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Noah’s Grandsons and the Elephant: Functions of Persian Pseudonymous Texts in South Asia

Date and TimeMonday, 2 June 2025, 18:00–19:30 (JST)
VenueRoom 305, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia (Tōyō Bunka Kenkyūjo), University of Tokyo and Online via Zoom
TitleNoah’s Grandsons and the Elephant: Functions of Persian Pseudonymous Texts in South Asia
SpeakerFabrizio Speziale, Professor, École des hautes études en sciences sociales
Profile: https://www.ehess.fr/fr/personne/fabrizio-speziale
ChairKazuo Morimoto, Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
LanguageEnglish

(1) In-person attendance: No prior registration is required.

Please note: The institute’s entrance doors will no longer be accessible from outside after 18:00. We recommend arriving before that time. A contact telephone number for those arriving late will be posted at the entrance.

(2) Online attendance: Please register to the following link. A Zoom link will be sent by noon (JST) on the day of the event.

https://forms.gle/hMtJDBoAJ8ujpGaL9.

Co-organizer:Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo (Regular Research Project W–1, "Approaches to the 'Persianate World'") and the Japan Office of the Association for the Study of Persianate Societies.
Contact:Prof. Kazuo Morimoto (morikazu[at]ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp)