Recent Activities

  • The 81st Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting
  • was held on Dec 8, 2018 at the Center.
     
     “The Formation and Development of Music Genre in the Republic of Turkey”
    Mitsuru SAITO(Professor, Faculty of Education, Yamaguchi University)
     Chairperson: Kozo Itani(Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)
     
    “Meiji Japan seen from IranianTtravelers’ Viewpoints”
    Takashi Kuroda (Professor, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University)
     Chairperson: Toru Onozawa(Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)

    • The Workshop on Manchu Tripitaka and Written Manchu
    • was held from July 30 to Aug. 3, 2018 at the Center.

      • The 80th Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting
      • was held on June 30, 2018 at the Center.
        Part 1
         On the Middle Turkic translations from Persian Sources
        Mutsumi SUGAHARA
        (Professor, Institute of Global Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
        Chairperson: Setsu FUJISHIRO
        (Professor, Department of Human Studies, Kobe City College of Nursing)
        Part 2
        Daśakarmapathāvadānamālā  Central Asian Collection of Buddhist Tales New results from research of the St. Petersburg fragments
        Peter ZIEME
        (Prof. Dr., Toyo Bunko and Freie Universität Berlin)
        Chairperson: Tooru HAYASI
        (Specially Appointed Professor, The Open University of Japan)

      • The Annual Meeting of the Consortium for the Studies of the Eurasian Languages 2018, “The Latest Reports on the Studies of the Eurasian Languages,”was held on March 29, 2018, at the Center.

      • Dr. Pavel B. Lurye Special Lecture Meeting was held on March 20, 2018 at the Center.
      • International Workshop on pre-Modern Kashmir 2018 was held on March 5 and 6, 2018 at the Center.
      • The 79th Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on December 2nd, 2017 at the Center.

      Part 1
       Converts or Jadid al-Islam in Early Modern West Asia.
      Tomoko MORIKAWA(Associate Professor, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, University of Tokyo)
      Chairperson: Shinya SHIONOZAKI(Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, Ryukoku University)

      Part 2
      The Manchu Pentaglot Dictionary (Wi-ti Qing-wen-jian) and the Written Mongolian Language.
      Hitoshi KURIBAYASHI (Emeritus Professor, Tohoku University)

      Chairperson: Takashi MATSUKAWA(Professor, Faculty of Letters, Otani University)

      • The Fourth Course on Japanese Language and Culture for Students of Samuel B. Linde College of Modern Language (Poznan, Poland) was held at the Center.

        Fourteen classes were given between July 19th and August 9th.
        The course has been held since 2010.

      • Written Manchu Summer Course 2017 was held from July 31 to August 4, 2017 at the Center.

      • The 78th Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on July 1, 2017 at the Center.

        Recent Discoveries Relating to Syriac Christianity in China and Neighbouring Areas
                Hidemi TAKAHASHI (Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo)
      Chairperson: Yutaka YOSHIDA (Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)

        Some remarks on the early Mongol Empire: Chinggis Khan, Keshig, and Muslim merchant  

      Nobuhiro UNO (Professor, The Faculty of Human Environmental Studies, Hiroshima Shudo University)
      Chairperson: Kazuaki TSUTSUMI (Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Osaka University)

      • Professor John Woods Special Lecture Meeting was held on May 12, 2017 at the Center.

      Framing the Timurid Aristocratic Order
      Professor John WOODS (Chicago University)

      • Professor Warren Schultz Special Lecture Meeting was held on April 22, 2017 at the Center.

      The Matter of Mamluk Copper Coins in the Year 806 H:  A New Look
      Professor Warren Schultz (DePaul University)

      • The 77th Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on December 17, 2016 at the Center.

      [Part 1] The so-called ‘Portuguese’ of the Coromandel Coast and Early Madras
      Ikuko WADA (Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Okayama University)
      Chairperson: Masaki SUGIYAMA (Assistant Researcher, Center for Eurasian Cultural Studies, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)

      [Part 2] The Madrasas in Damascus under the Mamluks
      Manami KONDO (Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, Ryukoku University)
      Chairperson: Goro YOKOUCHI (Lecturer, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)

      • Written Manchu Summer Course 2016 was held from August 5th to 9th, 2016 at the Center.

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      • The 76th Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on July 2nd, 2016 at the Center.

