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KIAS/SIAS Joint International Workshop
"Diversity in the Traditions and Reforms of Islam"

We are pleased to invite you to the International Workshop "Diversity in the Traditions and Reforms of Islam." This Workshop is held under the joint auspices of the Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University(KIAS) and Research Group 3, Section for Islamic Area Studies at Sophia University (SIAS). Please feel free to join us.

[Date and Venue]
Date: 13 February 2010, 10:00-18:30
Venue: Meeting Room, 6th Floor, Library and Faculty Office Bldg,
Ichigaya Campus, Sophia University
*Access Guide to Ichigaya Campus, Sophia University
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/E/E_universityinfo.nsf/Content/ichigaya_access

Language: English

Chairs:
TONAGA Yasushi (KIAS)
AKAHORI Masayuki (SIAS)
NIGO Toshiharu (KIAS)
TAKAHASHI Kei (SIAS)

Commentator:
Harun ANAY (Faculty of Theology, Marmara University, Turkey)

[Program]
10:00-10:20 Opening
10:20-12:20 Part One: Islamic Traditions Revisited
・ WAKAMATSU Hiroki (Sophia Univ.)
"A Study on Social Structure in Eastern Turkey: Through the Analysis of Ocak of Kurdish Alevi People"
・ ISHIDA Yuri (Kyoto Univ.)
"The Types of Latﾄ・if in Sufi Psychology"
・ NOHECHI Akane (Sophi Univ.)
"Islam and Consumer Goods: Production and Use of Lucky Charms in Iran"
・ TOCHIBORI Yuko (Kyoto Univ.)
"al-Amﾄｫr 'Abd al-Qﾄ‥ir al-Jazﾄ・irﾄｫ's View of Religious Practice: With Special Reference to Jihﾄ‥ in 'Kitﾄ｜ al-Mawﾄ〈if'"
13:30-15:30 Part Two: Reinterpreting Islam for Modern Societies
・ SHIMIZU Masako (Sophia Univ.)
"Dynamics of Palestinian Politics and Hamas's Changing Participation: Mechanisms and Processes of Concluding Cairo Declaration"
・ FUKUNAGA Koichi (Sophia Univ.)
"Hasan al-Banna's Historical Perspective and Its Meaning for the Revival of Islam: A Brief Examination of his Tract 'Between Yesterday and Today'"
・ SHIRATANI Nozomi (Sophia Univ.)
"Political System and Islam in Morocco: Coexistence and Opposition between the King and the 'Party of Justice and Development'"
・ FUJII Chiaki (Kyoto Univ.)
"'The Medicine of the Sunna' on the East African Coast: In the Tide of Islamic Revival"
15:45-17:15 Part Three: Islam across Borders
・ Adam Acmad (Sophia Univ.)
"Contemporary Muslim Filipino Historiography: Muslim Views of Mindanao History as Seen in Selected Works of Abdulmajeed Ansano"
・ YASUDA Shin (Kyoto Univ.)
"The Result of 'Tourization' of Religious Visit: A Case Study of Syrian Shi'ite Ziyﾄ〉a"
・ KINOSHITA Hiroko (Kyoto Univ.)
"Discovering the Diversities of Indonesian Islam in Contemporary Cairo: The Case of Indonesian al-Azharites Community"
17:20-17:50 Comment
17:50-18:30 General Discussion