Panel Session in WOCMES Seville 2018 (7/20)

We will take part in the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES) in Seville and organize the panel, “Representations of Homeland in Middle Eastern Literature”.

Time and Date: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., July 20th, 2018
Venue: Room 114, University of Seville
Chair:
Satoshi Udo (Kagoshima University)
Discussant:
Hiroki Okazaki (Chubu University)
Speakers:
Kazue Hosoda (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
‘Imaginary Watan: Describing Watan by the Second Generation Writers’
Naho Nakamura (Daito Bunka University)
‘Persian poetry in exile: Nader Naderpour’s “vatan” and “ghorbat”’
Kimie Maeda (University of Tokyo)
‘“Muslim children’s literature” and Fawzia Gilani-Williams’s works’
Kaoru Yamamoto (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
‘”I stayed in Haifa”: Emile Habiby’s concept of Watan’
Mari Oka (Kyoto University)
‘Deterritorializing homeland and deconstruc ng na onal iden ty- G. Kanafani, E.Koury, and J.Dost’