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Harvard’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) is widely recognized as having one of the largest and most distinguished concentrations of Middle Eastern and Islamic scholars anywhere in the world. Founded in 1954 to further the systematic study of a...

Voicing Kurdish History

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The CMES New Horizons in Kurdish History Lecture Series presents Marlene Schäfers Assistant Professor in Cultural Anthropology, University of Utrecht Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3BNUzvx Marlene Schäfers is Assistant Professor in Cultural...

Iranian Oral History Project

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The Iranian Oral History Project was launched at Harvard's Center for Middle Eastern Studies in the fall of 1981 and continues to provide scholars studying the contemporary political history of Iran with primary source material consisting of personal...

Toward a Comparative History of the Modern Mediterranean

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The CMES Director's Series is pleased to present E dmund ("Terry") Burke III Professor Emeritus of History and Founder (former Director), Center for World History, University of California, Santa Cruz Professor Burke is the author and editor of numerous...

An Environmental History of the Late Ottoman Frontier

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The CMES Sohbet-i Osmani Lecture Series presents Chris Gratien Academy Scholar, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies; Assistant Professor of History, University of Virginia Chris Gratien is an Academy Scholar at the Harvard Academy for...

Durability: A History of the Future, 1869-1912

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The Weatherhead Initiative on Global History Seminar presents Timothy Mitchell Professor, Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University Professor Mitchell's talk will focus on Egypt 1869-1912, and construction of...

New Approaches to Palestinian History

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The Harvard History Department and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents a symposium "New Approaches to Palestinian History" Registration required: register here (limited to the Harvard community). 10:00am-11:15am, Keynote address Beshara Doumani...

William Granara on the Ottoman History Podcast

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During the 9th century, Arab armies from North Africa conquered Sicily, leading to four centuries of Muslim history on the island, which is now part of Italy. Sicily during that period has often been portrayed as an interfaith utopia where Muslims...

Rethinking Arabic Literary History

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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...

PhD Program in History and Middle Eastern Studies

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Fall 2026 Admissions Update: Admissions to the joint PhD programs in Middle Eastern studies have been paused and will not be accepting applications for Fall 2026 The joint program in History and Middle Eastern Studies is designed for students interested...

New Histories of Algeria: A Book Panel

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The CMES New Works in Middle East Studies series presents New Histories of Algeria: A Book Panel with Muriam Haleh Davis, Associate Professor, History, UC Santa Cruz; and author of Markets of Civilization: Racial Capitalism and Islam in Algeria, and Sara...