Lectures 2026 https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026.html The Excremental Imagination: Disgust, Compassion, and Laughter in Medieval Japan https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0429pandey-e.html Prof. em. Rajyashree Pandey

]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0429pandey-e.html 2026-04-28T22:00:00Z Politics, Money, and Violence. Ethnography of the Coal Mafia in the State of Jharkhand, India https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0401lukacs-e.html Thibault Lukacs (EHESS Paris)

]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0401lukacs-e.html 2026-03-31T22:00:00Z Wonder and the Aesthetics of Subjectivity in the Poetry of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0330varsano-e.html Prof. Paula Varsano (UC Berkeley)

]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0330varsano-e.html 2026-03-29T22:00:00Z Dōgen's View of Time and its Relation to Monastic Life https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0328steineck-e.html Prof. Dr. Raji Steineck, University of Zurich

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0328steineck-e.html 2026-03-27T23:00:00Z The Old Man Star (老人星, Canopus) in Astronomical, Cosmological and Daoist Sources https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0319paolillo-e.html Prof. Maurizio Paolillo (Dipartimento Asia, Africa e Mediterraneo, Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale”)

 

]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0319paolillo-e.html 2026-03-18T23:00:00Z Political Incorporation of Immigrants in Japan: The Focus on the Intention in Citizenship Acquisition https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0319takenoshita-e.html Prof. Dr. Hirohisa Takenoshita (Keio University, Tokyo)

 

]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0319takenoshita-e.html 2026-03-18T23:00:00Z Modern Practices and Language of Love in India Class, Consumerism, and the Self https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0312bhandari-e.html Dr. Parul Bhandari (Cambridge University)

]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0312bhandari-e.html 2026-03-11T23:00:00Z Japan’s Journey from Climate Leader to Driver of Climate Delay https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0312koppenburg-e.html Dr. Florentine Koppenburg (TU München)

]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0312koppenburg-e.html 2026-03-11T23:00:00Z Mapping Distinction from Periphery to Center: Narrative Space and Courtly Refinement in The Tale of Genji https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0310seng%C3%BCn-e.html Berfu Şengün (University of Zurich)

]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0310seng%C3%BCn-e.html 2026-03-09T23:00:00Z Can technology solve all of Xi’s problems? https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0310xie-e.html Yanmei Xie (RAND China Research Center and Mercator Institute for China Studies)

]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0310xie-e.html 2026-03-09T23:00:00Z Can Visual Culture Studies Contribute to Human Dignity? Protestant Missions and Image Conflict in Meiji Japan: Icon-Aversion and Image Negotiation https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0218steineckT-e.html Dr. Tomoe I.M. Steineck, University of Zurich

]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0218steineckT-e.html 2026-02-17T23:00:00Z By the might of eternal heaven: lineage, religion, and the stars in Mongol Iran https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/en/institut/events/guestlecture/2026/0217kamola-e.html Dr. Stefan Kamola, Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), Vienna

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