Heritage of the Borderlands: Pomerania & Masuria
Every two years since 2008, TUFS has collaborated with the International Cultural Center (ICC) in Kraków, Poland, to research the borderlands of Central European countries under the theme “Heritage of the Borderlands”. This year, with experts from ICC and The Pomeranian University, there will be an online lecture focused on Pomerania and Masuria. If you wish to participate, please fill out this form. We are looking forward to seeing you.
(The lecture will be held via Zoom in English. There will be no interpreter)
Date / Time
Tuesday, 25 August 2020 16:00-20:00（Japan Standerd Time）
Programme of the webinar (Warsaw Time / Tokyo Time)
09.00-09.10 / 16.00-16.10: Agata Wąsowska-Pawlik, International Cultural Center (ICC) Director:
opening of the session and invitation;
09.10-09.20 / 16.10-16.20: Prof. dr. Taku Shinohara, TUFS:
opening of the session and invitation;
09.20-09.30 / 16.20-16.30: Prof. dr. Jacek Purchla, ICC:
introduction to the session topic;
09.30-10.20 / 16.30-17.20: Prof. dr. Daniel Kalinowski, The Pomeranian University in Słupsk:
The people without state, but with pride. About Kashubs in Poland and in the world;
10.20-10.30 / 17.20-17.30: Q/A Session;
10.30-10.45 / 17.30-17.45: Break;
10.45-11.30 / 17.45-18.30: Marek Świdrak, ICC: The medieval and early modern heritage of Gdańsk;
11.30-11.40 / 18.30-18.40: Q/A Session;
11.40-12.25 / 18.40-19.25: Dr. Michał Wiśniewski: The myth of Gdynia. The Second Republic of Poland and Pommerania during the interwar period;
12.25-13.35 / 19.25-19.35: Q/A Session;
13.35-13.50 / 19.35-19.50: Prof. dr. Taku Shinohara, TUFS: Summary of the session
Spekers
Prof. dr Danie Kalinowski, head of the Department of Anthropology of Literature and Kashubian-Pomeranian Studies at the Institute of Polish Studies; His research focuses on the Kashubian studies, literature created by Polish Jews, Buddhology, Franz Kafka works, anthropology of literature. Publications, e.g.: Determination of aphorism. Studies about the Polish literary aphorism of the 19th century, 2003; The worlds of Franz Kafka: the Polish sequence, 2006; From Smętek to Stolem. Around the literature of Kashubia (with A. Kuik-Kalinowska, 2009); Three treasures. Buddhist motifs in Polish culture (with A. Kuik-Kalinowska, 2013); The Kashubian diary (2014), Polish and Pomeranian Jews. Studies on people and literature (Gdańsk-Słupsk 2016); Kashubian literature. Reconaissance (with
A. Kuik-Kalinowska, 2017); The Kashubian silva rerum (2017); Kashubian passage (2020).
Marek Świdrak, MA, Mr. Marek Świdrak a graduate of Art History, Law and Cultural Heritage Protection. Currently he is doing a PhD in the field of early modern Central European architecture
at the Institute of History of Art at the Jagiellonian University. He works in the International Culture Centre in the Educational Department – Academy of Heritage, and at the Pedagogical University in Kraków. He published papers on history and conservation of architecture and heritage protection law.
Dr. Michał Wiśniewski, architectural historian, graduate of the history of art and architecture. Employee of the International Cultural Center in Krakow and the Cracow University of Economics. Fulbright fellow. Author of many scientific and popularizing publications on the architecrture of Krakow and Poland during the 19th and 20th centuries, including monographs of Krakow architects Ludwik Wojtyczko and Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz. Member of the board of the Institute of Architecture Foundation. Co-author of the exhibitions and publications created by the team of the Institute of Architecture.
Others
Language：English
Pre-registration form is here：https://forms.gle/sWL5ceeekhSbRDrg8