Violence and Silence: Writing Syria
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The CMES Middle East Forum presents Gregory Orfalea Novelist, Essayist, Poet, PEN USA Book Award Finalist Contact: Liz Flanagan
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Mahmoud Al-Thabata
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Mahmoud Al-Thabata is a researcher of international law, political economy, and Arab and Palestinian diplomatic history in the Center for Middle Eastern Studies’ concurrent AM program. His research examines Palestine and the broader Global South in the...
The Ravaging of Arab Statehood and the Renewal of Resistance: Lessons from Jordan and Lebanon
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The WCFIA/CMES Middle East Seminar presents Rami Khouri Internationally r ecognized Journalist, media analyst, and author; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Arab Center Washington, DC, and Founding Director and Distinguished Public Policy Fellow (Issam Fares...
Ashley Koca
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Ashley Koca studies the art and architecture of medieval and early modern Iran and Armenia. She is interested in theories of reception, particularly as they relate to questions of the use and reuse of shared motifs, material, and architectural...
Translating from the Arabic: Iman Humaydan (author) & Michelle Hartman (translator) in conversation with Luke Leafgren
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The Mahindra Rethinking Translation Seminar presents a conversation with Iman Humaydan, author, and Michele Hartman, translator, of Songs for Darkness, an epic novel that intertwines a narration focused on four generations of Lebanese women’s lives with...
The Alevi Archive Project: Recovering Marginalized Histories and Preserving Cultural Heritage through Digital Humanities
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The Department of History and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies present Ayfer Karakaya-Stump Ayfer Karakaya-Stump is Associate Professor of History at William & Mary. She received her Ph.D. in History and Middle Eastern Studies from Harvard University...
Reading an Alevi Ritual Manual In Early Republican Turkey: ‘Ayn-i Erkân Risâlesi
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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents Yasemin Karakuş Assistant Professor in the Department of Turkish Language and Literature at Istanbul University, specializing in Ottoman Literature; Visiting Scholar, CMES. Karakuş' research focuses on...
Picking up the Pieces in Post-Conflict Syria: A Discussion of Social and Urban Challenges with Lina Chawaf and Anas Soufan
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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents Lina Chawaf Fellow, CMES; Fellow at Grubstreet, Memoire Generator; Visitor Fellow, Tufts University, and Anas Soufan Associate, CMES; Visiting Professor of Architecture and Historic Conservation, Wentworth...
Special event: Syria in Transition
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This event is open to the public and will be recorded. Please register to attend. Since December 2024, when the Assad regime was ousted from power, Syria has been in the midst of monumental change. Both domestic and international forces are destabilizing...
Anwar Mhajne
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Anwar Mhajne is an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Stonehill College, a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies, and a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Her research...