【Date】 | September 23, 2011 (Fri) 10:30-18:30
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【Venue】 | The University of Tokyo, Hongo Campus, Faculty of Law & Letters Bldg.2, Lecture Hall 1
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【Languages】 | Japanese and English
Simultaneous interpretation is provided.
(Due to their limited number, simultaneous interpreting systems are available on a first-come-first-served basis only).
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* Open to the public. Free admittance.
Organized by the Global COE Program: Development and Systematization of Death and Life Studies. With support from the Hiroshima University Partnership Project for Peacebuilding and Capacity Development (HiPeC-II) and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
【Program】
- Session I:
Keynote Lectures 10:30-12:45
- Chair:
Hiroyuki YANAGIHASHI (The University of Tokyo)
Opening Addresses: Susumu SHIMAZONO (The University of Tokyo)
His Excellency the Ambassador of Egypt to Japan
1st Keynote Lecture: “Remembering, Recognizing and Recovering: Helping Arabs Out of Victimhood”
Ezzedine Choukri Fishere (Former Secretary-General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Culture, Author)
2nd Keynote Lecture: “The Death and Rebirth of Society - The Consequences of the Black Death and the Lisbon Earthquake”
Koichi KABAYAMA (Director of the Printing Museum Tokyo, Professor Emeritus of the University of Tokyo)
Commentator: Tetsuya OHTOSHI (The University of Tokyo)
- Session II:
Records and Memory 14:00-15:10
- Chair:
Izumi SUZUKI (The University of Tokyo)
1st Lecture: “Disaster Remembered, Disaster Forgotten - The Great Kanto Earthquake and the Imperial Family”
Takeshi HARA (Meiji Gakuin University)
2nd Lecture: “Memory of Modern Egypt and the Revolution Documentation”
Khaled Azab (Bibliotheca Alexandrina)
Commentator: Kenji SATO (The University of Tokyo)
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- Session III:
Commemoralization and Memory 15:30-16:40
- Chair:
Akira AKIYAMA (The University of Tokyo)
3rd Lecture: “Dealing with the Dead - The Reemergence of Earth Burials after the Great Tohoku Earthquake”
Iwayumi SUZUKI (Tohoku University)
4th Lecture: “The Relationship with the Dead Saints, or Revolution as an Option: the Traditional Egyptian Means of Defeating Evil”
Louay Mahmoud (Bibliotheca Alexandrina)
Commentator: Magdi Guirguis (Kafrelsheikh University)
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- Session IV:
Plenary Discussion 17:10-18:30
- Chairs:
Tetsuya OHTOSHI and Khaled Azab
General Comments I: Masahiko TOGAWA (Hiroshima University)
General Comments II: Masaru IKEZAWA (The University of Tokyo)
Closing Address: Tetsuya OHTOSHI
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