TOKYO // 20 - 23 MAY 2017

8th ConferenCe on IbadI StudIeS

Local and Global identities. Social Change and Diaspora in the

Ibadi Communities

The University of Tokyo, Center for Middle Eastern Studies

(UTCMES)Sultan Qaboos Chair in Middle

Eastern Studies

www.ibadistudies.org

TOKYO // 20 - 23 MAY 2017

8th ConferenCe on IbadI StudIeS

Conference Agenda

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20 MAY9:15

19:00

16:30

14:15

13:15

11:00

10:00

REGISTRATION & CONFERENCE AT KOMCEE

REGISTRATION - OPENING

HIDEMI TAKAHASHI: The Director of the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of TokyoSEIJI MORIMOTO: Visiting Professor, The University of Tokyo, Former Ambassador to OmanABDULRAHMAN AL-SALIMI: Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman JOSEF VAN ESS: University of Tübingen

KEYNOTE SPEECH

10:00 KAJUKO SHIOJIRI: The Middle Eastern Studies in Japan10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break

SESSION I / THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY CHAIR: VALERIE HOFFMAN

11:00 WILFERD MADELUNG: Kitab al-Akila of Najjad b. Musa al-Manhi11:30 HOSSEIN MODARRESSI: Living in the land of the oppressors: Common Ibadi-Shiite solutions for a common problem12:00 MIKLOS MURANYI: The case of Hud b. Muhakkam al-HawwarI and Yahya b. Sallam al-Basri 12:30 ABDULRAHMAN AL SALIMI: The Critical of the Hadith in early Ibadi Literature13:00 Discussion

LUNCH

13:15 - 14:15 Lunch catered at MM Hall

SESSION II / THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY CHAIR: EFIM REZVAN

14:15 ADAM GAISER: Ibadi Identity in the mirror of heresiog-raphy14:45 BRAHIM BAHAZ: The first stapes of the Ibadi Identity inthe Maghreb of the Middle Times15:15 AMANDA PROPST: The place of the Prophet Muham-mad in early Ibadi literature (the siyar)15:45 Discussion16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break

SESSION III / THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY CHAIR: WALID SALEH

16:30 YOHEI KONDO: Migration, Scholarly Exchange and the Early Development of Ibadi Law in Oman17:00 AHMAD ABU AL WAFA: The Homeland and Location Concept in Ibadi Jurisprudence17:30 MOHAMMED ECH-CHEIKH: Ibadi Community. BetweenIdentity and Differentiation. Some philosophical Reflections18:00 EFIM REZVAN: The “Sindbad story” as a part and pro-jection of the Omani identity18:30 Discussion

DINNER

19:00 Dinner at “Lever son Verre” on campus

21 MAY

22 MAY

18:45

16:45

14:30

13:30

11:45

9:30

CONFERENCE AT KOMCEESESSION IV / THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY CHAIR: NAMIE TSUJIGAMI

9:30 ERSILIA FRANCESCA: The spread of the community. Ibadi diaspora in the early Ibadi sources10:00 WALID SALEH: The Ibadi Legal Tradition and Early Islam10:30 SALEH ALBUSAIDI: The Concept of Spatial Dimensions in the Ibadi School 11:00 Discussion11:15 - 11:45 Coffee Break

SESSION V / THE FORMATION OF IBADI IDENTITY CHAIR: ΑΜΑL GHAZAL

11:45 ANNA MARIA DI TOLLA: Berber Kharijism in North Africa: Some aspects of the relationships between the Sufri Midrarides of Sijilmasa and the Ibadi Rustumid of Tahert in the late eighth and tenth centuries12:15 VERMONDO BRUGNATELLI: A medieval Ibadi tawhid in Berber: some considerations 12:45 MUSTAFA BENDRISSOU: The Ibadi Opposition heritage in the Middle East and the Maghreb during the three first Centuries of the Hegira. 13:15 Discussion

SESSION VI / IBADI IDENTITY IN MODERN TIMES CHAIR: HATIM AL TAY

14:30 JERZY ZADOWNSKI: Imam Nur al-Din al-Salimi (1286-1332/1869-1914) and Islamic Reform in the Modern Identity Context15:00 PAUL LOVE: Private Libraries as Communal Archives: The Private Library of Shaykh Salim b. Yaqub (1903-1991) 15:30 SASSI BEN YAHYATEN: Ibadis in Egypt 16:00 Discussion16:15 - 16:45 Coffee Break

SESSION VII / EXPRESSIONS OF IBADI IDENTITY CHAIR: DIETRICH OLMS

16:45 MUHSIN ΑL KINDI: Identity and intercommunication. Referential in the Modern Omani Poetry17:15 BARBARA MICHALAK-PIKULSKA:Identity in Literary Output and Cultural Life in Oman 17:45 HILAL AL HAJIRI: Portuguese Colonization in Omani Liter-ature: The Image of National Identity and Resistance18:15 Discussion

DINNER

18:45 Dinner at “Lever son Verre” on campus

LUNCH

13:30 - 14:30 Lunch catered at MM Hall

18:30

17:45

15:00

14:00

12:15

9:30

CONFERENCE AT COLLABORATION ROOM 1

SESSION VIII / IBADI IDENTITY IN MODERN TIMES CHAIR: KAZUO MORIMOTO

9:30 MARIANNE LAANATZA, Ibadi societies in Nort Africa (Algeria, Libya and Tunisia) 10:00 BRAHIM BENYOUCEF: Openness, mobility and identity: The case of the Ibadi community of the Mzab10:30 AUGISTIN JOMIER: Dealing with the trading Diaspora: Mizabi Ulama and Traders in Algeria, 1920s-1950s 11:00 FARHAT JAABIRI: Identity Affection. My experience with the Ibadis of Jebra from 1952 to 2016 11:30 Discussion11:45 - 12:15 Coffee Break

SESSION IX / EXPRESSIONS OF IBADI IDENTITY CHAIR: JERZY ZDANOWSKI

12:15 VALERIE HOFFMAN: Political Geography and Ibadi Thought in Modern Oman and Zanzibar 12:45 AMAL GHAZAL, Science, Education and anti-Colonial-ism: An Ibadi Project of Reform in the Interwar Period 13:15 KIMBERLY WORTMANN, Omani-Ibadi institutions in post-revolutionary Zanzibar 13:45 Discussion

SESSION X / IDENTITY, SOCIAL CHANGE AND DIASPORA: THEORETICAL RECONCIDERATIONS AND EXAMPLES CHAIR: YOHEI KONDO

15:00 NAMIE TSUJIGAMIE: Gulf Women as Emerging New Social Actors: Consumption and Business Opportunities in Sex-Segregated Riyadh 15:30 EMILY GOSHEY: Modern Ibadi Discourse on the After-life: Toward distinction within the mainstream 16:00 ANGELIKI ZIAKA and NIKI PAPAGEORGIOU: Tradition and Modernity: Shaping Oman’s Religious Identity 16:30 SEAN FOLEY: From Madison Avenue to Muscat: Ibadi Responses to the Modern Cigarette Industry 17:00 Discussion17:15 - 17:45 Coffee Break

OPEN DISCUSSION

17:45 - 18:15 OPEN DISCUSSION: Κazuo Morimoto, Namie Tsujigamie, Hossein Modarressi, Valerie Hoffman, Ersilia Francesca

DINNER

18:30 Dinner at “Lever son Verre” on campus

LUNCH

14:00 - 15:00 Lunch catered at Open space, Collaboration Room

23 MAY

TOKYO CITY TOUR

9:30 - DEPARTURE FROM THE HOTEL

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