Nineteenth Century from Edo and Osaka
John T. Carpenter (SOAS / University of Tokyo / Head of London Office, Sainsbury Institute) 
　An Annotated Translation and Digital Display of Utamaro’s Kyôka Books on Natural Themes

 Coffee Break

3.45 – 5.30
PANEL III: International Cultural Dialogue in the Modern Era 
Chair: Angus Lockyer (Chair of Japan Research Centre, SOAS) 
Shinya Maezaki (SOAS PhD / Postdoctoral Fellow, Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University)
　Designing a Japanese Kiln for a British Potter: Newly Discovered Letters from Bernard Leach to Matsubayashi Tsurunosuke
Christine Guth (Victoria & Albert Museum and Royal College of Art / Presenter of Toshiba Lectures, 2008) 
　Hasegawa’s Fairy Tale Books: Marketing Japan to Children of All Ages 
Sharalyn Orbaugh (University of British Columbia / Research Associate, Sainsbury Institute, 2009–10) 
　Kamishibai and the Role of the Shôjo in Japan's War with China, 1937–45

5.30 –7.00 
 Book display and wine reception in the lobby of the Khalili Lecture Hall  

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