Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture
One of the three main research institutes at Nanzan University, the NIRC is a global hub for scholars to engage in discussions on all aspects of religion through conferences, workshops, and lectures. The Institute also produces an array of internationally acclaimed publications on religion and intercultural philosophy.
Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
A peer-reviewed journal specializing in the publication of research on the study of Japanese religions.
Bulletin of the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture
An English-language journal documenting the annual research activities of the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture.
News and Announcements
ヴァン・ブラフト先生記念レクチャー
３月４日、氣多雅子先生はヴァン・ブラフト先生記念レクチャー・シリーズ第2回において、「ヴァン・ブラフト神父と京都学派との対話」について、講演します。詳しくはこちらをご覧ください。
Senior Research Fellow Position
The NIRC is hiring. See the call for applications here.
東海／宗教史研究コンソシアム
3月２８日午後、東海／宗教史研究コンソシアム第6回研究会が開催。詳しくはこちらにご覧下さい。
Buddhist Text Translation
The ninth meeting of the Nanzan Buddhist Text Translation Seminar will be on 27 March with Matthew McMullen as the host. See here for details.
New Nanzan Guide Interview
The editors of The New Nanzan Guide were interviewed by the New Books Network. Listen here.
Japanese Religions Database
Matthew McMullen is awarded for creating a Japanese Religions Database. Please contact us with recommendations for online resources to add to the database.
NIRC on YouTube
NIRC events can be viewed on our YouTube channel.