“… for I felt as though I were walking through one of the alleys of Jeda.” Japanese imagination in the early 19th century: between court journeys, early ethnographic collections and regional studies

Date
8. Dec 2026, 18:00 - 20:00
Location
C18 – Teaching building 4 (Campus)
Series
Research Colloquium on the History of Science, Winter Semester 26/27
Organizer
Professur für Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Speaker(s)
Sascha R. Harnisch (Erfurt)
Event type
Lecture
Event Language(s)
German
Audience
open to the university public

As part of the ‘History of Science’ research colloquium in the winter semester 2026/27, Sascha R. Harnisch (Erfurt) will speak on the topic ‘“… for I believed I was walking in one of the alleys of Jeda.” ‘Imagining Japan in the early 19th century: between court missions, early ethnographic collections and regional studies’". The colloquium session will be held jointly with the research training group “History of Knowledge”.

Please register in advance by emailing bernhard.kleeberg@uni-erfurt.dewird.