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The CMES Director's Series showcases the work of scholars from different disciplines working on the Middle East. Chair: Salmaan Keshavjee
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Seminar & Lecture Series
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CMES's ongoing lecture series cover everything from Modern Turkey to Middle East politics to Israeli culture. We also offer several occasional seminars, as well as ad hoc lectures and events. For a full list of upcoming events, visit our Event Calendar...
Fall 2020 Welcome from CMES Director William Granara
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Dear Members of Harvard’s CMES Family: It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to a new academic year! Although we continue to practice safe distancing, we are off to a warm, smooth, and enthusiastic semester start. For me, it is most enjoyable to be...
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A critique of the contemporary education policy scene in Turkey
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The CMES Director's Series & The Center for European Studies present Batuhan Aydagül Director, Education Reform Initiative, Istanbul; Member, Advisory Board, Mother and Child Education Foundation; Fellow, Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts...
New CMES Spring 2013 lecture series: "Updates on the Arab Transformative Movements"
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CMES is pleased to announce a new spring 2013 lecture series titled "Updates on the Arab Transformative Movements." In a series of five lectures running from February 25 through April 25, 2013, scholarly experts will reflect on two years of change...
Video: Undesired Bodies: Figures of Continuity and Discontinuity in the Mediterranean of Lady Montagu
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Jocelyne Dakhlia, Director of Studies, Center for Historical Research, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, delivers the second lecture of the 2019 H.A.R. Gibb Arabic and Islamic Studies Lecture Series. Also see a video of Dakhlia's first lecture...
Arabic Modernism: Adonis, Elegies, and World Literature
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The CMES Director's Series presents Robyn Creswell Assistant Professor, Comparative Literature, Yale University Contact: Liz Flanagan Save Save Save Save Save
Video: The Sultanic Harem in Movement: State Logic and Feminine Mobility in Morocco (1500-1800)
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Jocelyne Dakhlia, Director of Studies, Center for Historical Research, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, delivers the first lecture of the 2019 H.A.R. Gibb Arabic and Islamic Studies Lecture Series. Also see a video of Dakhlia's second lecture...
Video: Designing Transcendence: Light in Islamic Architecture
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Nasser Rabbat, Aga Khan Professor and Director of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, MIT, delivers the second lecture of the 2018 H.A.R. Gibb Arabic and Islamic Studies Lecture Series. Also see a video of Rabbat's first lecture in the series...
Video: The Historian and the City Between Ibn Khaldun and al-Maqrizi
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Nasser Rabbat, Aga Khan Professor and Director of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, MIT, delivers the first lecture of the 2018 H.A.R. Gibb Arabic and Islamic Studies Lecture Series. Also see a video of Rabbat's second lecture in the series...
The History of Syrian Revolt: Structural Causes and Dynamics
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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies Director's Lecture Series is pleased to present Bassam Haddad Director, Middle East Studies Program, Associate Professor, Department of Public and International Affairs, George Mason University All the other Arab...
Gibb Lecture Series
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The Hamilton A.R. Gibb Lecture Series in Islamic history, social studies and culture was established at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies in 1964 with funds generously donated by Mr. John Goelet, himself a student of Professor Gibb. It stands as a...