
DUMESC Faculty Seminar
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Monday, March 17, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Frances Hasso

Israeli Human Rights Organizations in the Shadow of War
Thursday, March 20, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Jessica Montell

Concert & Discussion: Chords Behind the Bars - Songs from Sednaya Prison in Syria, 1980s-1990s
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Duke Arts, Office of Global Affairs, and Provost's Office
Monday, March 24, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Saltwater Kingdoms: Fossil-Fueled Water and Climate Change in Arabia
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Michael Christopher Low (U. of Utah)

Book Presentation: The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa
Thursday, March 27, 2025
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Malika Zeghal (Harvard)

Navigating the Restructured Geopolitical Landscape of the Middle East
Sponsor(s):
Jewish Life at Duke
Thursday, March 27, 2025
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Avi Melamed and Dalia Ziada

Israeli Documentary Series presents: “Abortion in the Holy Land”
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Symposium: Islam, Family and Law in Contemporary Iraq
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center, Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Duke Islamic Studies Center, and Provost's Office
Wednesday, April 09, 2025
9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Screen/Society--Emily Jacir: Artist Talk and Screening
Wednesday, April 09, 2025
6:30 pm
Emily JAcir

The Precarious City: New Regimes of Death and Disease in Early Modern Istanbul
Sponsor(s):
Duke University Middle East Studies Center
Thursday, April 10, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Nükhet Varlık

Duke Jewish Alumni Network Virtual Book Club: “Songs for the Brokenhearted” by Ayelet Tsabari
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Virtual