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8:30 Keynote Speeches "Civilizations that Absolve Their Dead and Civilizations that Do Not: Differences in Historical Consciousness"
Yamaori Tetsuo
Director-General, Nichibunken
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8:30 "Self-deception in Prewar Japanese Political Thought and Historical Consciousness"
John Brownlee
, University of Toronto
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10:30 "Use and Abuse of Images in Japanese History Textbooks and the History Textbook Controversy of 2000-2001"
Inaga Shigemi
, Nichibunken
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10:30 "'Politics, Economics and Corruption' in Postwar Japan"
Michael Donnelly
, University of Toronto
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10:30 "A Memorial Day Created by the Media to Commemorate the End of the War: From 'VJ Day' to '8/15'"
Sato Takumi
, Nichibunken
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10:30 Chair and Discussant
James Baxter
, Nichibunken
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13:45 "Nationalism and Historical Scholarship in Twentieth Century Japan"
John Brownlee
, University of Toronto
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13:45 "Japan's Failed Modernization and the Crisis of Ideology: From Emperorism to Corporation-centrism to What?"
Satoshi Ikeda
, University of Alberta
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13:45 "Twentieth-Century Representations of Chûshingura"
Henry Smith
, Columbia University
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13:45 Chair and Discussant
James Baxter
, Nichibunken
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16:30 "Anglo-American Rivalry Over Steamship Lanes to Yokohama and Shanghai: Shifts in Historical Consciousness in the Emergence of the Global Age"
Sonoda Hidehiro
, Nichibunken
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16:30 "Saneto Keishu and the History of Early Modern Chinese-Japanese Cultural Relations"
Richard John Lynn
, University of Toronto
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16:30 "Image, Imaging and Imagination in the History of Sino-Japanese Relations"
Wenran Jiang
, University of Alberta
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16:30 "Missionaries' Treatments of Japanese History in the Early Twentieth Century"
Timothy Kern
, Nichibunken
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16:30 Chair and Discussant
Martin Collcutt
, Princeton University
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8:00 Keynote Speech "Shiba Ryôtarô and the Revival of Meiji Values"
Sinh Vinh
, University of Alberta
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9:00 "Modern Japanese Historical Fiction about China: On Translating Shiba Ryôtarô"
Joshua Fogel
, Institute for Advanced Study and University of California at Santa Barbara
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9:00 "On Twentieth-Century Rekishi Shôsetsu"
Suzuki Sadami
, Nichibunken
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9:00 "How Literature Recalls and Narrates the Memory of War: Kazuo Ishiguro and History Description"
Nakagawa Shigemi
, Ritsumeikan University
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9:00 Chair and Discussant
Ishii Shirô
emeritus, Nichibunken and University of Tokyo
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10:45 "Historical Expressions and Comprehensions in Visual Materials"
X. Jie Yang
, University of Calgary
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10:45 "The Turn Towards Reception: Reception History and Illustrations"
Joshua Mostow
, University of British Columbia
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10:45 "Picture Interpretation: Etoki and Engi Emaki in Premodern Japan"
Tokuda Kazuo
, Gakushuin Women's College
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10:45 Chair and Discussant
Komatsu Kazuhiko
, Nichibunken
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13:30 "Imanishi Kinji's Natural Ethic: The Contribution of a Twentieth-Century Japanese Scientist to Ideas of 'Being in the World'"
Pamela Asquith
, University of Alberta
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13:30 "Trees of Life/Webs of Life: Importing and Resisting Historical Consciousness in Imperial Japanese Life Sciences"
Gordon McOuat
, University of King's College and Dalhousie University
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13:30 "Japan, Nature, and the History of Modernity"
Julia A.Thomas
, University of Notre Dame
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13:30 Chair and Discussant
Sonja Arntzen
, University of Toronto
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15:15 "Archaeology, Tourism, and Japanese Historical Consciousness"
Clare Fawcett
, St. Francis Xavier University
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15:15 "Imanishi Kinji and Minakata Kumakusu"
Kawakatsu Heita
, Nichibunken
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15:15 Chair and Discussant
Sonja Arntzen
, University of Toronto
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9:00 Keynote Speech
Inoki Takenori
, Nichibunken
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10:00 "Continuities and Discontinuities: The Politics of Love/Marriage in Prewar and Postwar Japan"
Barbara Sato
, Seikei University
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10:00 "Intersections: Women's, Children's, and Social Histories in Modern Japan"
Kathleen Uno
, Temple University
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10:00 Chair
Patricia Tsurumi
, University of Victoria, emerita, and University of British Columbia
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11:00 "History, Ethnicity and Gender: Japanese Feminism 'Returning to Asia'?"
Ulrike Wöhr
, Hiroshima City University
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11:00 "Women's History in Japan: The Case of Takamure Itsue"
Andrea Germer
, Deutsche Institut für Japanstudien, Tokyo
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11:00 Chair and Discussant
Barbara Molony
, Santa Clara University
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11:00 Discussant
Patricia Tsurumi
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14:00 "World Historical Events in Contemporary Japanese Theatre"
Cody Poulton
, University of Victoria
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14:00 "The Literature of Cinematic Experience and Historical Consciousness in Interwar Japan"
Thomas LaMarre
, McGill University
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14:00 "Ichikawa Kon's 'Tokyo Olympiad' as History/Historiography"
Sharalyn Orbaugh
, University of British Columbia
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14:00 Chair and Discussant
Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit
, Deutsche Institut für Japanstudien, Tokyo, and Free University of Berlin