JRC Annual Tsuda Lecture
The Japan Research Centre's Annual Tsuda Lecture is sponsored through the generosity of Ms Kayoko Tsuda.
The lecture takes place during the 7th week of term 2 (February).
The lecture is free and open to the public and admission is on a first-come, first-served basis.
For further information contact the Centres and Programmes Office.
Previous Recordings
Previous Events in this series
Reckoning with the 20th Century: 60 Years of Tomiyama Taeko's Art
Laura Hein (Northwestern University)
24 February 2016, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM'Give me Some Skin': The Cult of Datsueba in Medieval Japan
Bernard R Faure (Kao Professor of Japanese Religion, Columbia University)
This lectures explores a new category of deities, the so-called 'placenta deities,' and provides a more complex vision of premodern Japanese religion.
25 February 2015, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMMaking Sense of Japan's Lost Decades
Andrew Gordon (Harvard)
21 February 2014, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMPrewar revolutionary culture and the Fukushima Catastrophe
Norma Field (University of Chicago, Robert S. Ingersoll Distinguished Service Professor Emerita)
13 March 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMGuns in Japan, 1543-1786: Myths, Secret Traditions, and the Royal Hunt
Anne Walthall (Professor of History, University of California, Irvine)
22 February 2012, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PMThe Afterlife of a Material Object: The Gold Seal (金印) of 57 C.E.
Professor Joshua Fogel (York University, Toronto)
26 April 2011, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMProfessor James McClain (Brown University)
24 February 2010, Brunei Gallery, Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMProfessor Tomiko Yoda (Duke University)
18 February 2009, Russell Square: College Buildings, G2, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMProfessor Constantine Vaporis (Associate Professor, University Of Maryland, Baltimore County)
20 February 2008, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMJohn Nelson (University of San Francisco, USA)
21 February 2007, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMAnnual Lecture 2006: Tamino's Japanese Hunting Coat or, What Mozart might have know about Japan
Joseph Kreiner
15 March 2006, Russell Square: College Buildings, Khalili Lecture Theatre, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMJames Ketelaar (The University of Chicago)
24 February 2005, Russell Square: College Buildings, KLT, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMAnnual Lecture 2004: Revisionism and Historical Consciousness in Postwar Japan