IAS Second International Conference

DATE

December
12 – 13,
2009.

 

VENUE

Marriott Hotel, Cairo,
Egypt

 

CO-HOSTS

NIHU Program Islamic Area Sturides (JAPAN)
Cairo University, Faculty of Arts (Egypt)
JSPS Cairo Research Station

 

LANGUAGE

The official language of the conference is English.

 

CONFERENCE PARTNER and SPONSOR

Joint Usage/Research Center for Islamic Area Studies (Japan)

Japan Foundation (Japan)

For futher information please contact with info@islam.waseada.ac.jp

Plenary Sessions

  • Identities, Coexistence and Globalization
  • Modernization and Cultural Identities in Japan and the Arab Society

Parallel Sessions

  • Re-discovering the Richness of "al-Turath" : Intellectual Efforts, Dialogue, and Interaction in Search of Humanity (al-Insaniyya)
  • The Palestinians in Diaspora from Within and Without
  • Personalities and Identities
  • Theory and Practice of Sharia Courts: between Universalization and Localization
  • Islamic Economics in the Age of Globalization
  • Re-considering "Islam and Nationalist Movements" from a Historical Perspective

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