JAPANPREMODERN,MODERNANDCONTEMPORARY

911September2015
Venue:DimitrieCantemirChristianUniversity
SplaiulUnirii176,Bucharest,Romania

ProvisionalProgram

September9,Day1

13:0013:15Openingremarks(Auditorium)

13:1513:55(40)Keynotespeech:

FictionandFictionalityinJapaneseCulture
Prof.Yasusukeura
(KyotoUniversity)
(Chair:IrinaHolca)

13:5514:35(40)Discussion+Q&A
Commentators:
ManabuKawada(Assoc.Prof.,KyotoUniversityofArtandDesign)
AkihiroKubo(Assoc.Prof.,KwanseiGakuinUniversity)
YoshikiHidaka(Professor,NaraUniversityofEducation),
AngelaDrgan(Lecturer,UCDC)

(10coffeebreak)

14:4516:10Parallelsessions
Session1,RoomA
JapaneseLiteraryTheory

Session2,RoomB
Language,Linguistics,Translation

(20x3+30=discussant,Q&A)

(20+10x3)

Panel
DescriptionandPointofViewin
theModernJapaneseNovel:
IwanoHmeisTheoreticalDiscourse

(Assistantlecturer,KroliGsprUniversity
oftheReformedChurchinHungary)

Panelists:
TomoeNakamura
(AssociateProfessor,ShizuokaUniversity)

AkihiroKubo

(AssociateProfessor,KwanseiGakuinUniversity)
ManabuKawada
(AssociateProfessor,KyotoUniversity
ofArtandDesign)

Discussant:
RomanPaca
(Lecturer,KandaUniversity
ofInternationalStudies)

(10break)

JliaSomodi

InterpersonalRelationsinSourceTextand
TargetTextintheLightof
theTranslationofAppelatives
ElenaDinicu
(alumna
,UCDC)

QuestionableAspectsofthe
PoliteLanguageinJapanese
AnnamariaFarkas
(Japaneselanguageinstructor,
PetreDulfuCountyLibrary,BaiaMare)

TransitivityandIntransitivityintheJapanese
andEnglishLanguages

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16:2017:50Parallelsessions
Session1,RoomA
Culture&Society/
WomenacrosstheAges

Session2,RoomB
EastWestEncounters/
LearningfromJapan

(20+10x3)

(20+10x3)

SimonaLukminaite

BrendanLeRoux

(PhDCandidate,OsakaUniversity)

(Lecturer,TeikyUniversity,
FacultyofLanguageStudies)

ModernFemaleEducationandthePress:
IwamotoYoshiharusandHis
ContemporariesAttemptstoEducatethe
MassesthroughtheMagazines
forandaboutWomen
OanaPvloiu

JapaneseMigrantWorkersLabour

Movementsinthelate19th
Century:Work
RefusalandStrikeintheFrenchColoniesof
NewCaledoniaandGuadeloupe
DianaTihan

(UniversityofBucharest,UNESCODepartmentof
InternationalandInterreligiousExchanges)

(PhDcandidate,UniversityofBucharest,
FacultyofSociologyandSocialWork)

ThinkingandtheMedicalizationofMaternity
inJapanduringtheMeijiPeriod
YsukeArai

JapaneseApproachestotheChallengesof
Ageing:LessonsforRomania
RalucaNagy

(PhDcandidate,HitotsubashiUniversityGraduate
SchoolofSocialSciences/MeiseiUniversity,
RikkyUniversityParttimeLecturer)

(AssociateResearcher,FreeUniversityofBrussels
andSussexUniversity,Brighton)

YouthSubculturesHaveTurnedLess
Delinquent:CaseStudyofGyaruand
GyaruoTribeinShibuyaCenterStreet

HoreaSibiteanu
(PhDcandidate,TechnicalUniversityof
CivilEngineeringBucharest)

TheTamingoftheEarthquake.
LearningfromJapan

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September10,Day2

9:0012:00Workshopsforundergraduatestudents
JapaneseFestivalsWorkshop
LiteratureWorkshop
JapaneseFestivalsbetweenSacredRitual
NewWomen,ModernGirls,
andPopularEntertainment
andtheMenaroundThem:
APictureofJapaneseSocietyandLiterature
Dr.CarmenSpunaruTma
Dr.RomanPaca
(AssociateProfessor,OkayamaUniversity)

(Lecturer,KandaUniversityof
InternationalStudies)

Dr.IrinaHolca
(Lecturer,InstituteforResearchinHumanities,
KyotoUniversity)

(12:0013:00lunch)

13:0013:30(30)Guestspeech(Auditorium)

DevelopmentofJapaneseStudiesintheWorld
andNewProgramatKbeUniversity
Prof.KiyomitsuYui
(KbeUniversity)

13:3013:55(25)Discussion+Q&A:
Commentators:
MagdalenaCiubncan(Lecturer,UCDC)
CarmenSpunaruTma(Assoc.Prof.,OkayamaUniversity)

(5break)

14:0015:30Parallelsessions
Session1,RoomA
Linguistics,LanguageEducation

(20+10x3)

