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 […]

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 […]