Catholic University of Leuven
25 - 27 October 2011

INVITATION TO THE

Second Kuzushi-ji Workshop

Ise monogatari, NIJL, Archival Document, 2009

Organisers:
The National Institute of Japanese Literature (NIJL)
The European Association of Japanese Resource Specialisits (EAJRS)
Host:
The Catholic University of Leuven (KULeuven)

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第二回日本古典籍講習会

Dear Sir/Madam,
Following the great success of the “First Kuzushi-ji Workshop” at Oxford
University and the enthusiastic response of its participants, I am delighted
to announce the “Second Kuzushi-ji Workshop” at the Catholic University ofLeuven (KULeuven), Belgium, from 25–27 October 2011.
Held under the expert guidance of prof. Yuichiro Imanishi, director of
the National Institute of Japanese Literature (NIJL), the workshop is part of
the three-year NIJL European kuzushi-ji workshop project, supported by
the European Association of Japanese Resource Specialists (EAJRS). The goalof the workshop is to gain practical knowledge of and first-hand experiencein the reading of kuzushi-ji and hentaigana of the Edo period.
Target audience: scholars, librarians, curators and graduate students
Level of teaching: beginner
Programme: 「くずし字」すなわち変体仮名についての簡単な概論・概説のあと、じっさいに江戸時代の版本を教材にして「くずし字」の読解訓練を行う。基本的な漢字の崩しの習得も含まれる予定。
Texts: NIJL has prepared a textbook, 「変体仮名入門テキスト」, for workshop participants to use. There is no need to purchase other materials forthe workshop.
Participation in the workshop is free, but registration is required. As
space is limited, registration is on a first come, first serve basis. If you areinterested in participating in the workshop, please apply by sending an email to nicholas.peeters@arts.kuleuven.be with the following information:
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Your nameEmail address
Affiliation
Job title/status
Area of specialization/research

Please include also a short statement about how the workshop is relevant to your work/research, and previous training experience in kuzushi-ji,
if you have any.
The organizers of the workshop are looking forward to welcome you inLeuven this autumn. Please refer to the following pages for more details.
Yours sincerely,
Prof. Dr. W.F. Vande Walle
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Faculteit Letteren
Subfaculteit Oosterse en Slavische Studies
OE Japanologie
Blijde Inkomststraat 21 bus 3318
B-3000 LeuvenBelgium

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くずし字講習会日程・時間割

10/25

10/26

10/27

9.3
010.0011.00

休 11.15憩 12.30
読解演習(土佐日記)

昼 14.00食 15.00
読解演習(土佐日記)

休 15.15憩 17.00
読解演習(伊勢物語)

登録受付(1)

講義(平仮名の沿革)

読解演習(伊勢物語)

読解演習
(枕草子)

読解演習
(枕草子)

読解演習
(源氏物語)

読解演習(源氏物語)

読解演習
(方丈記)

読解演習
(平家物語・謡本)

読解演習
(太平記)

17.1518.15

レセプション(2)

KULeuven中央
図書館の見学(3)(17:00-)19.00会食
FacultyCLub(4)(1) Venue: 会場案内: 10/25の登録受付 及び 講習会講義・演習はMgr. Sencie
Instituteにて行います。(Lecture Room 02.18, 2nd floor; Erasmusplein 2, 3000Leuven).
(2) Reception: 10/25の午後の部終了後（17:00-18:00）にルーヴァン・カト
リック大学中央図書館内東方図書館 (Mgr. Ladeuzeplein 21. B-3000 Leuven) でレセプションを行ないます。
(3) Visit to the KULeuven Central Library:10/26の午後の部終了後 (17:0018:00)にルーヴァン・カトリック大学中央図書館 (Mgr. Ladeuzeplein 21. B-3000Leuven) の見学を行います。希望者は25日の登録受付時に申し込むこと。
(4) Workshop dinner: 10/27の午後の部終了後19.00よりFaculty Club (GrootBegijnhof 14, 3000 Leuven) にて 会食(会費制は約€50, three-course meal )を
行 い ま す。希 望 者 は 10/3 ま で に NicholasPeeters(nicholas.peeters@arts.kuleuven.be) 宛にE-mailで申し込むこと。また食事制限のある方は申し込み時にお知らせください。支払いは10/25の登録受付時に現金でお願いします。会食は19:00から始めます。
There will be a workshop dinner in the Faculty Club on 27 October 2011.
Participants who wish to join the dinner are requested to send an e-mail to
Nicholas Peeters (nicholas.peeters@arts.kuleuven.be) and pay cash at theregistration on 25 October. When committing to dinner, please also informNicholas Peeters of any dietary requirements. Please note that the dinner
will start at 19:00.

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Locations(1) Venue:
http://maps.google.be/maps?
q=+Erasmusplein+2,+3000+Leuven&hl=nl&sll=50.879075,4.707148&sspn=0.007162,0.01929&vpsrc=0&z=16&iwloc=A(2) Reception and (3) KULeuven Central Library:
http://maps.google.be/maps?
q=Centrale+Bibliotheek,+21+Ladeuzeplein,+Leuven,+Flemish+Region+B3000&hl=nl&ll=50.879075,4.707148&spn=0.007162,0.01929&sll=50.8781
73,4.707147&sspn=0.007162,0.01929&vpsrc=0&z=16&iwloc=A(4) Workshop dinner:
http://maps.google.be/maps/ms?
msid=209382363013578535515.0004aa9de7b4d47068210&msa=0

How to get to Leuven
Leuven is situated nearby Brussels. There are different ways to reach Leuven. Please find a summary of them below.
By carLeuven can easily be reached by car, since it is situated near a number ofmain motorways (E40 and E314).
If you come from Brussels:- Follow the E314 highway to Genk/Hasselt/Leuven- Take exit 15: LEUVEN
By train
There are good train connections from Brussels and Liege. For timetables
and other train information: http://www.nmbs.be.The station is called LEUVEN.
By plane
Fly to Brussels International Airport (Zaventem). For more information
please visit http://www.brusselsairport.be/en/

From Brussels International Airport you can go to Leuven:- by taxi: A taxi takes about 25 min from Brussels Airport to Leuven. A single journey will cost about 65 euro.
- by train: There are two direct trains from the airport to Leuven each hour(i.e. -u17; .-u39). The train takes about 15 minutes to Leuven. A single journey will cost about 6 euro. This is the best way to reach Leuven.

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Accommodation
There are a number of hotels located near to the venue of the workshop:* Hotel Binnenhof: http://www.hotelbinnenhof.be/Single room: €122/night, including breakfast* Hotel La Royale : http://www.laroyale.be/Single room: €81/night, including breakfast
The KULeuven has reserved a number of rooms in each of these hotels(Binnenhof: 5 rooms; La Royale: 10 rooms). If you wish to reserve a room at
hotel Binnenhof, please refer to reference number “G70132 - G70136”; ifyou wish to reserve a room at hotel La Royale, please mention your participation in the ‘KULeuven workshop on Japanese cursive writing’.
For more hotels, please consult http://www.booking.com/

Other
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to send an e-mailto nicholas.peeters@arts.kuleuven.be