Nov 19, 2020
Nazanin Shahrokni - Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event. Register here to join the webinar.
Lectures
Nov 13, 2020
Writing Queer / Queer Writing: Diasporic Dialogues between the Middle East and Brazil
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual event. Registration required.
Oct 30, 2020
Racialization and Racism in the Middle East: Historical Perspectives
1:30pm – 3pm A Peter Green Lecture on the Modern Middle East
Register here to attend the webinar
Lectures
Racialization and Racism in the Middle East and its Diasporas
Virtual Event
Oct 28, 2020
Salih Can Aciksoz – Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey
5:30 – 6:45 p.m. Register here to join the webinar, or tune in to the talk live on YouTube.
Please click on this link to buy the book from the Brown Bookstore. The Bookstore is offering a 10% discount on event books using the code EVENT10.
Sep 29, 2020
Shahzad Bashir – Globalizing the Middle Ages: The Market in Poetry in the Persian World
4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Click here to join the webinar.
Sep 29, 2020
Sa'ed Atshan and Katharina Galor – The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Register here to join the webinar or tune into the talk live on YouTube
Please click on this link to buy the book from the Brown Bookstore. The Bookstore is offering a 10% discount on event books using the code EVENT10.
Sep 15, 2020
Zahra Ali – Women and Gender in Iraq
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Virtual Book Event
Webcast .Please click on this link to buy the book from the Brown Bookstore. The Bookstore is offering a 10% discount on event books using the code EVENT10.
Apr 15, 2020
CANCELLED: Zahra Ali – Women and Gender in Iraq
5:45 – 7:15 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Apr 9, 2020
CANCELLED: Salih Can Aciksoz – Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. True North (101), 280 Brook St.
Mar 18, 2020
CANCELLED: James Crossley – Religion and the Middle East in Contemporary English Political Discourse
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Mar 5, 2020
Rashid Khalidi – The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. True North (101), 280 Brook St.
Feb 26, 2020
Tarek El-Ariss – Leaks, Hacks, and Scandals: Arab Culture in the Digital Age
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Feb 24, 2020
Presidential Faculty Award Lecture with Shahzad Bashir
4:30 – 6:00 p.m. John Carter Brown Library (94 George St.), MacMillan Reading Room
Feb 6, 2020
Tony Stewart – Parody and Persuasion: Narrative Strategies of Bengali Sufi Fictions
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Jan 27, 2020
Narges Bajoghli – Understanding Iran and the IRGC: Beyond the Headlines
5:45 – 7:15 p.m. True North (101), 280 Brook St.
Nov 21, 2019
Jennifer Derr – The Lived Nile
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Room 015, 85 Waterman St. (Hunter Psychology Lab)
Nov 13, 2019
Greg Burris – Palestine in Black and White: Black-Palestinian Transnational Solidarity
12:00 – 1:45 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Nov 12, 2019
Nov 7, 2019
Book Talk | Gender, Governance and Islam
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Oct 29, 2019
Vivien Sansour – The Palestine Heirloom Seed Library | A Journey of Reclaiming Life in One of the World’s Centers of Diversity: Palestine
4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Oct 22, 2019
Adeeb Khalid – The Uyghurs’ China Problem, or How We Got to the Political Re-Education Camps of Xinjiang
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. True North Classroom (101), 280 Brook St.
Oct 16, 2019
Shahzad Bashir – Imagining Time in Early Modern India: Persian Chroniclers and Their Interpreters
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Annmary Brown Memorial, 21 Brown St.
Oct 11, 2019
Ayşe Parla – Precarious Hope: Migration and the Limits of Belonging in Turkey
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. 112, Giddings House
128 Hope St.
Oct 9, 2019
Clare Davies – The Artist’s Map of Tehran, 1956-1966
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Oct 8, 2019
Nada Mustafa Ali & Khalid Mustafa Medani – New Voices from Sudan
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.