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2002
-- collected materials in the Archives of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (Moscow), the Russian State Historical Archives, the Archives of Naval Forces, Russian National Library (Petersburg), the Kobe Museum, the Nagasaki City Museum, and the Nagasaki Prefecture Library.
2003
-- collected materials in the Archives of Naval Forces, the Russian National Library, the Russian State Historical Archives, Institute of Oriental Studies (Petersburg), the Heda Historical Museum, the Shimoda Historical Museum, the Nagasaki Prefecture Library, and the Nemuro Historical Center.
-- presented the following papers : "Forced Traveler Petersburg from the Viewpoint of a Shipwrecked Japanese" (International Conference dedicated to the 300th anniversary of Petersburg), "Mutual Russo-Japanese Images in the Edo Period" (EAJS Conference in Warsaw), "Japanese Shipwrecked, floated to Russia in 17-19 century"
(Russo-Japanese Forum, Moscow).
2004
-- collected materials in the State Library (Moscow), the Archiv
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es of Naval Forces, the Russian National Library (Petersburg), the State Archives in Estonia, the Nagasaki Prefecture Library, the Siebold Memorial Museum and exchanged opinions with scholars at Tartu University.
-- presented the paper "Mutual Russo-Japanese Images : Stereotypes and their Versions" at Russo-Japanese Symposium, Vladivostok.
2005
-- collected materials in the Archives of Naval Forces, the Russian National Library, the Institute of Oriental Studies (Petersburg), the State Archives in Krasnoyarsk, the Archives of the Ito Family, who ran the official inn for the Dutch.
-- presented the following papers : "Diplomatic Ritual as a Mirror of Russo-Japanese Relations in the Edo Period" at the International Convention of Asia Scholars in Shanghai, "The First and Second Russian Missions to Japan - from the Perspective of Diplomatic Rituals" at the 21st Russo-Japanese Symposium in Vladivostok, "Russo-Japanese Negotiations in the End of the Edo Period" at the 20th International Symposium Slavic and East European Studies in Japan.
On the basis of collected materials the conclusion was reached that the research of diplomatic ritual informs us that it was not a mere system of behavior rules, but a structure based on the country's perception of it's position and place in the system of world order. This conclusion is explained in details in the published report "Russo-Japanese Cultural Relations from the Viewpoint of Body - A Case Study of Diplomatic Rituals". Less
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