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The Iranian Elections and the Likely Impact on Its Middle East Policy

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The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar is pleased to present Banafsheh Keynoush President, Mideast AnalystsThis event is open to the public; no registration required. All Middle East Seminar Sessions are off the record. The use of recording devices is...

2012 Master's Theses in Middle Eastern Studies

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Join us for a presentation of the 2012 Master's Theses in Middle Eastern Studies "Poetry and the Aesthetics of Splendor in Late Timurid Art" Marian Smith Advisor: David Roxburgh “Social Media as Passive Polling: Using Twitter and Online Forums to Map...

Video: "How to End a Revolution": Interviews with Malika Zeghal and Roger Owen

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This year's Annual Interdisciplinary Humanities Graduate Student Conferences at the Mahindra Humanities Center (April 13–14, 2012) addresses the question "How to end a revolution?" In preparation for the conference the student coordinators, who include...

Political Reform and the Recent Rise of the Islamists: Morocco in the Arab Spring

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CMES' Moroccan Studies Program is pleased to present Mokhtar Benabdallaoui Professor of Education and Director of the Doctoral Center for Studies in Politics and Religion at Hassan II University in Casablanca This event is open to the public; no...

The Birth of the Contemporary Arab State

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The Middle East Forum is pleased to present Cyrus Schayegh Assistant Professor of Middle East History, Princeton UniversityThis event is open to the public. All Middle East Forum Sessions are off the record. The use of recording devices is strictly...

Garbage City and the Informal Economy: Documentary on Cairo's Manshayet Nasser neighborhood

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Garbage is the economic engine of Cairo's Manshayet Nasser neighborhood, also known as "Garbage City." This is the home of the Zabaleen – the city's community of traditional garbage collectors. The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, the Outreach...

Sufism and its discontents in late Safavid period

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Sohbet-i Osmani is pleased to present Ata Anzali CMES Visiting Researcher Ata Anzali is a PhD candidate at Rice University in the Department of religious studies. He is currently working on his dissertation titled “Towards a Broader Genealogy of Islamic...

Gaza: A Socioeconomic Overview

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The Middle East Forum is pleased to present Ali Abu Kumail Mason Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School & Development Adviser to the Quartet Representative, Tony Blair (Gaza)This event is open to the public. All Middle East Forum Sessions are off the record. The...

Iraqi Jews Between Millet and Public Life in the First Half of the 20th Century

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The CMES Arab Transformative Movements Working Group is pleased to invite undergraduate students and the CMES community to a special meeting of Dr. Susan Kahn's Jewish Studies 103 seminar: Jewish Cultures of the Middle East with Sami Zubaida Birkbeck...

European Energy Security and Cross-Border Pipelines

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The Seminar on Turkey in the Modern World is pleased to present Nusret Comert Advanced Leadership Fellow, Harvard UniversityThis event is open to the public; no registration required. Contact: Ayse Lokmanoglu Sponsor(s): Weatherhead Center for...