The 5th Annual EAJRS Conference
Bonn 5/8 October 1994
JAPANOLOGISCHES SEMINAR DER UNIVERSITAT BONN
Universitatsclub Bonn, Konviktstrasse 9
SPONSORS: THE JAPAN FOUNDATION
Senator h.c. Gunther Klinge
Dr Matthi Forrer
President EAJRS
Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde
Jane Irisa
Secretary EAJRS
British Council
Mr Gerd Eickelpasch
Treasurer, EAJRS
Professor Dr Peter Pantzer
Conference Organiser
Japanologisches Seminar der Universitat Bonn
| Wednesday 5 October | |
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| 13.00 | Registration at Universitatsclub Bonn, Konviktstrasse 9 |
| 14.00 | Opening Welcome to special guest Dr Heinrich Menkhaus, Director of the EAJS |
| Coffee/tea | |
| 15.30 | Gordon Daniels (University of Sheffield) |
| 16.00 | Murayama Takao (National Diet Library) The Present State of Japan/MARC and its future plan at the National Diet Library, No 2 |
| 16.45 | Junko Bauermeister (IFO Institut, Germany) German Companies Needs for Japanese Business Information |
| 18.00 | Reception hosted by the Japanologisches Seminar der Universitat Bonn Regina Pacisweg 7 (just opposite the Universitatsclub) |
| Thursday 6 October
Special Workshop on Sources of Ryukyuan History and Culture in Europe (in collaboration with Deutsches Institut fur Japanstudien, Tokyo) |
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| Session 1: European Contacts with the Kingdom of Ryukyu from the 16th to the 19th Century (Chairman Prof. Dr. Josef Kreiner) |
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| 09.00 | Takara Kurayoshi (Ryukyu University, Naha) The Kingdom of Ryukyu and its Overseas Trade |
| 09.35 | Ken Vos (National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden) Dutch Encounters with the Ryukyu Kingdom and Ryukyuan Collections in the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden |
| Coffee | |
| 10.30 | Peter Pantzer (Japanologisches Seminar der Universitat Bonn) Knowledge and Sources on Ryukyu in Germany and Austria |
| 11.05 | Patrick Bellevaire (Paris University, France) France and the Ryukyu: Scholarly, Governmental and Missionary Approaches |
| Lunch | |
| Session 2: Historical Sources from Libraries and Museums (Chairman: Matthi Forrer) |
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| 13.00 | Alexander Kabanoff (St Petersburg University, Russia) Materials on the Ryukyu Islands in St Petersburg |
| 13.35 | Yokoyama Manabu (Notre Dame Seishin University, Okayama) Ryukyuan Resources in Japan and Database Projects in Progress |
| 14.10 | Yu-Ying Brown (Oriental and India Office Collections, British Library) A Preliminary Survey of Okinawan Material in Britain |
| 14.45 | Arne Rokkum (Oslo University, Norway) Contact Through Collectibles: Scandinavia and the Ryukyu Islands |
| Coffee | |
| Session 3: Museum Collections of Ryukyuan Art (Chairman: Prof. Dr. Peter Pantzer) |
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| 15.45 | Arakawa Hirokazu (Tokyo National Museum, Japan) Ryukyu Lacquer Ware in Europe: Focussing on the hakue Technique |
| 16.20 | Shukumine Kyoko (Okinawa Prefectural Art University, Naha) On Ryukyuan Dyeing and Weaving Art: Focussing on the Collection at the Museum of Ethnology Berlin |
| 16.55 | Josef Kreiner (Deutsches Institut fur Japanstudien, Tokyo) Historical Contacts Between Europe and Ryukyu as Seen Through Museum Collections |
| Dinner: The Traditional Dinner at the Traditional Restaurant | |
| Friday 7 October | |
| 09.15 | Maria Toropygina (Institute of Oriental Studies, St Petersburg) The History of the Japanese Book Collection at St Petersburg University |
| 10.00 | Paul Wijsman (Centre for Japanese and Korean Studies, Leiden) Raiden Daigaku Nihongaku Kenkyujo Toshokan Seisuiki |
| Coffee | |
| 11.15 | Koyama Noboru (Cambridge University Library, UK) Japanese Books Donated to the University of Louvain, 1924-26 |
| 12.00 | Olga Moroshkina (Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow) Japanese Collections of the Main Moscow Libraries: Social Sciences and Humanities |
| Lunch | |
| 14.00 | Robert Phillifent (Library of Japanese Science and Technology, UK) Japanese Company Histories in LJST |
| 14.45 | Jane Robbins (Sheffield University, UK) Tokyo Calling: BBC Resources on Japanese Broadcasting |
| Coffee | |
| 16.00 | Noro Kageyu (Waseda Daigaku, School of Human Sciences) The Yakushi Nyorai Project: a Japanese National Treasure, Presented by Means of Virtual Reality Technique |
| 16.45 | Tomida Hiroko (University of Sheffield, UK) The Study and Research Material on Raicho Hiratsuka |
| 17.30 | Susan Townsend (Sheffield University, UK) Yanagihara Tadao Zenshu: a Resource for Historians of Showa Japan |
| Visit to Waseda European Center including reception | |
| Saturday 8 October | |
| 09.15 | Hashizumi Hiromichi (NACSIS, Japan) NACSIS Electronic Library Service |
| 10.00 | Morihata Yutaka (International Research Centre, Kyoto) Nichibunken's Collections and Computer System |
| 10.45 | Annual Meeting of EAJRS |
| 12.10 | Excursion: boat trip to an old "Wein-Keller" |
| 18.00 | Arrival back in Bonn |