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2020 Dec 01

Competing with the Saints: Dynastic Burial Practices and Cults in the Medieval Western Maghrib

3:00pm to 4:30pm

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Amira Bennison, Professor in the History and Culture of the Maghrib, University of Cambridge

Co-sponsors: Mahindra Humanities Center Medieval Studies Seminar and Department of History

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2020 Dec 02

The Politics of Beauty: Modernization Theory, Comparativism, and the Empress of Iran

3:45am to 5:45am

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The Harvard International and Global History Seminar (HIGHS)

https://highs.fas.harvard.edu/highs

 

" The Politics of Beauty: Modernization Theory, Comparativism, and the Empress of Iran"

 

Perin Gürel, University of Notre Dame

Comment: Catherine Boyle, Harvard University

 

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