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Program
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| March 16 (Monday) Day 1 |
| 10:15-10:30 (GMT+9) |
Opening Remarks by David Mednicoff and Norihiro Naganawa |
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| 10:30-12:00 (GMT+9) |
The Start of the Long Twentieth Century |
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1. Jonathan Wyrtzen (Yale University) [online]
“Contrapuntal Approaches to the Greater Middle East in an Age of Empire”
2. Norihiro Naganawa (SRC)
“Another Universalism? Multi-Ethnic Muslim Encounters in the Volga-Caspian Frontier at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century”
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| Chair: |
Yoko Aoshima (SRC)
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| 14:00-15:30 (GMT+9) |
Kazakhstan in Transition and Motion |
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1. Regine Spector (University of Massachusetts-Amherst)
“Crypto Mining Regulation Amidst Colonial Infrastructures and Global Currencies: The Politics of State-Building in Kazakhstan”
2. Chieko Hirota (SRC)
“Weaving People, Times, and Ideas: A View from Kazakh Embroidered Cloth”
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| Chair: |
Viktoriia Antonenko (SRC)
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| 15:45-17:15 (GMT+9) |
National Boundaries as an Imperial Legacy |
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1. Taro Tsurumi (University of Tokyo) [online]
“The Question of Palestine a Century Ago: An Unintended Consequence of the Imperial Presence”
2. Sultan al-Amer (Harvard University)
“The Global History of Border-Making and State-Development in the Arabian Peninsula”
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| Chair: |
Yoichi Isahaya (SRC) |
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| March 17 (Tuesday) Day 2 |
| 10:30-12:00 (GMT+9) |
Iran between External and Internal Challenges |
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1. Janko Šćepanović (Shanghai International Studies University) [online]
“The Israel-Iran Conflict and Russia’s Influence in the Middle East: What Will Come After the War in Ukraine”
2. Tomoyo Chisaka (Hokkaido University)
“The Conflict Within: The Politics of Parliamentary Election Management in Iran”
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| Chair: |
David Mednicoff (University of Massachusetts-Amherst/Harvard University) |
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| 14:00-15:30 (GMT+9) |
Cold War Entanglements |
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1. Samuel J. Hirst (Bilkent University) [online]
“Turkey in the Global Cold War: A Snapshot from 1960”
2. Yudai Ri (SRC)
“The Double-Layered Structure of Soviet Maritime Policy During the Cold War: The Caspian Sea, the Turkish Straits, and Syria”
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| Chair: |
Katsuya Okabe (SRC) |
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| 15:45-17:15 (GMT+9) |
Where Are We Heading For? |
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1. David Mednicoff (University of Massachusetts-Amherst/Harvard University)
“Three American Postures in the Post-colonial Middle East and their Relation to Non-nationalist Visions of Governance in the Region”
2. Keiko Sakai (Chiba University)
“Debris of the Global Power in the Middle East: Accumulating Memory, Misperception, and Patronization as the Soil for Future Conflicts”
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| Chair: |
Norihiro Naganawa (SRC) |
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