Week of Events
Workshop: The Middle East Beyond Borders, Fall 2020
Below is the message from the event coordinators. *** Dear MEBB colleagues, We hope your semester is off to a good virtual start. We are very excited to welcome you to a new season of Middle East Beyond Borders! This year we (Lucy Ballard and Chloe Bordewich) will be your coordinators with the continued support … Continue reading Workshop: The Middle East Beyond Borders, Fall 2020
Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor – Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam, University of Toronto, November 30, 2020
Assistant Professor - Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam Date Posted: 09/22/2020 Closing Date: 11/30/2020, 11:59PM EDT Req ID: 437 Job Category: Faculty - Tenure Stream (continuing) Faculty/Division: University of Toronto Scarborough Department: Department of Historical and Cultural Studies Campus:University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) Description: The Department of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for … Continue reading Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor – Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam, University of Toronto, November 30, 2020
Zoom Webinar: Arbiters of Divorce: Islamic Marriage Law and Indian Secularism, Princeton University, October 5, @12-1:20pm
Zoom Webinar: Arbiters of Divorce: Islamic Marriage Law and Indian Secularism, Princeton University, October 5, @12-1:20pm
Arbiters of Divorce: Islamic Marriage Law and Indian Secularism Speaker: Katherine Lemons Respondent: Satyel Larson, Princeton University Katherine Lemons is Associate Professor of Anthropology at McGill University and author of Divorcing Traditions: Islamic Marriage Law and the Making of Indian Secularism (2019, Cornell University Press). Her areas of research and expertise include anthropology of Islam … Continue reading Zoom Webinar: Arbiters of Divorce: Islamic Marriage Law and Indian Secularism, Princeton University, October 5, @12-1:20pm
Zoom Webinar: Global Campaign for Justice in Muslim Family Laws: Voices from Southeast Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa, Harvard Law School, October 7, @11am-12:30pm
Zoom Webinar: Global Campaign for Justice in Muslim Family Laws: Voices from Southeast Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa, Harvard Law School, October 7, @11am-12:30pm
Muslim Women Creating New Futures: The Campaign for Justice in Muslim Family Laws Posted on September 28, 2020 Oct. 7 | 11:00-12:30 EDT | Zoom A Harvard Worldwide Week event Register for the event here Please join us for a webinar that highlights the voices of Muslim women activists campaigning for egalitarian reform in Muslim family … Continue reading Zoom Webinar: Global Campaign for Justice in Muslim Family Laws: Voices from Southeast Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa, Harvard Law School, October 7, @11am-12:30pm
Virtual Panel Discussion: Field Research in the Middle East during and after the Pandemic, The Crown Center for Middle East Studies (Brandeis University), October 7, 2020
Virtual Panel Discussion: Field Research in the Middle East during and after the Pandemic, The Crown Center for Middle East Studies (Brandeis University), October 7, 2020
Field Research in the Middle East during and after the Pandemic The Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University presents "Field Research in the Middle East during and after the Pandemic" A Virtual Crown Seminar with Peter Krause and Golnar Nikpour Wednesday, Oct 7 11:00am–12:00pm Register for Zoom login: https://brandeis.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X4OoqEWyTvmUvVVwAQ0Arg The COVID-19 pandemic has … Continue reading Virtual Panel Discussion: Field Research in the Middle East during and after the Pandemic, The Crown Center for Middle East Studies (Brandeis University), October 7, 2020
Virtual Event: Nir Shafir: How to Read in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire, The Humanities Institute (UC Santa Cruz), October 8, 2020, @12-1:30pm
Virtual Event: Nir Shafir: How to Read in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire, The Humanities Institute (UC Santa Cruz), October 8, 2020, @12-1:30pm
Nir Shafir: How to Read in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire (and the Islamic world at large) was a manuscript culture until the late nineteenth century. That is, many Ottoman subjects continued to copy books by hand even though they had been aware of printing in European lands for centuries. In recent … Continue reading Virtual Event: Nir Shafir: How to Read in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire, The Humanities Institute (UC Santa Cruz), October 8, 2020, @12-1:30pm