Oct 22, 2021
Workshop | Decolonizing Kurdish Studies
10am – 5pm Virtual Event. Closed workshop. By invitation only.
Virtual Event
Oct 7, 2021
Lecture | Fadi Saleh | Queering the Middle East | Refugeeness, Humanitarianism, and the Politics of Writing Syrian Queer and Trans* Histories
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Sep 29, 2021
Book Talk | Evren Savcı | Queer in Translation
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Sep 28, 2021
Conversation and Film Screening | Farah Nabulsi, 'The Present'
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required. Those who have registered will receive the time-limited link to the movie 48-hours in advance of the event with the director on September 28.
Sep 24–25, 2021
Sep 23, 2021
Sep 14, 2021
Panel | Afghanistan Lives: Then and Now
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Sep 10, 2021
Book Talk | Hagar Kotef | The Colonizing Self
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Jun 23–24, 2021
Anthropology, Economy, and Anti-Colonialism
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Virtual Event, Closed Workshop
Apr 21, 2021
Apr 16, 2021
The Day I Lost My Shadow: A Conversation With Film Director Soudade Kaadan
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Apr 15, 2021
Sara Pursley - Familiar Futures: Time, Selfhood, and Sovereignty in Iraq
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event. Register to receive your access link. In collaboration with the Association for Middle East Women's Studies (AMEWS).
Apr 14, 2021
MES Senior Paper Presentation Day 2021
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Virtual event, internal to graduating seniors and their invited guests
Apr 7, 2021
Apr 2, 2021
Mar 30, 2021
Mar 23, 2021
Ece Temelkuran - How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual Event, Register Here
Mar 18, 2021
Queer Studies | Activism in the Middle East
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual event.
Mar 16, 2021
Mar 5, 2021
Sherine Hafez Book Talk - Women of the Midan
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Virtual event. Register for webinar access link.
Feb 26, 2021
Sussan Babaie - Performative Public Space: Maidan/Midan
1:45 – 2:45 p.m. Virtual Event. Please register to receive your access link.
Feb 19, 2021
Impact of COVID-19 on Women’s Labor and Employment in the Middle East
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual event. Register to receive your access link.
Feb 18, 2021
Representation Matters: Hulu's "Ramy"
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Virtual Event
Feb 11, 2021
This Little Father Obsession: A Conversation With Film Director Sélim Mourad
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Virtual event.
Feb 5, 2021
Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930: A Conversation with Judith Surkis '92
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Register here for this virtual event