Interpreting Parades and Processions of Edo Japan: History, Culture, and Foreign

February 11, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Manoa Campus, Center for Korean Studies Auditorium

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The University of Hawaii at Manoa and the National Museum of Japanese History are holding a joint event in Honolulu. The UHM Library's collection of art depicting emissaries from the Ryukyu Kingdom will return to UH and a public lecture, an exhibit, and symposium will give Hawai‘i audiences a firsthand look at both Okinawan scrolls.

Program Schedule

9:00-9:10 Welcoming & Logistics

9:10-10:10 Dr. Hiroshi Kurushima, National Museum of Japanese History (w/interpreter) video

10:15-10:45 Dr. Gregory Smits, Pennsylvania State University

10:50-11:50 Dr. Manabu Yokoyama, Notre Dame Seishin University (w/interpreter)

11:50-12:50 Lunch on your own

12:50-1:20 Mr. Travis Seifman, UC Santa Barbara

1:25-1:55 Dr. John Szostak, UH Mānoa

2:00-2:30 Dr. Mark McNally (Chair/Discussant), UH Mānoa

2:30-3:20 Q&A, Discussion

3:30-4:30 Reception, networking, light food & refreshment

Sponsored by: UHM Outreach College, Center for Okinawan Studies, Center for Japanese Studies, Department of Art & Art History, Department of History, National Museum of Japanese History (Japan), The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (Japan) and UHM Library

Ticket Information
http://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/jointsymposium

Event Sponsor
UHM Library et al, Manoa Campus

More Information
Tokiko Bazzell, 956-2315, tokiko@hawaii.edu, http://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/jointsymposium

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