November 4
Film Screening | Persian Film Series | Tambourine (2008)
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Research Initiatives
Our signature Research Initiatives Include:
Academics
Undergraduate Concentration in Middle East Studies
The concentration in Middle East Studies is designed to help students develop an interdisciplinary understanding of culture, history, and contemporary issues in the Middle East.
Upcoming Events
CLS Event | A Creative Workshop: The Turkish Art of Marbling Book Talk | Somdeep Sen | Decolonizing Palestine
November 5
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.November 12
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Recent Webcasts
Lecture | Fadi Saleh | Queering the Middle East | Refugeeness, Humanitarianism, and the Politics of Writing Syrian Queer and Trans* Histories
October 7, 2021
Lecture | Walaa Alqaisiya | Queering the Middle East | Queer Feminism in Palestine
October 1, 2021
Book Talk | Evren Savcı | Queer in Translation
September 29, 2021
News
Faiz Ahmed interviews about Afghan history and the latest unfolding crisis in Afghanistan
September 13, 2021
2021-2022 Mahmoud Darwish Visiting Fellows in Palestinian Studies
August 24, 2021
Introduction to a new Book Series "Critiquing Gender and Islam: Transnational, Intersectional and Queer Perspectives." Invite submissions.
April 7, 2021
CMES Community Spotlight
Student Spotlight: Julius Gingles '21
April 21, 2021