The Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture was founded in 1976 and incorporated into Nanzan University in 1979. Through its symposia, colloquia, research projects, & a wide array of publications, the community of scholars that make up the Institute is dedicated to promoting dialogue among religions, philosophies, and cultures East and West. Its ample facilities and resource materials continue to attract scholars young and old from within Japan and around the world.

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Log of Events for the 2018–2019 Academic Year

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Colloquium (in Japanese)
Topic: "The European Image of Japan from the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century"
Speaker: Iyanaga Nobumi
Date: 20 May, 17:0030–19:00
Place: Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture, 2F Meeting Room

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Nanzan Salon (in Japanese)
Topic: "The Possibility of an Ethic for the Dead: Reflections from the Philosophy of Religion"
Speaker: Satō Keisuke (Nanzan University)
Date: 14 June, 17:30–19:30
Place: Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture, 2F Meeting Room

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Workshop (in Japanese)
Topic: On the Cutting Edge of the Study of Religion and Gender, Part II.
Date: 27 June, 13:30–16:30
Organizers: Kawahashi Noriko (Nagoya Institute of Technology) and Kobayashi Naoko (Aichi Gakuin University)
Details here.

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International Conference
Topic: "Homo Translator: Traditions in Translation"
Date: 4–5 July
Place: Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture, 1F Meeting Room
Details here.

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European Network of Japanese Philosophy
Fifth Annual Conference, 29 Aug–1 Sept 2019
Click here for details.

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Open Seminars

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Reading Endō Shūsaku