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The Politics of Sacred Forests in Japan: Shinto Ideology in a Secular Age
Aike P. Rots is an associate professor in Asian studies at the University of Oslo. He holds a PhD from the University of Oslo, an MA degree from SOAS, University of London, and BA degrees from Leiden University. He is the author of Shinto, Nature...
Sound and music in the prism of sound studies
Researchers from a wide variety of countries are gathering in Paris (24-26 January, 2019) to participate in the international conference ‘Sound and Music in the Prism of Sound Studies’. The meeting aims to build on current research on the categories...
Contribution of Area Studies to Global Challenges in Africa
Building on the success of the first France-Japan Area Studies Forum held in Kyoto on 1–3 December 2017, the second joint conference will be held in Paris on 3–4 December 2018.Kyoto University and EHESS signed a Memorandum of Understanding for...
Contribution of Area Studies to Global Challenges in Africa
Building on the success of the first France-Japan Area Studies Forum held in Kyoto on 1–3 December 2017, the second joint conference will be held in Paris on 3–4 December 2018.Kyoto University and EHESS signed a Memorandum of Understanding for...
Queer Studies: Here, There and Elsewhere
This conference brings scholars together from France and the US to discuss queer theory, race, nation and immigration in Columbia’s Global Center in Paris.In the wake of a fierce “anti-gender” movement in Europe, queer theory has been characterized...
Instrumental Theatre. Music and the Stage in Latin America (1954-2006)
The conference "Instrumental Theatre. Music and the Stage in Latin America (1954-2006)", jointly organized by Esteban Buch (EHESS-CRAL), Violeta Nigro Giunta (EHESS-CRAL), Miguel Garutti (UBA), Camila Juárez (UNQ), Martín Liut (CRAL/UNQ) and...
La vie culturelle et intellectuelle du Japon des Tokugawa au prisme des livres 書物を通してみる近世日本の文化·思想
Program - 9:00-9:30 Registration - 9:15-9:30 Opening Remarks: Annick Horiuchi - 9:30-11:10 Chair: Guillaume CARRÉ (EHESS, CCJ) - 9:30-10:30 WAKAO Masaki 若尾政希 (Hitotsubashi University)日本近世における写本の歴史的位置 The historical...
Colons et colonisés : New Perspectives on Settler Colonialism in East Asia
The goal of this workshop is to probe into new directions in colonial history of modern Japan. It will seek to challenge the contours of the field by looking at the trans-war history of Japanese settlers in Manchuria, social history of colonial...
Minimising Risks, Selling Promises?
International Conference - University of Lausanne (UNIL) and the School of Advanced Studies of the Social Sciences (EHESS Paris).Organisers : Irène Maffi (UNIL) & Sezin Topçu (CEMS-Ehess) For more information: https://www.unil.ch/...
Economic Development and Environmental Transformations in Europe’s Extractive Peripheries (16th – 21st centuries)
Program 9.30 – 9.40 OpeningJawad Daheur (CNRS - CERCEC) 9.40 – 11.00 Section IChair : Raphaël Morera (CNRS - CRH) Chechesh Kudachinova (Humboldt University Berlin) : "When Knowledge is not Power:Siberian Mineral Wealth and Early...
Economic Development and Environmental Transformations in Europe’s Extractive Peripheries (16th – 21st centuries)
Program 9.30 – 9.40 OpeningJawad Daheur (CNRS - CERCEC) 9.40 – 11.00 Section IChair : Raphaël Morera (CNRS - CRH) Chechesh Kudachinova (Humboldt University Berlin) : "When Knowledge is not Power:Siberian Mineral Wealth and Early...
Global Japan
The conference will use the early modern and modern history of Japan as a site to explore the questions of craft and vision in the age of global history. Our goal is to pursue convincing new narratives told outside of the nationalist...