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Masayuki Akahori

Name	Masayuki Akahori
Affiliation	Sophia University
Section	Faculty of Global Studies, Department of Global Studies
Job title	Professor
Degree	Master of Sociology(The University of Tokyo), Bachelor of Liberal Arts(The University of Tokyo)
Research funding number	20270530
ORCID ID	0000-0003-3759-1679
J-Global ID	200901040189708530

Research Interests

Sufism ,holy relics ,saint ,veneration ,bedouin ,pastoral nomad ,Islam ,Middle East ,religion ,anthropology

Research Areas

Humanities & social sciences / Local studies /
Humanities & social sciences / Cultural anthropology and folklore /

Research History

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Apr 2022

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Sophia University Center for Language Education and Research Secretary of Asian and African Languages

Apr 2022

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Sophia University Institute of Islamic Area Studies Director

Apr 2017

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Kyoto University Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies senior researcher

Apr 2014

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Sophia University Faculty of Global Studies Full Professor

Apr 2009

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Alliance for Research on North Africa, University of Tsukuba Visiting Research Fellow

Education

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Apr 1987

Mar 1993

The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Doctoral Course in Cultural Anthropology

Sep 1988

Aug 1991

Alexandria University Faculty of Letters Auditor of Graduate School, Department of Anthropology

Jan 1988

Mar 1990

Government student sent to Egypt

Sep 1987

Aug 1988

Cairo University Faculty of Letters Auditor of Department of History

Apr 1985

Mar 1987

The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Sociology Master Course in Cultural Anthropology

Committee Memberships

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Jun 2022

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Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology Autditor

2022

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Üsküdar University Advisory board member of the Journal of the Institute for Sufi Studies (JISS) /Tasavvuf Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi (TAED)

2019

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Department of Islamic Philosophy, Faculty of Divinity, Ankara University Advisory board member of the Journal of Islamic Research (İSLÂMİ ARAŞTIRMALAR DERGİSİ)

Apr 2016

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The Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan Director

Jan 2022

Feb 2022

公益社団法人科学技術国際交流センター（JISTEC）中東現況調査委員会調査アドバイザー

Awards

Apr 1995

Takashima Award of the Japan Association for the Nilo-Ethiopean Studies

Papers

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“Sufism–Saint Veneration Complex Theory Revisited: Masters and Deciples, Saints and Venerators”

Masayuki Akahori

Kazuo Morimoto, Kie Inoude, Junichi Ono, Makoto Sawai (eds.), Perspectives from within and beyond Islam: Studies in Honor of Professor Shigeru Kamada, Nakanishiya Mar 2023 [Invited]

Introduction: Sufism Today: Understanding Different Aspects of Mysticism

Akahori Masayuki

Akahori Masayuki (ed.), Sufism Today: Understanding Different Aspects of Mysticism 1-14 Mar 2023

石原美奈子（編）『愛と共生のイスラーム——現代エチオピアのスーフィズムと聖者崇拝』横浜、春風社、2021年、550頁、6300円＋税

赤堀雅幸

年報人類学研究 (13) 130-135 Jun 2022 [Refereed][Invited]

<Book Reviews>Takao Ken'ichiro, Goto Emi, Koyanagi Atsushi (eds.), Shūkyō to Hūki: “Sei naru Kihan” kara Yomitoku Gendai (Religion and Public Morality: the Modern World Seen from the Perspective of “Sacred Norms”)

Akahori Masayuki

Kyoto Bulletin of Islamic Area Studies 15 305-310 Mar 2022 [Invited]

Four Contrasts for Thinking about the Study of Islamic Saint Veneration and Its Surroundings

Akahori Masayuki

Kyoto Bulletin of Islamic Area Studies 15 138-148 Mar 2022

Misc.

