FY 2025

Research Meeting of the Core Project “Field Archiving of Memory: Dynamics of Cooperation in Muslim Society”
“Heritage languages and identities in a time of divisions and mobility”, the 2nd meeting AY2025 /The 37th Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages
The Power of Patronage: Translation and Multilingualism in the Ottoman Empire/ “Adaptation and Reorientation of the Historical Texts and its Actors in the Medieval and Early Modern Middle East”, the 2nd meeting AY2025
Lecture by Dr. Osharov on customary law in Central Asia
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"Studies in Afro-Eurasian Geolinguistics", the 3rd meeting AY2025
Human Economy of Commercial Relations in Asia and Africa/ “Comparative Ethnographical Study on the Dynamism of Debt(3) : Politics of Wealth Accumulation”, the 3rd meeting AY2025
The 111th ASC Seminar "The many meanings of ‘indigenous’: lessons from South Africa"
Presentation on the information resource created by the IRC projects (2nd meeting in 2025)
Hands-on Play-acting Workshop "Dress! Dance! Create! Travel the World in Kobe! Chikyu Tankentai 2026: Let's transform with Balinese masks!
Let's Get to Know Fuchu!
ILCAA Forum (Academic talk by Prof. Florence Muhanguzi Kyoheirwe)
Hands-on Play-acting Workshop "Dress! Dance! Create! Travel the World in Kobe! Chikyu Tankentai 2026: Let’s Sing in an African Forest! (Cameroon)"
Workshop: History of the Uyghur Script in Eruasian World
International Workshop: From Arts to Economy: Nineteenth-Century Iran in Global Contexts
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Kurdish Worlds Across Time and Space: Boundaries, Belonging, and the Making of History/“Everyday Forms of Ethnicity and Religiosity in Kurdistan: Comparative Inquiries into Social Organization of Cultural Difference and Crossborder Interaction in Iran, Iraq, and Turkey”, the 2nd meeting AY2025
Lecture by Dr. Charles Ganier (Université Paris Cité, CESSMA), “The Khans of Mākū and Qajar Governance of Azerbaijan during the Weakening of the State Apparatus in the Province (1880–1911)”
From Division to Connection: Views from Southeast Asian Religious Specialists
Islamic Art and Cross-Cultural Encounters: Exhibitions, Collections, and Reinventions
Field linguistics workshop: Technical workshop “Possible Relationships between Video Platforms and Linguistics”
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Speaker: Luka Watanabe (TUFS Graduate School of Global Studies Master's Student), "From Oku-Mikawa to Uzbekistan―A Story of Transverse Flutes―"
The 109th ASC Seminar “An African G20 or a G20 in Africa: A preliminary overview of South Africa’s G20 Presidency”
Commons Cafe "Embroidery Making under Occupation and Women's Independence in Palestine"
Role of War and Peace Museums in the Public Sphere II: Reflection on the 80th anniversary of WWII
Peace and Conflict Studies Online Information Session
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Speaker: Sofía Huerta (TUFS PCS Doctoral Student), "Music, Feminicide and Feminist Resistance in Latin America"
Understanding and Maintaining Psychological Wellbeing: A Workshop
The Exhibition’s Symposium: Forced Evictions, Urban Informalities, & Urban Hustlings
The Role of Ferdowsi and the Shahnameh in Shaping Iran’s National Identity in the Age of Digital Civil Society
Institute of International Relations, TUFS “Let’s Talk Across Cultures: A Japan Journey of Communication”
Commons Café "Study in the Field: Fieldwork and Arts"
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Speaker: Professor Christopher Hood (Japan Foundation Fellow, TUFS), "Frankie Goes to Hollywood: They Came, They Sang, They Conquered"
DDDLing Forum & Commons Café "From Sound to Script: How AI Learns to Write"
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Kalahari Hunter-Gatherers Photo Exhibition: 1992–1996
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Tales after Forced Eviction: Home, Resilience, Return, and Reconstruction@TUFS
Generative AI and LLMs for Next-Generation Linguistic Text Analysis
Career Information Session for International Students
Special Lecture "The Tradition and New Perspectives of Ukrainian Poetry"
Public Lecture “What Israel’s impunity tells us about the world” by Dr. Yakov Rabkin
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Speaker: Hiroaki Hisano (TUFS Research Promotion Division Staff), "Metal City Construction at TUFS - M響＠TUFS"
Workshop “Researching (Post) Conflict-Affected Settings in the Middle East”
The 107th ASC Seminar "Kenya’s 2024 Gen Z Protests and the Aftermath: Waithood and Digital Storytelling in an Ethnic-Patronage Democracy"
International Conference on Mongolian Dialects and Oral Variations
[TUFS Cinema] Palestine Documentary film ”FORAGERS”
Public book review seminar “The Aid That Hurts: How Inequality Breeds Scams, Conspiracy, and the Struggle for Dignity” (by Yuka Tomomatsu, Iwanami Shoten, 2025)
3D modelling seminar for fieldworkers
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South Asian Studies Center, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Film Screening “Collective Dreams Stitched into December”
Screening of "OUR CO-BLIND - An Ethnography of Care among Visually Impaired Communities in Baguio"
ILCAA Forum
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Discussion: "Show & Tell: Music Fan Essentials"
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International Workshop: Unique Scripts and Documents of Tibeto-Burman Languages
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Guest Lecture: How to Enter the “Yorushika World”? Love, Devotion, and the Creative Practices of Transnational Fandom
Lecture by Sacha Alsancakli, “Is the Sharafnāma a “Kurdish” History? Contrasting Influences and Representations in Bidlīsī’s Chronicle of the Emirs of Kurdistan”
International Symposium on Pre-/Post-colonial Southern Philippines: Japanese and Filipino Perspectives
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The 38th Annual Conference of the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies
Lecture by Sacha Alsancakli, “Gender and Power in a Turco-Persianate Epic Romance: An Exploration of the Agency and Representation of Warrior Princess Characters in the Muḥammad Ḥanafiyya Cycle”
Information Resources Center (IRC) Workshop; Field linguistics workshop: Technical workshop “Let’s use regular expressions!”
