{"id":870,"date":"2015-01-17T11:19:20","date_gmt":"2015-01-17T02:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/?p=870"},"modified":"2016-06-07T11:22:52","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T02:22:52","slug":"megacities-of-islam-jakarta-cairo-first-seminar-of-the-2014-academic-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/news-en\/2015\/01\/17\/870\/","title":{"rendered":"Megacities of Islam: Jakarta &#038; Cairo &#8211; First Seminar of the 2014 Academic Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The WIAS \u201cMegacities of Islam: Jakarta &amp; Cairo\u201d research group will hold their first seminar of the 2014 academic year on January 17th (Sat) 2015 at Waseda University.<\/h3>\n<p>The Japanese Ministry of Education\u2019s &#8220;Megacities of Islam: Jakarta and Cairo&#8221; solicited joint research project will hold their first seminar of the 2014 academic year as follows. The event will feature presentations on recent field research in Cairo, and on Cairo as one of the 18 \u201cmegacities\u201d of the world. We are also pleased to welcome researcher Adel Shalabi from Egypt, whose presentation will incorporate data acquired through GIS and remote sensing. We also plan to have a presentation on the \u201csoft\u201d aspects of residential areas in Cairo. After these presentations, we plan to continue an ongoing discussion about formal and informal distinctions in the elevated residences of the Nile Delta region. Please join us.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Time<\/strong><br \/>\nJanuary 17th (Sat) 2015, 13:00-18:00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Place<\/strong><br \/>\nWaseda University, Bldg 120-4, 4th floor, Conference Room Map<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/access\/waseda-campus\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/access\/waseda-campus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Language<\/strong><br \/>\nEnglish<\/li>\n<li><strong>Program<\/strong><br \/>\n1:30-2:00<br \/>\nPopulation Distribution and Local Environments in Cairo among 18 Megacities<br \/>\nYuta Uchiyama (Research Inst. for Humanity &amp; Nature)2:00-2:30<\/p>\n<p>Field Research in Cairo (24th December 2014 &#8211; 11th January 2015)<br \/>\nShinichi Nishimoto (Cyber Univ.)2:45-3:45<\/p>\n<p>Remote &amp; GIS Data on Urban Sprawl in Greater Cairo and its Impact on Agriculture<br \/>\nAdel Shalaby (National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Science, Egypt)4:00-5:00<\/p>\n<p>Cairo from the Perspective of Urban-Rural Relationships<br \/>\nErina Iwasaki (Sophia Univ.)5:00-6:00<\/p>\n<p>Q&amp;A period<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WIAS \u201cMegacities of Islam: Jakarta &amp; Cairo\u201d research group will hold their first seminar of the 2014 a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[82,114,73],"class_list":["post-870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-en","tag-events-en","tag-mext-en","tag-research-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}