Session2,RoomB
ModernandContemporaryLiterature

(20+10x3)

MariaTurkot

ChuangChienHui

(
Researcher,OsakaUniversity)

(AssistantProfessor,OsakaUniversity)

MagdalenaCiubncan

'Shanghai',theMagazineandthePeople
aroundIt:WithaSpecialFocusontheTexts
SubmittedtotheLiteraryColumn
MonicaTama

(Lecturer,UCDC)

(PhDCandidate,OsakaUniversity)

ISayHello,YouSayGoodbye:Leavetaking
StrategiesandTheirCulturalBases
AndreeaSion

HistoricalWoundsinYkoTawadas
InFrontofTrangTienBridge
JunkoAbe

(Lecturer,HyperionUniversity,Bucharest)

(AssistantProfessor,INALCO)

JapaneseWordsusedinRomania

RepresentationofSpiritinGendaino
minwa(ContemporaryPopularStories)
ofMatsutaniMiyoko

ReadingEducationPerspectivesand
AutonomyinForeignLanguageAcquisition

(10coffeebreak)

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15:40~Parallelsessions
Session1,RoomA
Panel:
RomaniaEncountersJapanandViceVersa

Session2,RoomB
Culture&Society

15:4017:30(20x4+30discussant,Q&A)

15:4017:40(20+10x4)

DanielaDumbrav

MariaGrjdian

(ResearchAssociate,UniversitCattolica
delSacroCuore)(Sky
pe)

(AssociateProfessor,NagasakiUniversity)

RaduLeca

JourneytotheEast:OntheBeautyof
CommitmentandthePowerofLovein
TakarazukaRevue
AkariShibata&EriSat

(PhDcandidate/SeniorTeachingFellow,SOAS)

IntersectingHistories:
MilescuSpatarulsAccountofJapan

IrinaHolca
(Lecturer,KyotoUniversity)
RomaniaandJapan:RealandImaginary
EncountersaroundtheTurnofthe

20th
Century

AngelaDrgan
(Lecturer,UCDC)
JapansImageinRomanianNewspapers

intheFirstHalfofthe20th
Century

Discussant:
MagdalenaCiubncan
(Lecturer,UCDC)

18:30~ConferenceDinner(detailsTBA)

(undergraduatestudents,
AkitaUniversity,
FacultyofEducationandHumanStudies)

DiversityofRandoseruColors:
Gendervs.ColorImage
TaisukeNaba
(Mastersstudent,GraduateSchoolofSocial
Sciences,HitotsubashiUniversity)

TheMeaningofRetellingWarExperiences
from1950sJapan:ACaseStudyofthe
SentyuhaGeneration
OanaLoredanaScoru
(PhDCandidate,KyotoUniversity)

ACulturalInterpretationoftheFeaturesofa
JapaneseGarden

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September11,Day3

9:3010:30Parallelsessions
Session1,RoomA
MedievalJapan

(20+10x2)

Session2,RoomB
PremodernLiteratureandPhilosophy

(20+10x2)

KhalmirzaevaSaida

RomanPaca

(PhDCandidate,HseiUniversity)

(Lecturer,KandaUniversity
ofInternationalStudies)

YurikawaDaijin:OnthePossibilityof
theStoryTransmission
(Skype)

RiekoKameiDyche
(Lecturer,HitotsubashiUniversity/
DaitBunkaUniversity)

DepictingAuthority:CulturalCapitalinthe
EarlyMedievalJapaneseCourt

WordsoverSwords:Discontentwith
Language,andCreativity
asaFormofSocialProtest
KangSungkook
(AssistantProfessor,OsakaUniversity)

WesternCivilizationasExhibitedina
SinoJapanesePoemfromtheEdoPeriod

10:3011:00Posterpresentations(previousdayworkshopprojects)

11:0012:30Parallelsessions
Session1,RoomA
Session2,RoomB
ModernLiteratureandCulture
EastWestEncounters

(20+10x3)

(20+10x3)

AtsukoNishikawa

RalucaMariaCiolca

(AssociateProfessor,DshishaUniversity)

(undergraduatestudent,UniversityofBucharest)

TheLawandSpirits,inKdaRohans
Ayashiyana
AndrewKameiDyche

TheReflectionofJapanin
theEyesofWesterners
StephenTurnbull

(Lecturer,KandaUniversity
ofInternationalStudies)

(Lecturer,AkitaInternationalUniversity)

MappingtheIntellectualLandscape:
BookstoresandBookTowns
intheLateMeijiEra
KheiTakahashi
(AssociateProfessor,Dshisha
WomensUniversity)

YokomitsuRiichisNovelMachinosoko
[TheBottomoftheTown]and
TheThreecorneredContestSanpaTeiritsu

12:3012:45ClosingRemarks(Auditorium)

SexualImageryinJapaneseReligiousBelief:
WesternPerceptionsandEasternReactions
CarmenSpunaruTma
(AssociateProfessor,OkayamaUniversity)

IfQueenElizabethISharedaMealwith
ToyotomiHideyoshi:

Cuisineinthe16th
Century