Oct 3, 2018
Nabil Matar — Mediterranean Captivity through Arab Eyes, 1517-1798
5:45 – 7:45 p.m. Smith-Buonanno, 106 (95 Cushing St.)
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Sep 21, 2018
Asli Zengin — The Afterlife of Gender: Sovereignty, Intimacy, and Transgender Funerals in Turkey
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Giddings House 212
Apr 30, 2018
Apr 13–15, 2018
Department of Egyptology and Assyriology Workshop – Rethinking the Origins: the Departure of Ancient Egyptian as a Branch from the Afroasiatic Family?
Friday, April 13, 5:30 – Sunday, April 15, 5:00 p.m. Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, RI Hall 108, 60 George Street, Providence, RI 02912
Apr 13, 2018
E. Natalie Rothman – Trans-Imperial Archives: Rethinking Spatial Knowledge Production in the Venetian-Ottoman Borderlands
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Italian Studies, 190 Hope St., Room 102
Apr 12, 2018
Tony Stewart – Mapping the Bengali Imaginaire: Fictional Encounters of Hindu & Muslim Worlds
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Rhode Island Hall, Room 108
Apr 3, 2018
Fatma Müge Göçek – Gender and Nationalism in Turkey and Kurdistan
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Mar 16–17, 2018
New England Medieval Studies Consortium – Illuminating Hidden Figures: Diversity and Difference in the Middle Ages
Friday March 16, 2018 5:00 – 6:30 p.m., Saturday March 17, 10:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m Smith-Buonanno Hall 106
Mar 14–15, 2018
Critical Migration and Refugee Studies Series – Sofian Merabet
5:00 p.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Mar 12, 2018
Rana Dajani – Five Scarves: Doing the Impossible—If We Can Reverse Cell Fate, Why Can’t We Redefine Success for Women?
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Metcalf Research Building, Room 101, Friedman Auditorium, 190 Thayer Street
Feb 21, 2018
SWANA Heritage Series – LGBTQ+ Representations in the Middle East and North Africa
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Feb 9, 2018
Shahzad Bashir – India as a Sufi Timespace in the work of Jamali of Delhi
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Feb 9, 2018
Shahzad Bashir – India as a Sufi Timespace in the work of Jamali of Delhi
Shahzad Bashir – India as a Sufi Timespace in the work of Jamali of Delhi
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Nov 30, 2017
Lecture + Concert | Arab Arts vs. Cultural Stereotyping: Multimedia Interactive Lecture & Concert
6pm – 8pm Salomon Center 101, De Ciccio Auditorium
Nov 27, 2017
Lecture | Sadat’s African Dilemma: Ethiopia, Libya, and the Making of the Camp David Accords
12pm – 1:30pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Nov 17, 2017
Nov 17, 2017
Lecture | "Hospitals-shields”: The Italo-Ethiopian War and the Global Transformation of International Law
12pm – 1:30pm Italian Studies Department, RM 102, 190 Hope St.
Nov 8, 2017
Lecture | Desert Melody: Female Love Songs of the Bedouin Desert
5:30pm – 7pm Maddock Alumni Center, Brian Room, 38 Brown Street
Oct 2, 2017
Discussion Panel | Banned: Racialization of the Middle East and its Diasporas in U.S. Culture
4pm – 5:30pm Petteruti Lounge, Room 201, Campus Center, 75 Waterman Street, Providence, RI
Sep 20, 2017
Lecture | "Reconsidering the Origins of Family Planning in Africa: The Curious Cases of Tunisia and Morocco"
12pm – 1pm Birkelund Boardroom, Watson Institute
Apr 28, 2017
Workshop | Ecologies of Capital in the Middle East
9am – 5pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
Apr 27, 2017
Apr 22–23, 2017
Apr 20, 2017
Lecture | Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran: Triumphs and Laments
5:30pm – 7:30pm Pembroke Hall 305
Apr 13, 2017
How does the U.S. Government frame the two-state solution? A reflection on past government policies in order to find peace for the future
7pm – 9pm Petteruti Lounge, Campus Center (Faunce)