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Secret Prisons in Syria: A Conversation with Omar Alshogre

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Advocates, MELSA, CMES and the WLA International Committee present Omar Alshogre Human Rights advocate Moderated by Professor Ioannis Kalpouzos RSVP in advance: https://bit.ly/3DFvaFv Omar Alshogre is a Syrian public speaker and human rights advocate who...

Contemporary Architecture and the Cultural Landscapes of the Mediterranean: A Critical Look at the Case of Anatolia

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies is pleased to present Burcu Kütükçüoğlu Visiting Scholar, CMES; Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Istanbul Bilgi University; Part-time Instructor, Boston Architectural College Register in advance: https...

Morocco: Deciphering Political Parties and Protesting

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The Arab Caucus at HKS and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies present Mounia Bennani-Chraïbi Professor, Institute of Political Studies, Research Centre for Political Action, University of Lausanne, Switzerland Register in advance: https://harvard.zoom...

Rebellion as Myth in State Making and State Evasion: The Case of Dersim Across Ottoman Empire and The Republic of Turkey (1878-1938)

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The CMES New Horizons in Kurdish History Lecture Series is pleased to present Cevat Dargın Postgraduate research associate, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3wPzvEA Cevat Dargın is a...

De-development, Political Violence, and Informal Control: The Kurds in Iran and Turkey

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CMES and the CMES Middle East Forum are pleased to present Ahmad Mohammadpour Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology, Department of Anthropology, Sociology and Criminology, Troy University, and Dilan Okcuoglu M. Barzani Postdoctoral Fellow &...

Abhá Conference and Tā’if Treaty: Saudi-Yemeni Border and the Construction of the Ismaili Minority

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies is pleased to present Sultan Alamer Visiting Fellow, Center for Middle Eastern Studies; PhD Candidate in the Political Science Department, George Washington University Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3qwqIU1...

Social scientist, scholar Herbert C. Kelman, 94

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Herbert C. Kelman, the Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics emeritus at Harvard and the director of the Program on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (1993-2003), died March 1 in...

A Tribute to Herbert C. Kelman

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Herbert Chanoch Kelman passed away peacefully on March 1 at age 94. He was predeceased by his beloved wife and partner of 67 years, Rose Brousman Kelman. Professor Kelman’s career began in 1947, when he graduated magna cum laude from Brooklyn College and...

The Troubled Everyday in/of Gaza: Restoring Agency and Creative Possibility

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The Harvard Divinity School's Religion, Conflict, and Peace Initiative and the CMES Middle East Forum are pleased to present Salem Al-Qudwa, RCPI Fellow and Architect in conversation with Sara Roy, Senior Research Scholar at the Center for Middle Eastern...

Ibn ʿAsākir of Damascus (1105-1176) and His Many Legacies: Sunnī Revivalist, Jihād Advocate, & Syrian 'Nationalist'

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The Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and CMES present Suleiman Ali Mourad Professor of Religion, Smith College Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3LLr7ee Suleiman Ali Mourad is a...