{"id":210,"date":"2021-05-31T21:15:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T12:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/?p=210"},"modified":"2023-10-12T21:16:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T12:16:12","slug":"inaugural-ceremony-of-the-chair-of-the-state-of-qatar-in-islamic-area-studies-at-waseda-university-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/news\/210","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural Ceremony of the Chair of the State of Qatar\u00a0in Islamic Area Studies at Waseda University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>2:00-3:00 pm (JST), 8:00-9:00 am (AST) 31st May 2021<\/h4>\n<p>We are delighted to invite you to the inauguration of the Chair of the State of Qatar in Islamic Area Studies at Waseda University, which will be held on 31st\u00a0May 2021 (from 2:00-5:40 pm Japan time, 8:00-11:40 am Qatar time). Due to the current pandemic the event will be held virtually. The formal session (2:00-3:00 pm Japan time, 8:00-9:00 am Qatar time) will consist of speeches from officials from Qatar and Japan as well as the project team of the Chair of the State of Qatar.<\/p>\n<p><b>Announcing the Opening of the Inauguration and Group Photo<br \/>\n<\/b>Cesar Wazen<br \/>\nDirector of International Affairs Office, Qatar University<\/p>\n<p><b>Opening Address: Qatar Chair Background<br \/>\n<\/b>Keiko Sakurai<br \/>\nProfessor, Waseda University<\/p>\n<p><b>Welcome Address<br \/>\n<\/b>Hassan Rashid Al-Derham<br \/>\nPresident, Qatar University<br \/>\nAiji Tanaka<br \/>\nPresident, Waseda University<\/p>\n<p><b>Congratulatory Address<br \/>\n<\/b>HE Hassan bin Mohammed Rafi Al Emadi<br \/>\nAmbassador, the State of Qatar to Japan<br \/>\nHE Kazuo Sunaga<br \/>\nAmbassador, Japan to the State of Qatar<br \/>\nTetsuya Ohtoshi<br \/>\nProfessor, Waseda University<\/p>\n<p><b>Greetings<\/b>\u00a0<b>from<\/b>\u00a0<b>Qatar<\/b>\u00a0<b>Chair Team<br \/>\n<\/b>Abdullah Baabood<br \/>\nChair of the State of Qatar in Islamic Area Studies and Visiting Professor, Waseda University<br \/>\nAlexander Mallett<br \/>\nAssociate Professor, Qatar Chair Project, Waseda University<br \/>\nWoohyang Chloe Sim<br \/>\nAssistant Professor, Qatar Chair Project, Waseda University<br \/>\nMatthew Gray<br \/>\nProfessor, Waseda University<br \/>\nShohei Sato<br \/>\nAssociate Professor, Waseda University<\/p>\n<p><b>Closing Address<br \/>\n<\/b>Maji Christine Rhee<br \/>\nProfessor and\u00a0Dean, International Affairs Division, Waseda University<\/p>\n<h3>WebEx Event Link:<\/h3>\n<p>Using Laptop \/ Desktop: <a href=\"https:\/\/qu-edu.webex.com\/qu-edu\/j.php?MTID=e0f806fb1c2ec3e9608ab2ec31ef8ac81\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/qu-edu.webex.com\/qu-edu\/j.php?MTID=e0f806fb1c2ec3e9608ab2ec31ef8ac81<\/a><br \/>\nEnter First name, Last name, Email Address and click \u2018Join Now\u2019<br \/>\nUsing Smart Devices: Event ID: 1216 57 6693 | Password: ceremony<br \/>\nYouTube Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9s3HD9EYBWo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/9s3HD9EYBWo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2:00-3:00 pm (JST), 8:00-9:00 am (AST) 31st May 2021 We are delighted to invite you to the inauguration of the [&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":[1],"tags":[82],"class_list":["post-210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-events-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210\/revisions\/211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/qatarchair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}