Date: November 8th (Thu.), 2014, 13:00-17:15 Place: 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: 13:00-13:15: Opening Remarks 13:15-14:00: Keynote Lecture Dr. Suhaili Alma'amun (Visiting Associate Professor, Kyoto University) "Islamic Estate Planning in Malaysia: Present State of Affairs and Some Key Challenges" 14:15-15:45: Session 1 Ayaka KURODA (Kyoto University) "Islamic Constitutionalism in Egypt" Minako MURANAKA (Kyoto University) "Civil War and the Plight of a Modern Arab Republic: Syria in Area Study's Perspective" Fukiko IKEHATA (Kyoto University) "Sunni-Shiite Divide and Intra-Sunni Relations in the Arab East: A View from [ Read More ]