Join us for a captivating discussion with Artist Sama Alshaibi on re-imagining the female figure in war & conflict.
Join us for an exciting talk on “Ethnicity and Identity in Northen Africa, from 533 to 2023
Join us for an eye-opening conference on “Visions of the World Beyond the West”
Join us on our next Sharia Workshop with Dr Mariam Sheibani to discuss the paper “A Tale of Two Ṭarīqas: The Iraqi and Khurasani Shāfiʿī Communities in the fourth/tenth and fifth/eleventh centuries”
Syrian Intellectual Yassin al-Hai Saleh in conversation with Marcelle Shehwaro & Fadi Bardawil.
Join Associate Professor Nancy Khalek for the second Islamic History Workshop of the semester on Thursday November 09 at 4:10pm in Knox Hall, 207.
Join us for the New York Premiere of May Masri’s film Beirut: Eye of the Storm
Join Su’ad Jarbawi, Regional Vice President of the Middle East at the International Rescue Committee for a talk on how to manage humanitarian crisis.
Join us on our next Sharia Workshop with Dr Ari Schribber to discuss the paper Is There a ‘Jury’ in Islamic Law? The Twelve-Witness Lafīfiyya Testimony in Moroccan Judicial Practice
Join us on 10/28 for a Book Talk with Professor Suzanne Stetkevych and Dr Huda Fakhreddine.
Join us for an exciting two-day workshop that will take as its objective a global history of translation and language in both the dissemination and reception of Ibn al-'Arabi's writings through discourse, music, and art.
Join us on our next Sharia Workshop with Professor Samy Ayoub to discuss the chapter The Obscure Appellate:
The Egyptian Islamic Supreme Court, 1898-1955.
Join us for an exciting lineup of Sharia workshops this Fall 2023!
Join author Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik to discuss her book “Maghreb Noir: The Militant-Artists of North Africa and the Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial Future,” on Thursday, September 28 at 4:10pm in Fayerweather 411.
In conversation with visual and performance artist Annabel Daou, Columbia University professor Kathryn Spellman Poots and Brown University professor Nadje Al-Ali, will introduce her art and the social and political significance of her work.
This conversation is part of a joint Middle East Institute at Columbia University and the Center for Middle East Studies at Brown University series on gender, art, and body politics in the Middle East and its diasporas.
Join Professor John Tolan for the first Islamic History Workshop of the semester on Wednesday, September 27th at 4:10pm in Knox Hall, 207.
Join us for the first Adab Colloquium of the semester !
Starting September 20th, join us every Wednesday for the Arabic Conversation Circle!
Join author Alice Wilson and Mandana Limbert to discuss Wilon’s book Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories of Southern Oman on Thursday, September 19 at 2:10 PM in Knox Hall 208.
Join us at 6pm on September 13 for the first event of the year, a panel and book launch for The Cunning of Gender Violence: Geopolitics and Feminism!
