Nov 5, 2021
Lecture | Sa'ed Atshan - Sexualities and Queer Imaginaries Across MENA
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. McKinney Conference Room (353), 111 Thayer St. Follow on YouTube (link will be available soon).
Women and Gender
Oct 1, 2021
Lecture | Walaa Alqaisiya - Queer Feminism in Palestine
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required. Link will be available soon.
Sep 29, 2021
Evren Savcı - Book Talk - Queer in Translation
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Sep 24–25, 2021
Queer Feminist Perspectives on Political Homophobia and Anti-Feminism in the Middle East and Europe
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Virtual Event
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 7, 2021
Mar 30, 2021
Mar 18, 2021
Queer Studies | Activism in the Middle East
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual event.
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 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 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
Jan 27, 2021
Feminist Mobilizations at the time of COVID-19: Experiences from the Middle East, Latin America, and the Caribbean
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual event.
Register to join the webinar.
Nov 19, 2020
Nazanin Shahrokni - Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event. Register to join the webinar. We will be providing interpretation into Arabic language for the audience.
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 20, 2020
Sep 15, 2020
Zahra Ali – Women and Gender in Iraq
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Virtual Book Event
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.
Feb 9–10, 2020
Feb 7, 2020
Workshop – Gendered Approaches to Restitution: Labor, Migration, Structural Amnesia and Trauma
2:00 – 6:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Nov 7, 2019
Book Talk | Gender, Governance and Islam
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Oct 19, 2019
Screening of Period. End of Sentence. and Panel on Women's Development: Solving Big Problems through Global Approaches
2pm – 3:30pm DeCiccio Family Auditorium, Salomon Center for Teaching
Sep 20, 2019
Mar 13, 2019
Lecture + Dinner with Mona Abo-Zena – “It Must be That time of the Month.”: Muslim Girls Navigating Coming of Age and Cultural Stigma around Menstruation
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. the Brown Faculty Club, Portrait Room
1, Bannister St.
Mar 13, 2019
Asli Zengin – Caring for the Dead: Intimacy, Abandonment and Transgender Funerals in Turkey
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
111 Thayer St.
Mar 6, 2019
Lecture + Book Signing with Blair Imani – The Revolution Will Be Ours
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. 85 Waterman St. Room 130