| Date | Friday 29 November 2019 |
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| Venue | Crowne Plaza Beirut, Hamra Main Street, Beirut Phone: +961-(0)1-754755 |
| 10:00-10:10 | Welcome Address by Hidemitsu Kuroki (Head, JaCMES/ Professor, ILCAA) |
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| Chair : Wakako Kumakura (Assistant Professor, ILCAA) | |
| 10:10-10:55 | Yuko Tanaka (Ph.D. Candidate, SOAS, University of London) Role of zandaqah/ zindīq in early Islamic theological writings Commentator: Maher Jarrar (Professor, American University of Beirut) |
| 10:55-11:40 | Yoshiaki Tokunaga (Ph.D. Candidate, The University of Tokyo/ University of Tehran) Relations between the American Financial Mission and the parliament in the Reza Khan administration: The General Budget Act for 1303/1924-25 Commentator: Christoph U. Werner (Professor, University of Bamberg) |
| 11:40-11:50 | Coffee Break |
| 11:50-12:35 | Hideaki Hayakawa (Ph.D. Candidate, The University of Tokyo) Mahdī ‘Āmil and the leftists’ debates on the Transitional Program of the Lebanese National Movement Commentator: Nadia Bou Ali (Assistant Professor, American University of Beirut) |
| 12:35-13:20 | Amane Kobayashi (Researcher, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan) Incentives for stalemate: Challenges of political stabilization in post-civil war Libya Commentator: Youness Abuyoub (Chief, Governance and State-Building, Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, UN) |
- Observers :
- Massoud Daher (Lebanese University)
- Yezid Sayigh (Carnegie Middle East Center)
- Emi Suzuki (Embassy of Japan in Syria)
- Yuki Okabe (Kyoto University)
- Maram Daher (Saradar Bank)
- Momona Horikoshi (American University of Beirut)
- Kai Ishigami (American University of Beirut)
- JaCMES/ ILCAA staffs :
- Wakako Kumakura
- Hidemitsu Kuroki
- Tomoaki Shinoda
