Georgetown University’s Arabic and Islamic Studies and Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the Sakka Family Foundation, and The D.C. Palestinian Film and Arts Festiva
Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, and Georgetown University Qatar,
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, and Georgetown University Qatar, is hosting Dr. Saree Makdisi, Professor and Chair of the Department of English at UCLA, for a talk titled “The Gaza Genocide and the Question of Palestine” on Wednesday, April 23rd at Noon.
Berkley Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
This lecture is part of the series Migration, Borderlands, and Social Boundaries in Antiquity. This program of public lectures takes place monthly on Thursdays at 9:30 AM Pacific, from September 2024 through May 2025. This lecture focuses on Shifting Boundaries, Moving People? Investigating Change in Archaic Western Anatolia.
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and the Georgetown University Lecture Fund
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and the Georgetown University Lecture Fund are hosting a panel discussion with Aslı Bâli, Professor of Law at Yale Law School and President of MESA, David Cole, Professor in Law and Public Policy at Georgetown Law and former National Legal Director of ACLU, and Hassan Ahmad, principal of HMA Law Firm and Attorney for Badar Khan Suri, for a talk titled “Freedom of Speech, Trump and Campus Repression: The Case of Badar Khan Suri” on April 14 at 4pm in the HFSC Social Room.
The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
Join CCAS for an event with scholar and author Salim Tamari, IPS senior fellow and the former director of the Institute of Jerusalem Studies. Salim Tamari will be discussing his most recent book he co-authored with Issam Nassar and Stephen Sheehi, Camera Palaestina: Photography and Displaced Histories of Palestine.
Berkley Institute for South Asia Studies, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
Historian Ali Anooshahr on his new book, Slavery in the Early Mughal World: The Life and Thoughts of Jawhar Aftabachi (1520s–1580s), that studies the life and thoughts of a sixteenth-century slave in India named Jawhar Aftabachi (d. after 1587), who served as the water-carrier for the Mughal Emperor Humayun (d. 1556), and chronicled his reign in a Persian text.
The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies invites you to a lecture by Dr. Shana Marshall, Associate Director of the Institute for Middle East Studies at the George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs.