Tuesday January 20th, 2015 / Last updated : Tuesday January 25th, 2022 SEMINARS

Exploring Vulnerability and Agency through Women’s Networks in Saudi Arabia

With Professor Wafa Al-Tuwaijri, a specialist on gender issues in Saudi Arabia, we will consider the significance of Saudi women’s weekend gatherings that help build and maintain their networks, and explore the mechanism of Saudi women’s agency and vulnerability. Date 20th January, 2015 Time 13:00pm-15:00pm Venue Collaboration Room 3, 4th Floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus, […]
Wednesday November 12th, 2014 / Last updated : Monday June 19th, 2023 SEMINARS

How to Study the Phenomenon of Legal Systems and ‘Law’ in Non-Western Countries? The case of the Islamic Law of Malaysia

IHS Seminar   Speaker Naoko Kuwahara (Associate Professor, Faculty of Urban Management, Fukuyama City University) Date and Time Wednesday, November 12, 2014, 13:00-15:00 Venue Collaboration Room 3, 4th floor, Building 18, Komaba Campus https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam02_01_17_j.html Organizer The University of Tokyo Leading Graduate Program for Doctoral Education “Multicultural Conviviality and Integrated Human Studies Program (IHS) “Multicultural Conviviality […]
Saturday June 7th, 2014 / Last updated : Tuesday January 25th, 2022 SEMINARS

The Royal Ideology of the Medieval Georgian Bagratids: Exceptionalism and the Limits of Byzantinization on the Edge of the Iranian World

Special Lecture Starting in the tenth and eleventh centuries, the Georgian Bagratids portrayed themselves as a sharp break from what had come before: their unprecedented achievements demanded exceptional commemoration and a unique history. While Bagratid Georgia attained unprecedented political heights as it looked to Byzantium as never before, the royal family nevertheless stood on the […]