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U-Tokyo
International Seminar

 —FRIDAY AFTERNOONS—
at the
Graduate School of Economics
Hongo Campus, University of Tokyo

Get directions

 

…or Join us on Zoom

 
Organized by Hiro Hirai

Aurora Consurgens manuscript, Zurich exemplar

October 11, 2024

16:00 JST

National, Regional, and Global Identities in the Translation of Dante’s Divine Comedy

Motoaki Hara

 

October 22, 2024 (Tuesday)

14:00 JST

Arabic in the West

Charles Burnett

 

October 25, 2024

14:00 JST

Convulsions, Femininity, and Obstetrics from the Perspectives of Early Modern Midwives

Lynn Erina Okamoto

 

November 15, 2024

14:00 JST

Curse Tablets from Mainz: Ancients and Their Access to Malediction

Nozomi Shicchi

 

November 29, 2024

16:00 JST

Providence and the Celestial Bodies in Albertus Magnus’s Commentary on the Sentences

Adam Takahashi

December 6, 2024

14:00 JST

Media and Mediators for Popularizing Christianity in Early Modern China

Wang Wenlu

 

December 13, 2024

14:00 JST

Emotions and Linguistic Ideas in Seventeenth-Century English Manuals of Sermons

Issey Yagishita

 

January 10, 2025

Spare 

 

January 17, 2025

14:00 JST

Alexandrian Medical Curriculum on Sensory Disabilities in Arabic Translation

Hiroaki Sawa

 

January 24, 2025

14:00 JST

Levinus Warner and Islamic Literature

Kentaro Inagaki


Spring/Summer 2024

May 17, 2024

14:00 JST

Godly Interest: Theologising Profiteering in Post-Revolutionary England

Christy Wang

 

May 24, 2024

16:00 JST

Astral Magic and Sufi Cosmology

Yuki Nakanishi

 

May 31, 2024

14:00 JST

Starkey and Chymistry in Early Modern America and England

Chiaki Suda

 

June 07, 2024

14:00 JST

Mathematics and Natural Theology in Christian Wolff

Yuhei Obayashi

 

June 14, 2024

14:00 JST

Magic and Unmanliness in Poetic Edda

Haki Hohjoh

June 21, 2024
14:00 JST
Joshua’s Ignorance: Christoph Wittich’s Spinozistic Interpretation of the Bible
Kuni Sakamoto via Zoom

 

June 28, 2024

16:00 JST

Jabir and Alchemy

Masayo Watanabe

 

July 05, 2024

14:00 JST

Henri Blainville (1777–1850) and His Biological Philosophy

Masa Hirai

 

July 12, 2024

14:00 JST

Francis Bacon and the Prolongation of Life

Kazu Shibata