Institute of Islamic Area Studies at Sophia University invites Myriam Ababsa (the French Institute for the Near-East (IFPO)), and hold a research seminar on the property, inheritance and gender in Jordan with Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) “Research Project on Islam and Gender: Towards a Comprehensive Discussion”  and Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) “Maslaha as practiced in Muslim societies: A comparative study with a special focus on rights of socially disadvantaged people” .
 In this seminar, she will talk about "Women's Land Inheritance Rights and Practices in Jordan", followed by Kazuaki Takemura (Takachiho University) who will comment on her presentation from a comparison with Egypt.