Friday 10 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:30 - Reopening Graves to Find Civilization: Osteology and Cultural Enlightenment in Meiji Japan -- Keynote Speech for the Reopening 'the Opening of Japan' Conference
  Professor James E. Ketelaar (University of Chicago)
  CONFERENCE: 'Reopening the "Opening of Japan"' - 150th Anniversary of the Meiji Restoration

Saturday 11 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Reopening 'The Great Gate of Kiev' in Akira Kurosawa's No Regrets for Our Youth (Waga seishun ni kuinashi, 1946)
  Olga Solovieva (University of Chicago)
  CONFERENCE: 'Reopening the "Opening of Japan"' - 150th Anniversary of the Meiji Restoration

Friday 27 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Matsuo Bashô 松尾芭蕉 and the Poetics of Fûkyô 風狂
  Professor Peipei Qiu (Vassar College)
  Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies

Friday 4 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Family-Run Universities in Japan
  Dr Jeremy Breaden (Monash University), Professor Roger Goodman (University of Oxford)
  Nissan Institute Seminar in Japanese Studies

Friday 29 October 2021 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 15:15 - The Antebellum African American Press and Solidarity with Japan
  Dr Natalia Doan (University of Oxford)
  Black Transnationalism and Japan Conference
• 18:35 - Cold Japan: Grime Cyborgs in Black London
  Warren A. Stanislaus (University of Oxford)
  Black Transnationalism and Japan Conference
• 19:05 - Afro-Asia as Neoliberal Intimacy: Black-Japanese Mixed-Race Experiences in Contemporary Japan
  Professor Marvin D. Sterling (Indiana University, Bloomington)
  Black Transnationalism and Japan Conference