We cordially invite you to our International Workshop on the Qur’an and gender justice among Muslims today.
Date & Time: Thursday, May 25, 2017 5:30-7:30 pm
Venue: Main Conference Room, Institution for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo
Language: English
Program:
Chair:Junko Toriyama (JSPS, Obirin University)
5:30 Opening Remark by Kazuo Morimoto (IASA)
5:35 Introduction to the Islam-Gender Project by Eiji Nagasawa (Project Leader/ IASA)
5:45 Japanese Translations of the Qur’an and the ‘Gender Justice’ by Emi Goto (ASNET/ IASA)
6:15 The Qur’an, Gender Justice, and Muslim Women’s Activism Today by Juliane Hammer (University of North Carolina of Chapel Hill)
6:45 Discussion
7:25 Closing
Fees: No charge
Contact: islam_gender[at]ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Office)
Organizers:Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia(IASA), The University of Tokyo
JSPS Grants-in-aid for Research/Basic Research A: Towards the construction of ‘Islam& Gender Studies’: Building foundations for comprehensive discussion on gender justice and Islam (Project Leader: Eiji Nagasawa)
Co-organizers:University of North Carolina of Chapel Hill
Network for Education and Research on Asia (ASNET), The University of Tokyo