1995 Asiatic Society of Japan lectures

Officers, Councilors and Committee Members

January 23 (Mon)(Annual General Meeting)
"Politician as Novelist: The "Tales of Toyokage" by Regent Koremasa (924-72)"
Dr. Joshua S. Mostow

February 13 (Mon)
"Haguro Shugendoh and the Separation of Buddhism and Shinto"
Mrs. Gaynor Sekinori

March 13 (Mon)
"Polish-Japanese Secret Cooperation During World War II: Sugihara Chiune and Polish Intelligence"
Dr. Ewa Palasz-Rutkowska

April 10 (Mon)
"A Statesman for the Twenty-First Century? The Life and Diplomacy of Shidehara Kijuuroh (1872-1951)"
Klaus Schlictmann, Ph.D. candidate

May 8 (Mon)
"Walking Around the Imperial Palace: An Iconographic Review"
Dr. Raffaele A. Roncalli

May 25 (Thu) (special lecture, Jewish Community Center)
"Eight Centuries in the Chinese Diaspora: The Jews of Kaifeng"
Dr. Erik Zurcher

June 12 (Mon)
"The Japanese Literary and Theatrical Tradition in Eisenstein's Theory of Montage and His Films"
Prof. Koichi Nakamura and Mrs. June H. Nakamura

September 11 (Mon)
"Whistler and Japan"
Prof. Toshio Watanabe

October 9 (Mon)
"From the Periphery into the Mainstream: Tokyo's Ethnic Landscapes"
Sheri Blake, P.Eng. (Arch.)

November 22 (Wed) (members only, British Embassy)
"Hannah Riddell: An Englishwoman in Japan"
Lady Julia Boyd

December 11 (Mon)
"Tsingtao's Trade and Economy from the Japanese Occupation in 1914, until the End of the 1920s"
Mr. Wolfgang Bauer