THE THIRD CONFERENCE OF THE

ASIAN FEDERATION OF

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES ASSOCIATIONS (AFMA)

cum

The 15th Annual Meeting of the

Japan Association for Middle East Studies

May 15(Sat.) & 16 (Sun.), 1999
Tokyo Keizai University Kokubunji Campus, Building No.6
1-7, Minami-machi, Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo

 

The Steering Committee of the Conference:

c/o Prof. ITAGAKI, Tokyo Keizai University

1-7, Minami-machi, Kokubunji-shi Tokyo, 185-8502 JAPAN

Chairperson ITAGAKI Yuzo

Members AMABE Fukuzo; HANAWA Haruo; IIJIMA Midori; KATO Hiroshi

KAWATOKO Mutsuo; KOBAYASHI Haruo; MATSUMOTO Kotaro

         NIITSUMA Junichi; SATO Tsugitaka; SHIMIZU Manabu; UNO Masaki

 

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Program of the Conference

 

Friday, May 14

18:00-20:30 AFMA Executive Meeting & Welcoming Dinner (for Overseas Participants)

 

Saturday, May 15

10:30-12:00 JAMES Board of Trustees Meeting

13:00-13:45 1999 JAMES General Meeting (only for JAMES Members) Room ♯307

14:00-14:30 Opening Ceremony

 Coordinators: YUKAWA Takeshi (Keio University,Tokyo)

   KATO Hiroshi (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo-Kunitachi)

Opening Speech

ITAGAKI Yuzo (President of AFMA)

 Message from the ex-President of AFMA

SHIM Ui Sup (Myongji University, Seoul)

Scientific Addresses

Farhan Ahmad NIZAMI (Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies)

Ismail bin Haji Ibrahim (Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur)

 

14:40-17:40 Symposium

Islam in Asia: Perspectives from Middle Eastern Studies

Coordinators: YUKAWA Takeshi (Keio University, Tokyo)

KATO Hiroshi (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo-Kunitachi)

Keynote Speeches

M. Kamal Hassan (International Islamic University Malaysia, Selangor)

Atho Mudzhar (Sunan Kalijaga State Institute of Islamic Studies, Yogyakarta)

Remarks

SATO Tsugitaka(Japan Association for Middle East Studies)

SONG Kyung-Sook (Korean Association of the Middle East Studies)

ZHAO Guozhong (Chinese Association of Middle Eastern Studies)

Comments

Natsargdorj ARIUNGA (Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulaanbaatar)

HSU Cheng-Hsiang (National Cheng-chi University, Taipei)

Mahdi ELMANDJRA (University of Mohamed V, Rabat)

Salah HANNACHI (Tunisian Ambassador to Japan)

 

18:00-19:30 Reception

Sunday, May 16

Presentation & Discussion

 @   10:00―10:45         C   13:30―14:15

 A   10:50―11:35         D   14:20―15:05

 B   11:40―12:25         Break 15:05―15:25

Lunch  12:25―13:30         E   15:25―16:10

F   16:15―17:00

*Presentation within 30 minutes / 5-minute comment / 10 minutes discussion

 

§Forum No.1 (Room #304)

Morning Session

Moderator: FUKUHARA Nobuyoshi (Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Osaka-Mino)

@ MOTOYOSHI Akiko (Indiana University, Bloomington/ Beirut)

Pre-Islamic Poem and its Prose Context:

               The Mimiyya of Muraqqish al-Asghar

Commentator: Wafiq KHANSA (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo)

A JENG Huey Tsyr(National Cheng-chi University, Taipei)

(The Phenomenon of Two Adjoining Vowelless Consonants According to

the Traditional and Modern Sources)

Commentator: TAKASHINA Yoshiyuki (Osaka Univ. of Foreign Studies, Osaka-Mino)

B ISHIHARA Tadayoshi (Soka University, Tokyo-Hachioji)

Andalusi Arabic from the Arabic Dialectological Point of View

Commentator: NISHIO Tetsuo (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka-Suita)

 

Afternoon Session

Moderator: TAKESHITA Masataka (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

C SUZUKI Norio (Aichi University, Aichi-Toyohashi)

Islamic Studies of Japan in the 1930ユs ---A View of OSS Reports on Islam

  Commentator: IIJIMA Midori (Rikkyo University, Tokyo)

D KASUYA Gen(Nihon University, Tokyo)

Turkey between Pan-Islamism and Rationalism:

the Activities of Ahmad Sharif in Anatolia, 1918-1924

Commentator: IIZUKA Masato(ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo)

ESHIOJIRI Kazuko (Nihon University, Shizuoka-Mishima)

Reason and Revealed Law in Muヤtazilite Ethics

Commentator: KOBAYASHI Haruo (Tokyo Gakugei University, Tokyo-Koganei)

FSAH Hee Man (Chosun University, Kwangju)

