Japanese Religion. How do practitioners of Shinto, Buddhism and Japan’s various new religions reflect on and offer structure in times of crisis, such as the current pandemic? Erica Baffelli (Japanese Studies) will be in conversation on the role of religious institutions and individuals, and priests and laity, in providing a sense of cohesion and a social support system in hard times. 12:30am (BST) on 16 June 2020; register online and see further information.
