The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar & the CMES Middle East Forum present

Nadim Rouhana
Professor of International Negotiation and Conflict Studies, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

Discussant: Atalia Omer, Professor of Religion, Conflict and Peace Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame, and the T. J. Dermot Dunphy Visiting Professor of Religion, Violence, and Peacebuilding, Harvard Divinity School

Please note: this talk was originally scheduled for April 20.... Read more about DATE CHANGE: Decolonizing Israel: The Potential Contribution of the Palestinian Citizens

The CMES/WCFIA Middle East Seminar is pleased to present

Bill Fletcher, Jr.
Principal, Common Forces LLC, and former President and CEO, TRANSAFRICA Forum

Discussant: Ardi Imseis, Assistant Professor of Law, Queen’s University and former Member of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Yemen... Read more about Is Western Sahara More than a Desert? The Struggle for Sahrawi Freedom and the Implications for US foreign policy

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies is pleased to present

Women in Iran: An Evening of Films by Rakhshan Banietemad with

Naghmeh Sohrabi
Charles (Corky) Goodman Professor of Middle East History and the Director for Research at the Crown Center for Middle East Studies, Brandeis University, and

Ramyar Rossoukh
Assistant Director for Research at the Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University
... Read more about Women in Iran: An Evening of Films by Rakhshan Banietemad

The CMES/WCFIA Middle East Seminar presents

Dr. Jillian Schwedler
Professor of Political Science, City University of New York's Hunter College and CUNY's Graduate Center; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Crown Center, Brandeis University

Discussant: Molly Hickey, PhD Candidate, Department of Government, Harvard University... Read more about Protesting Jordan: Geographies of Power and Dissent

The Harvard Divinity School Religion, Conflict, and Peace Initiative is pleased to welcome

Leila Farsakh
Associate Professor of Political Science at University of Massachusetts, Boston

Maha Nassar
Associate Professor, Modern Middle East History, Islamic Studies at University of Arizona

Susan Akram
Clinical Professor of Law, Boston University

Moderated by: Rabea Eghbariah, RCPI Topol Fellow

Register on Zoom here: https://bit.ly/3TpG9ZY​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
... Read more about Book event: "Rethinking Statehood in Palestine: Self-Determination and Decolonization beyond Partition"

The Harvard Radcliffe Institute presents

Hannah Darabi
Artist and photographer

Naghmeh Sohrabi
Charles (Corky) Goodman Chair in Middle East History, Brandeis University... Read more about Woman, Life, Freedom: Iran’s Women-Led Protests in Context

The CMES Sohbet-i Osmani Lecture Series is pleased to present

Youssef Ben Ismail
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia Society of Fellows

This event will take place in-person at CMES and on Zoom; please register in advance for Zoom: https://bit.ly/3EuEZH8... Read more about Beyond Nationality: Belonging and Empire in Ottoman North Africa

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies is pleased to present

Zena Agha
PhD Candidate, Newcastle University; Visiting Fellow, CMES... Read more about Colonial Cartography in Palestine-Israel and the Decolonising Potential of Counter-Maps

The CMES Sohbet-i Osmani Lecture Series presents

Aleksander Shopov
Assistant Professor, Department of History, SUNY Binghamton... Read more about Planting Mallow for the End of Times: Agriculture and the Rebuilding of Konstantiniyye

The CMES Middle East Forum is pleased to present

Lucia Sorbera
Senior Lecturer and Chair, Arabic Language and Cultures, The University of Sydney, Australia; Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Advanced Research Collaborative, CUNY

... Read more about A Politics of Radical Care: Writing Women into the History of the Egyptian Human Rights Movement

The Committee on Inner Asian and Altaic Studies and the CMES Sohbet-i Osmani Lecture Series present

Hakan Kırımlı
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

This talk will be in-person, but you can also connect via Zoom; register in advance here: https://bit.ly/3R5bWhm​​​​​​​.
... Read more about The Gerays and Ottomans: Two Dynasties in Alliance and Rivalry