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International Symposium on Chinese Muslims entitled “Redrawing and Straddling Borders: Chinese Muslims in Transnational Fields and Multilingual Literatures.”


International Symposium on Chinese Muslims entitled “Redrawing and Straddling Borders: Chinese Muslims in Transnational Fields and Multilingual Literatures.”
This workshop is held under the joint auspices of Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University, and Faculty of Global and Regional Studies, Doshisha University, and scheduled as follows.

Please feel free to join us.

Please see the final program attached below for further details.
If you can join us, please send an e-mail.
E-mail address: huimuslim.kyoto2018[at]outlook.jp

 

access:
http://www.zinbun.kyoto-u.ac.jp/zinbun/access/access.htm

Language: English

Coordinators:
WANG-KANDA Liulan 王柳蘭, Faculty of Global and Regional Studies, Doshisha University
NAKANISHI Tatsuya 中西竜也, Institute for Resarch in Humanities, Kyoto University

Program:

Redrawing Boundaries between “Us” and “Others” in Response to Changing Historical Circumstances

10:30 -11:00 Registration

11:00-11:30 Opening
NAKANISHI Tatsuya (Kyoto University) and WANG-KANDA Liulan (Doshisha University)

[Chinese Muslims’ Identity Negotiation in Various Historical Contexts] 11:30-12:30
NAKANISHI Tatsuya (Kyoto University)
Family, Umma, and Nation: Multilayered and Dynamic Identities of Chinese Muslims

Lunch 12:30-14:00

14:00-15:00
ZHAO Yuanhao 趙元昊 (Institute of Ethnic Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
Boundaries of Hui: About Wartime Ethnic “Identity”

[Religious Boundaries for Chinese Muslims] 15:10-16:10
Aaron GLASSERMAN (Columbia University)
Way of Heaven, Way of Man: Boundaries of the Shari’a in Qing and Republican China

16:20-17:20
Suchart SETTHAMALINEE (Payap University)
Different Religious Practices and “Others” in Northern Thailand

17:30-18:00
Discussion

18:30- Welcome Dinner


Straddling Spatial, Cultural, or Ethnic Boundaries

8:30-9:00 Registration

[Chinese Muslims’ Struggles: Bridging the cultures from China and Other Regions] 9:00-10:00
Dror WEIL (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science)
Transcending Linguistic Boundaries in Late Imperial China – The Case of Mirṣād al-‘ibād

10:10-11:10
Diana WONG (Universiti Sains Malaysia)
Overseas Hui Entrepreneurs and the Globalisation of Qingzhen Ethnic Food: A Case Study of
Malaysia

[Chinese Muslims and Other Chinese Minorities] 11:20-12:20
Marie-Paule HILLE (École des hautes études en sciences sociales)
Legacy, Sociability, Moving Borders: an Ethnography of Trade Relationship between Chinese
Muslims and Tibetans in Amdo

12:20-13:50 Lunch

13:50-14:50
WANG Jianxin 王建新 (Lanzhou University)
Socio-Cultural Similarities and Differences among Different Muslim Groups in Mainland China: An Approach toward the Multiculturalism in Muslim Minorities

[Chinese Muslim Diaspora] 15:00-16:00
WANG-KANDA Liulan (Doshisha University)
Border-crossing, Belonging and Family networks among Chinese Muslim Diaspora in Northern
Thailand

16:10-17:10
MA Hailong 馬海龍 (Qinghai Nationalities University)
At Home in Diaspora: the Chinese Hui Migrants in Malaysia

17:20-17:50
Concluding Discussion

 

*This workshop is financially supported by
The Kyoto University Foundation
Hashimoto Jun Memorial Foundation
Joint Usage/Research Program of Center for Information Resources of Area Studies (CIRAS), Kyoto University

and officially supported by
Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies,
Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Center for Islamic Area Studies at Kyoto University (KIAS),
Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University

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