Tag Archives: manuscripts

Call for Papers: The Book in Transition, the East and the West

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Paula

The Book in Transition, the East and the West Symposium Date: 9 December 2017 Place: G-Lab (6-7th floors), East Research Building, Mita Campus, Keio University, Tokyo Deadline: 21 August 2017 (Japan time) Keynote speaker: Dr Paul Needham (Scheide Librarian, Princeton University) Conveners: Mayumi … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Discovering the Japanese Collection at Brigham Young University

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Travis

Discovering the Japanese Collection at Brigham Young University *Symposium and Workshop, March 25-26, 2016 *Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah The collection of rare Japanese books, manuscripts, and paintings held in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections of the Harold B. … Continue reading →

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Call for Applications: Workshop: hentaigana and kuzushiji workshop

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Paula

The Penn Faculty Working Group for Reading Asian Manuscripts will hold a four-day workshop on reading Edo-period hentaigana and kuzushiji July 22-25, 2014, and invites applications from faculty and graduate students from all fields of Japanese studies to participate. The workshop … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Managing Editor, University of Hawai’i

Posted on November 6, 2013 by LM

Institution: University of Hawai’i Location: Manoa, Hawai’i Date Posted: October 25, 2013 Closing Date: November 27, 2013 Type: Fulltime/Temporary (renewable annually and indefinitely) Education: BA Duties and Responsibilities Reviews manuscripts for substantive and stylistic problems and adherence to The Chicago … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Reading Late Edo Period Media and Society

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Paula

Reading Late Edo Period Media and Society: Kawaraban and Handwritten Manuscripts from the Kano Bunko Collection of Tohoku University September 16th – 20th, 2013 ORGANISERS Heidelberg University   ハイデルベルグ大学 Institute of Japanese Studies   日本学科 Akademiestrase 4-8 69115 Heidelberg Tohoku … Continue reading →

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Conference: Writing the East: History and New Technologies in the Study of Asian Manuscript Traditions

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Paula

4th Annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age: Writing the East: History and New Technologies in the Study of Asian Manuscript Traditions Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, October 21-22, 2011 See the link here: http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/lectures/ljs_symposium4.html There … Continue reading →

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Call for Participants: Workshop – Reading Edo-period texts in the raw

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Paula

Reading Edo-period texts in the raw: learning how to read manuscripts and woodblock-printed books as Edo-period readers read them We welcome applications for the following workshop: “Reading Edo-period texts in the raw: learning how to read manuscripts and woodblock-printed books … Continue reading →

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