A special seminar will be held on 16 March 2008 at Tokyo-Campus of University of Tsukuba. Detailed program is below.
Special Seminar
“Intellectual Partnership between North Africa and Japan: Achievements and Perspectives of Academic Exchanges and Cooperation with Tunisia”
Organized by Alliance for Research on North Africa (ARENA), University of Tsukuba & Centre de l’Afrique du Nord et de la Méditerranée pour la Recherche et l’Enseignement (CANMRE), University of Tsukuba
Program (draft)
Date: March 16, 2008
Venue: Room G204, University of Tsukuba, Tokyo-Campus
13:00-13:10 Welcome Remarks Prof. Kazuko Shiojiri, Director, ARENA, University of Tsukuba
13:10-13:55 Special Address I
“Embedding Assurance Quality and Entrepreneurship Values within the University: Case of High Education in Tunisia and the University of Sfax”
Speaker: Prof. Hamed Ben Dhia, President, University of Sfax-Tunisia
13:55-14:40 Special Address II
“Hereditary Diseases and their Social Impact in Tunisia” (temporary title)
Speaker: Prof. Hammadi Ayadi, Director, Centre of Biotechnology of Sfax-Tunisia
Moderator: Prof. Hitoshi Miyazaki
14:40-15:00 Coffee Break
15:00-15:45 Special Address III
(Title is not specified)
Speaker: Prof. Marouane El Abassi, Institut des Hautes Etudes Commerciale Carthage-Tunisia
15:45-16:30 Special Address IV
“Religious Studies Perspectives in North Africa”
Speaker: Prof. Mohamed Bouhlel, Senior Lecturer, University of Sousse-Tunisia
16:30-17:15 Special Address V
(Title is not specified)
Speaker: Mr. Isao Kiso, Director-General for International Affairs, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology-Japan
17:15-17:35 Discussions, Questions & Answers
Moderator: Prof. Hiroko Isoda
17:35-17:45 Closing Remarks Prof. Mitsutoshi Nakajima, ARENA, University of Tsukuba
18:00-19:30 Party
Language of the Special Seminar: English
