Feb 19 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event: “Why Yemen Matters: The Heritage of a Land in Crisis,” Princeton University
Feb 20 All day Call for Papers: “Dissenting Voices: The Making, Debating, and Shaping of Law” (16-17 Sep | University of Liège)
Feb 21 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Lecture: “Women Islamic leaders in West Africa,” Islam in Africa Lecture Series, Harvard Divinity School
Feb 21 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Book Talk: “Following the Laws of Islam A Phenomenological Perspective,” Hessam Dehghani Lecturer in Philosophy, Bentley University
Feb 24 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Open House: “Roy Reminisces with Professor Roy Mottahedeh,” Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
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
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
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
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
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