Schedule

8.30 - 9.00

Continental Breakfast

(Sulzberger Parlor, Barnard Hall, Third Floor)

9.00 - 9.30

Opening Ceremony

(Julius Held Auditorium, Barnard Hall 304)

Welcome

WANG Yong and Wiebke DENECKE

Greetings

President Debora SPAR (Barnard College)
President HU Jianmiao (Zhejiang Gongshang University, China)
Rachel MCDERMOTT (Barnard College, Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures)
UCHIDA Keiichi (Kansai University, Japan)
Robert HYMES (Columbia University, East Asian Languages and Cultures)
FUKAMI Tôshû (International Shinto Foundation, New York)

9.45

First Keynote Speech Session

Benjamin ELMAN (Princeton University)

Sinophiles and Sinophobes: Politics, Classicism, and Medicine in Tokugawa Japan (abstract)

(Comments: Kate Wildman NAKAI, Sophia University, Japan)

10.45

Coffee Break

(outside of Julius Held Auditorium)

11.00

HUANG Chun-chieh (Taiwan University)

The “Contextual Turn” in the Interpretation of the Canon of Chinese Classics within the History of East Asian Cultural Exchange: Models and Questions (abstract)

(Comments: Conrad SCHIROKAUER, Columbia University)

12.00

Lunch Break

local restaurants

1.30

Panel 1: Sharing Language

(Moderator: David LURIE, Columbia University)

Aldo TOLLINI (Ca’ Foscari, University of Venice, Italy)

Chinese Linguistic Heritage in Japan (abstract)

CHEN Xiaofa (Zhejiang Gongshang University, China)

中日漢語の同形と異義―策彦周良の『初渡集』を例に
(Homographs with Different Meaning: Chinese and Japanese Expressions in Sakugen Shûryô’s travel diary to Ming China) (abstract)

MASUDA Chikako (Kansai University, Japan)

日本近現代文学に描かれた東アジア
(“East Asia” in Early Modern and Modern Japanese Literature) (abstract)

John Timothy WIXTED (Arizona State University)

The Kanshi of Mori Ōgai: Allusion and Diction (abstract)

3.00

Coffee Break

3.15

Panel 2: Sharing Buddhism

(Moderator: Michael COMO, Columbia University)

WANG Yong (Zhejiang Gongshang University, China)

鑑真和上と信仰舎利
(Monk Jianzhen and the Cult of Buddhist Relics) (abstract)

ABÉ Ryûichi (Harvard University)

What Five Chinese Portraits Did in Early Heian Japan (abstract)

YOSHIHARA Hiroto (Waseda University, Japan)

『宋史』日本伝の奝然上表文をめぐって
(About Chônen’s Letter to Emperor Taizong of the Song preserved in the “Japan” section of the Song History) (abstract)

4.45

Coffee Break

5.00

Roundtable Discussion

(Moderator: WANG Yong)

Participants:
JUN Sung-Kon (Korea University, Korea)
KUMANO Takeshi (Kansai University, Japan)
NOMA Haruo (Kansai University, Japan)
SONG Whanbhum (Korea University, Korea)
SONG Xingwu (Zhejiang Gongshang University, China)
WANG Chun (Zhejiang University, China)
XIAO Xia (Shandong University, China)

6.30

Welcome Reception and Dinner
(ticket required; invited guests only)

(James Room, Barnard Hall 418)

Host:

UMEDA Yoshimi (International Shinto Foundation, Director General)

8.30 - 9.00

Continental Breakfast

(outside of Julius Held Auditorium)

9.00

Panel 3: Sharing Classics

(Moderator: LI Feng, Columbia University)

KÔNO Kimiko (Waseda University, Japan)

経書の継承と展開―日本における『周易』受容
(Legacy and Development of the Canon of Chinese Classics: Reception of the Classic of Changes in Ancient Japan) (abstract)

Wiebke DENECKE (Barnard College)

Academic Exercises: Digesting the Chinese Classics on Poetic Occasions in Ancient Japan (abstract)

Kate Wildman NAKAI (Sophia University, Japan)

The Vicissitudes of Kings Tang and Wu in Tokugawa Japan (abstract)

Joshua FOGEL (York University, Canada)

The “Gold Seal” and the Debate in the Late Edo Period (abstract)

10.30

Coffee Break

10.45

Panel 4: Sharing Taste

(Moderator: SEN Sôoku, Tea Master and Fifteenth Generation Heir to the Mushakôji-Senke School of Tea and Special Advisor for Cultural Exchange 2008-2009)

KURIYAMA Shigehisa (Harvard University)

East Asia and the Archaeology of Modern Taste (abstract)

ZHANG Jianli (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China)

東アジアの茶道と茶の湯
(The Way of Tea and the Tea Ceremony in East Asia) (abstract)

Matthew MCKELWAY (Columbia University)

Yang Guifei in Japan: The Visual Afterlives of a Tang Romance

12.00

Lunch Break

local restaurants

1.30

Second Keynote Speech Session

Peter KORNICKI (Cambridge University, UK)

Translation, Vernacularization and the Loss of Universality in East Asia (abstract)

(Comments: Haruo SHIRANE, Columbia University)

2.30

Coffee Break

2.45

SHEN Guowei (Kansai University, Japan)

異文化受容における漢字の射程—蘭学者とプロテスタント宣教師からの新叡智
(New Wisdom From Scholars of Dutch Studies and Protestant Missionaries: The Potential of Kanji for the Reception of Foreign Culture) (abstract)

(Comments: WANG Chun, Zhejiang University, China)

3.45-4.45

Closing Discussion and Outlook

Moderator: Joshua FOGEL (York University, Canada)