Moderator:

Satoko FUJIWARA 藤原聖子, Professor, The University of Tokyo

Panelists:

Edward SLINGERLAND, Professor, The University of British Columbia

The Database of Religious History (DRH) and the Challenge of Large Digital Humanities Projects

Jenjou HUNG 洪振洲, Professor, Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts

From Citation Counts to Citation Functions: Understanding How Taishō Canon Texts Are Used in Modern Buddhist Scholarship through AI

Wenlu WANG 王雯璐, Lecturer, Waseda University

Encoding Early Modern Chinese Christian Texts: A Bridge Corpus toward a Methodological Commons in East Asian Religious Literature 

Kiyonori NAGASAKI 永崎研宣, Professor, Keio University

AI in Buddhist Studies: Current Applications and Near-Future Prospects

Sponcored by The Japanese Association for Religious Studies 日本宗教学会

Organizer and Chair:

Masahiro SHIMODA 下田正弘, Professor, Musashino University

Panelists:

Peter BOL, Professor, Harvard Univeristy

Connectivity and Individuality in Textual Traditions

Jiang WU, Regents Professor, The University of Arizona

From Archive to Discovery: Digitization, AI, and the Reconstruction of Scholarly Collaboration in the Rinzai Roku Translation Project of Ruth Fuller Sasaki and Her Team

Natsuko YOSHIGA 吉賀夏子, Associate Professor, The University of Osaka

Structuring Japanese Historical Documents with TEI: A Case Study of Kabu-cho book ledger and the Future of Knowledge Infrastructure DH  

Shigeki MORO 師茂樹, Professor, Waseda University

Resources for the Study of Japanese Buddhism, and the Current Status and Challenges of Their Digitization 

Sponcored by The Japanese Association of Indian and Buddhist Studies 日本印度学仏教学会

Chairparson:

Florin DELEANU, Professor, International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies

Panelists:

Toshinori OCHIAI 落合俊典, Professor, International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies

Canonized and Non-Canonized Texts in the History of the Chinese Tripiṭaka

Shoshun HAYASHIDERA 林寺正俊, Professor , Hokkaido University

Tang Dynasty Buddhist Textual Traditions as Seen through Nara and Heian Manuscripts: With Special Reference to the Saṃyuktāgama, the Wu wang jing, and the San fa du lun

Naiqi LI 李乃琦, Assistant Professor, Nagoya University

The Tang Canon of Central China as Seen through the Japanese Manuscripts of the  Xuanying Yin yi 

Keiryū FUKAMI 深見慧隆, Part-time Lecturer, Ryukoku University

Scriptural Citations in Shinran’s 親鸞Autograph Manuscripts: A Comparative Study of Japanese Manuscripts and the Song Dynasty Woodblock Print Canons 

Sponcored by The Japanese Association of Indian and Buddhist Studies 日本印度学仏教学会

Chairparson:

Rintarō GŌYAMA 合山林太郎, Professor, Keio University

Panelists:

Wiebcke DENECKE, Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Libraries as Diplomatic Institutions: A Comparative Study of Book Circulation in Early Modern East Asia through the Momijiyama and the Hōsa Libraries 

Tomohiko SUMIYOSHI 住吉朋彦, Professor, Keio institute of Oriental Classics, Keio University

On the Background to the Study of the Three Basic Chinese Histories (Shiji, Hanshu, and Hou Hanshu) in the Sanjō Nishi Family 

Kimiko KŌNO 河野貴美子, Professor, Waseda University

Literary Studies in the Edo Period Through the Lens of the Shobutsu Ruisan

Michio SATŌ 佐藤道生, Professor Emeritus, Keio University

Copyists of Works in the Kanazawa Library during the Bun’ei Era

Sponcored by The Wakan Comparative Literature Association Japan 和漢比較文学会

Organizer and Chair:

Jiayin FU 富嘉吟, Associate Professor, Ochanomizu University

Panelists:

Lu KOU 寇陸, Assistant Professor, Columbia University

Historicizing Literary Canonization in the Age of Manuscript Culture: Gao Shi as an Example

Kentarō NARITA 成田健太郎,  Associate Professor, Kyoto Univercity

Exploring the Configurations of Knowledge in the Age of Manuscript Culture through Printed Editions: The Case of Fashu yaolu (An Essential Record of Calligraphy)

Jiayin FU 富嘉吟, Associate Professor, Ochanomizu University

Illuminating the Manuscript World of Tang Literature through Song Printed Editions: The Case of Finest Blossoms of the Garden of Literature (Wenyuan yinghua) 

Sponcored by The Sinological Society of Japan 日本中国学会

Organizer and Chair:

Jing HU 胡婧, Assistant Professor, Waseda University

Panelists:

Wenming TANG 唐文明, Professor, Tsinghua University

Transcending the Qin Polity: The Inner Logic Towards a Republic

Bisheng CHEN 陳壁生, Professor, Tsinghua University

Between Prayer and Requital: The Relationship Between Gods and Humans in Zheng Xuan’s Ritual Studies

Jingang ZHAO 趙金剛, Associate Professor, Tsinghua University

The Historical Significance of Origin, Classic, and Interpretation

Tsuyoshi ISHII 石井剛, Professor, The University of Tokyo

A Possibility of "Ritual Enlightenment": Revisiting the "Science and Lifeview" Debate in 1923 

