al Bustani's Arabic Encyclopedia (1870s-1880s) and the Global Production of Knowledge in the Late Ottoman Levant

Date and Time

March 20, 2017
04:00PM - 06:00PM EDT

Location

Robinson Hall, Lower Level Library, Harvard Yard, 35 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

The Weatherhead Initiative on Global History presents

Ilham Khuri Makdisi
Associate Professor, Northeastern University

Commentator: Leila Fawaz, Issam M. Fares Professor of Lebanese & Eastern Mediteranean Studies, Tufts University
Graduate student commentator: Joan Chaker, PhD Candidate in History

The precirculated paper will be available on the course website (Harvard ID required) or by request to jbarnard@fas.harvard.edu one week ahead of the talk.

Contact:jbarnard@fas.harvard.edu