Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

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- 8:30 am
  2/6/2020
- Levis Faculty Center; 919 W. Illinois St.; Urbana
Revival of Uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa
- Seminar/Symposium
- 5:00 pm
  3/2/2020
- Bruce D. Nesbitt Afro American Cultural Center; 1212 W. Nevada St.; Urbana
"'At the King's Gate'" Jewish Government Officials and Rabbinic Authority in Abbasid Baghdad"
- Lecture
- 5:00 - 7:00 pm
  3/2/2020
- Room 210A, College of Education
What's Up Iran
- Other
- 5:00 pm
  3/3/2020
- Room 1024, Chem Annex, 601 S. Mathews Avenue, Urbana
The Meaning of the Delhi Violence: a lecture by Professor Rajmohan Gandhi
- Lecture
- 5:30 pm
  3/10/2020
The Meaning of the Delhi Violence: an India Studies Fund lecture by Professor Rajmohan Gandhi
- Lecture
- 6:00 pm
  3/23/2020
- Main Library; Room 66
CANCELED--Shalom Bollywood: The Untold Story of Indian Cinema
- Film Screening
- 4:00 pm
  3/24/2020
- Lucy Ellis Lounge; 707 S. Mathews Ave.; Urbana
CANCELED: "Teaching about the Middle East: Strategies for Sustainability and Self-Care"
- Lecture
- 6:00 pm
  3/24/2020
- UIUC Main Library, Room 66
CANCELED-Adda, the movie
- Film Screening
- 12:00 pm
  3/31/2020
- Lucy Ellis Lounge; 707 S. Mathews Ave.; Urbana
CSAMES Brown Bag series talk
- Lecture
- 8:30 am
  4/1/2020 - 5/15/2020
All Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies events are cancelled until futher notice.
- Informational
- 12:00 pm
  9/1/2020
Motivations and Practices of Homeschooling Mothers in the United Arab Emirates
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  9/8/2020
Water, Complexity, and Public Policy in Iran: A Conversation with Kaveh Madani
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/15/2020
How the Foreign Media Present US Domestic and Foreign Policy for Their Viewers/Readers/Listeners
- Lecture
- 6:00 pm
  9/17/2020
Political Elite in Post-revolutionary Iran
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/22/2020
South-South Relations in the Era of Far-Right Populism: The Syrian Refugee Crisis on Brazilian Television
- Lecture
- 6:30 pm
  9/23/2020
Film Screening of Adda with discussion by director Devayush Chowdhary
- Film Screening
- 12:00 pm
  9/29/2020
Feminist Archives in Times of Change
- Lecture
- 6:00 pm
  10/1/2020
Nationalism and Ethno-Linguistic Diversity in Iran
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/2/2020
The Success of Islamic Politics in Turkey: The Importance of Trust
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/6/2020
Book Talk: Hip Hop Harem: Women, Rap, and Presentation in the Middle East
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/13/2020
Mobility Constraints: Evidence from an Experiment with Uber Riders in Egypt
- Lecture
- 1:30 pm
  10/20/2020
CANCELLED: Nationalism and Ethnolinguistic Diversity in Iran
- Lecture
- 4:00 pm
  10/22/2020
Ibadi Identity in North Africa and Oman
- Lecture
- 8:30 am
  10/23/2020
Illinois Global Institute Career Day
- Informational
- 12:00 pm
  10/27/2020
Health Maker Lab for the Democratization of Health Innovation
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  10/29/2020
Word is Seed: A Celebration of International Voices through Poetry and Languages
- Performance
- 4:00 pm
  10/30/2020
Online Fall Reception and Retirement Celebration for Dr. Hadi Salehi Esfahani
- Reception/Open House
- 1:00 pm
  11/4/2020
Afro-Iraqi Rituals: Between Preserving Identity & Resisting Oppression
- Lecture
- 6:00 pm
  11/5/2020
School Textbooks, Iranian National Identity, Diversity, and the Construction of the Ideal Citizen: Aryanism, Whiteness, and Persian- and Shi’a-centric Representations
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  11/10/2020
The Memory of Egyptian Author Latifa Alzayyat: Between Influence and Ambivalence
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  11/17/2020
Gender Apartheid and Micropolitics of Liberating Space in Urban and Peri-Urban Iran
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  12/1/2020
The Letters of the Universe: Ibn al-'Arabi’s Story of Creation
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  1/26/2021
Photobook Egypt: Nine Stories, Nine Influential Photographers
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  2/2/2021
Global Jihad and Movements of Rage
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  2/9/2021
Poland and Its Military Adventure in Iraq as Part of the US Coalition of the Willing (2003-2008)
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  2/19/2021
The Indian Monotheism
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  2/23/2021
(2/23) The Story of Turkish Coffee
- Informational
- 12:00 pm
  3/2/2021
A Sociolinguistic Profile of Ahirani, a Language of India
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  3/3/2021
Affirming African Agencies
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  3/9/2021
Hurtful Lovers, Outraged Servants: The Politics of Religious Outrage in Pakistan
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  3/23/2021
Multidimensional Poverty among Syrian Refugees in Lebanon and the Humanitarian-development Nexus
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  3/25/2021
Sectarianism and Ethnicity in the Arab Revolts: Who Should Rule?
