Sep 22, 2020
Emily Drumsta – Ways of Seeking: The Arabic Novel and the Poetics of Investigation
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Virtual event
Arabic
May 19–26, 2020
Apr 2, 2020
CANCELLED: Qussay Al-Attabi – Vernacular Modernism: A Poetic Chronicle of the 1968 Marshes Revolt in Iraq
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Birkelund Boardroom, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Mar 12, 2020
CANCELLED: Emily Drumsta – Ways of Seeking: The Arabic Novel and the Poetics of Investigation
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Oct 29, 2019
Ahmad Al-Jallad – Writing and Rock Art in the Black Desert of Northern Jordan
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Room 108, Rhode Island Hall
Apr 11, 2019
Arabic Dialect Table
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Brown University Sciences Library (SciLi), Room 604
201 Thayer St.
Apr 9, 2019
Comedy Film Series – Tazzeka (2018)
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Mar 6, 2019
Comedy Film Series – Excuse My French [2014]
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Friedman Auditorium, Metcalf Research Building
Oct 26, 2018
Arabic Calligraphy Workshop with Dr. Sam Mousavi
3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Smith-Buonanno Hall 106
Apr 30, 2018
Apr 25, 2018
Apr 2, 2018
Nicola Carpentieri – And Fingers Were Torn from the Hand: Mythopoesis and Sociopoiesis of Fitna in Sicilian Arabic Poetry
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Annmary Brown Memorial, 21 Brown Street
Nov 30, 2017
Lecture + Concert | Arab Arts vs. Cultural Stereotyping: Multimedia Interactive Lecture & Concert
6pm – 8pm Salomon Center 101, De Ciccio Auditorium
Nov 8, 2017
Lecture | Desert Melody: Female Love Songs of the Bedouin Desert
5:30pm – 7pm Maddock Alumni Center, Brian Room, 38 Brown Street
Arabic
Arts
Arts & Social Change
Lectures
Partner Events
Women and Gender
Oct 16, 2017
Lecture | Digital Approaches to Ancient Literacy: The Case of Safaitic
12pm – 1:30pm Joukowsky Forum
Oct 11, 2017
Luncheon Seminar | Writing after the Middle East’s ‘1979 Moment’: The Grounds for Comparison?
12pm – 1pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
May 11, 2017
Feb 24, 2017
Oct 21, 2016
Oct 14, 2016
Oct 5, 2016
Book Reading & Lecture | Elias Muhanna, “Translating a Classical Arabic Encyclopedia”
Elias Muhanna, Manning assistant professor of comparative literature, “Translating a Classical Arabic Encyclopedia” talk and book launch.
12pm – 1pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02906
Feb 24, 2016
Apr 21, 2015
“Jaffa – The Orange’s Clockwork” and “Civil Alliance, Palestine 47-48″ Film Screening
Screening of Jaffa — The Orange’s Clockwork, director: Eyal Sivan (2010), Israel, Arabic/Hebrew/English, English subtitles, 88 min) and Civil Alliance, Palestine 47-48, director: Ariella Azoulay (2012) Israel/Palestine (Arabic, English subtitles, 50 min). Presented by Ariella Azoulay.
5:30pm – 8pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02906 + Google Map
Feb 26, 2015
Nov 11, 2014