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Post-war/Post-disaster Recovery of Aleppo: Rethinking the Past and the Future

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents Dr. Anas Soufan Artist, Architect & Heritage Specialist; Affiliation: CMES, GSD, Harvard + NABNI-H, France The Ancient City of Aleppo was inscribed in the World Heritage List in 1986. From 2012 to 2017, it...

Freer Medal Lecture and Award Ceremony: Honoring Gülru Necipoğlu

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On Friday, October 27, 2023, the National Museum of Asian Art awards its Freer Medal, a lifetime achievement award that honors individuals who have made substantial contributions to the understanding of the arts of Asia throughout their career, to Gülru...

National Museum of Asian Art Announces Gülru Necipoğlu as Recipient of 2023 Freer Medal

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The National Museum of Asian Art has announced its 2023 recipients of the Freer Medal, a lifetime achievement award that honors individuals who have substantially contributed to the understanding of the arts of Asia throughout their career. This year, the...

The 'Khitat' of al-Maqrizi: Narrating History on the Tempo of 'Kharab'

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The CMES Disaster Studies Initiative presents Nasser Rabbat Aga Khan Professor and Director of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, MIT Nasser Rabbat is the Aga Khan Professor and Director of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at MIT...

Anas Soufan

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Anas is an assistant professor, artist, architect, and urban planner specialist in the management of historic towns and world heritage sites. From an academic perspective, Anas holds several degrees in history, history of art, historic preservation and...

Nafplio Conference Caps Multi-year Byzantine Studies Initiative

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by Jesse Howell, PhD ’17, CMES Academic Programs Manager and Associate Director of the AM Program Certain dates stand out in the collective historical consciousness. On May 29, 1453, Ottoman forces under the command of the twenty-one-year-old Ottoman...

An Archive of Fragmented Memories: The Concept of Time in the 'Ali Khan Vali Album

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the Assyrian Foundation of America, and the Naby Frye Assyrian Fund for Culture are pleased to present Mira Xenia Schwerda Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellow in the History of Art 2023-2024; IASH Fellow 2022-2023 This...

Paintings from the Private Houses of Abbasid Samarra: A Reassessment

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CMES and the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University present a talk with Fatma Dahmani Harvard AKPIA Fellow, Assistant Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture, University of Qayrawan, Tunisia Fatma Dahmani is a historian of...

Book talk: "Everyday Life in the 'Spectacular' City: Making Home in Dubai"

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents Rana AlMutawa Assistant Professor and Emerging Scholar of Social Research and Public Policy, NYU Abu-Dhabi Everyday Life in the 'Spectacular' City: Making Home in Dubai is an urban ethnography that reveals...

Water from Stone

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In a special episode of the Ottoman History Podcast, Sam Dolbee and CMES Academic Programs Manager and Associate Director of the AM Program Jesse Howell, History and MES PhD '17, travel by bike along the Ćiro Trail from Dubrovnik in Croatia to Mostar in...

History of Art &amp; Architecture

Content tagged with History of Art & Architecture

Post-war/Post-disaster Recovery of Aleppo: Rethinking the Past and the Future

Freer Medal Lecture and Award Ceremony: Honoring Gülru Necipoğlu

National Museum of Asian Art Announces Gülru Necipoğlu as Recipient of 2023 Freer Medal

The 'Khitat' of al-Maqrizi: Narrating History on the Tempo of 'Kharab'

Anas Soufan

Nafplio Conference Caps Multi-year Byzantine Studies Initiative

An Archive of Fragmented Memories: The Concept of Time in the 'Ali Khan Vali Album

Paintings from the Private Houses of Abbasid Samarra: A Reassessment

Book talk: "Everyday Life in the 'Spectacular' City: Making Home in Dubai"

Water from Stone

History of Art & Architecture