A Rhetorical Analysis of the Islamic Sermons as a Type of Discourse

Commentator: MORITAKA Kumiko (Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Osaka-Mino)

 

Presentation & Discussion

 @   10:00―10:45         C   13:30―14:15

 A   10:50―11:35         D   14:20―15:05

 B   11:40―12:25         Break  15:05―15:25

Lunch  12:25―13:30         E   15:25―16:10

F   16:15―17:00

*Presentation within 30 minutes / 5-minute comment / 10 minutesユ discussion

 

§Forum No.2 (Room #305)

Morning Session

Moderator: HANADA Nariaki (Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo)

@SATO Kentaro (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

Calendars and Festivals in al-Andalus

Commentator: MURATA Yasuko (Kyoto University, Kyoto)

ANAKAMACHI Nobutaka (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

The Rank and Status of Military Refugees

in the Army of the Mamluk Sultanate

Commentator: KIKUCHI Tadayoshi(Shitennoji International Buddhist Univ., Osaka-Habikino)

BMIYATAKE Shiro (Friends School, Tokyo)

Jewish Court Physicians in the 15th and 16th Century Ottoman Empire

Commentator: SEKI Tetsuyuki (Ryutsu Keizai University, Ibaraki-Ryugasaki)

 

Afternoon Session

Moderator: MIYAJI Kazuo (Keisen Womenユs University, Tokyo-Tama)

COKANOUCHI Tadashi (Hosei University, Tokyo-Machida)

Market and Human Rights: the Case of Aleppo

Commentator: OHTSUKA Kazuo (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo-Hachioji)

DSaadollah GHAWSSY (Sophia University, Tokyo)

The Phenomenon of Taliban in Afghanistan

Commentator: ENDO Yoshio (Takushoku University Institute of World Studies, Tokyo)

ECHAN Byung Ok (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul)

Anti-tobacco Movements against the United Kingdom in Iran and against Japan in Korea

Commentator: HACHIOSHI Makoto (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo)

FHegazi EL-GAZAR(Keio University, Tokyo)

Structural Change in the Egyptian Economy

Commentator: MUTO Koji(Japan External Trade Organization, Tokyo)

 

Presentation & Discussion

 @   10:00―10:45         C   13:30―14:15

 A   10:50―11:35         D   14:20―15:05

 B   11:40―12:25         Break  15:05―15:25

Lunch  12:25―13:30         E   15:25―16:10

F   16:15―17:00

*Presentation within 30 minutes / 5-minute comment / 10 minutesユ discussion

 

§Forum No.3 (Room #309)

Morning Session

Moderator: SHIMIZU Manabu (Utsunomiya University, Utsunomiya)

@ IKEDA Misako (Koryo International College, Aichi-Nisshin)

Public Debates on Agricultural Land Reform

in Late Parliamentary Egypt, 1944-1952

Commentator: NAGASAWA Eiji (Institute of Oriental Culture, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

AKOJIMA Hiroshi (National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Tokyo)

Sustainable Urbanization and Religion in Southeast Asia

Commentator: TORII Takashi (Meiji University, Tokyo)

BNAKAMURA Satoru (Tohoku University, Sendai)

 State Formation of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Role of Ikhwan Movement on the

Process of Political and Social Consolidation of Tribal Society.

Commentator: TOMIZUKA Toshio (Shitennoji International Buddhist Univ., Osaka-Habikino)

 

Afternoon Session

Moderator: SAKAMOTO Tsutomu (Keio University,Tokyo)

CMATSUO Haruki (Tokyo)

Les relations entre la France et la Syrie dans le domaine

de lユindustrie de la soie (fin XIXe-d暫ut XXe)

Commentator: HASHIMOTO Kohei (PHP Institute, Tokyo)

DAKUTSU Masayuki (Keio University, Tokyo)

The Construction and Development of Madrasas in Zangid Aleppo:

Toward a Social History of Educational Institutions in Medieval Islam

Commentator: TANIGUCHI Junユichi (Kyoto Womenユs University, Kyoto)

EKUROKI Hidemitsu (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo)

An Account Book of Oppression: Struggle for Justice in Ottoman Aleppo, 1784

Commentator: MIURA Toru (Ochanomizu University, Tokyo)

FYAMAGUCHI Akihiko (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

Early Eighteenth-century Iranian Local Society as Seen from

Ottoman Archives: Settlement Patterns in the Province of Ardalan

Commentator: KOMAKI Shohei (Sophia University, Tokyo)

 

Presentation & Discussion

 @   10:00―10:45         C   13:30―14:15

 A   10:50―11:35         D   14:20―15:05

 B   11:40―12:25         Break  15:05―15:25

Lunch  12:25―13:30         E   15:25―16:10

F   16:15―17:00

*Presentation within 30 minutes / 5-minute comment / 10 minutesユ discussion

§Forum No.4 (Room #308)

