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Lecture: Between Japan and China

21 DECEMBER 23

Between Japan and ChinaThe Constitution of Henri Cernuschi’s (1821-1896) Ancient Chinese Bronze CollectionSpeaker: Olivier VENTURE (Professor , École ...

International Symposium: Preservation and Revitalization of Cultural Heritage in Central Asia

10 NOVEMBER 23

Joint Usage/Research Center at the Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto UniversityPreservation and Revitalization of Cultural Heritage in Central AsiaProgramDate: ...

Hyakunin isshu no uchi, Tenji Tenno, coll. British Museum

Symposium: Reading Images, Reading with Images

10 NOVEMBER 23

Friday, November 10, 12:00 CET (20:00 JST) Christophe Marquet (EFEO) will give a talk on 'Lire les images populaires d'Ōtsu de l'époque d'Edo: inscriptions, ...

Symposium: 「もう一つの〈キリシタン信徒発見〉―1879年茨木・千提寺とフランス人宣教師」

17 JULY 23

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22 ans à la tête du musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac

27 JUNE 23

This event will be held at MAISON FRANCO-JAPONAISE (Tokyo).Pre-registration from the website of MFJ is required.22 ans à la tête du musée du quai Branly - ...

「大津絵　青面金剛」　１８世紀中期　雄琴庚申講蔵・大津市歴史博物館寄託

67th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF EASTERN STUDIES

27 MAY 23

On May 27, 2023, Christophe Marquet (EFEO Kyôto) will give a lecture at the 67th International Conference of Eastern Studies. Details ...

Conference: Autour de Hiroshige

12 APRIL 23

Wednesday 12 April from 12:30 to 1:30 pm, at the auditorium of the Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet, Paris.Christophe Marquet gives a lecture entitled "Around ...

Approaching the High Plateau from the Archipelago: Tibetan Studies in Japan

05 MARCH 23

On March 4-5th the workshop "Approaching the High Plateau from the Archipelago: Tibetan Studies in Japan" was held at the EFEO Center in Kyoto. It was co-organized by Marc-Henri ...

Exhibition　Otsu-e: From European Perspectives

12 OCTOBER 19

From 12 October to 24 November 2019@ Otsu Museum of ...

歌川国芳《高祖御一代略図》［建治三年九月身延山七面神示現］都立中央図書館特別文庫室所蔵

EFEO Kitashirakawa Salon 3

08 FEBRUARY 19

The École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO) and the Scuola Italiana di Studi sull'Asia Orientale (ISEAS) launched in November a new series of lectures ...

Director of the EFEO, will give a talk at the Fukui prefectural museum of Fine Arts.

28 JULY 18

Professor Christophe Marquet, director of the EFEO, will give a talk the 28th of July at the Fukui prefectural museum of Fine Arts. ...

Image from Shimabaraki

Early Japanese Catholics and their interactions with foreign cultures

21 JULY 18

July 21, from 1:30 pm, the EFEO center will host a workshop organized in the context of a 4-year research program funded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science "Early ...

Autel domestique de Lu Jiacan 陸家璨, sculpteur, Hunan, Pingkou, 2009. Photo James Robson

Special Lecture 2018

26 JUNE 18

École française d’Extrême-OrientInstitute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto UniversitySpecial LectureEssay on History of Cultic Images in ...

New Horizons in Research on the Contents Inside of East Asian Statues

23 JUNE 18

The workshop
"New Horizons in Research on the Contents Inside of East Asian Statues", organized by Nagoya University and Harvard University at the Kanazawa bunko, on ...

Anna Seidel Memorial Lecture 2018

11 JUNE 18

ANNA SEIDEL MEMORIAL LECTURE Title: Traces of Buddhism, Daoism, and Popular Religion in East Asian Religious Icons Speaker: James RobsonHarvard University June 11, ...

Anna Seidel Memorial Lecture 2017

12 JULY 17

École française d’Extrême-Orient EFEOInstitute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto UniversityANNA SEIDEL MEMORIAL LECTURE 2017Wednesday, ...

Conservation and Renovation of Architecture in Japan

30 JUNE 16

Seminar: Conservation and Renovation of Architecture in Japan Guest : Fumiko KANEKO Date : 30 June, 2016 18:00~ SÉRIE KYOMACHIYA MON AMOUR ART ENTRE INNOVATION ET ...

