International Conference

Date Theme Lecturer
2025/03/22
International Conference on Constructing A New Paradigm for Security Studies in the Age of Hybrid Warfare: in the Middle East and Eurasia
  • Ali Alavi, Senior Lecturer, SOAS, University of London, UK
  • Anar Valiyev, ADA University
  • Kohei Imai, Senior Researcher, Institute of Developing Economies
  • Kota Suechika , Professor, Ritsumeikan University
  • Ko Iwakura, Assistant, Ryukoku University
  • Hisae Nakanishi, Professor, Doshisha University
  • Kenta Iijima, Former Director of Tehran Office, Asahi Newspaper
  • Yukiko Nishikawa, Professor, Doshisha University
2024/09/18
2024/09/19
Ritual and Knowledge in the Ancient Near East
  • Prof. Nurit Stadler (Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
  • Prof. Fumi Karahashi (Faculty of Letters, Chuo University)
  • Mr. Ami Asyag (Dept. of Archaeology and Ancient Near East, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; PhD candidate)
  • Dr. Shinya Tsujisaka (Graduate School of Theology, Doshisha University; Postdoctoral Researcher)
  • Mr. Kotaro Mamata (Graduate School of Business Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba; MA student)
  • Mr. Kotaro Mamata (Graduate School of Business Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba; MA student)
  • Dr. Jakov Kadochinikov (University of Tsukuba; JSPS Postdoctoral researcher)
  • Mr. Benny Yonin (Dept. of Archaeology and Ancient Near East, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; PhD candidate)
  • Ms. Yael Leokumovich (Dept. of Archaeology and Ancient Near East, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; PhD candidate)
  • Ms. Julia Tulaikov (Dept. of Archaeology and Ancient Near East, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; PhD candidate)
  • Mr. Chunrong Ni (Dept. of Archaeology and Ancient Near East, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; PhD candidate)
  • Ms. Pui-Yee Joyce Leung (Dept. of Archaeology and Ancient Near East, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; PhD candidate)
2024/09/14
2024/09/15
The Novelties of The Books of Samuel
  • Leora Batnitzky (Prof. of Jewish Studies Department of Religion, Princeton University)
  • Ada Taggar Cohen (Prof. Faculty of Theology, Doshisha University)
  • Doron B. Cohen (Dr. Faculty of Theology, Doshisha University)
  • Uri S. Cohen (Prof. Department of Literature, Tel Aviv University)
  • David Damrosch (Prof. Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard University)
  • Chen Edelsburg (Dr. Department of Literature, Tel Aviv University)
  • Michael Gluzman (Prof. Department of Literature, Tel Aviv University)
  • Ariel Horowitz (PhD Candidate Student, Comparative Literature, Stanford University)
  • Nancy Ruttenburg (Prof. American Literature and Professor, by courtesy, of Comparative Literature, Stanford University)
  • Vered Shemtov (Prof. Comparative Literature, Taube Center for Jewish Studies, Stanford University)
  • Shira Stav (Prof. Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Marvin A. Sweeney (Prof. Claremont School of Theology)
  • Soo Kim Sweeney (Dr. Claremont School of Theology)
  • Yu Takeuchi (Prof. Faculty of Letters, Kumamoto University)
  • Kazuko Watanabe (Prof. Emerita, Department of Human Sciences, Toyo Eiwa University)
  • Steven Weitzman (Prof. of Hebrew and Semitic Languages; Ella Darivoff Director, Herbert D Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania)
2024/06/29
Wisdom in the Bible and Beyond
  • Keun Jo Ahn (Assoc. Prof., Hoseo University, Cheonan)
  • Kumiko Kato (Prof., Nanzan University, Nagoya)
  • Sun Myung Lyu (Prof., Baekseok University, Seoul)
  • Kaori Ozawa (Asso. Prof., Kobe College, Nishinomiya)
  • Yoon Kyung Lee (Prof., Ewha Womans University, Seoul))
  • Dong Soo Kim (Prof., Pyeongtaek University, Pyeongtaek)
  • Ada Taggar Cohen (Prof., Doshisha University, Kyoto
  • David Toshio Tsumura (Prof. Emeritus, Japan Bible Seminary, Tokyo)
2023/03/26
Toward Peaceful Alliance and Cooperation in the Caucasus Tectonic Changes in the Region
  • Dr. Rahman Shahhuseynli(Diplomat and Researcher, Azerbaijan)
  • Anar Valiyef(Professor of the Department of Public and International Affairs, ADA University, Baku, Azerbaijan)
2023/02/26
Half Century of Iranians in America-Generational and Gender Differences
  • Mehdi Bozorgmehr ( Professor Emeritus of Sociology, City College and Graduate Center, City University of New York)
2023/01/14
Purity Laws in Contexts: From the Ancient World to Modern Times
  • Prof. Ada Taggar-Cohen (Graduate School of Theology, Doshisha University, Kyoto)
  • Dr. Tetsu Kitamura (Doshisha University, Kyoto; Research Fellow of CISMOR)
  • Assoc. Prof. Hannah S. An (Torch Trinity Graduate University, Seoul)
  • Assoc. Prof. Kaori Ozawa (Kobe College, Nishinomiya)
  • Prof. Yoon Kyung Lee (Ewha Womans University, Seoul)
  • Prof. Jayhoon Yang (Hyupsung University, Hwaseong)
  • Assoc. Prof. Yutaka Maekawa (Kwansei Gakuin University, Sanda)
  • Asst. Prof. Sookgoo Shin (Torch Trinity Graduate University, Seoul)
2022/03/27
“Pilgrimage in the Ancient Near East: The Hittites and the Hebrew Bible”
  • Prof. Ada Taggar Cohen, Doshisha University
2022/01/15
Canon: A Study of Ancient Writings’ Ideology
  • Prof. Ada Taggar Cohen, Graduate School of Theology, Doshisha University, Kyoto
  • Prof. Jungwoo Kim, Chongshin University, ret., Seoul & Director of IKTINOS
  • Prof. Yoon Kyung Lee, Ewha Womans University, Seoul
  • Dr. Teppei Kato, Institute of Liberal Arts, Otemon Gakuin University, Osaka
  • Prof. Ky-Chun So, Presbyterian University & Theological Seminary, Seoul
  • Prof. Kyu Seop Kim, ACTS University, Yangpyeong
  • Prof. Moriyoshi Murayama, Graduate School of Theology, Doshisha University
2021/12/19
“Pilgrimage in Islam”
  • Prof. Daniella Talmon-Heller (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
2021/10/23
“Loca Desiderarta : Sacred Space and Holy Land Pilgrimage in Christian Culture”   
  • Prof. Ora Limor(The Open University of Israel)
2019/05/18
2019/05/19
The Place of Christianity in Modern Hebrew and Japanese Literature: Its Roots and its Contemporary Expressions
  • Doron B. Cohen (School of Theology, Doshisha University)
  • Avner Holtzman (Department of Literature, Tel Aviv University)
  • Massimiliano Tomasi (Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University)
  • Mark Williams (International Christian University)
  • Hisao Takagi (Center for Liberal Arts, Meiji Gakuin University)
  • Haviva Ishay (Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Haim Weiss (Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Etsuko Katsumata (School of Theology, Doshisha University)
  • Anat Weisman (Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Roy Greenwald (Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Roy Greenwald (Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Hanna Soker-Schwager (Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Yaron Peleg (Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge, Jesus College)
  • Tamar Setter (Department of Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
  • Neta Stahl (Department of German and Romance Languages and Literatures, Johns Hopkins University)
  • Nobuhiro Nakamura (Faculty of Liberal Arts, Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts)