The CMES Armenian Studies Lecture Series presents

Rebecca L. Thomas, MSW, PhD
Professor and Director, Center for International Social Work Studies, University of Connecticut School of Social Work

Anoush Baghdassarian, Harvard Law School 3L; co-founder of ReRooted, a Syrian-Armenian Archive

Ani Schug, co-founder of ReRooted, a Syrian-Armenian Archive

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3d59mq8

Syria provided a refuge for Ottoman Armenians fleeing the violence in their ancestral villages during the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923. The Syrian Armenian community grew and... Read more about Twice Displaced: Syrian Armenian Stories of Resettlement and Revival in Armenia and Abroad

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents a conversation moderated by Cemal Kafadar with

Lauren Stokes
Assistant Professor of History, Northwestern University

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/31IYcF3... Read more about On Guest Workers, Migrants, and Germans of Turkish Descent: Reflections on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the German-Turkish Recruitment Agreement

The CMES Armenian Studies Lecture Series presents

Anoush Baghdassarian, Harvard Law School 3L, co-founder of ReRooted  

Ani Schug, co-founder of ReRooted

Moderator: Lisa Gulesserian, Preceptor on Armenian Language and Culture, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

This event has been postponed and will be reschedule for December 2021. Stay tuned.... Read more about POSTPONED: The ReRooted Archive: 100 Years of Syrian Armenian History

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents a panel discussion with

Anna Ohanyan
Richard B. Finnegan Distinguished Professor of International Relations, Stonehill College

Cengiz Aktar
Adjunct professor of political science, University of Athens

Vicken Cheterian
Lecturer in history and international relations, University of Geneva

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3F6ZzM6​​​​​​​​​​​​​​... Read more about Armenia and Turkey (non)-relations: Can peace break out after the war in Nagorno Karabakh?

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies and the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation present

H. Şükrü Ilıcak
Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Crete

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Watch a recording of this talk: https://bit.ly/3qncd5x​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
... Read more about "Those Infidel Greeks”: A late dialogue with the Ottoman resources on the Greek War of Independence

The Center for MIddle Eastern Studies presents

Empress Farah Pahlavi

Published by Vanishing Pictures Press

Watch a video recording of this event here: https://bit.ly/3pEuJ9f.

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3AIa45X

... Read more about 1001 Days: Memoirs of an Empress

The Association for Global Political Thought presents its Fall 2021 Seminar Series

Teren Sevea
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Harvard Divinity School

Follow this link: https://bit.ly/3aPZrUg​​​​​​​, and click "Sign up for this event".... Read more about Islamic Socialism: Visions of Islamic Statehood and an Islamic International from the East

The Association for Global Political Thought presents its Fall 2021 Seminar Series

Rasoul Namazi
Duke-University, Kunshan, China

Follow this link: https://bit.ly/3G2oLVI and click "Sign up for this event".... Read more about Leo Strauss and Islamic Philosophy

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents a film screening

Muhadžiri/Muhacirler/The Migrants
a documentary film by

Bakir Tanović
Historian, film director producer

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3vb4dE7.
... Read more about Film screening: "Muhadžiri/Muhacirler/The Migrants"

The Tunisia Office of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University presents the "Tunisia Newsreel, Notes From the Ground" with

Mr. Khemaies Jhinaoui, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia in conversation with

Prof William Granara, Director, CMES

Register in advance: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AEryGWPfQfqy01alguXJeA.

Please note: this event will begin at 3:30pm Eastern Daylight Time. If you live outside the US, double-check the time difference.... Read more about Tunisian-Libyan Relations in the Time of Libya's Rebuilding and National Reconciliation

The Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & CMES present

Dilek Kurban
Fellow and Lecturer, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin

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Please note: this event will begin at 11am Eastern Daylight Time. If you live outside the US, double-check the time difference.

... Read more about The European Court of Human Rights and Turkey’s Kurdish Conflict

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents

Nazan Bedirhanoglu
Freedom Project Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science, Wellesley College

This event is part of a two-speaker talk with Sumercan Bozkurt-Gungen (Simon Fraser Univ) on neoliberalism and the corporate world in Turkey.

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3rncdiU.

Please note: this event will begin at 12:30pm Eastern Daylight Time. If you live outside the US, double-check the time difference.

... Read more about Knowledge Production, Economic Policy and the Transformation of Higher Education in Turkey

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents a book talk by

Pouya Alimagham
Lecturer, Department of History, MIT

Register here in advance: https://bit.ly/3cvY3rG.

Please note that this event will begin at 12pm Eastern Daylight Time. If you live outside the US, please double-check the time difference.... Read more about CMES Book talk: "Contesting the Iranian Revolution: The Green Uprisings"

The Tunisia Office of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University presents

“The Urban in North Africa”

حديث في العمران

A Webinar Series with

Nermin Elsherif
Ph.D. Candidate of Cultural Studies, University of Amsterdam- School of Heritage, Memory, and Material Culture

In dialogue with Myriam Amri, Ph.D. Candidate, Anthropology, Harvard University

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3rL19NO.

Please note that 01:00-2:30 PM (ET) is the correct time of this event. (The first announcement we made did not take into consideration the switch to daylight-saving time in the US. Thank you for your understanding.)
... Read more about In Search of Other Maps of Egypt

In an effort to mark, interrogate, and reflect on protests, revolutions, and uprisings in the MENA region, this roundtable will address the relationship between archives, historical thinking, and revolution--both past and present.

12-1:30pm EDT || Broadcast live at: https://www.facebook.com/Jadaliyya/ or https://www.youtube.com/user/Jadaliyya.

Please note that this event will begin at 12pm Eastern Daylight Time. If you live outside the US, please double-check the time difference.

Featuring
Reem Bailony, Agnes Scott College, Rosie Bsheer, Harvard... Read more about Archives, Revolution, and Historical Thinking