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Month: February 2022

Facebook group: Madison Muslims Oasis

Posted on February 28, 2022

We are a group of Madison Muslims and friends who would like to reconnect with our spiritual roots through discussion & learning.

Posted in News

Turkish speaking language partners needed

Posted on February 24, 2022

A great part-time job opportunity!

Posted in News, Student Opportunities

Persian Language Table

Posted on February 24, 2022

Every Thursday this spring, hosted by Persian Lecturer Fatemeh Mirsharifi.

Posted in News, Student Opportunities

Fund your language study this summer!

Posted on February 24, 2022

The WISLI Tuition Scholarship is open until March 15.

Posted in News, Student Opportunities

Grant Opportunities: The Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa

Posted on February 23, 2022

The application deadline is April 15, 2022.

Posted in Faculty Opportunities, News

Scholarships and Awards in Jewish Studies

Posted on February 23, 2022

The application deadline is Monday, March 21

Posted in News, Student Opportunities, UW Funding

The Periphery Converges on the Center: The Spatial Dynamics of Political Protests in Amman’s Built Environment

Posted on February 21, 2022

Jillian Schwedler (City University of New York) In the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the state’s political geography is incongruent with its geography of neoliberal investment. That is, large portions of the regime’s traditional East Bank …

Posted in Uncategorized

Shadow Urban Lives in Post-Revolutionary Cairo

Posted on February 21, 2022

Omnia Khalil (City University in New York) Since 2015, Cairo have been massively urbanely transformed according to a new urban agenda. My presentation would unpack these socio-economic transformation, and the transitions in Cairene lives. The …

Posted in Uncategorized

Contesting the post-revolution city: Popular urbanism, participation, and the local state in Tunisia

Posted on February 21, 2022

Lana Salman (Harvard University) A little over a decade after the Arab revolution, how have marginalized Tunisians claimed political space, at what level, and to which ends? What do these experiences of claiming political space …

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Memory, Preservation and Post-Revolutionary Egyptian Digital Visual Cultures

Posted on February 21, 2022

Nancy Demerdash (Albion College) Many might argue that the prospects of a progressive politics and democratic governance that the 2011 Egyptian revolution sought to realize have completely vanished. Those revolutionary aspirations for social change, political …

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