| Date | Friday, November 19, 2010 |
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| Venue | Japan Center for Middle Eastern Studies (JaCMES), 2nd Floor, A2-1, Azariyeh Bldg, Beirut Central District (Downtown Beirut) Phone +961-(0)1-975851 |
| Chair : | Nobuaki Kondo (Associate Professor, ILCAA) |
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| 11:00-11:05 | Welcome Address by Hidemitsu Kuroki (Head, JaCMES/ Professor, ILCAA) |
| 11:05-11:50 | Sayaka Nakano (Ph.D. Candidate, The University of Tokyo) “A Study of the Abbasid Court Musicians Recorded in al-Aghani “ |
| 11:50-12:35 | Keiko Ota (Research Fellow, Ochanomizu University) “The Meccan Sharifate and the Red Sea Trade: The Rise of Jidda as an Entrepot Port and the Policy of the Mamluk Dynasty toward Hijaz” |
| 12:35-14:30 | Lunch Break |
| 14:30-15:15 | Naofumi Abe (Research Fellow, The University of Tokyo) “Mother, Wife, and Daughter in Law of Fath ‘Ali Khan Donboli: A Study in Probate Inventories of a Local Notable in Nineteenth-Century Iran “ |
| 15:15-16:00 | Hirotake Ishiguro (Ph. D. Candidate, Kobe University) “Inter-Party Competition and Quasi-Institutionalized Party System in the Middle Eastern Monarchies: The Case of Kuwait “ |
| 16:00-16:15 | Break |
| Chair : | Yoichi Takamatsu (Associate Professor, ILCAA) |
| 16:15-17:00 | Akihito Kudo (Research Fellow, Osaka University) “French Orientalism and Legal Pluralism: Classification of Landed Property in Nineteenth-Century Algeria” |
| 17:00-17:45 | Satoshi Udo (Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) “Reception of Modern Arab Literature in Japan: From Third-Worldism to Multiculturalism” |
- Commentators :
- Stefan Leder (Director, Orient Institut Beirut)
- Stefan Knost (Senior Research Fellow, Orient Institut Beirut)
- Oussama Arabi (Lecturer, Lebanese American University)
- Katia Haddad (Professor, Saint Joseph University)
- Hilal Khashan (Professor, American University of Beirut)
- Abdul-Rahim Abu-Husayn (Professor, American University of Beirut)
- Observers:
- Aiko Nishikida (Assistant Professor, ILCAA)
- Taku Osoegawa (Research Associate, JaCMES, ILCAA)
- Mitsuko Sano (Lecturer, Saint Joseph University)
- Seiko Sugita (Programme Specialist, UNESCO)
