Tomoe I.M. Steineck - Lectures and Conferences

Lectures & Conference Activity

2023	November 23-25	Panel chair	International Symposium: "Japan’s Imperial Mythology: De/Sacralization in the Context of Exegesis, Politics and Folklore" organised by the University of Tübingen
	May 5-7	Inari 稲荷 as a hayarigami 流行神 and the social dynamics surrounding this deity	International conference: "Comparing Chinese, Korean, and Japanese religions", organised by the Confucius Institute and the History and Anthropology of Religions Unit at the University of Genève
2022	December 8-10	Contested Images in the East-West Exchange: Siebold’s Nippon and Japanese Popular Depictions of Gods	"Inaugural Conference: Alternative Rationalities and Esoteric Practices from a Global Perspective", organised by the University of Nürnberg-Erlangen Center for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences
2021	June 28-29	The Protestant Perception of Japanese Buddhism in the age of Imperialism: a case study of the Swiss-German Mission in the 19th century	"Dynamic Encounters between Buddhism and the West" University of Cambridge Postgraduate Online Conference
2017	August 30 – September 2	Beyond Materiality: The Potential of a Non-Material Collection as a Historical Witness for Religious and Art Historical Studies	15th International Conference of the European Association of Japanese Studies, Lisbon
2016	October 27	Des révélations sur les kakemono de la Fondation Martin Bodmer (The Collection of kakemono at the Fondation Martin Bodmer)	Lecture @ Fondation Martin Bodmer Geneva. Part of AUTOMNE DE LA CULTURE JAPONAISE 2016 - 日本文化の秋２０１６
	October 19	Die Sammlung Spinner: Ein Fenster zur Religiosität der japanischen Frühmoderne	Lecture @ Austrian Academy of Sciences Vienna
	March 29	Golden key or rusty iron? The Usefulness of Comprehensive Databases for Museums: The Example of JBAE	International Conference "Japanese Cultural Assets and Digitalization" 国際会議「日本の文化財とデジタル化」organized by ARC Ritsumeikan University, CEEJA and The Department of Japanese Studies of The University of Strasbourg
	January 20-21	「ヨーロッパにおける日本文化資源研究とその成果ー欧州の博物館等保管の日本仏教美術資料の悉皆調査を一例として」	International Symposium ヨーロッパにおける日本文化資源研究とその成果 (明治大学大学院文学研究科／文部科学省・私立大学戦略的研究基盤形成支援事業) organised by the Meiji University, Tokyo
2015	May 13	"Die Nacht des blauen Diamantkönigs – und andere durchwachte Nächte" (The night of the blue diamond king and other sleepless nights)	Lecture @ Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich, lecture series for the exhibition Tokens of the Path
	July 28	十六善神から庚申講まで：近世の信仰世界を映すシュピンナー・コレクションの本質とは何か	International Workshop『欧州コレクションにおける日本の宗教画と「おふだ」が伝える江戸時代の信仰』(在欧日本仏教美術の基礎的調査・研究とデータベース化による日本仏教美術の情報発信プロジェクト) organised by the Hosei University Tokyo
	Autumn term	Advanced Japanese Studies Course: Performance Art in Japan and their religious elements	Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, Dept. of Japanese Studies, University of Zurich
	Spring term	Advanced Japanese Studies Course: Testimonies of Japanese religion in the transitional era from the early modern to the modern period	AOI-UZH
2014	February 11-12	Research and Evaluation of Japanese Buddhist Objects in European Museums: Lessons of a Digitalisation Project	Siebold’s Vision of Japan as Represented in Japan-related Collections in the West, co-organized by Ruhr University Bochum and the National Institutes for the Humanities Japan
2012	June 4-6	Collections of Japanese Buddhist art in European museums: First results of the current project	International Symposium “Japanese Buddhist Objects in European Collections and Their Impact on the European Image of Japan”, Organiser/ Speaker, co-organised with the University of Poznan, Poland
	Spring term	Undergraduate Japanese History II Course: History of Culture in Japan	AOI-UZH
2011	June 17	Launch and mission statement of the JSPS Digital Humanities Project & Database J.B.A.E. (Japanese Buddhist Art in Europe)	Digital Humanities Strategies Conference 法政大学国際日本学研究所「欧州の博物館等保管の日本仏教美術資料の悉皆調査とそれによる日本及び日本観の研究」プロジェクトorganised by the Hosei University Research Center for International Japanese Studies
	Spring term	Undergraduate Japanese History II Course: History of Culture in Japan	Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies, Dept. of Japanese Studies, University of Zurich (AOI-UZH)

Last updated: January 2024