The scientific webinar was organized by the Art History Department of the Faculty of History (Lomonosov Moscow State University) and the Laboratory of Aesthetics and Art History of Hokkaido University (Japan) under the auspices of the Association of Russian and Japanese Universities as well as the Joint Center of Lomonosov Moscow State University and Hokkaido University.
Art historians from Russia and Japan presented their researches, discussed the main scientific tendencies and schools developing in the both institutions, shared their own scientific interests and spoke about approaches to Art History in the both countries. They also discussed the prospects for developing cooperation between the Art History Department of the Faculty of History at Lomonosov Moscow State University and Hokkaido University (Japan).