Past
Events

A Lecture on post-1948 Palestinian Dress with Wafa Ghnaim

Date: April 10, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location: Wilson 142

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Prof. Antoine Borrut, "Astrology and History in Early Islam: Aligning Heaven and Earth"

Date: April 6, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Location: 402 Wilson Hall

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Islam in the Americas: Ashley Dimmig, "Curating Islamic Art at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore”

Date: March 27, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: Wilson 142

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Shankar Nair, MESALC Speaker Series: "When Black is White, and Empty is Full"

Date: March 24, 2026

Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: New Cabell 144

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Islam in the Americas: Zaid Adhami, "Islam and Authenticity: Between Community and Individuality"

Date: February 13, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: Wilson 142

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Grad/Faculty Meet-and-Greet

Date: February 6, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: Wilson Hall Lobby

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A Conversation with Noura Erakat

Date: December 4, 2025

Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: Harrison Institute, Special Collections Library

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Nadia Abu El Haj: Thinking with Gaza

Date: November 6, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Location: Clark 108

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Indrani Chatterjee: Thinking With Dependency (Cross Lecture)

Date: November 5, 2025

Time: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Small Special Collections Library/Harrison Institute Auditorium

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Mbaye Lo, Archival Silences and Textual Survival: The Writings of Omar ibn Said in America

Date: October 23, 2025

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: Wilson Hall 142

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Medieval Tales, Contemporary Fictions with Rabih Alameddine

Date: October 22, 2025

Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: Wilson 142

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Jefferson and the Qur'an: Islam and the Founders

Date: September 26, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Location: Wilson 142

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