Conservation and Renovation of Architecture in Japan

15 APRIL 16

Guest: NAKAGAWA KojiApril 15, 2016 from 18:00 @EFEO KyotoLanuage: English and Japanese During the 20th Century, Japan has experienced a quick and intense ...

Anna Seidel Memorial Lecture 2016

05 APRIL 16

Anna Seidel Memorial Lecture 2016Daoxue and Daojiao: the Ming Dynasty Double OrthodoxyJohn Lagerwey (The Chinese University of Hong Kong )April 5 , 2016 from 18:00 Kyoto ...

Seminar: Conservation and Renovation of Architecture in Japan 3

29 JANUARY 16

To Whom belongs the Building? The Role of the Architect as Professinal.Guest: Yoshihiro YAMANE@EFEO KyotoJanvier 29, 201618h00-20h00Lanuage: English and JapaneseDuring ...

Seminar: Conservation and Renovation of Architecture in Japan 2

11 DECEMBER 15

Guest: Manuel TARDITSDecember 11, 2015 from 18:00 @EFEO KyotoLanuage: English and Japanese During the 20th Century, Japan has experienced a quick and intense ...

Anna Seidel Memorial Lecture 2015

03 APRIL 15

The Goddess on the Threshold: Another Look at Medieval
Japanese Religion Bernard Faure (Columbia University)11 juin, 2018 18:00-19:30 @Kyoto University, Institute for ...

Wooden Architecture in Japan

10 OCTOBER 14

Séminaire international　国際研究集会　International Seminar

L’architecture en bois au Japon : matière et temps ...

Buddhism and Universalism

03 OCTOBER 14

October 3-5, the EFEO organizes, with the Collège de France and Kyoto University (Hakubi Center), the symposium "Bouddhisme et universalisme : regards
sur ...

Kyoto Lectures 2014-07

23 JULY 14

Wednesday 23rd of July, at 6 pm, Andrea Flores Urushima (Kyoto University) will give a talk on "Planning for Everyday
Life in Japan during the 1960s: National Territory, Local ...

Kyoto Lectures 2014-05-21

21 MAY 14

Wednesday May, 21 (6 pm), Diego
Pellecchia (Kônan University) will give a talk at the Kyoto Lectures on: "Beyond the Black and White:
Amateurs and Professionals in the ...

Anna Seidel Memorial Lecture

26 FEBRUARY 14

To celebrate the inauguration of the new EFEO Centre in Kyoto in 2014, and place its activities in an heritage of scientific excelency and open intellectual exchanges, the EFEO ...

Kyoto Lectures 2013-03-27

27 MARCH 13

March 27 (from 6 pm), Wybe Kuitert (Seoul National University) will give a talk on : "Cherries of Kyoto: Some Hidden
History," at the Kyoto Lectures, co-organized by the EFEO and ...

Kyoto Lectures 2013-02-27

27 FEBRUARY 13

Wednesday February 27 (6 pm),
Kacem Zoughari (International Research Center
for Japanese Studies, Nichibunken) will talk on "The Modes of Transmission in Japanese ...

Kyoto Lectures 2013-01-23

23 JANUARY 13

Wednesday 23, January (from 6 pm),
Anna Andreeva (Heidelberg University) will talk at Kyoto Lectures on "Assembling
Shinto: Buddhist approaches to kami worship in ...

Kyoto Lectures 2012-11-13

13 NOVEMBER 12

Tuesday 13 November (6 pm), Vincent Giraud, researcher at the Department of Philosophy of Relgion, Kyoto University, will give a lecture on "Decentering Existence: Nishitani ...

Kyoto Lectures 2012-06-27

27 JUNE 12

Bret Davis (Associate Professor of Philosophy,
Loyola University Maryland) will give a talk at the Kyoto Lectures on "Encounter in Emptiness: The
I-Thou Relation in ...

Kyoto Lectures 2012-06-06

06 JUNE 12

Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney (Research Professor, University of Wisconsin,
Madison) will talk at the Kyoto
Lectures on the theme "Many Meanings of Cherry ...

02 JUNE 12