The Ise Stories (Ise monogatari): Text, Image, and Reading

About the Lecture

Every Third Thursday of the month, the Sainsbury Institute hosts a lecture on a topic related to the art and culture of Japan. Talks begin at 6pm (50-minute lecture followed by refreshments). Speakers are all specialists in their field and the talks are intended to be accessible to those with no prior knowledge of Japanese history. Admission is free and all are welcome. Booking essential. To book a seat email us at sisjac@sainsbury-institute.org or fax 01603 625011 up to two days before the lecture stating your name, number of seats required and a contact number. Unless indicated otherwise the lectures are held at the Sainsbury Institute, 64 The Close, Norwich NR1 4DH.

Future Lectures

15 April 2010
Selling the War to the People:
Kamishibai (Paper Theatre) and World War II Propaganda in Japan
Sharalyn Orbaugh
Senior Research Associate, Sainsbury Institute
Professor of Asian Studies and Women's & Gender Studies, University  of British Columbia