Arabic halaqa
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Tuesday, May 02, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Prof. Mothanna Taha Al-Hoory
Larry Wolff (NYU): The Singing Turk, book talk
Wednesday, June 07, 2017
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Larry Wolff
Cries from Syria Documentary Screening & Discussion with filmmaker Evgeny Afineevsky and Dr. Abdeslam Maghraoui
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
121 S. Estes Drive Suite 205 D
The Ethics of Stories in Contested Terrain
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics
Monday, September 04, 2017
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Ben Ehrenreich
New Gaza Short Films: The Student Eye
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), and Duke University Center for International and Global Studies
Wednesday, September 06, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Ahmed Mansour, Nancy Kalow
Authoritarian Backlash: An Interregional Comparison of Turkey and Venezuela
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Political Science
Friday, September 08, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Duke Global Ed Fair 2017
Sponsor(s):
Global Education Office for Undergraduates
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Arabic Reception
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, September 14, 2017
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Screen/Society--Documenting the Middle East [Turkey]--"Kedi"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Focus Program
Thursday, September 14, 2017
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Dicussion to follow
The Middle East and Islam in Global History: Three New Books
Sponsor(s):
History, Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Libraries
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cemil Aydin, Will Hanley, Adam Mestyan
The Anthropologist and the Settler: Updates From the Field in Israel/Palestine
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, September 28, 2017
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Joyce Dalsheim
Screen/Society--Special Events--"Ahlaam" ("Dreams")
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Thursday, September 28, 2017
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Introduced by miriam cooke, Braxton Craven Professor of Arab Cultures (AMES)
Corpse Exhibition: Iraqi Literature after 2003
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Friday, September 29, 2017
All Day
Sinan Antoon
Still Life: Experiences of Palestinian Exile
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Monday, October 02, 2017
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Subduing the Saints: State Control over Sufi Lodges in Late Ottoman and Modern Turkey
Wednesday, October 04, 2017
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Brett Wilson (CEU)
Policing Muslim Identity During the Time of Trump
Sponsor(s):
Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke Human Rights Center (DHRC), and Duke Islamic Studies Center
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Khaled Beydoun
An Arab Jew in Rome: "Zionism" and "Islamophobia" in the 16th Century and Now
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Duke Islamic Studies Center, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and History
Thursday, October 19, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zvi Ben-Dor Benite
Screen/Society--Documenting the Middle East [Palestine]--"Off Frame AKA Revolution Until Victory"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Focus Program
Thursday, October 19, 2017
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Q&A to follow w/ Prof. Nadia Yaqub (Asian Studies, UNC-CH)
International Law and Fifty Years of Occupation
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Friday, October 20, 2017
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Lisa Hajjar
Posting While Palestinian: Shifting Bounds for Expression in the West Bank and Israel
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, October 26, 2017
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Amahl Bishara
The Mosque in the Triangle, NC: Communities and Actors, Join Duke Arabic Halaq for Roundtable Discussion
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Thursday, October 26, 2017
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Imam Mowlid Ali and Dr. Khalid Shahu
Broken: The International Court of Justice and Israeli-Palestine (A Work in Progress)
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Thursday, October 26, 2017
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Currents of Change: Migration, Transit and Outcomes in the Mediterranean
Sponsor(s):
Libraries, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, and Kenan Institute for Ethics
Wednesday, November 01, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Darrin Zammit Lupi, Niels Frenzen, Holly Ackerman
YASAK/BANNED: Print Media and Cultural Spaces from Abdülhamid to Erdogan
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Libraries
Thursday, November 02, 2017
All Day
Edhem Eldem
Fire at Sea
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Thursday, November 02, 2017
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Law, Dynasty, and Islam in Arab Monarchies, 1860s-1930s
Sponsor(s):
John Hope Franklin Center (JHFC) and Duke University Center for International and Global Studies
Wednesday, November 08, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Adam Mestyan
Human Rights on Camera in the Palestinian West Bank
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 09, 2017
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Helen Yanovsky
The Boy from H2
Sponsor(s):
Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Center for Jewish Studies, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Thursday, November 09, 2017
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
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Screen/Society--Documenting the Middle East--"Letters from Baghdad"
Sponsor(s):
Program in Arts of the Moving Image (AMI), Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES), Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Focus Program
Thursday, November 09, 2017
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Introduced by Nancy Kalow (Documentary Studies); discussion to follow!
Jerusalem Fifty Years On: United or Occupied?
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Thursday, November 16, 2017
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Daniel Seidemann
Urban Topography and Political Economy in the Middle East: A Digital Humanities Workshop Comparing Istanbul and Cairo
Sponsor(s):
History, Center for French and Francophone Studies, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Economics, Information Science + Studies (ISS), Libraries, PhD Lab in Digital Knowledge, and Political Science
Monday, November 20, 2017
All Day
Arabic/Hebrew Night
Sponsor(s):
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies (AMES)
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Summer FLAS Fellowship Info Session
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Africa Initiative, and Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Monday, December 04, 2017
12:00 pm
Enabler or Peacemaker? U.S. Policy and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Center for Jewish Studies, Duke University Middle East Studies Center, and Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Tuesday, December 05, 2017
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Lara Friedman
Book Talk - Mihrî Hatun: Perfomance, Gender-Bending and Subversion in Ottoman Intellectual History
Friday, January 26, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Didem Havlioglu with Samer Ali and Michele Longino
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Insights Into Extremism: Experiences from a Former Guantanamo Bay Interrogator and a Convicted Jihadist
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Jennifer Bryson & Ismail Royer
The Globalized Museum & Contemporary Arts from the Middle East
Thursday, February 01, 2018
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Sara Raza
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