Feb 24 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Middle East Beyond Borders Workshop: “Damascus Restored: Shafi’ism in 5th/11th and 6th/12th Century Damascus,” Mariam Sheibani, Visiting Fellow, Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School Barker Center 114 Harvard University Event Details Get Directions
Feb 25 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Book Talk: “Narrating Muslim Sicily: War and Peace in the Medieval Muslim World”, William E. Granara, Gordon Gray Professor of the Practice of Arabic, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations & Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard University CMES, Room 102, 38 Kirkland St Event Details Get Directions
Feb 26 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lecture: “Tribal Law as Islamic Law: The Berber Example,” Lawrence Rosen, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, Princeton University Location TBD Event Details Get Directions
Feb 26 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Book Talk: “The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity,” Darryl Li, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Social Sciences in the College, and Lecturer in Law, University of Chicago TSAI AUDITORIUM, CGIS SOUTH S010 Event Details Get Directions
Mar 5 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Seminar: “The Archive Question: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia?” Rosie Bsheer, Assistant Professor of History, Harvard University CGIS Knafel 262, 1737 Cambridge St Event Details Get Directions
Mar 6 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Lecture: “Black Muslims in Activism in South Africa,” Rhea Rahman, Assistant Professor, Brooklyn College Belfer Case Study Rm (S020), 1730 Cambridge St Event Details Get Directions
Mar 10 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lecture: “Disinformation, Defamation, and Islamic Values,” Zahra Takshid, Reginald F. Lewis Fellow, Harvard Law School AUSTIN HALL 102 Event Details Get Directions
Mar 19 March 19, 2020 - March 20, 2020 Conference: Digital Methods and Resources in Legal History, Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Hansaallee 41 60323 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Hansaallee 41, Frankfurt am Main Event Details Get Directions
Mar 25 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lecture: “Reason-Giving and the Duty to Obey in Classical Islamic Jurisprudence,” Omar Farahat, Assistant Professor, McGill University Faculty of Law Location TBD Event Details Get Directions
Mar 25 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Book Talk: “Spiritual Subjects: Central Asian Pilgrims and the Ottoman Hajj at the End of Empire,” Lâle Can, Assistant Professor, Department of History, The City College of New York CMES, Rm 102, 38 Kirkland St Event Details Get Directions
