National Museum of Ethnology, Japan: Past Issue

Past Issue

2010

Dates	Contents
August 27 - August 29	International Forum The Second International Conference on CultureWear and Diaspora Museum
June 26	International Forum International Forum of Core Research Projects gHuman Science of Materialityh National Museum of Ethnology (co-sponsored by International House of Japan) Repatriation and the Second Life of Heritage: Return of the Masks in Kodiak, Alaska
March 25 - June 22	Thematic Exhibition "Water and Vessels\|From Cupped Hands to the Planet"
March 7	International Workshop Expanded Educational Space from the Perspective of Childrenfs Well-being
March 6	International Symposium Future Society for Children \| Scandinavian Thought and Practice

2009

Dates	Contents
December 7 - December 8	International Symposium "The Future of Anthropology and Ethnological Museum"
September 10 - December 8	Special Exhibitions "Voices from the Land, Visions of Life: Beauty Created by the Indigenous Peoples of Canada"
September 10	Seminar "Museums of Ourselves, Museums of the Other in a Post-colonial World: A View from France"
August 13 - November 24	Thematic Exhibition "Celebrating Louis Braille's Bicentennial The Universe of Braille Ten-Ten-Ten"
August 11 - August 14	International Symposium"International Symposium on Management and Marketing of Globalizing Asian Religions"
June 21	International Research Forum "Amish Way of Living Together in the 21st Century: From Mutual Aid to International Cooperation"
April 23 - July 21	Thematic Exhibitions "Bon Deities in Tibet"
March 5- March 6	International Symposium "Methodologies in Determining Morphosyntactic Change: Case Studies and Cross-linguistic Applications"
March 19 - June 23	Thematic Exhibitions "The Naxi Lifeworld: Native Painters in Northwestern Yunnan"
March 19	Public Lecture "The Rapidly Changing Indian World: From the Viewpoint of Everyday Life"
March 12 - June 2	Special Exhibitions "When Japan's Tea Ceremony Artisans Meet Minpaku's Collections: Creative Art in Perspective"
February 28- March 1	International Workshop "Anthropology of Life-design and Well-being"
February 27	International Workshop "Thoughts of Well-being and the Co-working of Citizens:Alternative Care Practices in Canada and Denmark"

2008

Dates	Contents
October 23 - November 11, 2008	Thematic Exhibition "Reviewing African image through historical maps:From the Age of Exploration to the Colonization"
October 17	Public Lecture (Celebrating the Centennial of Japanese Immigration to Brazil) "Brazil and Japan: Interaction in the Past and Relations in the Future"
October 9, 2008 - March 31, 2009	Thematic Exhibition "Sparkling Indian Embroidery;The World of Indian Handicraft Based on Mr.B.B.Bhasin's Collection"
September 11 - November 25, 2008	Special Exhibition "SELF and OTHER: Portraits from Asia and Europe"
March 7	Public Lecture "Minpaku public lecture commemorating the 30th anniversary Searching for a New Life-Design"
March 6, 2008 - April 22, 2008	Thematic Exhibition "Impressions of MINPAKU"
April 24, 2008 - September 23, 2008	Thematic Exhibition "Exploring Latin America: A Photographic Exhibition of Early Archaeological and Anthropological Field Research Projects"
March 20, 2008 - September 30, 2008	Thematic Exhibition "Viewing the World through Coins and Banknotes"
March 13 - June 3, 2008	Special Exhibition "The Profound Earth: Ethnic Life and Crafts of china"
March 2	Open Forum"Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Africa: From Memories to Histories"

2007

Dates	Contents
December 1-2	The 5th International Workshop on Development Cooperation: "International Cooperation of the Institute of Social Studies (ISS) and NGOs in the Netherlands and World Bank"
November 14, 2007	National Museum of Ethnology holds its 30th anniversary commemoration
September 13 - December 11	Special Exhibition "The Great Ocean Voyage: Vaka Moana and Island Life Today"
October 12	Public Lecture "National Museum of Ethnologyfs public lecture in commemoration of the 30th anniversary Global Cuisine: an Anthropological Perspective"
October 4, 2007-December 18, 2007	Thematic Exhibition "Creating and Communicating with Seed Beads"
September 6 - September 25	Thematic Exhibition "Ainu Culture Depicted in Rare Books of MINPAKU Library"
July 26, 2007 - March 4, 2008	Thematic Exhibition "Collecting the World: Minpaku Staff Selection"
March 15 - June 5	Special Exhibition "Pilgrimage and Sacred Places: A Voyage of Self Discovery"
March 6	On the Occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the National Museum of Ethnology
March 2	International Symposium "Living in Japan: Migrant wisdomand vitality"
February 25	International Symposium "Socialist Modernization in Mongolia: A Reappraisal of Simukov and His Works"
January 18-19	Colloquium "Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Africa: With Special Reference to the Situation of Mali, Tanzania, and Madagascar"

2006

Dates	Contents
December 3	International Symposium "Batik and Print: Globalization of designs and techniques"
November 23-24	International Symposium on Development Aid: "Development Cooperation of Norway: University of Bergen, Chr. Michelsen Institute and NGOs"
October 27	Public Lecture"Toward a multicultural co-existence: Cases fromAustralia"
April 12	Nepal Photo Database
March 16 - May 30	Special Exhibition "Minpaku Kids' World: Objects as Ties between Children and Their Society"
March 3	Public Lecture"In the Forefront of Performing Arts Documentation: Films and the Transmission of Cultural Properties"
February 3-4	International Symposium "Written Cultures in Mainland Southeast Asia"

2005

Dates	Contents
November 12-13	The Fourth International Workshop on Development Aid "The Roles of Anthropologists / Sociologists in the Canadian International Development Agency and the World Bank: Social Assessment, Participant Development and Social Safeguards"
November 1	Relaunch English Website
October 28	Public Lecture"Changing Models of the Family: Comparative Perspecitves from China, Korea and Japan"
September 8 - December 6	Special Exhibition "Fashioning India"
June 19	International Symposium "Frontier Modernity: Inner Mongolia in the Twentieth Century"
June 19	The Third International Workshop on Development Aid "Development and Gender 2: Land and Population Controls in Rural China"
March 24	International Symposium "Religions, Secularism and Public Sphere"
March 23	Research Dissemination Program "Remembrance of Disasters; Ethnography as a Tool for Community Disaster Management"
March 17 - June 7	Special Exhibitions "More Happy Every Day"
February 20	The Second International Workshop on Development Aid "Development and Gender: Theories and Issues"
January 13-15	International Symposium "Indigenous Movements in Plural Societies: The Canadian Inuit and the Ainu of Japan"