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JF-GJS Fellow Talk Series “Bumi; or, the Metabolic Realism of Pramoedya Ananta Toer”
JF-GJS Fellow Seminar “Meiji Civil War Losers: Transnational Connectivity Arising from Defeat”
Tobunken Seminar/Gilas Lecture”Religious tensions in Tajikistan: Hanafi, Salafi, and Isma’ili Islam”
Tobunken Symposium: Genealogies in Motion: Recording, Visualizing, and Mobilizing Lineage across the Islamicate World
Events
Upcoming Events
- 2026-05-26
Date and Time:May 26 (Tue), 2026, 10:00–12:30 Venue:Room 304, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, Hongo Campus, University of Tokyo (東京大学東洋文化研究所3階、第一会議室304), and online via Zoom.【Zoom】 https://u-tokyo-acjp.zoom.us/j/86173433157?pwd=eRv9CBKZU0EAEa73XpxOwW2RMtlYGV.1 Title: "Politics of the “Global South”: China’s Narrative and the Indian Question" Speaker:(1)Yuan Zhou (Co-author:Tomoko Takahashi, Raphaëlle Khan and Juan Acevedo-Ossa)>Discussion: Daniëlle Flonk(2)Tomoko Takahashi (Co-author:Daniëlle Flonk)>Discussion:Yuan Zhou Yuan Zhou: Senior Assistant Professor, Okayama UniversityRaphaëlle Khan: Assistant Professor, the City University of New YorkTomoko Takahashi: Tenured Lecturer, the University of TokyoJuan Acevedo-Ossa: PhD Candidate, the City University of New YorkDaniëlle Flonk: Assistant Professor, Hitotsubashi University Language: English Moderator:Tomoko Takahashi Abstract:(1) Constructing the Global South: China’s Counter-Hegemonic Narrative Strategy Across State Media and Academic JournalsThe rise of the […]
- 2026-06-05
We cordially invite you to JF-GJS Fellow Seminar on June 5 (Fri), 2026. This event is held only in person. Please register using the form below. Date and time: June 5 (Fri), 2026, 15:00-16:30 Venue: Conference Room 1 (304), Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, UTokyo Title: The Laws of the Buddha and the Laws of the Land: Buddhist Legal Pluralism in Sri Lanka and Beyond Speaker: Dr. Benjamin Schonthal, Professor, University of Otago Moderator: Dr. Tony Scott, JF-GJS Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Discussant: Dr. Kuramoto Ryosuke, Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/e/1FAIpQLSfkRVWFnPMq3tdwkp2vjZulpKfKVEmNTkhPGg1flC6lYeGpIw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=116956913313639370877 Language: English Abstract: Although rarely acknowledged, Buddhist monastics are among […]
Events
Persian World Histories in the Mongol Era: The Compilation and Transmission of Rashid al-Din’s Jamiʿ al-Tavarikh
Living With the Vinaya: An Ethnography of Monasticism in Myanmar
Asia Rising:A Handbook of History and International Relations in East, South and Southeast Asia