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14-11-05, 10:22
DEADLINE REMINDER- Mazars in Ferghana & Xinjiang Conf., Nov. 26-27, Tokyo

Date: Nov.26-27, 2005

Venue: Conference room, 4th floor OGURA Building, Suidobashi, Tokyo

Address: 1-11-14 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Web: http://c-faculty.chuo-u.ac.jp/~shinmen/mazar2005/

Deadline for advance registration: Nov. 10, 2005

Organized by:

Minoru SAWADA (Toyama University), Yasushi SHINMEN (Chuo University)
Jun SUGAWARA (ILCAA), Yayoi KAWAHARA (JSPS)

Supported by:

- "Study on Islamic Sacred Places in Central Asia" project, sponsored by
The Nara International Foundation -Commemorating the Silk Road Exposition.
- "Investigative Study regarding Transformations in Uighur Communities and
Ethnic Identities in Central Asia" project, sponsored by a JSPS
Grant-in-Aid
for Scientific Research (research category "A")
- Preservation, Compilation, and Annotation of Mazar Documents in Ferghana
and Xinjiang> project, sponsored by the Toyota Foundation.
- "Online Resources for Inner Asian Studies (ORIAS)" project, subproject of
GICAS (Grammatological Informatics based on Corpora of Asian Scripts),
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, TUFS

Please note:

The conference is open to all interested; however, as capacity at the
meeting space is limited, organizers may not be able to accept all requests
to participate. So ADVANCE REGISTERATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND.

Please send the following information to sawada@hmt.toyama-u.ac.jp

- Name (given name/surname):
- E-mail:
- Institution:
- Country:

And Conference organizers are not able to cover travel, accommodation and
other expenses of participants, those willing to take part in this event are
kindly requested to find their own sources for funding their participation.

Registration fee: JPY 1,000 (Student, JPY 500)

Questions? Feel free to contact Minoru SAWADA at: sawada@hmt.toyama-u.ac.jp

Conference Programme:

1st Day (26th of Nov)

13:00-18:00

Session 1 (Chair: Yasushi TONAGA, Kyoto University, Japan)

Minoru SAWADA (Toyama University, JAPAN)
Towards Classification of Mazars in Ferghana Valley

Ashirbek MUMINOV (Institute of Oriental Studies, Ministry of Education and
Science, Kazakhstan)
Historical and Theological Interpretations of Sacred Places in Ferghana Valley

Tea break

Nadirbek ABDULAHATOV (Ferghana Regional Museum, Uzbekistan)
Farg'ona vodiysida Hazrat Ali ('Ali ibn Abi Talib) kul'ti (in Uzbek
language)
(Cult of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib in Fergana Valley)

Rahile DAWUT (Xinjiang University, China)
Mazar Worship among the Uyghur Women

*Reception 18:30 - 20:30
Italian Restaurant "Favore"

2nd Day (27th of Nov)

9:30-12:30

Session 2 (Chair: Hisao KOMATSU, Tokyo University, Japan)

Edmund WAITE (London University, UK)
>From Holy Man to National Villain: Popular Historical Narratives about
Apaq Khoja in Kashgar, Xinjiang Province China

Alexandre PAPAS (EHESS, france)
Promoting Saints and Mazars: The religious policy of Afaq Khwaja in
17th-Century Tarim Basin

Tea break

Sergei ABASHIN (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia)
Mazary Boboi-ob i Suleiman-tog: sravnitelnyi analiz (in Russian)
(Mazars of Bobo-ob and Suleiman-tog: Comparative Analysis)

Thierry Zarcone (CNRS, France)
Atypical Mausoleum: the case of the Solomon Throne (Kirghizistan):
itinerary- pilgrimage, qadamgah and demons-cult

Lunch break

13:30-18:00

Session 3 (Chair: Hiroshi UMEMURA, Chuo University, Japan)

Jianxin WANG (Zhongshan University, China)
Cultural Connotation of Saint Mausoleums in the Turpan Basin: An
Anthropological Approach to Uyghur Islam and Folk Beliefs

Jun SUGAWARA (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Mausoleums and the Historical Sources in East Xinjiang

Tea break

Yayoi KAWAHARA (JSPS Research Fellow, Japan)
Tazkira of Qutayba ibn Muslim and his Mazar in Ferghana Valley

Yasushi SHINMEN (Chuo University, Japan)
Buzurg Khan Tora and his Mazar at Katta Kenagas Village in Ferghana Valley

Tea break

General Discussion (Chair: Masami HAMADA, Kyoto University, Japan)

Discussants:

- Hodong KIM (Seoul National University, South Korea)
- Tetsuya OTOSHI (Kyushu University, Japan)
- Setsuko YOSHIDA (Shikokugakuin University, Japan)