Oct 2023

23 Oct 2023

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On Revolution, Tyranny and the Struggle for Democracy in Syria: A Conversation with Yassin al-Haj Saleh

Monday, October 23, 2023 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
ACMCU, The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), and New Line Magazine

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

24 Oct 2023

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Book Talk: The Women's Mosque of America

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
Zoom
Sponsored By: 
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

25 Oct 2023

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Maritime Muslims: The Sulayhids in the Indian Ocean

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 1:30pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

25 Oct 2023

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Exploring Food Sustainability: Building Global Citizens

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
The George Washington University Institute for Middle East Studies

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

Join Luluah Mustafa for a flavorful journey! Discover how to empower your students as global citizens through the lens of sustainability and food culture. Explore diverse traditions, tackle hunger, and foster a sense of community.

25 Oct 2023

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Drawn and Quartered: Using Comics and Graphics to Teach about the Middle East and North Africa

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
University of Arizona Center for Middle Eastern Studies

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

Speakers: Maryanne Rhett

26 Oct 2023

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TLS: "A Nonevent of Note: On Reading the Indemnification of the Formerly Enslaved in Colonial Senegal"

Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 12:15pm to 2:00pm
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Sponsored By: 
Columbia University

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

Lecture by A. Véronique Charles
Chaired by Joseph Howley

26 Oct 2023

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Islam in Africa: Contemporary Culture in Modern Muslim Societies

Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
The National Resource Center outreach programs at Georgetown University's CCAS and ACMCU, and the African Studies Centers at Boston University and Howard University.

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

This afternoon workshop for teachers will explore contemporary culture in modern Muslim societies and their many influences. This talk will is part of a series on contemporary African and Middle Eastern cultures. The recording of the first sessions are available at the Library of Congress.

Featured speakers:
Odulamini Ogunnaike, University of Virginia
Pier Penic, Art Education Specialist

Register using the link below! Registration is FREE!

26 Oct 2023

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Urban Transformations in the Eastern Mediterranean

Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and Georgetown University’s Global Cities Initiative

Announced by The University of Pittsburgh

This event is free and open to the general public.

CCAS and Georgetown University’s Global Cities Initiative is pleased to host the event, Urban Transformations in the Eastern Mediterranean.

26 Oct 2023

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Iranian Protests through a Comparative Lens

Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
New York University’s Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

26 Oct 2023

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Kings, Queens, Commoners, and Captives: What Can Archaeology Tell Us about Dahomean Society in the Era of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?

Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 7:00pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
Howard University’s Center for African Studies, Departments of African Studies and Political Science, and Archaeology Working Group

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

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