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  3/30/2021
Writing Hard Truths in Uncertain Times
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  3/31/2021
Organize Your Digital Files and Learn about African and Middle East Studies Collections
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  4/6/2021
Turkish Gastronomy
- Informational
- 5:00 pm
  4/6/2021
AsiaLENS: Finding Yingying (Virtual Screening + Online Filmmaker Discussion)
- Film Screening
- 5:30 pm
  4/9/2021
Quarantine Comedy
- Performance
- 12:00 pm
  4/12/2021
The Past, Present, and Future of Water: Challenges and Opportunities
- Lecture
- 10:00 am
  4/16/2021
Women at the Frontlines against COVID-19: Leadership from Informal Settlements in South Africa, Iran and Argentina
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  4/20/2021
The Literary Qurʾan
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  4/21/2021
MillerComm Lecture Series: Kevork Mourad , Helen Makhdoumian, "Conceptualizing Migration, Memory and Place Through Art"
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  4/27/2021
Class Identity in Transition: Egyptian Jews in Egypt and in Israel
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  5/4/2021
- virtual
"The Legacy of Traditional Turkish Music"
- Performance
- 2:00 - 3:30 pm
  6/28/2021
Freedom of the Press at the Borders of Europe: Turkey and the Mediterranean
- Conference/Workshop
- 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  7/20/2021 - 7/22/2021
Education in Uncertain Times: How to Prepare for the New Normal Around the World
- Professional Development
- 12:00 pm
Pictures about Pictures: Visualizing Film-related Data
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/14/2021
Writing Resistance into Arabic Literary History: Beyond a Tradition/ Nahḍa Binary in the 19th-century
- Lecture
- 7:00 - 8:30 pm
  9/22/2021
Afghanistan: Return to Taliban to Rule after Twenty Years of US-NATO War on Terror?
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/28/2021
Voice and Identity: Muslim Women’s Writing from across the Middle East
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/5/2021
Monetary Policy in Times of Uncertainties: Evidence from Tunisia, Egypt and Morocco
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  10/7/2021
Umm Kulthum, A Voice Like Egypt
- Film Screening
- 12:00 pm
  10/13/2021
Troy: City of Mythology and Archaeology
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/15/2021
Home Front Egypt: Famine, Disease & Death During the Great War
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/19/2021
An Algerian Painter in Morocco: The Transcolonial Career of Azouaou Mammeri
- Lecture
- 12:00 - 1:30 pm
  10/21/2021
"Transitional Justice in Latin America: Lessons for the United States?"
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  10/26/2021
Tunisia's Political Crisis
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  10/28/2021
Sonita
- Film Screening
- 8:30 am
  10/29/2021 - 10/30/2021
How Does Culture Move
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  11/2/2021
Targeting the Poor during an Economic Crisis and Pandemic: Insights from Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  11/3/2021
Yunus Emre: His Life, Works, and Philosophy
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  11/4/2021
(11/4) Bones in the Forest: Exhumation and Reburial as Tools to "Healing The Dead" in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  11/9/2021
Uneven Development, Dispossession, and Environmental Degradation in Twenty First Century South Asian Fiction
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  11/16/2021
The Qur'an as Intertext in Muslim Women Writers in America
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  11/17/2021
We Loved Each Other So Much
- Film Screening
- 12:00 pm
  12/1/2021
Popular Turkish Cinema as a Consensus Narrative
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  2/8/2022
Public Memory vs. Patterned Landscapes in Post-Partition Delhi
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  2/15/2022
Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Iberia
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  2/22/2022
Reexamining Genealogical Fantasies about the Indian Origin of Romani People
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  3/1/2022
Writing Home and Away: Vignettes of Home and Homing
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  3/3/2022
Dr. Evelyne Accad, Faculty Emerita - "La Maison de la Tendresse: House of Tenderness"
- Lecture
- 4:00 pm
  3/3/2022
- virtual and in person--see below
Jai Chakrabarti Speaks: “A Play for the End of the World”
- Informational
- 4:00 - 5:30 pm
  3/3/2022
Careers in Government and International Development: The Middle East and Beyond
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  3/10/2022
film screening: Heavy Metal in Baghdad
- Film Screening
- 5:30 pm
  3/22/2022
Annual India Studies Lecture--The Small Things of History: Archive for Nur Jahan, the Great Mughal
- Lecture
- 11:00 am
  3/24/2022
Turkish Coffee Happy Hour
- Festival/Celebration
- 5:30 pm
  3/24/2022
Visitor's Series, Issam Nassar: Photo Albums as Bearers of History
- Ceremony/Service
- 5:00 pm
  3/26/2022
- Foellinger Auditorium
Discover India
- Religious/Cultural
- 12:00 pm
  3/28/2022
Construction of a National Identity in the Post-Colonial Era: Louis Kahn’s National Assembly Building Complex, Bangladesh
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  4/5/2022
Sociolinguistic Challenges in Translation
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  4/5/2022
film screening: Trances
- Film Screening
- 12:00 pm
  4/12/2022
The Impact of Exchange Rate Shocks in Times of Uncertainties: Evidence from Three Oil-Importing Countries in the MENA Region
- Lecture
- 4:00 pm
  4/13/2022
Transitional Justice Lecture----Unfinished Business: Zionism as Racism and Racial Discrimination
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  4/18/2022
Eulogies in Stone: Epigraphy, Narrative, and the Refashioning of the Mythic Landscape in Fifteenth Century Rajasthan
- Lecture
- 11:00 am
  4/21/2022
Gelin Tanis Olalim: Turkish Practice Workshop
- Lecture
- 7:00 pm
  4/21/2022
- virtual
screening and discussion of No Land's Song
- Film Screening
- 12:00 pm
  5/9/2022
Virtual Book Talk--Educating Egypt: Civic Values and Ideological Struggles
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/6/2022
Mother Ocean Father Nation; in conversation with Prof. Rebecca Oh and Nishant Batsha
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/12/2022
Empowering Youth to Embrace Everyday Leadership
- Lecture
- 12:00 pm
  9/20/2022
Tehran to Miami Memoir written by Donya Ziraksari
- Lecture
- 2:00 pm
  9/27/2022
- Main Library, Room 321
The Chicago Immigrant Orchestra Afternoon Pop-Up Concert
- Performance