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13 results for "William Graham"

13 results for "William Graham"

William Graham

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William A. Graham was a member of the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences from 1973-2018 and a member of the Faculty of Divinity from 2002-2018. He served as Dean of Harvard Divinity School from 2002 to 2012, after which he returned to fulltime...

In Memory of Richard N. Frye

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CMES is saddened to report that Richard Nelson Frye, Aga Khan Professor of Iranian Emeritus, passed away on March 27, 2014 at the age of ninety-four. After receiving his PhD from Harvard in 1949, Professor Frye helped to found the Center for Middle...

Roy Mottahedeh Remembers Ahmad Mahdavi Damghani

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Professor Ahmad Mahdavi Damghani, who taught part-time as an associate at Harvard University from 1987 to 2014, died on June 17, 2022 (13th of Shahrivar, 1305). He was born on September 5, 1926, in the shrine city of Mashhad, where his father, Ayatollah...

Roger Owen, My Mentor and My Friend

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It is impossible to sum up the life of Professor Roger Owen in a few paragraphs; even Roger found it difficult to edit his life in his wonderful memoir. I will focus on being his student and then his friend, and how he taught me how to pass forward his...

Harvard Middle Eastern and Islamic Review, Volume 1.1

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Volume 1, Number 1, February 1994 From the Editors, William Graham In Memoriam: Albert Hourani (1915-1993), ii Roger Owen Albert Hourani at Harvard, vii Philip Khouri Grasping the Elusive Peace in the Middle East, 1 Everett Mendelsohn Some Islamic Views...

Initiative on Contemporary Islamic Societies

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The Harvard Initiative on Contemporary Islamic Societies (ICIS), directed by Cemal Kafadar, Vehbi Koç Professor of Turkish Studies, Department of History, was started with seed money from the Provost Fund for Interfaculty Collaboration and continues, in...

The Book of Roger

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Roger Owen, A.J. Meyer Professor of Middle Eastern History Emeritus and a former CMES director, first encountered the Middle East as a young soldier during his national military service in Cyprus from 1955 to 1956, during which time he visited Cairo, Tel...

CMES Reunion, April 3, 2009

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CMES has been selected as the featured center for the 2009 GSAS Alumni Weekend. A reunion has been planned for Friday, April 3. GSAS Alumni Day follows on Saturday, April 4 and will feature a talk by Roger Owen, A.J. Meyer Professor of Middle Eastern...

CMES affiliates make the most of summer

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies’s home at 38 Kirkland Street enjoys relative quiet over the summer, but the absence of many faculty and students belies a great deal of activity for the Center and its affiliates. Events in the Middle East, and...