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Joint international workshop of SIAS and KRCSS
The Trends in Pro- and Anti-Sufi Movements
Saturday June 17, 2023

Institute of Islamic Area Studies at Sophia University held an in-person Workshop with the Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University in English. The seminar was semi-closed.

    [Date & Time] June 17, 2023 (Sat.) 15:30~17:30
    [Place] Room AA 447 (Meeting room), 4th floor, Research Bldg. No. 2, Kyoto University (in-person)
    [Language] English
    [Program]
    Chair: SUZUKI Manami (Kyoto University)

    1. HARA Rikuo (Kyoto University)
    “Descriptions of Sufism in the Premodern Hanbali Biographical Dictionary”

    2. UCHIYAMA Chie (Sophia University)
    “Rethinking the Dichotomy of Sufism and Salafism in Senegalese Islamic Education”

    Chair: AKAHORI Masayuki (Sophia University)

    3. FUJIMOTO Azusa (Kyoto University)
    “Sufism in Contemporary Turkey: The Latest Trends in Religion, Society and Spirituality”

    Discussant:Rachida Chih (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

*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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