KIAS: News & Updates
KIAS U.5
KIAS workshop "Islamic Economics Workshop on Regional and Historical Diversities of Islamic Finance"
Opened (November 26, 2009@Conference Room (AA447), the 4th floor of Research Bldg. No. 2 (Faculty of Engineering Bldg. No.4),)
KIAS Unit5 will hold a workshop"Islamic Economics Workshop on Regional and Historical Diversities of Islamic Finance", co-hosted with Kyoto University Global COE Program: In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa, on 26th November 2009. (Nov. 13 announced) » Read more...
SIAS Gr.3・KIAS U.4
the research meeting on Islamic thought in the Ottoman era
Opened (September 25, 2009@Yoshida Campus, Kyoto Univerity)
You are cordially invited to a special lecture by Profeccor Ruya KILIC(Hacettepe University, Turkey) at Kyoto University on 25 September.Professor Kilic is one of the representative researchers on Sufism and tariqa movements during the Ottoman period.This special lecture is held as a joint research meeting of Group 3,the Center of Islamic Area Studies at Sophia University(SIAS), Unit 4,Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University(KIAS) and Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Islamic Thought during the Ottoman Period." (Sep. 18 announced) » Read more...
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Globalization and Socio-political Transformation: Asian and the Middle Eastern Dimension.
Opened (July 30, 2009@Yoshida Main Campus, Kyoto University)
The international workshop on "Globalization and Socio-political Transformation: Asian and the Middle Eastern Dimension." is held under the auspices of Humanosphere: In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa(G-COE), Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University(KIAS) and Conflict, Collapsed State, and Social Movements in the Contemporary Middle East and Asia(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A), JSPS: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) and scheduled as follows. (Jul. 27 announced) » Read more...
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International Workshop on Islamic Economics: Evaluating the Current Practice of Islamic Finance and New Horizon in Islamic Economic Studies
Opened (July 23, 2009@Yoshida Main Campus, Kyoto University)
International Workshop on Islamic Economics: Evaluating the Current Practice of Islamic Finance and New Horizon in Islamic Economic Studies will be held at Kyoto University on 23-24 July 2009. (Jul. 20 announced) » Read more...
WIASGr.2・KIAS
International Symposium "Nakba after Sixty Years: Memories and Histories in Palestine and East Asia"(Kyoto Session)
KIAS and TIAS, in conjunction with the Hiroshima City University Faculty of International Studies, presented a series of three symposia entitled “Nakba after Sixty Years: Memories and Histories in Palestine and East Asia” in December 2008. The Kyoto session “Narrating and Listening to the Memories of Nakba in Kyoto: Dialogue between Palestine and East Asia” was held on Tuesday Dec. 16th.(Jun. 26 announced) » Read more...
WIASGr.2・KIAS
International Symposium "Nakba after Sixty Years: Memories and Histories in Palestine and East Asia"(Hiroshima Session)
KIAS and TIAS, in conjunction with the Hiroshima City University Faculty of International Studies, presented a series of three symposia entitled “Nakba after Sixty Years: Memories and Histories in Palestine and East Asia” in December 2008. The Hiroshima session “NAKBA and HIBAKU: Dialogue between Palestine and Hiroshima” was held on Sunday Dec. 14th.(Jun. 26 announced) » Read more...
KIAS U.1
Announcement of Lecture meeting "Similarities and Peculiarities of South Asia and Middle East: A Thematic Comparison"
Opened (June 29, 2009@Kyoto University)
IAS Center at Kyoto University will hold a seminar by Dr. A.K. Mohapatra on June 29, 2009 at the Kyoto University. (Jun. 22 announced) » Read more...
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Announcement of the seminar on modern Turkey
Opened (May 23, 2009@Lecture Room 1 (Room AA401), 4th Floor,)
Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University(KIAS) will hold 1st Seminar for understanding fundamental concepts of Islam on May 23th. We include the special lectures by Professors ARAI Masami and M. Sukru HANIOGLU on modern Turkey in this seminar. (May. 11 announced) » Read more...
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE : THE ROLE AND POSITION OF SAYYID/SHARIFS IN MUSLIM SOCIETIES
Opened (September 22, 2009@University of Tokyo Hongo Campus,)
PROSPECTUS
A decade has passed since the international colloquium "The Role of the Sādāt/Ašrāf in Muslim History and Civilization," the first serious scholarly gathering to address the question of the people claiming kinship affiliation with the Prophet Muḥammad, was held in Rome in March 1998.
(Feb. 24 announced) » Read more...KIAS
Workshop: “The 30th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution in Iran”
Opened (February 28, 2009@Kyoto University, Yoshida Campus)
KIAS Unit 1 (International Relations) will hold a workshop entitled “The 30th Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran” at Kyoto University on Feb 28th (Sat) 2009. (Feb. 20 announced) » Read more...