Morning Session

Moderator: NAGATA Yuzo (Meiji University, Tokyo)

@ KURODA Yasumasa (University of Hawaii at Manoa)

and SUZUKI Tatsuzo(Teikyo-Heisei University, Chiba-Ichihara)

A Comparative Analysis of Caring and Primary Group

in East Asia and the Middle East

Commentator: HSU Cheng-Hsiang (National Cheng-chi University, Taipei)

ARezrazi EL-MOSTAFA (Tohoku University, Sendai)

 

 

(The Concept of メIqlimモ and the World Classification in the Works of Muslim

Fuqahaユ and Geographers: Re-building the Islamic Theory on Area Studies)

Commentator: TAKEDA Shin (Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Osaka-Mino)

BLEE Hee Soo (Hanyang University, Seoul)

The Advance of Muslims to the Korean Peninsula and

their Socio-economic Activities in Medeival Age

Commentator: MORIHIRA Masahiko (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

 

Afternoon Session

Moderator: GOTO Akira (Institute of Oriental Culture, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

CARAI Kazuhiro (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)

Arab Migration Activities in the Indian Ocean, 18-20th Century

Commentator: YAJIMA Hikoichi(ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo)

DSATO Noriko (Quaid-e Azam University, Islamabad)

The Shiユ i Community and Its Religious Networks in Quetta

Commentator: SHIMAMOTO Takamitsu (Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Osaka-Mino)

ESATO Izumi (Toyo Gakuen University, Chiba-Nagareyama)

A History of a Jewish Community in Japan: Yokohama-Karuizawa-Tokyo

Commentator: TOMINAGA Chizuko (Miyagi Gakuin University, Sendai)

FABE Masao (Tokai University, Kanagawa-Hiratsuka)

Cultural Exchanges between Japan and Arab Countries

After the Second World War

Commentator: KATAKURA Kunio(Daito Bunka University, Saitama-Higashimatsuyama)

Presentation & Discussion

 @   10:00―10:45         C   13:30―14:15

 A   10:50―11:35         D   14:20―15:05

 B   11:40―12:25         Break  15:05―15:25

Lunch  12:25―13:30         E   15:25―16:10

F   16:15―17:00

*Presentation within 30 minutes / 5-minute comment / 10 minutesユ discussion

 

§Forum No.5 (Room #307)

Morning Session

Moderator: MATSUMOTO Akio (Eichi University, Hyogo-Amagasaki)

@NAKANISHI Hisae (Nagoya University, Nagoya)

The Civil Society Debate in Khatamiユs Iran

Commentator: YOSHIMURA Shintaro (Hiroshima University, Hiroshima)

AMATSUNAGA Yasuyuki(New York University, N.Y./ Tehran)

An Analytical Perspective on the Post-revolutionary Politico-religious Debate

over the Future Polity of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Commentator: TOMITA Kenji (Oita College of Arts and Culture, Oita)

BZHANG Xiaodong (Institute of West Asian and African Studies, Chinese Academy of

Social Sciences, Beijing)

Islam: Threat or Challenge?

Commentator: KOSUGI Yasushi (Kyoto University, Kyoto)

 

Afternoon Session

Moderator: NUTAHARA Nobuaki (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo)

CSONG Kyung Sook (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul)

The Identity of Palestinian Woman in Sahar Khalifaユs Novels

Commentator: OKA Mari (Osaka Womenユs University, Osaka)

DCHO Hee Sun (Myongji University, Seoul)

Post-colonial Writing in Algeria with a Focus

on al-Tahir Wattarユs Novel, メal-Lazモ

Commentator: UKAI Satoshi (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo-Kunitachi)

EOKAZAKI Keiji (Shitennoji International Buddhist University, Osaka-Habikino)

On Absurd Plays by Tawfiq al-Hakim and Abe Kobo

Commentator: HORIUCHI Masaru (Chubu University, Aichi-Kasugai)

FYAMANAKA Yuriko (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka-Suita)

A Qajar Alexander Romance: The Kulliyat-e haft jeldi-ye Eskandar-name

Commentator: SHITOMI Yuzo (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo)

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Access to the Venue of the Conference

Tokyo Keizai University

13 minutes walk from Kokubunji Station of JR Chuo Line

Campus Guide

▼ May 14 AFMA Executive Meeting & Welcoming Dinner

At: Ristorante Carrera, Kokubunji

Kerorin Building (Pianterreno)

▼ May 15 Opening Ceremony, Symposium & Reception

At: Building No. 6, the 7th Floor Assembly Room

▼ May 16 Presentation & Discussion

At: Building No.6, the 3rd Floor

▼ Exhibit of Books on Middle Eastern Studies [May 15 & 16]

At: Building No.6, the 7th Floor

 

*Registration Fee: \1,000

(Students are exempted from paying for the Registration fee. Non-members of

JAMES & AFMA are requested to pay \1,000 for the Abstracts of Presentations)