Date / Time | Friday, April 13, 17:00-19:00 |
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Venue | Maison Franco-Japonaise, Room 601 3-9-25, Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
Language | English |
Organized by | The Research and Educational Project for Middle East and Islamic Studies (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) |
Open to public, free of participation charge |
- Dr.Aida Kanafani-Zahar (Researcher, C.N.R.S, Paris)
- “Religious Pluralism and Collective Memory inContemporary Lebanon: From an Anthropologist’s Point of View”
- Introduction of Dr. Aida Kanafani-Zahar
C.N.R.S.Researcher, at Institut de Recherche sur les Societes Contemporaines, Paris, Group de Sociologie des Religions et de la Laicite.Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Social Anthropology, The University of Texas at Austin, 1979.
Her books include:
“Lebanon: religious and communal pluralism” (French,2004)
“Force-feeding of sheep: production of fat in the mountains fLebanon” (French,1999)
“Food Preservation in Lebanon” (French,1994)etc,
Her many articles deal with various subjects, such as post-war contemporary Lebanon, religious pluralism, life during the war in Lebanon, and anthropology of food. Dr. Kanafani-Zahar’s visit to Tokyo is supported by Maison Franco-Japonaise.