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Seminars, Symposia, and Academic Conferences

Sunday, February 16, 2020
Special Video Lecture and Panel Discussion “US - Iran Relations: A Sad Saga”

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  • DATE: February 16, 2020
  • Venue: 17th Floor Bldg.No.2 1702, Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University
  • Oeganizers: NIHU Area Studies Project for the Modern Middle East Studies at the National Museum of Ethnology and Sophia University. KAKENHI(18k18270)
  • Inquiry: kenjikuroda●minpaku.ac.jp(please replace ● with @)

※ We already announced cancellation of some events with Dr. Hamid Dabashi.
However he offered us to tape his lecture and send it us.
Thus the lecture event in Sophia Univ. will be held in 16th Feb. as planned.

 

【Program】

Moderator: Kenji Kuroda (National Museum of Ethnology/ NIHU)

14:00~14:05 Announcement of Program Change

14:05~14:10 Opening Remarks
Masayuki Akahori (Sophia University)

14:10~15:10 Special Video Lecture “US - Iran Relations: A Sad Saga”
Hamid Dabashi (Columbia University)
[English with Japanese Subtitles]

15:10~15:30 Break

16:00~17:00 Panel Discussion "Post-Orientalism, Japan and Iran"
Facilitator: Yoshiko Kurita (Chiba University)
Discussant: Hamid Dabashi, Tetsuya Motohashi (Tokyo Keizai University), Hong Kiwi(Waseda University), Takanori Hayao (Tokyo Keizai University), Kenji KURODA General Discussion Closing Remarks

【Language】

Japanese

【Organizer】

NIHU Area Studies Project for the Modern Middle East Studies at the National Museum of Ethnology and Sophia University. KAKENHI(18k18270)