International Workshop on Pre-modern Kashmir 2018
- Date
- March 5-6, 2018
- Venue
- Center for Eurasian Cultural Studies, Kyoto University
- Location
- Organizers
- Satoshi OGURA (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Akane SAITO (JSPS, Kyushu University) - Sponcership
- JSPS KAKENHI (17H02399, Principal Investigator: Kozo ITANI; 15H03156, Principal Investigator: Yuko YOKOCHI)
Center for the Study of Contemporary India, Ryukoku University (RINDAS)
Program
Day 1, March 5 (Mon)
- 10:00-10:05
- Kozo ITANI (Director of the Center for Eurasian Cultural Studies, Kyoto University):
"Opening address." - 10:05-10:15
- Satoshi OGURA (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies):
"Introduction."
- 10:15-11:15
- Raffaele TORELLA (Sapienza University of Roma): "Abhinavagupta and the aesthetics of liberation."
(Abstract PDF file) - 11:15-11:55
- Yohei KAWAJIRI (Chikushi Jogakuen University): "Pratyabhijñā Philosophy: Kashmir and South India."
(Abstract PDF file) - 11:55-12:35
- Somdev VASUDEVA (Kyoto University): TBA
- 14:00-14:40
- Yuki TOMONARI (The Nakamura Hajime EasternInstitute): "Extended Notion of śiṣṭa in Bhaṭṭa Jayanta's Nyāyamañjarī"
(Abstract PDF file) - 14:40-15:20
- Akane SAITO (JSPS/Kyushu University): "The Essence of Speech as the Highest Reality in Medieval Kashmir."
(Abstract PDF file)
- 15:40-16:20
- Satoshi NAIKI (Kyoto University): "Geographical differences in Material Cultures in North-west India."
- 16:20-17:00
- Keisuke NAGATA (Independent researcher): "Towards a New Critical Edition of the Nīlamata - Report on the recensions and grouping of manuscripts -."
(Abstract PDF file) - 17:00-17:40
- Cancelled
Maho SHIBASAKI (The Nakamura Hajime Eastern Institute): "Chakravartins in the Kashmirian Bṛhatkathā." - 17:10-17:40
- Toru TAK (Kyoto University): "Special talk on contemporary Kashmir"
Day 2, March 6 (Tue)
- 10:00-11:00
- Sunil SHARMA (Boston University): "In the Shadow of the Mughal Court: Mulla Tughra's Travels to Kashmir."
(Abstract PDF file) - 11:00-11:40
- Satoshi OGURA (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies): "Kalhaṇa's evictoryf over Rashīd al-Dīn: contesting pre-Islamic histories of Kashmir during the Jahāngīr period."
(Abstract PDF file) - 11:40-12:20
- Haruo INOUE (Kyoto University): "The Fusion of Music: Theories observed in the Tarāna-yi Surūr."
(Abstract PDF file)
- 14:00-14:40
- Kazuho YAMASAKI (The Nakamura Hajime Eastern Institute): "On Ornaments of Speech in Kiṣemendra's Avadānakalpalatā."
(Abstract PDF file) - 14:40-15:20
- Yuko YOKOCHI (Kyoto University): "The Kapphiṇābhyudaya and the Śiśupālavadha."
(Abstract PDF file)
- 15:40-16:20
- Luther OBROCK (University of Toronto): "Sufi Theologies in Śaiva Cosmologies: Translating Creation and Liberation in Sultanate Kashmir."
- 16:20-17:00
- Alessandro BATTISTINI (Kyoto University): "Citrakāvya in the land of Śāradā: the fifth chapter of Rudraṭa's Kāvyālaṃkāra and its relation to contemporary Kashmiri poetry."
- 17:00-17:10
- Akane SAITO (JSPS/Kyushu University): "Closing remarks"
Contact: Satoshi OGURA