Events

Name: The Wm. Theodore de Bary Lecture: “Classics of Japanese Diaries” | Event
Start: 2009-03-25T18:15:00-04:00
End: 2009-03-25T19:15:00-04:00
Location: The Wm. Theodore de Bary Lecture: “Classics of Japanese Diaries” | Event

The Wm. Theodore de Bary Lecture: “Classics of Japanese Diaries”

General Programming

dateMarch 25, 2009 timeWednesday, 6:15pm EDT location Davis Auditorium, Columbia University, The Schapiro Center

Notes

Free and open to the public
No registration necessary
First come, first seated

Collage of Japanese artwork in the shape of leaves and a flower

Donald Keene, Shincho Professor Emeritus of Japanese Literature at Columbia University and recipient of Japan's 2008 Order of Culture, will discuss "Japanese Authors Today." Author Shirley Hazzard, recipient of the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, will serve as chair.

Participants

Donald Keene Shincho Professor Emeritus of Japanese Literature Columbia University
Shirley Hazzard Author