The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

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Saturday, April 27, 2019
Kyoto Screening of The Eastern

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  • Date and Time: Saturday, April 27, 2019. 13:00-17:00
  • Venue: Kenshinkan Hall, Fukakusa Campus, Ryukoku University
  • Language: Keynote Speech (Japanese), Film with English and Japanese Subtitles, Post Screening Discussion (English)
  • Condition: Admission Free
  • Organized: Center for Modern Middle East Studies, National Museum of Ethnology
    KAKEN（17K03302・16KT0098）
  • Inquiry: kenjikuroda●minpaku.ac.jp
    (please replace ● with @)
 

About Event

The Eastern is a documentary on Dr. Toshihiko IZUTSU, the Japanese philosopher and Islamologist, directed by Masoud Taheri, Iranian film director, in 2018.
We screen the film and organize post screening discussion for encouraging to understand Dr. Toshihiko Izutsu and his works.

 

Program

13:00 - 13:20 Facilitator: Atsuko TSUBAKIHARA (Ryukoku University)
Keynote Speech: Tetsuo NISHIO (National Museum of Ethnology)/td>
13:20 - 15:30 Screening film The Eastern with English and Japanese subtitles
15:30 - 15:40 Break
15:40 - 17:00 Post Screening Discussion
Discussants:
Hatsuki AISHIMA (National Museum of Ethnology)
Tosei SANO (Ryukoku University)
Kieko OBUSE (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies)
Shin NOMOTO (Keio University)
William Hanks (UC Berkeley)
Armando Salvatore (McGill University)