Schedule
*All talks, discussions, and meals (with the exception of dinners) will take place in the McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020

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Thursday, May 30th

Arrivals

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Friday, May 31st

9:00

9:30


10:00



10:30

11:00


11:30


12:00

12:45

2:00


2:30


3:00


3:30

4:00


4:30


5:00

6:00

6:30

Breakfast

Dr. Mary Elizabeth Berry (University of California, Berkeley)
     Raising the Material Girl

Dr. Marcia Yonemoto (University of Colorado, Boulder)
     Didactic Texts for Women in the Tokugawa Period: Questions of Authorship,                       Publication, and Readership

Coffee break

Steffen Remvik (University of Oslo)
     Setsuyōshū and the Structure of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan

Dr. Luke Roberts (University of California Santa Barbara)
     A Samurai's Reading in the Late Eighteenth Century

Discussion

Lunch

Dr. Ellis Tinios (Honorary Lecturer in History, University of Leeds)
     Adapting Chinese Illustrated Books for the Japanese Market

Dr. Michael Emmerich (University of California Santa Barbara)
     Bibliographic Translations of Inaka Genji

Dr. Brian Dowdle (University of Montana)
     Why Saikaku was Memorable While Bakin was Unforgettable

Coffee break

Dr. Robert Tuck (University of Montana)
     Climbing the Ladder of Poetry: Kanshi Pedagogy and Publishing in 19th Century Japan

Travis Seifman (University of California Santa Barbara)
     Pictures of an Island Kingdom: Ryūkyū in Edo Period Popular  Publications

Discussion

End

Dinner: Beachside Bar-Café

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Saturday, June 1st

9:00

9:30


10:00


10:30

11:00


11:30


12:00


12:30

1:15

2:30


3:00



3:30

4:00


4:30



5:00

6:00

8:30

Breakfast

Kazuko Hioki (University of Kentucky)
     History and Physical Characteristics of Printed Books in Early Modern Japan

Momoko Welch (Arizona State University)
     The Meaning of “Hand-Copying” in Edo Book Culture

Coffee break

Dr. Katherine Saltzman-Li (University of California Santa Barbara)
     In Hand: Printed Materials in the Experience of Early Modern Kabuki Performance

Dr. Umetada Misa (Waseda University)
      歌舞伎の小説〈正本写〉について～河竹黙阿弥作『小袖曽我薊色縫』を例に～

Dr. Jonathan Zwicker (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
     Benten Kozō on Trial: Piracy, Copyright, and Authorship in Nineteenth-Century Japan

Discussion

Lunch

Dr. Hoyt Long (University of Chicago)
     (Il)legibility in Meiji Letters: A Media History of Handwriting

Dr. Molly Des Jardin (Harvard University Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies)
      The Corporate Anonymous: Media-Based Authorship, Social Networks, and Reader   
      Reception in the Meiji Period

Coffee break

Dr. Wada Atsuhiko (Waseda University)
     Encouraging Immigration: Immigration Journals in Japan Before WWII

Dr. Edward Mack (University of Washington)
     Periodicals, Codices, and Digital Media: The Materiality of Japanese-Language
     Literature in Brazil

Discussion

End

Dinner: Zaytoon

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Sunday, June 2nd

9:00

9:30


10:00



10:30

11:00


11:30


12:00


12:30

1:15

2:30


3:00


3:30

4:30

6:30

Breakfast

Dr. Ann Sherif (Oberlin College)
     Publishing in Twentieth-Century Coterie and Culture Circles

Dr. Nathan Shockey (Bard College)
     Popular Philosophy, Enlightened Consumers, and a New Universal Library: Iwanami 
     Shoten's Mass-Market Mission

Coffee break

Judit Erika Magyar (Waseda University)
     Shashin Shūhō (1938-1945), the Domestic Mouthpiece of WWII Japan

Nakano Ayako (Waseda University)
      学徒兵の読書—堀辰雄人気の秘密

Dr. Chad Diehl (Emmanuel College)
      Paper and Bombs: Nagasaki no kane, Publishing, and Power during the Allied Occupation

Discussion

Lunch

Dr. Hoyt Long (University of Chicago)
     Global Literary Networks and the Problem of Scale in Digital Humanities

Dr. Molly Des Jardin (Harvard University Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies)
     Digitized Texts and the Problems of Textual Analysis for Historical Japanese Books

Discussion

End

Dinner: Olio Pizzeria

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Monday, June 3rd

Departure