Takao ITŌ 伊藤貴雄, Professor, Soka University

The Emergence of the Concept of "Value" and Modern Japanese Thought: Focusing on the Reception of Neo-Kantian Value Philosophy

Shigeo KAWAGUCHI 川口茂雄, Professor, Sophia University

Young Japanese Scholars and European Philosophy: Newly Discovered Letters by Kuki Shuzo, Tanabe Hajime and Yoshimitsu Yoshihiko from the 1910s to the 1930s

Wei WEI 魏偉, Research Assistant Professor, Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Beyond the Constraints of Specialized Knowledge: Inquiries into “Knowledge Formation” and the Re-positioning of Classical Wisdom in Modern Japan

Sponcored by The Sinological Society of Japan 日本中国学会

Supported by JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists 26K15834 “Ontology and Epistemology in Xiong Shili, Jin Yuelin, and He Lin: The Evolution of 20th-Century Confucianism and the Formation of Modern Knowledge” 「熊十力・金岳霖・賀麟における本体論と認識論：20世紀儒学の展開と近代知の形成」; JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B) 24K00017 「昭和戦前期における新カント派価値哲学の展開・意義・特色―学際的／国際的研究―」; JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) 25K00391 「新発見資料が映し出すもう一つの日本哲学史――吉満義彦文庫と上野直昭関係資料の研究」

Organizer and Chair:

Tomoko MORIKAWA 守川知子, Professor, The University of Tokyo

Panelists:

Tomoko MORIKAWA 守川知子, Professor, The University of Tokyo

Navigating Cultural Frontiers in Nagasaki: Mōru (Moor) Interpreters and the Multilingual Yakushi Chōtanwa 

Isabel van DAALEN, Guest Researcher, the Research Center for Shin-Nagasaki Studies, Nagasaki University for Foreign Studies

Dutch Interpreters’ Oaths: The Discrepancy Between What is Said and What is Done
 

Chisa MIZOBUCHI 溝渕智咲, PhD student, The University of Tokyo

Knowing and Governing Elephants: Practical Knowledge in the Mughal Manual Āʾīn-i Akbarī

Kristine KOSTIKYAN, Head of the department of oriental studies in Matenadaran, Research Institute of Ancient Manuscripts after Mesrop Mashtots

The Ledgers and Manuals of the Armenian Merchants as Sources on the History of Intercultural Exchange

Discussant:

Syōhei ŌKUBO 大久保翔平, Lecturer, Ryukoku University

Sponcored by The Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 日本オリエント学会

Supported by JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A) 22H00014 “Early Modern World and ‘Religious Identities’: Mobility, Local Communities and State Policies” 「近世ユーラシアの宗教アイデンティティ：グローバル多元主義と地域大国主義の相克」

Organizer and Chair:

Ryuto SHIMADA 島田竜登, Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo

Panelists:

Patrizia CARIOTI, Professor, University of Naples “L’Orientale”

From Piracy to State. The Zheng Supremacy in 17th Century Maritime East Asia

Ubaldo IACCARINO, Associate Professor, University of Naples “L’Orientale”

From Threat to Resource: Sino-Japanese ‘Piracy’ in the Early Modern Philippines (16th-17th Centuries)

Shinsaku KATŌ 嘉藤慎作, Associate Professor, Shiga University

Maritime Security and Sovereignty of a Land Power: European Piracies in the Arabian Seas and Response from the Mughal Empire, c. 1690–1710

Yang LIU 劉洋, Assistant Professor, International Research Center for Japanese Studies

Wokou’s Ransom Economy and the Portuguese Slave Trade in Sixteenth-Century Maritime East Asia

Yusuke YOSHIOKA 吉岡裕介, PhD student, The University of Tokyo

Areca Nut Smuggling in the Gulf of Mannar under Dutch Ceylon, c. 1700  

Discussant:

Atsushi ŌTA 太田淳, Professor, Keio University

Sponcored by The Institute of Eastern Culture 東方学会

Organizer and Chair:

Tōru AOYANA 青山亨, Vice President / Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Panelists:

Tōru AOYAMA, Vice President / Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Beyond “Indianization” of Southeast Asia: The Conditions and Influences behind the Creation of Regional Classics—the Case of Old Javanese Literature 

Hajime TANAKA 田中創, Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo

Hellenism, Romanisation, and Christianisation: Malleable Myths in and around the Roman Empire

Takashi HASUDA 蓮田隆志, Associate Professor, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Genealogy of Việt / Yuè identity: Vietnam in the Sinicized World 

Norihisa BABA 馬場紀寿, Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo

Pāli Cosmopolis: Buddhist Texts and Monastic Model in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia

Masami HARADA 原田正美, Part-time lecturer, The University of Osaka

Domesticating the Pāli Cosmopolis: Vernacular Sovereignty in Burmese Classical Literature

Kōji MIYAZAKI 宮崎恒二, Executive Director, National Institutes for the Humanities

From Indian Cosmopolis through Islamic Cosmopolis to Javanese Canon: Classic Formation in Javanese Literature

Takeshi YAMAZAKI 山崎岳, Professor, Nara University

Historical Transformations of the Classical Literature in the Sinosphere

Oman Fathurahman, Professor, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

From Arabic Cosmopolis to Regional Canon: Islamization and Vernacular Sovereignty

Sponcored by The Japan Society for Southeast Asian Studies 東南アジア学会