Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Saturday, October 11, 2025

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  • 7:30 pm
  • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  National Arab Orchestra w/ Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

  • Festival/Celebration

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

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  • 4:00 pm
  • Illini Union Bookstore 2nd floor Author's Corner 809 S Wright St, Champaign, IL 61820

  Book Talk: "Civilizing Contention: International Aid in Syria's War." Dr. Rana Khoury

  • Lecture

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • 1090 Lincoln Hall 702 S. Wright St. Urbana

  Book Talk: " Education 2.0: Chronicles of Technological and Cultural Change in Egypt." Linda Herrera

  • Lecture

Friday, November 14, 2025

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  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  <SAS> Glorification of the Solitary Liṅga: Myth, Kingship, and Political Landscape in Medieval Rajasthan

  • Lecture

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

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  • 4:00 pm
  • 1080 LCLB- Lucy Ellis Lounge & Conference Center 707 S. Mathews Ave. Urbana, IL 61801

  CSAMES Lecture: "Translating the United States for the Turkish Audience: Presidential Discourses, Award Ceremonies, and Wars." Ozum Arzik

  • Lecture