Symposium: New Perspectives in the Study of Shinto

Symposium: New Perspectives in the Study of Shinto

October 5, 2001 (Friday)

Symposium: New Perspectives in the Study of Shinto
Coordinated by Professor Ryuichi Abe (Kao Associated Professor of Religion & Department Chair, Columbia University)
403 Kent Hall, Columbia University (116th St. & Amsterdam Ave.)
10:00 AM-6:00 PM
International symposium with scholars from Japan, Europe and the U.S.

· Panel 1: Shinto and Methods of Modern Academic Studies
· Panel 2: Shinto and Its Interaction with Other Religions
· Panel 3: Shinto and Japanese Studies
· Panel 4: Shinto Art as an Academic Field
· Panel 5: Shinto and Contemporary Issues

Co-sponsored by the International Shinto Foundation, and the Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies

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