Mar 21, 2017
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Displacement | The Displaced Living and the Displaced Dead
4pm – 6pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
Mar 3–31, 2017
Exhibition | Time Machine: Stereoscopic Views from Palestine, 1900
Pembroke Hall (Ground Floor Lobby)
Arts
Exhibitions
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
Partner Events
Mar 3–4, 2017
New Directions in Palestinian Studies | The Politics of Archives and the Practices of Memory
Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Mar 2, 2017
8th Critical Conversations Panel | Palestine-Israel in the Trump Era
5:30pm – 7:30pm Joukowsky Forum
Feb 28, 2017
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Displacement | Displacement and Creative Activism
4pm – 6:30pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Feb 24, 2017
Dabke Workshop
6pm – 8pm Sayles Hall
Arabic
Arts
Dance
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
Partner Events
Student Events
Feb 8, 2017
Trump's Ban: A Teach-In
5:30pm – 7:45pm 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Feb 1, 2017
Youth & Development in the Arab Region: A Discussion of the Arab Human Development Report 2016
12pm – 1:30pm McKinney Conference Room
Dec 6, 2016
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Displacement | Development-Induced Displacement
4pm – 7pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Nov 29, 2016
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Displacement | Migration and Displacement: A World on the Move
4pm – 6:30pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Oct 21, 2016
Oct 18, 2016
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Displacement | Dams and Displacement
3pm – 7pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute
Oct 14, 2016
Arabic Calligraphy Workshop
12pm – 2pm MacMillan 115
Arabic
Arts
Arts & Social Change
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
Oct 6, 2016
Critical Conversations Panel Fall 2016 | "Clinton, Trump, and the Middle East”
Critical Conversations Panel Fall 2016. The seventh in the series.
5:30pm – 7:30pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02906
Sep 30, 2016
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Displacement | Concepts of Displacement
2pm – 7pm Pembroke Hall 305, 172 Meeting Street Providence, RI 02912 United States
Sep 15, 2016
The Coup, the Purge, and the Future of Democracy in Turkey: A Teach-in
5:30pm – 7:45pm ListArt120, 64 College Street, Providence, RI 02912 United States
Sep 13, 2016
Fall 2016 Welcome Reception
By invitation.
6pm – 8pm Maddock Alumni Center, 38 Brown St. Providence, RI 02912 United States
May 29, 2016
MES Commencement Diploma Ceremony 2016
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2016
2pm – 4pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St, Providence, RI 02906
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
Student Events
Partner Events
May 28, 2016
Inaugural Alumni Networking Reception / Commencement Saturday
FOR MES ALUMNI, CONCENTRATORS AND FACULTY.
5:30pm – 7:30pm Kim Koo Library, 111 Thayer Street, Providence.
May 9, 2016
Apr 8–9, 2016
“Brains in Crisis: Stress and Resilience in Syrian Refugee Children”
Middle East Studies’ Fourth Annual Engaged Scholarship event. Click to view media coverage of the event.
Granoff Center, 154 Angell St. Providence.Friday afternoon / Saturday morning: Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute.
Mar 4–5, 2016
“Approaches to Research on Palestine and the Palestinians” / closed workshop
This closed workshop will be the third annual meeting of New Directions in Palestinian Studies (NDPS).
McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street Providence, RI United States
Mar 3, 2016
Critical Conversations # 6: Suffocating Embrace? The Futures of Palestinians in Israel
Every semester, Middle East Studies holds a public discussion, Critical Conversations on Palestine/Israel featuring distinguished panelists.
5:30pm – 7:30pm Macmillan 117, Starr Auditorium, 167 Thayer Street Providence, RI 02912 United States
Nov 17, 2015
Workshop on “The Politics of Human Shielding”
BY INVITATION Organized by Nicola Perugini, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Italian Studies and Middle East Studies, and Neve Gordon, Department of Politics and Government, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and Middle East Studies | Brown.
9:15am – 5:30pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street Providence, RI United States
Nov 16, 2015
Middle East Studies/Brazil Initiative Speaker Series: “Value of Transregional/Transnational Comparative Scholarship”
This inaugural speaker series explores the “south-south” historical and contemporary linkages, impacts, and influences of these two regions upon one another.
4pm – 6pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02906