Date: 14:00-18:10 on 9th March 2015
Venue: Research Building No. 2, 4th Floor, Conference Room (AA447)
Maps:
*Access Map for Yoshida Main Campus
http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/access/campus/
http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/access/campus/yoshida_all.htm
*Access Map for Research Bldg. No. 2
http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/access/campus/main.htm
http://www.asafas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kias/contents/access_map08.pdf

Language: English

Program:
14:00-14:05: Opening Remarks

14:05-15:05: Keynote Lecture
Prof. Dr. Abdul Latif Samian (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)
“Al-Biruni’s Paradigm of Mathematical Research”

15:15-16:45: Session 1
Ayaka KURODA (Kyoto University)
“Religion, Law, and Foundational Commonality in Contemporary Egypt:
Tariq al-Bishri’s Views on a Political Community”
Fukiko IKEHATA (Kyoto University)
“Position and Strategy of Jordan: Islamic Diplomacy in the Middle of
Confrontation”
Kensuke YAMAMOTO (Kyoto University)
“A Solution to the Jerusalem Problem?: Preliminary Discussions based on
the Case of Al-Khalil/Hebron”

17:00-18:00: Session 2
Marie SATO (Kyoto University)
“Jordan in Syrian Crises: Politics of Refugees and Mitigating the Burden
of Neighbors”
Mari ADACHI (Kyoto University)
“Diversity of Zakat Practice in Indonesia: Toward an Analytic Framework”

18:00-18:10: Closing Remarks