Islamic Trust Studies International Workshop “Challenges to the Political and Cultural Spaces of the Modern Levant” will be jointly held by the organizer of Islamic Trust Studies Project, A02 “Changes in the World of Islamic Thought and Knowledge,” and A03 “Migrants, Refugees, and Community Building”.

Details:
Islamic Trust Studies Workshop “Challenges to the Political and Cultural Spaces of the Modern Levant”
Date: Friday, February 28, 2025, 13:00-16:00
Place: Seminar Room, 3F, Hongo Satellite, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Presentation:

1. Maya Mikdashi (Rutgers University)
   “Lebanon, Palestine and Israel: A History of War and Occupation”
2. Ilham Khuri-Makdisi (Northeastern University)
   “Imagined Environments and the First Modern Arabic Encyclopedia, Daʿirat al Maʿarif (1870s-1900s)”

Chair: Kuroki Hidemitsu (ILCAA)

Language: English
Conditions: Hybrid/Open to Public/Admission Free/Pre-registration required
Pre-registration: https://forms.gle/X9j5o373Dz9iAW6s9 (Deadline: February 27, 2025, at noon)

Contact: ryosuke_ono[at]aa.tufs.ac.jp

Co-Organizer:

• Grant-in Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) “Conversion of the Islamic Knowledge” (Principal Investigator: Jin NODA (ILCAA), 20H05825)
• Grant-in Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A)“Connectivity and Trust Building in Islamic Civilization” (Area Organizer: Hidemitsu KUROKI (ILCAA), 20H05823)
• Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A) “Migrants, Refugees, and Community Building” (Principal Investigator: Hidemitsu KUROKI (ILCAA), 20H05826)