      The Tale of Zalpa: Ask Not What It Means but How It Works
                Marina Zorman
      (Associate Professor of University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)

      Chairperson: Kazuhiko YOSHIDA
      (Professor of the Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)

      How had the Chinese officials used the statute files under Mongol rule?
           Bunji TAKAHASHI
      (Graduate School of Letters, OsakaUniversity)

      Chairperson: Yuko MATSUKA
      (Professor of Graduate School of Letters, Otemon Gakuin University)

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      • Prof. Doris Behrens-Abouseif Special Lecture Meeting was held on May 21, 2016, at the Center.

      The Mosque of Sultan Hasan: Pious Patronage or Extravagance

      Doris Behrens-Abouseif (Emeritus Professor of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London)

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      • Prof. Hakan Karateke Special Lecture Meeting was held on April 13, 2016, at the Center.

      Ottoman Imperial Ceremonial:
      Why it Matters for the Sultan’s Legitimacy?

      Hakan Karateke(Professor of Ottoman and Turkish Culture, Language and Literature,
      The University of Chicago)

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      • The Annual Meeting of the Consortium for the Studies of the Eurasian Languages 2016, “The Latest Reports on the Studies of the Eurasian Languages,”was held on March 26, 2016, at the Center.

      AOYAMA, Kazuki. Case Uses in Turkish Headlines.
      EBATA, Fuyuki. A brief comparison of Sakha and Tyvan: Regularity and obligatoriness.
      FUJISHIRO, Setsu. A Turkic text of a Shaman’s song found among the materials of Tungus language at the beginning of 20th century.
      HAYATA, Suzushi. Shunzhi-period Manchu Recorded by Japanese Speakers: A Preliminary Study.
      HAYATA, Teruhiro. A preliminary report on word-internal spaces in old Manchu writing.
      HAYATSU, Emiko. How Japanese Causative Sentences Correspond to Non-causative Sentences.
      KAKUDO, Masayoshi. Conjunct/Disjunct in Monguor.
      KISHIDA, Yasuhiro. Some remarks on the genitive case.
      KOGURA, Norikazu. A preliminary study on agentivity and knowledge management in Sibe.
      KUBO, Tomoyuki. Reading pronunciation of Manchurian in Xinjiang Sibe.
      KURIBAYASHI, Yuu. Issues in V+V compound verbs in Turkish.
      MATSUMOTO, Ryo.  The verbal suffix –v in Evenki.
      OHSAKI, Noriko. Voice suffixes and Verb-Verb Complexes in Kyrgyz used in the Epos Manas.
      OKU, Masahiro.  Finite verb forms in Turkmen.
      SAWADA, Hideo. Constituency tests for the complex verb structure in Lhaovo language.
      ARAKAWA, Shintaro.  On the recent studies of the Tangut texts written in the cursive style.
      SUGAHARA, Mutsumi. Persian loan syntax in Chaghatay.
      SUGANUMA, Kentaro. Preliminary study on the Modern Uyghur accent: A comparison with Turkish.
      UETA, Naoki. A Perceptual Experiment on Vowel Duration in Khalkha Mongolian.
      UMETANI, Hiroyuki. Phonological characteristics of Khalkha Mongolian personal possessive particles.
      WANG, Haibo. The phonological alternation and the boundary of stem in spoken Manchu
      YAMADA, Yohei. When is a verbal noun used for sentence finals in Khalkha Mongolian?
      YOSHIDA, Hiromi. A short report from my recent fieldwork on Basque language.
      HAYASI, Tooru. Total Comments.

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      • International Workshop on Dzungar Historical Studies 2016 was held on January 23, 2016 at the Center.

      Program

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      • The 75th Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on December 12th, 2015 at the Center.

      Some Notes on the Arabic Manuscript Ahmet III 3057 (TSMK, Istanbul)
           Takao ITO (Associate Professor of the Graduate School of Humanities, Kobe University)

      Chairperson: Shinya SHIONOZAKI (Assistant Researcher of the Center for Eurasian Cultural Studies, Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)
       Municipal Districts and Officials in Tabriz in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century
          Masashi MIZUTA (Professor of the Department of Commerce, Osaka University of Commerce)

      Chairperson: Toru ONOZAWA (Associate Professor of Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)

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      • International Workshop on Pre-Modern Kashmir 2015 was held on September 23 and 24, 2015 at the Center.

