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Atrocities in the Levant through the Jesuit Archives: The Great Famine in Lebanon 1915–1918

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
International and Area Studies Library
Location
International and Area Studies Library, 3rd Floor, 321 Main Library
Date
Apr 23, 2025   10:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Contact
Marc Abdou Abdallah
E-Mail
marcabd@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
Library Calendar

Featured Talks:

  1. The largest archive in the Middle East: The Jesuit Archive in Lebanon, by Dr. Christian Taoutel (Saint Joseph University of Beirut)
  2. The emergence and collapse of the Ottoman Empire (16–20th centuries) by Dr. Marc Abou Abdallah (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
  3. The Great Famine in Lebanon as seen through the Jesuit Archives (1915–1918), by Dr. Christian Taoutel (Saint Joseph University of Beirut)

Exhibit on Jesuit Archive of WWI available to view from April 23–30 at the Main Library, 2nd and 3rd floor.

Sponsors: History Department; History, Philosophy, and Newspaper Library; Center for South Asia and Middle East Studies (CSAMES); Center for Global Studies; International and Area Studies Library-University Library

Organized by Dr. Marc Abdou Abdallah (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) with the help of Laila Hussein Moustafa and Elias Petrou

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