Workshop “Comparative Postwars: Japan, Germany, and Elsewhere”

Workshop “Comparative Postwars: Japan, Germany, and Elsewhere”

Workshop “Comparative Postwars: Japan, Germany, and Elsewhere”

Saito Ayako, Meiji Gakuin University
Hideto Tsuboi, International Research Center for Japanese Studies
Narita Ryuichi, Japan Women’s University
Yoshihara Yukari, Tsukuba University
Iwasaki Minoru, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Youngran Ko, Nihon University
Osa Shizue, Kobe University
Naoki Watanabe, Musashi University
Franziska Seraphim, Boston College
Henry Rousso, Columbia University/Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Carol Gluck, Columbia University
Paul Kreitman, Columbia University
Gregory Pflugfelder, Columbia University

Friday 21 October, 5:00 pm – 10:30 pm
International Affairs Building, Room 918, Columbia University
Registration required.
Please register at http://comparativepostwars.eventbrite.com
Friday, October 21, 2016 – Film Screenings:

5:00 PM: Nagisa Oshima’s “The Ceremony (Gishiki)” (1971)
8:00 PM: Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s “The Marriage of Maria Braun” (1979)

Saturday, October 22, 2016 – Workshop:

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: “Postwars in Film: Japan and Germany”
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM: “Comparative Postwars: Remembering and Forgetting”
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