NCC Historical Projects: JSIST 2005 Pages

平成17年度日本研究情報専門家研究

The 2005 Japan Studies Information Specialist Training Program (JSIST)

Sponsored by the Japan Foundation and the National Diet Library

 

The 2005 Japan Foundation-National Diet Library Training Program for Japan Studies Information Specialists (JSIST) took place in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Nara from November 28, 2005 to December 16, 2005. Dawn Lawson (New York University) and Fabiano Rocha (University of Toronto) participated in the training. When 2005 curriculum differed significantly from that of 2004, new information has been provided below; otherwise, links to the 2004 web page are given.

 

Date	Events
November 28	Orientation to JSIST program and to NDL Courtesy call on the Librarian of the NDL Visit to Japan Foundation Library
November 29	NDL-OPAC: Tomoyuki Suzuki, NDL NDL's Zasshi Kiji Sakuin and Asian Resources Section OPAC: Eiji Nakamura, NDL Statistics on Japan in English (optional): Kotaro Yoshikawa and Hirota Ozawa, NDL (see also Statistical Materials for Learning about Japan)
November 30	Japanese Newspapers: Keisuke Horikoshi, NDL Visit to Japan Foundation Japanese Language Institute
December 1	Japanese Reference Books: Kawamoto Tsutomu, NDL
December 2	Japanese Rare Books: Satoka Ijima, NDL Visit to the National Institute of Japanese Literature
December 5	Visit to the Japan Science and Technology Agency Visit to the National Institute of Informatics (NII)
December 6	Cultural Heritage Information--Cooperation between Japanese Libraries and Archives: Shohei Muta, Japan Center for Asian Historical Records, National Archives of Japan Visit to Keio University, Mita Media Center
December 7	Distribution of Government Information: Haruhiko Otake, Government Data Research Center of Japan Japanese Laws and Regulations (optional): Yasushi Matsumoto, Yasuhiro Ushijima, NDL Japanese Government Publications (optional): Kosei Mino, NDL
December 8	Preservation and conservation: Aiko Mizutani, NDL Visit to International Library of Children's Literature
December 9	Independent Research Presentations by Trainees; Reception (hosted by the Japan Foundation)

 

Travel to Kyoto and Nara

 

Date	Events
December 12	Visit to the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University Visit to Nichibunken (International Research Center for Japanese Studies)
December 13	Courtesy call on the Director General of the NDL Kansai Branch Orientation to the NDL Kansai Branch. NDL Digital Library Projects
December 14	Visit to Nara National Museum The NDL's Document Delivery Service Use of the Kansai Branch (optional)
December 15	The Japanese Publishing Industry: Kiyota Yoshiaki, Shuppan Nyusu Obtaining Japanese Scholarly Publications (lecture and panel discussion): Shinobu Iikura, NDL; Tetsuya Suzuki, Kyoto University Press; Hisaya Akazawa, Shiga University of Medical Science Library; Kiyota Yoshiaki, Shuppan Nyusu
December 16	Independent Research Japanese Studies Resources on the Web: Masusuke Edamoto, Kyoto Foreign Language UniversityTrainees' Evaluation Meeting Farewell Party