Institute of East Asian Art HistoryNarrating Japanese Art Histories: Past, Present, Future
- Date in the past
- Friday, 28. June 2024, 15:00
- Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS), CATS Auditorium, HS 010.01.05, Building 4010, Voßstraße 2, 69115 Heidelberg
Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of collaboration between Heidelberg University and Ishibashi Foundation, the Institute of East Asian Art History is organising an international symposium on the topic of “Narrating Japanese Art Histories: Past, Present, Future”, which takes place at the Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies of Ruperto Carola from 28 to 30 June 2024. The three-day event is open to public. Registration is required to participate online.
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Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS)
CATS Auditorium, HS 010.01.05
Building 4010, Voßstraße 2
69115 HeidelbergLive-stream
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Event Type
Meeting
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Friday 28 June
15:00 – 17:30 Registration
17:00 Welcome Address and Information
17:30 Keynote Lecture
Melissa McCormick (Harvard University): Rethinking Japanese Narrative Art
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This summer, the Institute of East Asian Art History (IKO) of Heidelberg University hosts the international symposium “Narrating Japanese Art Histories: Past, Present, and Future” in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of collaboration between Ishibashi Foundation and Ruperto Carola. It also honours the academic achievements of Prof. Dr Melanie Trede, whose research focused on narrative art. The symposium features a prominent line-up of speakers and round table participants, with Prof. Dr Melissa McCormick (Harvard University) and Prof. Dr Takagishi Akira (University of Tokyo) as keynote speakers. The conference is open to the public, and will also be livestreamed.