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KIAS/SIAS Joint International Workshop
“Aspects of Life and Beliefs of People in the Islamic World”

[Date and Venue]
Date: 28 February 2011, 09:30 a.m.―19:00 p.m.
Venue: Room 508, 5th Floor, Bldg. No.2, Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University
* Access Guide to Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University:
http://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/info/access/directions/access_yotsuya

[Language]
English

Organizers:
AKAHORI Masayuki (SIAS)
TONAGA Yasushi (KIAS)
NIGO Toshiharu (KIAS)
FUJII Chiaki (KIAS)
TAKAHASHI Kei (SIAS)

Commentators:
Rina Shahriyani Shahrullah (Universitas Internasional Batam/UIB, Indonesia)
Marc Toutatnt (CETOBAC, CNRS-EHESS, France)

[Program]
09:30-09:50 Opening Remarks (AKAHORI Masayuki)
09:50-11:40 Part 1 Sufism: Ideas and Practices (Chair: AKAHORI Masayuki)
・・Idiris Danismaz (Kyoto Univ./Turkey Japan Cultural Dialog Society)
Sufism in Contemporary Turkey: Interpretation of Ibn Arabi’s Thought in “Kalbin Zumrut Tepeleri (Emerald Hills of the Heart)”
・・ISHIDA Yuri (Kyoto Univ.)
The Concept of Spirit (Rﾅｫh) in Hujwﾄｫrﾄｫ’s Unveilling the Veiled (Kashf al-Mahjﾅｫb)
・・Eloisa Concetti (Durham Univ.)
Mujaddidi Branches among Hui People of Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia: A Preliminary Account
11:40-12:40 Lunch
12:40-13:40 Part 2 Saint Veneration: Past and Present (Chair: FUJII Chiaki)
・・MOTEKI Akashi (Sophia Univ.)
The Genealogy (nasab) of Imam Shafi‘i through the Analysis of Hagiographic Sources
・・UCHIYAMA Akiko (Kyoto Univ.)
The Actual Conditions of Women in Contemporary Iran: Through their Visit to “Emamzadeh”
13:40-13:50 Break
13:50-15:40 Part 3 Encounters with Different Faiths (Chair: TAKAHASHI Kei)
・・TOBINAI Yuko (Sophia Univ.)
The Role of Christianity among Kuku in Khartoum: Function and Management of Communities
・・Reem Ahmad (Sophia Univ.)
The Problems That Muslims Face in Japan
・・TOCHIBORI Yuko (Kyoto Univ.)
The Discourses about al-Amﾄｫr ‘Abd al-Qﾄ‥ir al-Jazﾄ＝firﾄｫ among French and English People
15:40-15:50 Break
15:50-17:20 Part 4 Politics, Society, and People (Chair: ARAI Kazuhiro)
・・SHIMIZU Masako (Sophia Univ.)
The Socio-Political Transformations of Contemporary Palestine and the Electoral Participation of Hamas: The Process of Change of Organizational Structure and Political Opportunities
・・OKADO Masaki (Sophia Univ.)
Mindful of their Origins while Residing in the City: The Experience of Migrants and their Descendants from Upper Egypt in Alexandria
・・AKIYAMA Fumika (Sophia Univ.)
Developing Tourism Industries for Formation of Tunisian National Image
17:20-17:40 Break
17:40-18:00 Comment
18:00-19:00 General Discussion