Fall 2009 Events

"These Great and Small Stories We Tell: History, Schooling, and Imagining the Nation - 1920's - 1960's Egypt"

Date: TBA
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: 4511 Seaman Center
Presenter: Professor Meriam Belli, Education/School

Past Fall 2009 Events

"The Headscarf Debate in Turkey: Intersecting Private Lives and National Identity"

Date: Thursday, September 24
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: UCC 2520 D Seminar Room
Presenter: Kate Karacay

Title TBA

Date: Thursday, October 8
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Public Library Meeting Room A
Presenter: Phyllis Bennis

“Europe Through Arab Eyes, 1578-1727: North African Responses to European Expansion"

Date: Thursday, October 22
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: UCC 2520 D Seminar Room
Presenter: Professor Nabil Matar, University of Minnesota
Reception to follow

"Mediterranean Intersections - the Arabic Narrative"

Date: Friday, October 23
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: IP Conference Room
Presenter: Professor Nabil Matar, University of Minnesota

“Orientalism in the Labor Room: The Lamaze Method of Childbirth in Central Asia and North Africa”

Date: Thursday, November 5
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: History conference room (enter through the History main office)
Presenter: Professor Paula Michaels