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2008 EAJRS conference in Lisbon

The 19th ANNUAL CONFERENCE of the EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN RESOURCE SPECIALISTS

The conference will be held from 16 September through 19 September 2008 at the Centro Cientìfico e Cultural de Macau (CCCM) in Lisbon. The final programme has been posted on this website.

In the margin of the conference the participants will pay working visits to the archives and museum of the CCCM, as well as the Ajuda Library, the Biblioteca Nacional, the National Museum of Ancient Art of Lisbon, and the Evora Archives.

All useful information pertaining to the conference is posted and regularly updated on the website.

The EAJRS and the staff of the Centro Cientìfico e Cultural de Macau are looking forward to your attendance and hope to welcome you in great number.

W.F. Vande Walle, chairman; Paul Wijsman, secretary.


Organisation: Centro Cientìfico e Cultural de Macau (CCCM) 
Location: Centro Cientìfico e Cultural de Macau, Lisbon. 
Presentations will be made in English or Japanese, indicated by the capitals E or J respectively.

Coffee breaks inside the center. In the vicinity of the conference venue, there is only one restaurant. The CCCM has made arrangements for lunch, which will come at 11,50 euro per person all included (except wine), and with a vegetarian alternative available.

The programme is as follows:


September 16, Tuesday
13.00 h - 14.00 h  Registration
14.00 h - 14.30 h
  • Welcome greetings by Prof. Dr. Luìs Filipe Barreto, Director of the Centro Cientìfico e Cultural de Macau.
  • Greetings by a representative of the Japanese Embassy in Lisbon (to be confirmed).
  • Opening address by Prof. Willy Vande Walle, chairman of the EAJRS.
First session 
14.30 - 15.30 Mr. UEMURA Jun'ichi, Ms. HATTORI Ayano and HASHIMOTO Takayuki (National Institute of Informatics[NII], GeNii Development Team). Progress in next-generation academic information infrastructure [J] Handout.
15.30 - 16.00 Prof MACHI Senjuro (Nishigakusha University). カリフォルニア大学サンフランシス校(UCSF)に所蔵する日本古医書資料 = Japanese Old Medical Books in UCSF [J] Presentation.
  coffee break 
Second session
16.30 - 17.30 Dr. Laura MORETTI & Dr. KAWABE Yûta. 漢文および和文翻刻の問題点-IT漢文研究会を通して- critical editions of kanbun and wabun texts: an analysis of related problems on the basis of the experience of the Internet Kanbun Research Group
17.30 - 18.00 Dr. NAGASE Yumi (Center for Oriental Asian Studies, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid). Images of the Japanese in Spanish Catholic Mission Journals (1914-1923): "Indifferent, materialist, atheistic" [E]
18.00 - 18.30 Dr. Pedro LAGE CORREIA (CCCM, Lisbon). The History and Recent Development of Japanese Studies in Portugal.
19.00 h - 21.30 Reception at the CCCM (4th flour)
September 17, Wednesday
Third Session
9.30-10.00 Prof. Frederik CRYNS & Mr EGAMI Toshinori (International Research Center for Japanese Studies) 国際日本文化研究センター所蔵日本関欧文図書コレクションについて (About the Collection of Books in European Languages on Japan in the Library of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies) [J]
10.00-10.30 MASUI Yuko (National Institute of Japanese Literature). The Database of the Union Catalogue of Early Japanese Books 日本古典籍総合目録データベース [J]
  coffee break
Fourth Session
11.00-11.30 Mr. Fabiano Takashi ROCHA (Japanese Studies Librarian, University of Toronto Libraries). Canadian libraries with Japanese collections: overview of collections and activities [E] Presentation.
11.30-12.00 Ms. YAMAMOTO Miyuki (Institut d'Asie Orientale, ENS-LSH). Japanese academic documents in Lyon Lyon [J] Presentation.
12.00-12.30 Arjan VAN DER WERF (University of Leuven): Leuven Hōjōki: tales from my ten foot square in Leuven [E] Presentation.
15.00- Visit to the Palacio de Ajuda Library (group A) or 14.30 h Visit the Biblioteca Nacional (group B).
19.30- Traditional dinner
September 18, Thursday
Fifth session
9.30-10.00 Mr. OSHIMA Kosaku (National Diet Library). Online Gallery of the National Diet Library - [J] Presentation.
10.00-10.30 Prof ISHII Yoneo (Director, Japan Center for Asian Historical Records, National Archives of Japan).「デジタル・アーカイブによる歴史理解の促進と信頼関係の構築.-アジア歴史資料センターの経験に基づいて-」/ Building Trust through a Better Understanding of History: JACAR's Experience in Digital Archiving - [J]
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Sixth session
11.00-11.30 Mr. SHIGEHARA Toru (Shibusawa Foundation, Tokyo). The Blog Used for a Database on Shibusawa Eiichi 渋沢栄一and Shashi 社史[J]
11.30-12.00 Mrs. Nathalie CAZAL and Mr. Antony BOUSSEMART. Japan Related Materials in Libraries and Museums in Paris – A Survey [E] Presentation.
12.00-12.30 Ms. Sekiko MATSUZAKI-PETITMENGIN (Collège de France, Institut des Hautes Études Japonaises). 「日本滞在二年」(1876~1878):フランス士官の日本滞在報告 [J]
12.30-14.00 Lunch
15.00- Visit to the Palacio de Ajuda Library (group B) or 14.30 h: Visit to the Biblioteca Nacional (group A).
Seventh session
17.00-17.30 Prof. SHIMIZU Yasuyuki (Dept. of Japanese, Japan Women's University, Tokyo): Collections of Japanese Voice Recordings Made in Europe in 1900-1901. [J] Presentation.
17.30-18.30 Mr. TANAKA Masashi (NetAdvance): The New Version of JapanKnowledge, Going into Service as of April 2009: New Functions, Contents and Tariffs.[J]
September 19, Friday
Eighth session
9.30-10.00 Ms. ITO Fumiko (University of Oslo, Library of Humanities and Social Sciences). Japonisme and Norwegian Art [E] Presentation.
10.00-10.30 YABUTA Yutaka (Kansai University), Byōbu to Europe: Rome, Evora, Eggenberg and Leiden [E] Presentation.
10.30 h - 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 h - 13.00 General assembly of the EAJRS
14:00-18:00 Visit to the Library and Archives of Evora.
The journey from Lisbon to Evora by coach takes about 1h 30 min.
The visit will be from 15:30 h up to 16:30/17:00 h. 

 


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