Middle East Research Seminar: Is the Sharafnama a &quotKurdish" History? Contrasting Influences and Representations in Bidlisi's Chronicle of the Emirs of Kurdistan on October 3rd,2025. | The Sophia University Institute of Asian Cultures (SIAC)

2025.09.24

Program
Chair: Yui Kanda (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

16:00-16:05 Introduction

16:05-16:45 Sacha Alsancakli (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies): Is the Sharafnama a “Kurdish” History? Contrasting Influences and Representations in Bidlisi’s Chronicle of the Emirs of Kurdistan

16:45-17:00 Akihiko Yamaguchi (Sophia University): Comments

17:00-17:30 General Discussion

organizers	Institute of Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Studies, Sophia University NIHU Global Mediterranean at ILCAA
date and time	Friday, October 3, 2025 16:00-17:30
title	Sacha Alsancakli“Is the Sharafnama a “Kurdish” History? Contrasting Influences and Representations in Bidlisi’s Chronicle of the Emirs of Kurdistan”
speaker	Sacha Alsancakli (Munster University, ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Venue	Room 603, 6th Floor, Building No. 2, Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University (7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, Japan) / Online (Zoom)
Registration	Registration Deadline: Wednesday,October 1, 2025, 22:00 (JST) https://forms.gle/LxwutR41aP9Hj8Jz6
Inquiry	i-asianc@sophia.ac.jp

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