Symposium “Current Situation of Contemporary Tibetan Literature and Film Making”

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Program

30 January (Sat.)

1. Opening remarks
2. Shiho EBIHARA (ILCAA Research Associate), Kensaku OKAWA (Nihon University), Izumi HOSHI (ILCAA), Junko MIURA (Translator)
   “Guide to Tibetan literature by translators”
3. Zhaba (Minzu University of China)
   Lecture “Overview of the contemporary Tibetan literature”, Q & A
4. Laxianjia (China Tibetology Research Center)
   Lecture “Creative writing and publishing in Tibetan”, Q & A
5. Kensaku OKAWA (Nihon University), Shunzo ONODA (Bukkyo University), Ai NISHIDA (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies), and Mamoru YAMAGUCHI (Nihon University)
   Panel discussion

31 January (Sun.)

1. Dorje Tsering / Jangbu (Poet, Film director)
   “Overview of the Tibetan free verse”, Q & A
2. Screening of a Tibetan documentary film “Yartsa Rinpoche (Precious Fungus)” (w/ English subtitles), Q & A
3. Kazushi IWAO (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies), Yusuke BESSHO (Hiroshima University), and Junko MIURA (Translator)
   Panel discussion
4. Closing remarks

Admission

Free

Pre-registration

No pre-registration is required.

Language

Japanese, Tibetan and English

Sponsored by

Linguistic Dynamics Science Project (LingDy2)