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"Islam and the Middle East: Dynamics of Social and Political Transformation"(Initiative 1 Seminar)

Date: 2(Sat.) and 3 (Sun.) August, 2008        9:00AM -20:00PM
Venue: Meeting Room(AA447), Research Bldg. No.2, 4th Floor, Kyoto University

[Language]
English

【Program 】

G-COE International Workshop on Islam and the Middle East: Dynamics of Social and Political Transformation

Humanosphere: In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa(G-COE)
Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University(KIAS)
Comparative Studies on Transnational Socio-Political Movements in Contemporary Asia and Africa(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A), JSPS: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

Keynote Speaker:
Raymond HINNEBUSCH(University of St. Andrews)
Guest Speaker: MIYAGI Yukiko(University of Durham)
General Commentators: Raymond HINNEBUSCH, MIYAGI Yukiko and SAKAI Keiko(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

Organizers:
KOSUGI Yasushi(Kyoto University) and SAKAI Keiko

August 2 (Sat.)
9:00-9:10 Opening

9:10-12:10 Session 1
Chair: SUECHIKA Kota(Ritsumeikan University)
Speaker 1: MARUYAMA Daisuke(Kyoto University)
"Sufism and Tariqa in Sudan: Historical Analysis"
Speaker 2: KINOSHITA Hiroko(Kyoto University)
"Studying Islam and Living Life in Middle East: The Case of Modern Indonesia"
Speaker 3: Fahlesa MUNABARI(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
"Hizb ut-Tahrir Indonesia: The Quest for the Caliphate and Shariah"

12:10-13:10 Lunch

13:10-15:10 Session 2
Chair: SUECHIKA Kota
Speaker 1: KOKAKI Aya(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
"An Islamic Intellectual's Views on Laiklik in Contemporary Turkey"
Speaker 2: FUJII Chiaki(Kyoto University)
"Modern Aspects of the Exorcism by Prophetic Medicine; The Case of East African Coast"

15:10-15:30 Coffee break

15:30-18:30 Session 3
Chair: SUECHIKA Kota
Speaker 1: YASUDA Shin(Kyoto University)
"Formation of Ziyara to the Shi'ite Mausoleums in Syria: `Karbala Paradigm' and the Re-interpretation of `Tragedy of Karbala' from 1970s to 1980s"
Speaker 2: KATSUHATA Fuyumi(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
"Muhammad `Abduh and John William Draper"
Speaker 3: Mehboob UL-HASSAN(Kyoto University)
"Some Shortcomings in the Contemporary Practices of Islamic Banks of Pakistan"

18:30-20:00 Guest Speech
MIYAGI Yukiko
"Japan's Middle East Security Policy: International Relations Theory and Japanese Foreign Policy-Making"

August 3(Sun.)
9:00-10:30 Keynote Speech
Raymond HINNEBUSCH
"Conceptual Approaches to Understanding the International Relations of the Middle East"

10:30-12:30 Session 4
Chair: KOSUGI Yasushi
Speaker 1: HIRAMATSU Aiko(Kyoto University)
"Democracy and Islam in Contemporary Kuwait: Political Participation of Women"
Speaker 2: HORINUKI Koji(Kyoto Univeristy)
"How did the Micro-States Develop in the Arid Area?: Comparative Study on the Small Gulf Emirates"

12:30-13:30 Lunch

13:30-16:30 Session 5
Chair: KOSUGI Yasushi
Speaker 1: YAMAO Dai(Kyoto University)
"Struggle for Power in Democratization Process in the post-War Iraq: Contending Relation between ex-Exile Parties in Power and Later-formed Parties"
Speaker 2: Housam DARWISHEH(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
"Egyptian Opposition Activism in Comparative Perspective"
Speaker 3: Al-Farttoosi INTISSAR(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) "An Overview on Forced Displacing in Iraq"

16:30-16:45 Coffee break

16:45-19:45 Session 6
Chair: KOSUGI Yasushi
Speaker 1: KURODA Kenji(Kyoto University)
"Rethinking of Post-revolutionary Iran: Interference of Shi'ite Academia in the Iranian Politics"
Speaker 2: HIRANO Junichi(Kyoto University)
"Arabism or Islamism?* `Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi and his Concept of Islamic Congress"
Speaker 3: Shirine ELJURDI(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
"The Role and Challenges of Druze Women in Lebanon"

19:45-20:00 Closing