2022-23

The CMES Sohbet-i Osmani Lecture Series presents Aleksander Shopov Assistant Professor, Department of History, SUNY Binghamton Aleksandar Shopov received his PhD from Harvard University in History and Middle Eastern Studies. His research and publications...

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 My research in the field of...

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...

The CMES Sohbet-i Osmani Lecture Series is pleased to present Yavuz Aykan Associate Professor of Early Modern History, Paris 1 Sorbonne University, School of History Yavuz Aykan is an Associate Professor of early modern history at Paris 1, Panthéon...

The CMES Middle East Forum, Harvard University, and the Religion, Conflict, and Peace Initiative, Religion and Public Life, Harvard Divinity School present a tour of the newly released book Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire with contributors Asmaa...

The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar presents Basileus Zeno Sessional Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, York University Discussant: Rami Khouri, Director of Global Engagement and Senior Public Policy Fellow, American University of Beirut; and...

This event has been postponed. The WCFIA and CMES Middle East Seminar presents Trita Parsi Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft Discussant: Stephen Kinzer, Senior Fellow, Watson Institute for International and Public...

Please join us to celebrate the incredible life of Herbert Kelman, 1927-2022 For those unable to attend in person, the event will be live streamed on the WCFIA Vimeo channel and will be recorded. Program subject to change. We welcome all to read our...

The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar is pleased to present Toby Matthiesen Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow, Ca’ Foscari University and Visiting Fellow at the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies at Stanford University Discussant: Sultan Alamer, Visiting...

The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar is pleased to present Ersin Kalaycıoğlu Professor Emeritus, Sabancı University, Istanbul Discussant: Soli Ozel, Senior Lecturer, Kadir Has University, Istanbul Ersin Kalaycıoğlu is a Professor Emeritus at Sabancı...