“JICA’s Activities in Ukraine” ROLES, University of Tokyo Supported by Institute of International Relations, TUFS
Book Launch: Persianate Prose and the Making of Malay Muslim Literature (ILCAA Joint Research Project “Islamization of Southeast Asia in the Early Modern Period: South Asian Influences and Religious Traditions Prior to the Arrival of Islam” (jrp000311), the 2nd meeting AY2025)
Rhythms Beyond Borders: Bhangra Dance Workshop
Carpet as Women's Hidden Language: Exploring the Reflection of Female Identity in Iranian Handwoven Carpets
ILCAA Joint Research Project “Adaptation and Reorientation of Texts and its Actors in the Medieval and Early Modern Middle East” (jrp000301), the 1st meeting AY2025
SJS Online Information Session
ILCAA Joint Research Project "Everyday Forms of Ethnicity and Religiosity in Kurdistan: Comparative Inquiries into Social Organization of Cultural Difference and Crossborder Interaction in Iran, Iraq, and Turkey" (jrp000305), the 1st meeting AY2025
Competing Readings of Justice in Contemporary Islamic Political Thought
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Speaker: Lopir Lokitoe Babel (PCS PhD Student), "Music in South Sudan"
JASSO India and Southwest Asia Study in Japan Online Webinar
The 105th ASC Seminar "Why Coffee Needs a Geography: Mapping Meaning from Asia to Africa"
Dr. Ashok Malhotra (Queen’s University Belfast), 'Imperial Science, the Organic Movement and the Path to Shangri-La, 1905-1969'
Presentation on the information resource created by the IRC projects (1st meeting in 2025)
A Bodily Dialogue on Diversity and Inclusiveness: Opening, Connecting, Creating
Symposium: Israel’s Settler Colonial Project and The Reshaping of the Middle East from Palestine to Iran
JASSO College Guidance Fair 2025
“The Labor-Exporting State’s Repertoire of Action: Theory and Evidence from the Philippines” Institute of International Relations Research Seminar
Lectures ‘The emergence of passive voice in Borneo’
The 103rd ASC Seminar "Where Africa's people Speak: African Languages in Thought, Work, and Life"
Commons Café: Best practice: A report of visits in the institutes in the United Kingdom for promoting open access
Special Forum on Asian Englishes
Workshop: Unresolved Histories: Indigenous Rights in Two Settler-Colonial Contexts
ILCAA Joint Research Project "The Evolving Conflict in Palestine/Israel (2): Hundred’s Years Paradigm and Multilayered Reality" (jrp000310) The 1st meeting AY2025
80 YEARS AFTER THE WAR: A TOUR OF WAR SITES AROUND TUFS
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Speaker: TUFS Public Relations Management Office Staff Mr. Ihara, "[Demonstration and Presentation] Reconstructing Physicality in Electronic Music - The Exploratory Process of Musical Expression"
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The Third Young Researchers' Indo-Persian Workshop
Commons Café "Structuring the Digital Resource Through Archaeological Fieldwork: A Case Study from South-East Arabia"
[South Asian Studies Center] Dr. Charu Gupta, ‘Politics of the Kitchen: Hindu Middle-Class Women and Culinary Print in Colonial India’
80 YEARS AFTER THE WAR: A TOUR OF WAR SITES AROUND TUFS
Lecture and Documentary Screening: "Constructing Diaspora Identity and Literature by Iranian Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area"
Documentary Screening: The Dawn is Too Far: Stories of Iranian-American Life (2024)
Lecture by Dr. Sacha Alsancaki, Was Evliyā a Fakester?: On Abdāl Khān's 'Fictional Library' and Its (Lack of?) Use for Kurdish Cultural History
TUFS Music Fan Club ~Speaker: Philip Seaton, "English composer, Japanese composer? Reflections on the Japanese influence in my music"
【TP-Bridge Special Lecture】Lecture by Sandra Meerwein: "Environmental Security in the Pacific: The Translation of Ocean Ontologies and Knowledge Systems into Ocean Governance"
TUFS Music Fan Club
2025 Entrance Ceremony
【TP-Bridge Special Lecture】Lecture by Andrew Klein: "Oakland and the World: Race and Empire in a Pacific Seaport"
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