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暗夜に灯火を与える

赤堀雅幸

上智大学通信 (442) 5-5 Mar 2020 [Invited]

「真理の光」にいたる道へ

赤堀雅幸

上智大学通信 (433) Mar 2019 [Invited]

初めての卒業生

赤堀雅幸

上智大学通信 424 4 Mar 2018 [Invited]

上智という器、叡知という中味

赤堀雅幸

上智大学通信 (415) 2-2 Mar 2017 [Invited]

二つのアレクサンドリア図書館

赤堀雅幸

上智大学図書館だより 24 1-1 Oct 2016 [Invited]

Books and Other Publications

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Perspectives from within and beyond Islam: Studies in Honor of Professor Shigeru Kamada

Kazuo Morimoto, Kie Inoude, Junichi Ono, Makoto Sawai, Masayuki Akahori, other cotributors(Part:Contributor, “Sufism–Saint Veneration Complex Theory Revisited: Masters and Deciples, Saints and Venerators”)

Nakanishiya 31 Mar 2023 (ISBN:9784779517167)

Sufism Today: Understanding Different Aspects of Mysticism

Akahori Masayuki (e, Tonaga Yasushi, Idris Danushman, Fujii Chiaki, Maruyama Daisuke, Ninomiya Ayako(Part:Edit, Introduction: Sufism Today: Understanding Different Aspects of Mysticism)

Institute of Islamic Area Studies, Sophia University 8 Mar 2023 (ISBN:9784909070296)

L’enseignement, la doctrine et la vie dans les universités musulmanes d’Égypte

Uchiyama Chie, Akahori Masayuki(Part:Joint translator, Supervision of translation)

Institute of Islamic Area Studies, Sophia University 8 Mar 2023 (ISBN:9784909070302)

『イスラーム文化事典』

イスラーム文化事典編集員会編(Part:Contributor, 「タリーカ（概論）、「呪術（概論）」、「呪術（アラブ）」)

丸善出版 31 Jan 2023 (ISBN:9784621307663) [Refereed]

Sixteen Year History of the Center for Islamic Studies at Sophia University: From 2006 to 2021 Academic Year

Center for Islamic Studies, Sophia University (ed.), AKAHORI Masayuki, KISAICHI Masatoshi, KAWASHIMA Midori, IWASAKI Erina, SAWAE Fumiko(Part:Contributor, 「序」（私市と共著）、「上智大学イスラーム研究センターの沿革」（私市と共著）、「2016年～2021年までのイスラーム研究センター」、「NIHU「現代中東地域研究」人類学・歴史学班について」)

Center for Islamic Studies, Sophia University 8 Mar 2022 (ISBN:9784909070289)

Presentations

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Discussant

Myriam Ababsa Takaoka Yutaka Akahori Masayuki

Seminar on Raqqa, Syrian Urban Society 19 May 2023 Institute of Islami Area Studies [Invited]

2022年度エジプト西部砂漠調査とアラブ遊牧民概説紹介

赤堀雅幸

藤井科研第6回全体研究会 22 Apr 2023

フィリピン共同調査報告2019

赤堀雅幸

スーフィズム・聖者信仰研究会合宿2023 19 Feb 2023 京都大学イスラーム地域研究センター（KIAS）、上智大学イスラーム地域研究所（SIAS）、京都大学ケナン・リファーイー・スーフィズム研究センター（KR）

Chair of the morning session

Clara Gautier Ghada Said Thierry Zarcone

CNRS-KIAS/SIAS Joint Seminar 2023 18 Feb 2023 CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique), KIAS (Center for Islamic Area Studies, Graduate School of Asian and African Studies), SIAS (Institute of Islamic Ares Studies, Sophia University), Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies, Kyoto University

赤堀雅幸

イスラーム地域研究・若手研究者の会1月例会 28 Jan 2023 イスラーム地域研究・若手研究者の会 [Invited]

今城尚彦（東京外国語大学大学院総合国際学研究科博士課程）「現代トルコにおける博物館化された聖者廟：ネヴシェヒル県ハジュ・ベクタシュ・ヴェリ修道場と世俗主義」

Professional Memberships

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Middle East Studies Association of North America