      Organizers: Satoshi OGURA (JSPS), Akane SAITO (JSPS)
      Co-Organizers: CECS, Kyoto University and RINDAS

      The First Day (13:00-17:40)
      Speakers:
      Alexis SANDERSON (Professor Emeritus, Oxford University)
      Yasuke IKARI (Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University)
      Bill MAK (Hakubi Center, Kyoto University)
      Kiyokazu Okita (Hakubi Center, Kyoto University)

      The Second Day (10:00-16:45)
      Speakers:
      Yuko YOKOCHI (Kyoto University)
      Satoshi OGURA (JSPS)
      Yuki TOMONARI (JSPS)
      Akane SAITO (JSPS)
      Satoshi NAIKI (Kyoto University)
      Yohei KAWAJIRI (Chikushi Jogakuen University)
      Somdev VASUDEVA (Kyoto University)

      Supported by: The Department of Indology, Kyoto University and RINDAS (NIHU Program of Contemporary India Area Studies)

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      • The 74th Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on July 4th, 2015 at the Center.

      Administrative System and Official Documents of the Old Tibetan Empire
           Kazushi IWAO (Visiting Researcher of Kobe City University of Foreign Studies)

      Chairperson: Tatsuya NAKANISHI (Program Specific Assistant Professor of The Hakubi Center for Advanced Research)

      The Earliest Japanese Traveler through the so-called Outer-Mongolia Region
          Akira HARAYAMA (Graduate School of Letters, Momoyama Gakuin University)

      Chairperson: Cheng Zhi (Associate Professor of Graduate School of Letters, Otemon Gakuin University)
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      • The Annual Meeting of the Consortium for the Studies of the Eurasian Languages was held on March 27, 2015 at the Center.

      UETA, Naoki (Graduate School, Kyoto Univ.) Word-initial r in Mongolian.
      UMETANI, Hiroyuki (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo Univ. of Foreign Studies) Invariable words modifying adjectives in Mongolian.
      KAKUDO, Masayoshi (Osaka Univ.) Intonation of the Huzhu Dongshan Dialect in Mongghul.
      YAMAKOSHI, Yasuhiro (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo Univ. of Foreign Studies) Sentence-final Personal Possessive Particles in Buryat.
      YAMADA, Yohei (Graduate School, Tokyo Univ. of Foreign Studies) Reflexive possessive markers in Qiqihaer Dagur.
      AOYAMA, Kazuki (Graduate School, Tokyo Univ.) Turkish aorist forms in terms of “property description” ‒through the analysis of impersonal passives.
      DIRIK, Seval (Graduate School, Okayama Univ.) On the predicate form -(y)IK in Çanakkale dialect of Turkish.
      EBATA, Fuyuki (Niigata Univ.) A preliminary study on Sakha auxiliary verbs.
      OHSAKI, Noriko (Kyoto Univ.) A preliminary study on verb-complexes in Kyrgyz.
      KURIBAYASHI, Yuu (Okayama Univ.) Khalaj ‒A Turkic language spoken in Iran‒.
      SATO, Kumiko (Nagasaki Univ. of Foreign Studies) On pitch compression phenomenon in Turkish.
      SUGAHARA, Mutsumi (Tokyo Univ. of Foreign Studies) ‘Oblique base’ in the Turkic nominal morphology.
      SUGANUMA, Kentaro (Graduate School, Kyushu Univ.) The Core-Periphery Structure of Modern Uyghur Phonological Lexicon: A Study on r-insertion.
      FUJISHIRO, Setsu (Kobe City College of Nursing) A scene from a linguistic history in the 20th century: Dolgan met Yakut again.
      KISHIDA, Yasuhiro (Osaka Univ.) A remark on the semantics and morphology of indirect evidentiality.
      SAWADA, Hideo (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo Univ. of Foreign Studies) Plain-causative verb pairs in languages of Burmish group.
      YOSHIDA, Hiromi (Kobe City Univ. of Foreign Studies) A preliminary study on the postpositions and case-markers in Basque.
      KAJI, Hiromi (Tokyo Univ.) Irregularity in Ewen morphology.
      KOGURA, Norikazu (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo Univ. of Foreign Studies) Vowel stems and consonant stems in Tungusic verbal morphophonology.
      KUBO, Tomoyuki (Kyushu Univ.) Some remarks on the numerals of Manchu and Sibe.
      MATSUMOTO, Ryo (Kyoto Univ.) Compounding in modern Evenki.
      WANG, Haibo (Graduate School, Tokyo Univ.) On the compilation of a cognate dictionary of Manchurian dialects: The state of progress and its application to diachronic research of phonology.

      General Review Hayasi, Tooru (Tokyo Univ.)

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      • Dr. Treadwell Special Lecture Meeting was held on March 18th, 2015 at the Seminar Room 1 of Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University.

      “Dirhams for Slaves, Furs and Amber: Islamic Trade with Europe and the Northern Lands in the 9th and 10th Centuries”
      Dr. Luke Treadwell (Oriental Studies Department, University of Oxford)

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      • The International Colloquium, Ancient Iran: New Perspectives from Archaeology and Cuneiform Studies (organized by Iran-Japan Project of Ancient Texts) was held on December 6th and 7th, 2014 at the Center.
      • Program
        December 6th
        Opening Speech: Kozo Itani (Professor: Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University; Director, Center for Eurasian Cultural Studies, Kyoto University)

        Kazuya Maekawa, Iran-Japan Project of Ancient Texts: A Brief History

        Shunsuke Watanabe ─ Hirofumi Teramura, 3D Modelling of the Cuneiform Tablets and the Bricks Possessed by the National Museum of Iran

        Sharareh Farokhnia ─ Katrien De Graef, The Emergence of Early Complexity in Tape Hissar

        Sedigheh Piran, Seal Impressions from Tal-i Malyan (The Collection of Inscription Department of the National Museum of Iran)

        Yasuyoshi Okada, Archaeology of Chogha Zanbil and its Conservation in the World Heritage Context

        December 7th
        Florence Malbran-Labat, Elamite, An Unnamed Language: Current Status

        Wakaha Mori ─ Kazuya Maekawa, A Sumerian Royal Inscription and a Sumerian Administrative Record from Ur III Anšan

        Piotr Steinkeller, The Role of Elam in the Inter-Regional Exchange of Metals: Tin, Copper, Silver, and Gold in the Second Half of the Third Millennium BC.

        Kazuya Maekawa, Susa and Girsu-Lagaš in the Ur III Period

        Katrien De Graef, A Game of Thrones? The Institutionalization and Political Structure of the Sukkalmah Regime (1930-1450 BC)

        Akiko Tsujita, Divine Names in the School Texts from Susa

        Eiko Matsushima, A Royal Inscription of Huteldush-Inshushinak from Tall-i Malyan

        Yoko Watai, Transfer of Statues of the Divinities and Worship from Babylonia to Elam in the First Millennium BCE

        Toyoko Kawase, Masons and Quarries in the Persepolis Royal Economy

        Seiro Haruta, Historical Importance of the Izeh Plain: Viewed from Later Periods

        Kazuya Maekawa, Closing Speech

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        • The 73rd Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on December 6th, 2014 at the Center.

        This meeting was held as a part of the program of the International Colloquium, Ancient Iran: New Perspectives from Archaeology and Cuneiform Studies (organized by Iran-Japan Project of Ancient Texts), which was held on December 6th and 7th at the Center.

        Part I “Seal Impressions from Tell Malyan in the Collection of Inscription Department of the National Museum of Iran (Iran-Japan Project of Ancient Iran)”
        Ms. Sedigheh Piran (Inscription Department of National Museum of Iran)

        Part II “Archaeology of Chogha Zanbil and its Conservation in the World Heritage Context”
        Prof. Yasuyoshi OKADA (Kokushikan University, Institute for Cultural Studies of Ancient Iraq)

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        • The 72nd Haneda Memorial Hall Semi-annual Lecture Meeting was held on July 5th, 2014 at the Center.

          ■ Part I “Mīr ‘Alī Šīr’s Ancestry and the Post-Mongol Era”
            KUBO, Kazuyuki (Associate Professor of Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)
            
            Chairperson: SUGIYAMA, Masaki (Assistant Researcher at the Center for Eurasian Cultural Studies)

          ■ Part II ”Twenty years of exploration of stone inscriptions in Mongolia from 1994 to 2014: Tracing the steps of Chinggis Khan and his descendants”
            MATSUDA, Koichi (Emeritus professor of Osaka International University)

           Chairperson: TSUTSUMI, Kazuaki (Professor of Graduate School of Letters, Osaka University)

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        • The Fourth Course on Japanese Language and Culture for Students of Samuel B. Linde College of Modern Language (Poznan, Poland) was held at the Center.

          Nine classes were given between July 7th and August 1st.
          The course has been held almost every summer since 2010.

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