{"id":872,"date":"2014-11-01T11:23:46","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T02:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/?p=872"},"modified":"2016-06-07T11:26:39","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T02:26:39","slug":"structural-changes-in-middle-east-politics-economics-and-the-role-of-arab-muslims-fourth-seminar-of-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/news-en\/2014\/11\/01\/872\/","title":{"rendered":"Structural Changes in Middle East Politics &#038; Economics, and the Role of Arab Muslims &#8211; Fourth Seminar of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The WIAS &#8220;Structural Changes in Middle East Politics &amp; Economics, and the Role of Arab Muslims&#8221; research group will hold their fourth seminar of 2014 on November 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0(Sat) and 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0(Sun) 2014 at Kyoto University, Yoshida Campus, Bldg. #2.<\/h3>\n<p>The WIAS &#8220;Structural Changes in Middle East Politics &amp; Economics, and the Role of Arab Muslims&#8221; research group will hold their fourth MEXT joint research project seminar of 2014 on November 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0(Sat) and 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0(Sun) 2014 at Kyoto University, Yoshida Campus, Bldg. #2. This fourth seminar will examine Islamic politics and gender in the Middle East in the wake of the Arab Spring. Please note this event is being held at Kyoto University.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Time<\/strong><br \/>\nNovember 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0(Sat) and 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0(Sun) 2014<\/li>\n<li><strong>Place<\/strong><br \/>\nKyoto University, Yoshida Campus, Research Bldg. #2, 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Floor, Lecture Room AA447<\/li>\n<li><strong>Directions<\/strong><br \/>\nThe venue is slightly difficult to find. Research Bldg. No.2 (formerly Engineering Bldg. No.4) is on the left side immediately after entering the Kyoto University North Gate near the Hyakumanben (\u767e\u4e07\u904d) intersection. Take the elevators near the North entrance of that building to the 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0floor, and turn left (East) as you get out of the elevators. Please be aware that the South entrance to the building is closed on weekends.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maps<br \/>\n<\/strong>Getting from Kansai Airport to Kyoto Station and Yoshida Main Campus<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/access\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/access<\/a><br \/>\nYoshida Main Campus (The venue is building #34 on this map. &#8211; Research Bldg. No. 2)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/access\/yoshida\/main.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/access\/yoshida\/main.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Language<\/strong><br \/>\nJapanese (without English interpreting)<\/li>\n<li><strong>PROGRAM<\/strong><br \/>\nNovember 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0(Sat) 2014, 15:00-17:00<b><i>Islamic Politics Today: A Global View of Modern Islamic Thought<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nYasushi Kosugi (Kyoto Univ.)Comments:Shuji Hosaka (Japanese Institute of Middle Eastern Economies)Discussants:Hirotake Ishiguro (IDE-JETRO)<br \/>\nShohei Sato (Kanazawa Univ.)<br \/>\nNovember 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0(Sun) 2014, 10:00-12:00<b><i>Gender Roles and the Arab Spring<\/i><\/b><br \/>\nNamie Tsujigami (Univ. of Tokyo)Comments:Mayuko Okawa (Waseda Univ.)Discussants:Yushi Chiba (Univ. of Tokyo)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WIAS &#8220;Structural Changes in Middle East Politics &amp; Economics, and the Role of Arab Muslims&#038;#8221 [&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-872","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\/872","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=872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/ias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}