Lecture

Hybrid Research Lecture by Rachida Chih
Sunday June 11, 2023

Institute of Islamic Area Studies at Sophia University will host a hybrid research Lecture by Prof. Rachida Chih (CNRS-CETOBaC), a researcher of Modern Arab Sufism invited from France by Center for Islamic Area studies at Kyoto University and The Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, in collaboration with both institutions. The lecture will be held as follows in person and online. For online participation, please refer to the zoom link below.

    [Date & Time] June 11, 2023 (Sun), 13:00 – 15:00
    [Place] Building 2, Room 607 (6th floor), Sophia University(Hybrid)
    [Organizer]
    Institute of Islamic Area Studies, Sophia University
    Center for Islamic Area studies at Kyoto University
    The Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
    [Language] English
    [Program]
    Rachida Chih (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
    "The Presence of the Prophet: The Construction of the Figure of Muhammad and the Politics of Prophetic Piety in Early Modern and Modern Islam"
    [Contact]
    Manami Suzuki(The Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University)
    suzuki.manami.2h*kyoto-u.ac.jp (please change [*] to @)

*This seminar shows the achievement of the research activities of the four research projects funded by the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan, JSPS-KAKENHI JP19H00564, JP22H00034, and JP21KK0001

  • NIHU Area Studies Project for the Modern Middle East Sophia University(2016-2021)
  • Sophia and Waseda Joint Research Project Histories and Current Situations of Interreliglous Relations in Asia and Africa
  • isramic area studies, sophia university(2006-2015)
  • Project SOIAS (2008-2012)
  • Jawi Study Group Archives

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