The Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University supports research on Japan and provides a forum for related academic activities and the exchange of ideas.
The Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University supports research on Japan and provides a forum for related academic activities and the exchange of ideas.

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Picturing Otherwise: Alternate views of History and Futurity, Religion and Literature

Speaker: HEATHER BLAIR, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Indiana University at Bloomington
Moderator: PAULINA KOLATA, Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
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2026 November 11 (Wed) 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | TBA, Barker Center, 10 Quincy St.

In Defense of Desire and Devastation: Buddhist Antinomianism in a Medieval Japanese Scroll

Speaker: OR PORATH, Assistant Professor, University of Tel Aviv and Reischauer Institute Visiting Scholar 2026-27
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