Shingetsu Panel at JAMES

 

On the occasion of the Japan Association for Middle East Studies (JAMES) annual conference scheduled for May 24-25, 2008, at Chiba University, the Shingetsu Institute was asked to co-organize an academic panel that would incorporate Shingetsu Members. The event for May 25 was scheduled as follows:

Shingetsu Panel

Panel - 15:40-17:10
Moderator: Keiko Sakai

Elmostafa Rezrazi (Mohammad V University): “Japanese Diplomacy in the Middle East after the US Invasion of Iraq”

Michael Penn (Shingetsu Institute): “Japanese Public Reactions to Terrorism in the United States in September 2001”

Khaldon Azhari (PanOrient News): “The Japanese Media and its Coverage of Middle Eastern Wars”