Open Lecture Series by Osamu Ieda

07/10 - 09/12

07. October 2024. 14:00 - 09. December 2024.

ELTE TáTK (1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A, Room 2.139 and Room 0.100C)

10/07 - 12/09

2024. October 07. 14:00 - 2024. December 09.

ELTE TáTK (1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A, Room 2.139 and Room 0.100C)

This series of open lectures – hosted by the Department of Human Rights and Politics and the International Studies PhD Programme at ELTE TáTK – offers a new scope of modernization unifying the divided world view such as the Occident and the Orient. At the same time the lectures suggest another global history from the perspective of East Asia and Japan.

Osamu Ieda is Visiting Professor at ELTE and Professor at Waseda University, Japan. His research interests are comparative studies of East European society and culture, East European history, economic history of Eastern Europe.

Open Lecture I: 7 October 14:00, Room 2.139

World order in East Asia and the development of maritime trade before modernization.
Focus on the world order in East Asia and the development of maritime trade before modernization, and the presentation will discuss about multiple modernities in the world, and how the modernities got intricate up to the early modern times.

Open Lecture II: 4 November 14:00, Room 0.100C

Is there any Japanese model for the East Asian and the world modernization?
The presentation will focus on the question "Is there any Japanese model for the East Asian and the world modernization?" analysing the modernity in Japan.

Open Lecture III: 9 December 14:00, Room 0.100C

Where are we heading for? The future of modernization in Japan and the world
The presentation will discuss where we are "heading for", taking into account the multiple and globalizing modernization into account.

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