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SUMMARY: Paper\,” Binding\, Book: Perspectives from Japan\, India\, and Tib
 et
DESCRIPTION: Learn about Japanese paper production\, binding techniques\, a
 nd book formats with book history expert Dr. Takahiro Sasaki (Keio Universi
 ty)–presenting in Japanese with English translation.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>Learn about Japanese <strong>paper product
 ion\, binding techniques</strong>\,<strong> </strong>and<strong> </strong><
 strong>book formats </strong>with<strong> </strong><strong>book history exp
 ert Dr. Takahiro Sasaki</strong> (Keio University)–presenting in Japanese w
 ith English translation.</p><p>Join our <strong>discussion</strong> with UB
 C Asian Studies professors Dr. <strong>Adheesh Sathaye</strong>\, Dr. <stro
 ng>Dagmar Schwerk</strong>\, and Dr. <strong>Hasan Siddiqui</strong>.</p><p
 >Dr.  <strong>Sasaki</strong> heads the Keio University Institute of Orient
 al Classics (Shidō Bunko)\, a collection of 170\,000 rare books and researc
 h materials on Japan and Asia. A leading researcher of book history\, in 20
 16 he published <em>Nihon koten shoshigakuron</em>\, a monograph on Japanes
 e bibliography studies. As a developer of pedagogy on rare books\, he has c
 reated multiple online courses via FutureLearn\, including Japanese Culture
  Through Rare Books\, Sino-Japanese Interactions Through Rare Books\, and T
 he Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books offered.</p><p>Dr. <strong>Adh
 eesh Sathaye</strong> is an associate professor specializing in early medie
 val Sanskrit drama\, aesthetics\, and narrative literature.</p><p>Dr. <stro
 ng>Dagmar Schwerk</strong> is a Khyentse Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in 
 Tibetan Buddhist Studies and Steering Committee Member of the UBC Himalaya 
 Program researching Tibetan Buddhism with a focus on the intellectual\, pol
 itical\, and social history of Bhutan.</p><p>Dr. <strong>Hasan Siddiqui</st
 rong> is a postdoctoral fellow in Asian Studies researching the social and 
 cultural history of early modern South Asia and the Mughal empire.</p><p>Sp
 onsored by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and the UBC Centr
 e for Asian Research.</p><h3><a href="https://cjr.iar.ubc.ca/files/2020/02/
 Paper-Binding-Book.jpg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Event Poster</a></h3
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