American Anthropological Association

International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, IUAES

Japan Association for Nilo-Ethopian Studies

Association for Islamic Studies in Japan

Research Projects

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The Study of Moderate Islam among non-Arabs: Case Studies of Indonesia, Pakistan, and Turkey
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)
Tonaga Yasushi Akahori Masayuki Takao Ken'ichiro Arai Kazuhiro Shiozaki Hiroko Kushimoto Hiroko Yamane So Inoue Aeka Misaa Nobuo

Project Year: Apr 2022 - Mar 2027

Integrative Study of Sufism: Through Thought, Literature, Music, and Ritual
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (B))
Tonaga Yasushi Akahori Masayuki Suzuki Manami

Project Year: Oct 2021 - Mar 2027

Study of the Dynamics of Reconstruction of Publicness in Contemporary Islam
Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan: Science Research Promotion Fund

Project Year: Apr 2022 - Mar 2025

The Origin of the Tribal Society in the Near East: Comprehensive Study of the Pre- and Proto-historic Nomadic Cultures in the Arabian Peninsula
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S)
Fujii Sumio Tokunaga Risa Kawai Nozomu Okazaki Kenji Akahori Masayuki Hongo Kazumi Abe Masafumi, Gakuhari Takashi, Hasegawa So, Adachi Takuro

Project Year: Jun 2019 - Mar 2024

Anthropological Studies on Veneration of Saints and Holy Relics in Islam and Christianity
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)
Akahori Masayuki, Morimoto Kazuo, Fujiwara Kuniko, Wazaki Seika, Terada Takefumi, Komaki Sachiyo, Futatsuyama Tatsuro, Arai Kazuhiro, Takahashi Kei, Yasuda Shin, Maruyama Daisuke, Tonaga Yasushi, Misawa Nobuo, Miyokawa Hiroko

Project Year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2024

Academic Activities

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スーフィズム・聖者信仰研究会合宿2023

Planning, etc
京都大学イスラーム地域研究センター（KIAS）、上智大学イスラーム地域研究所（SIAS）、京都大学ケナン・リファーイー・スーフィズム研究センター（KR） (東洋大学熱海研修センター（ハイブリッド）) 18 Feb 2023 - 19 Feb 2023

CNRS-KIAS/SIAS Joint Seminar 2023,

Planning, etc・Panel, chair, etc
CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique), KIAS (Center for Islamic Area Studies, Graduate School of Asian and African Studies), SIAS (Institute of Islamic Ares Studies, Sophia University), Kenan Rifai Center for Sufi Studies, Kyoto University (Toyo University’s Training Center in Atami) 17 Feb 2023 - 18 Feb 2023

ウズベキスタン民族誌映画上映会『交霊とイスラーム：バフシの伝えるユーラシアの遺習』

Others
TUFS Cinema、東京外国語大学中央アジア専攻、科研費「現代中央アジアのタサウウフをめぐる人類学的研究：スーフィー詩への注目から」（JP18K12604；研究代表者：和崎聖日）、科研費「イスラームおよびキリスト教の聖者・聖遺物の人類学的研究」（JP19H00564；研究代表者：赤堀雅幸） (東京外国語大学アゴラ・グローバルプロメテウス・ホール) 25 Dec 2022

締めくくりにコメントあり

Field Research on Sufism and saint veneration in Istanbul

Academic research, planning
Tonaga Yasushi, Akahori Masayuki (Institute for Sufi Studies, Uskudar University) 13 Nov 2022 - 22 Nov 2022

オンライン・シンポジウム「スーフィズムにみる音と身体の技法」（Sophia Open Research Weeks 2022企画）

Planning, etc・Panel, chair, etc
上智大学イスラーム地域研究所・京都大学イスラーム地域研究センター 12 Nov 2022