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Rethinking Arabic Literary History

Events
CMES is pleased to present the 2022 H.A.R. Gibb Arabic & Islamic Studies Lecture Series with Michael Cooperson Professor of Arabic, University of California, Los Angeles Register in advance: https://bit.ly/368RNFq Information about the second lecture in...

Amr Madi

Person

Amr holds a PhD in medieval literary criticism and has been committed to teaching Arabic as a second language since 2009. He has taught Arabic language and culture at institutions such as the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Michigan-Ann...

I, Istanbul

News
This January, Selina Xu (Harvard College '21) participated in CMES's fifth annual winter term excursion to Turkey. Read about and see photographs of her experience on her website, Selina Xu, Telling Life Like a Story.

The Catastrophe of Translation

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The Mahindra Center for the Humanities Rethinking Translation Seminar presents Adriana X. Jacobs Associate Professor and Cowley Lecturer in Modern Hebrew Literature; Fellow, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford Adriana X...

Arabic Classes and Classics in the Opera House

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The Committee on Medieval Studies presents Samuel England Associate Professor of Arabic, University of Wisconsin-Madison The officials who designed Egypt’s Opera House in the 19th century predicted that it would anchor the performing arts economy in the...

Muhammad Ahmed Habib

Person

Muhammad Habib was born in Egypt; he was an Assistant Teaching Professor of Arabic at Georgetown University and previously taught at Duke University. He received his MA and PhD in Arabic language and linguistics from Al-Azhar University in Egypt. His...

Richard Cozzens

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Richard Cozzens has been teaching Arabic for over ten years in a variety of institutions. He received his A.B. in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and Music from Harvard and has lived at length in Syria and Jordan for study and work. Mr. Cozzens...

An Interview with Professor William Granara

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For almost 16 years, Professor William Granara has served as the Director of Modern Language Programs in Harvard's Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. Ozzy Gündüz (G3) and Johannes Makar (G2) sat down with him to reflect on his...