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08 Sep 2022

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Built to Fail: How Bureaucratic and Institutional Origins Undermined State Building in Afghanistan

Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 11:15am to 12:45pm
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
Cornell University’s Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies and South Asia Program

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

Cornell University’s Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies and South Asia Program Presents

Built to Fail: How Bureaucratic and Institutional Origins Undermined State Building in Afghanistan

Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili

06 Sep 2022

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All Necessary Measures? The United Nations and International Intervention in Libya

Tuesday, September 6, 2022 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
Georgetown University's Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

Georgetown University’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies presents a free online book talk: All Necessary Measures? The United Nations and International Intervention in Libya

Speaker: Ian Martin

07 Sep 2022

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The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong About Islam

Wednesday, September 7, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
ACMCU and The Bridge Initiative

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

ACMCU and The Bridge Initiative are proud to invite you to the following virtual event:

The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong About Islam

Peter Oborne
Author and Associate Editor
Middle East Eye

27 Sep 2021

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Pope Francis, Grand Imam Al-Tayyeb, and Ayatollah Al-Sistani: What Do Their Relationships Mean for Us?

Monday, September 27, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University

Pope Francis inspires global leadership and readily encourages bonds of friendship with other leaders like him. In early 2019, he and Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al-Tayyeb (signing for a committee of Sunni religious leaders) issued a “Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together.”

27 Aug 2021

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Association for Asian Studies: Asian Studies (Part V)

Friday, August 27, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Association for Asian Studies

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

04 Mar 2021

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France and Britain: Their Colonial Footprint in the Middle East

Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

Issam M. Fares Professor of Lebanese and Eastern Mediterranean Studies at the Fletcher School and Department of History at Tufts University

16 Apr 2021

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CERIS Spring 2021 Book Discussion: The Many Faces of Muhammad

14 Oct 2020

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Why the Islamic World Is Central to the History of Plague

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
McGill Social Studies of Medicine

Historical scholarship on the Black Death, inaugurated in the 1830s by European historians and medical authors, has since developed into one of the most prolific industries serving both the academy and the general public. That body of scholarship—an artifact of nineteenth-century Eurocentric and colonialist historiography—resulted in a virtual consensus, still in force, as to the temporospatial definition of past pandemics, as well as their causes and effects on societies that experienced them.

28 Oct 2020

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Responses to Modern-Day Health Crises in the Middle East and Latin America

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
University of Arizona

The University of Arizona Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Center for Latin American Studies is offering a 2-part webinar series "Pandemics and Health Crises in the Middle East and Latin America.

Wednesday, October 28, is "Responses to Modern-Day Health Crises in the Middle East and Latin America" by UA faculty Stefanie Graeter and Laura Goffman. Both take place from 4:30-6:00 pm Arizona Time, which is 7:30-9:00 pm Eastern Time.

13 Nov 2020

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Iran Colloquium: Hafiz and His Contemporaries: Time, Place, and Dialogue in the post-Mongol Persian Ghazal

Friday, November 13, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Council on Middle East Studies, Yale University

Dominic Parviz Brookshaw is Associate Professor of Persian Literature at the University of Oxford, and Senior Research Fellow in Persian at Wadham College, Oxford. From 2011-2013, he was Assistant Professor of Persian and Comparative Literature at Stanford University. Dominic currently serves on the Editorial Board of Middle Eastern Literatures and, for a decade (2004-2014), he was Assistant Editor for Iranian Studies. He is a former member of both the Board of the International Society for Iranian Studies, and the Governing Council of the British Institute of Persian Studies.

Contact: 
cmes@yale.edu, 203-436-2553

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