The Center for Middle East Studies is proud to announce that one of its affiliated faculty members, Professor Steven Hutchinson, has published a new book: Frontier Narratives. This book explores how human interaction in …
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Laila Lalami and Andre Aciman hosted by Wisconsin Book Festival
Laila Lalami will appear live on Crowdcast to discuss her memoir, Conditional Citizens, in conversation with Kate Archer Kent of Wisconsin Public Radio. Laila Lalami was born in Rabat and educated in Morocco, Great …
IRIS INTERNATIONAL BOOK GROUP: The 2011 Arab Spring, w/Nevine El Nossery
Please join UW-Madison’s Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) and the Middle East Studies Program for the next meeting of the IRIS international book group. Prior to the meeting, we will read “Revolution Is …
What is the Environment? A New Book Conversation on Muslim Enviromentalisms with Anna Gade
Join us to learn how our understandings of environmentalism and the environmental humanities could shift if we incorporate Islamic perspectives. In her recent book, Muslim Environmentalisms: Religious and Social Foundations, Anna M. Gade explores the religious …
ANTONIO URQUÍZAR HERRERA: THE MEMORY OF ISLAMIC MONUMENTS
ANTONIO URQUÍZAR HERRERA “THE MEMORY OF ISLAMIC MONUMENTS IN EARLY MODERN SPANISH IDENTITY” Monday, September 30, 2019 5:00PM Conrad A. Elvehjem Building L140 — WORKSHOP “ON THE LIMITS OF MAGNIFICENCE” Monday, September 30, 2019 12:00 …
PROFESSOR BORJA FRANCO : Raza y etnicidad en la península ibérica: el caso de los moriscos
PROFESSOR BORJA FRANCO Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 Room 260 Bascom Hall 4:00 p.m. Sponsored by: The Department of Spanish and Portuguese, The Anonymous Fund, The Jay & Ruth …
History Department Colloquium: Gender & Violence
History Department Colloquium This month’s theme: Gender & Violence With Lin Li “Curating Japanese Wartime Sexual Violence: Feminist Museums across East Asia” and Katrina Thompson “Becoming Muslims with a ‘Queer Voice’: LGBT Muslim Resistance to …