Dear Colleagues,
The International House of Japan and the National Diet Library are jointly sponsoring the Japan Specialist Workshop “Access to the Culture and Society of Contemporary Japan” 2012. The theme of this year’s workshop is the humanities (history, literature, art, philosophy and religion), and it will be held February 14-22, 2012, in which Japanese Studies researchers/academics and Japanese Information Specialists will attend a series of workshops in Japan.
The participants in this workshop will be presenting their research results in an Open Meeting. After the Open Meeting there will be a reception for participants and speakers to mingle and exchange opinions and information. (Reservations are required to attend the open meeting and the reception.)
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, 13:00-16:30
Venue: Kabayama・Matsumoto Room, IHJ
Moderator: Sven Saleer, Associate Professor, Sophia University
Speakers: Hye Kyong Ahn, Noriko Asato, Antony Patrice Boussemart, Ayako Hatta, Saeko Suzuki, Leena Elina Eerolainen, Agnese Haijima, Ekaterina Lebedeva, David Mervart, Katarzyna Anna Sonnenberg
Admission: Free (reservations required)
Language: Japanese
For details:
http://www.i-house.or.jp/jp/library/activities.htm

The International House of Japan Library