You are cordially invited to the international workshop entitled “From Elites to People: Cross-border Approach for Understanding Muslim Society .” This Workshop is held under Center of Islamic Area Studies at Sophia University (SIAS), Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University (KIAS) and Studies on the Composite Dynamics of Modern and Current Sufism and Saint Veneration in Islam (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), JSPS: AKAHORI Masayuki, Sophia University) and scheduled as follows.
Please see the program attached below for further details. If you can join us, please send us an e-mail. inq-kias@asafas.kyoto-u.ac.jp
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[Program]
SIAS-KIAS-Studies on the Composite Dynamics of Modern and Current Sufism and Saint Veneration in Islam (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), JSPS) Joint International Workshop on From Elites to People: Cross-border Approach for Understanding Muslim Society
[Date and Venue] Date:24 and 25 July, 2011. Venue:Meeting Room (447) on 4th floor of Research Bldg. No.2, Yoshida Main Campus, Kyoto University Access Map: http://www.asafas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/about/access.html
<First Session: Various Aspects of Islamic Thought> 13:10-13:40 Ishida Yuri (Kyoto University) The Concept of Soul (Nafs) in al-Hujwiri's Unveiling the Veiled (Kashf al-Mahjub)
13:40-14:10 Endo Haruka (Kyoto University) The Theory of Sainthood according to ‘Abd al-Wahhāb ibn Ahmad al-Sha‘rānī
14:10-14:40 Idiris Danismaz (Turkey Japan Cultural Dialog Society) Interpretation on Ibn Arabi’s Thought in Contemporary Turkey: ‘the Perfect Man’ in Gulen’s “Kalbin Zumrut Tepeleri (Emerald Hills of the Heart)”
14:40-15:10 Futatsuyama Tatsuro (Kyoto University) The Livelihood and the Meaning of Olive in Southeast Tunisia
15:10-15:30 Coffee Break
<Second Session: Travel, Visit and Pilgrimage in Muslim Society> 15:30-16:00 Yasuda Shin (Kyoto University) Islamic Travel Agencies and their Influences in Muslim Society: A Case of Syrian Shi'ite Religious Tourism
16:00-16:30 Adam Acmed (Sophia University) Perceptions of the Pilgrimage to Mecca by Mindanaon Muslims: Oral History Accounts of the Hajj of Lanao del Sur Pilgrims from the 1960s-1980s
16:30-17:00 Uchiyama Akiko (Kyoto University) New Aspects of Visit to Emamzadeh for Iranian Women of Nowadays
17:00-17:20 Coffee Break
<Third Session: Beliefs and Activities of Tariqa> 17:20-17:50 Maruyama Daisuke (Kyoto University) The Relationship between Sufism and Salafism in Contemporary Sudan: A Case Study of al-Tariqa al-Rukayniya
17:50-18:20 Eloiza Concetti (Duhram University) The Early Background of the Mujaddidiyya in Xinjiang
[Second Day: 25 July] <Fifth Session: The Relationship between Islam and Other Religions> 9:00-9:30 Tochibori Yuko (Kyoto University) Notion of Other Religions in the Thought of al-Amīr ‘Abd al-Qādir al-Jazā’irī
9:30-10:00 Horiba Akiko (Sophia University) Migration and Identity formation: The case of Muslims and Christians Violence in Ambon,Indonesia
10:00-10:10 Coffee Break
<Sixth Session: Narrating Nation and History> 10:10-11:00 Miyokawa Hiroko (Sophia University) Egyptian Pharaonism and Its Impact on the National Integration of the Coptic Christians
11:00-11:30 Nakamura Haruka (Sophia University) The Narration of the Colonial History in Textbooks : The Case of Algeria