【Date】 Wednesday, July 12, 2017 5:30-7:30 pm
【Venue】 First Meeting Room (3F), Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo
【Program】
Speakers:
Yusuke Motani (The University of Tokyo):
“Higher Council of Aleppo during the Egyptian Occupation (1832-1840): A Study of Administrative Reform in Syria under Muhammad Ali Pasha's Rule”
Takashi Oshio (Chiba University):
"From Morisco to Andalusī: A Transitional Identity in the Early Modern Mediterranean”
Minami Tanaka (Kyushu University):
“Atatürk's Mention of Japan”
Keiko Iwamoto (Japan Society for Promotion of Sciences):
“What Was the Difference?: A Study on the Continuation and Transformation of the Ottoman Tax-Exempted Yörüks and Müsellems”
Main Commentators:
Shirine Hamadeh (Rice University)
Sophia Laiou (Ionian University)
Moderator:
Jun Akiba (Chiba University)
Contact Persons:
Jun Akiba (j-akiba[at]faculty.chiba-u.jp),
Kazuo Morimoto (Tobunken, The University of Tokyo) (morikazu[at]ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
The event is free of charge and open to the public. No registration required.
Co-sponsored by Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia (Tobunken Seminar) , JSPS Kakenhi, “Formation of Modern Society in the Ottoman Empire, 17th to 19th Centuries” (26284106), and JSPS Kakenhi, "Internalization of National Consciousness in Interwar Turkey" (16K03090).