Dec 2022

01 Dec 2022

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The Balkans and the Middle East: Contrasts and Parallels

Thursday, December 1, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
Harriman Institute for Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies at Columbia University

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

Please join the Harriman Institute for The Balkans and the Middle East: Contrasts and Parallels. Moderated by Tanya Domi (Harriman Institute).

01 Dec 2022

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Celebrating Palestinian Cuisine and Terrior

Thursday, December 1, 2022 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Cohon University Center, Lower Level
Sponsored By: 
Carnegie Mellon University

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

Join us for a conversation with Chef Fadi Kattan, moderated by Nevine Abraham and Michal Friedman.

This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages, the Department of History, the Division of Student Affairs, and Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

About Fadi Kattan
Fadi KattanFadi grew up in Bethlehem where he inherited his love of food from his maternal grandmother.

07 Dec 2022

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The Politics of Sport: A Discussion of the World Cup in Qatar

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Posvar Hall 4301 + Virtual
Sponsored By: 
Global Studies Center and the Department of History

As national teams join to compete in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, join the Global Studies Center to discuss the intersection of politics, global branding, human rights, and activism, and how they converge upon the most popular sport in the world. Panelists will discuss the historical context of sports and capitalism, the reconfiguration of urban spaces, and the -isms and phobias that exist within the sporting community. In-person attendees do not need to register. Attendees joining virtually must register below.

Panelists:

19 Dec 2022

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US Faculty Development Seminar on Palestine

Monday, December 19, 2022 (All day)
Palestine
Sponsored By: 
Palestinian American Research Center

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh: