Sep 14, 2021
Panel | Afghanistan Lives: Then and Now
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Webcasts
Feb 4, 2022
Lecture | Sa'ed Atshan | Queering the Middle East | Sexualities and Queer Imaginaries Across MENA
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02906
To attend the on-campus event, please register here >>>.
Please note that priority will be given to Brown faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students due to limited space. All registrations will be tentative pending receipt of an emailed confirmation from CMES. Alternatively, you can follow on YouTube (webcast link below).
Nov 12, 2021
Book Talk | Somdeep Sen | Decolonizing Palestine
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required
Nov 1, 2021
Lecture | Ruba Salih | Nature, Displacement and the Anthropocene in Palestine: A View From the Already Extinct
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Oct 7, 2021
Oct 1, 2021
Lecture | Walaa Alqaisiya | Queering the Middle East | Queer Feminism in Palestine
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, 2021
Omer Bartov ─ Israel-Palestine Lands and Peoples
12:00 - 1:30 ET Watch on Watson's YouTube channel.
Sep 24–25, 2021
Conference | Queer Feminist Perspectives on Political Homophobia and Anti-Feminism in the Middle East and Europe
8:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Virtual Event
Women and Gender
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
Watch webcast day 1 | Keynote with Deniz Kandiyoti followed by music performance by Palestinian cellist Faris Aminon YouTube
Watch webcast day 1 of opening panel on YouTube
Watch webcast day 2 | Keynote with Phillip Ayoub on YouTube
Sep 23, 2021
Sep 15, 2021
The Past, Present, and Future of the U.S. Post-9/11 Wars: A 20-Year View
12pm – 1:30pm Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Sep 10, 2021
Book Talk | Hagar Kotef | The Colonizing Self
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Virtual Event
Registration required.
Jun 10, 2021
Troubles between the Jordan and the Sea: Israel/Palestine in Light of the Recent Violence
12:00 - 1:30 ET, 7:00 - 8:30 Jerusalem time Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.
May 21, 2021
May 20, 2021
Teach-In: A Third Intifada? Palestinians and the Struggle for Jerusalem
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Register to obtain your access link.
May 2, 2021
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 12, 2021
Employing the Body in Resistance: Hunger Strikes by Palestinian Political Prisoners
11:00 am – 12:30 p.m. Virtual Event
Apr 9, 2021
Apr 7, 2021
Feminist Anti-Racist Activisms: Intersections of Feminist and Anti-Racist Activisms in the Middle East and North Africa
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual event.
Racialization and Racism in the Middle East and its Diasporas
Virtual Event
Women and Gender
WEBCAST. Please note that there were some audio issues whilst videorecording
Mar 30, 2021
Mar 18, 2021
Queer Studies | Activism in the Middle East
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Virtual event.
Webcast (English Language)
Webcast (Arabic Language Interpretation)