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Asian Borderlands: the First Annual Symposium

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This is the first meeting of a proposed annual conference of a research network that will meet every year at a different university, our other partner institutions being Chicago, Columbia and Cornell. Graduate Students from Harvard and beyond will convene...

HLS: Fellow’s Lecture: The Trial of a Heretic: (Muslim Toledo, 11th Century) Judicial Procedure and Political Context

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Join a Fellow’s Lecture with Dr. Maribel Fierro. Dr. Fierro will discuss her current research on a significant Andalusian judicial figure from the 11th Century. Dr. Fierro's research focuses on the political, religious, and intellectual history of al...

RLL: From the Escadrille Lafayette to the American Red Cross: American Engagement in WWI

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Panel with Jean-Claude Redonnet, Virginie Greene and Christopher Capozzola More Information

MHC: Plus quam civile bellum in Isidore of Seville | Shane Bobrycki

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Monday, March 27, 2017, 12:00pm, Room 133, Barker Center Shane Bobrycki, Harvard University Plus quam civile bellum in Isidore of Seville Medieval Studies Seminar, Mahindra Humanities Center http://mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/content/plus-quam...

MHC: Montaigne chez Esculape: Ecriture sceptique et modèle medical à la Renaissance | Dominique Brancher

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Dominique Brancher, Université de Bâle Montaigne chez Esculape: Ecriture sceptique et modèle medical à la Renaissance Renaissance Studies Seminar, Mahindra Humanities Center Refreshments provided http://mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/content/talk...

CES: Arabs and the Problem of the Color Line: Prince Faisal at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference

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Colonial Encounters and Divergent Development Trajectories in the Mediterranean Study Group Speaker: Elizabeth Thompson Mohamed Said Farsi Chair of Islamic Peace, American University About The arc of Syrian history in the 20th century was determined at...

CES: The Politics of Big Cities: What is Governed and Not Governed in London, Paris and Mexico City

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Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800 Patrick Le Gales Director of CNRS Research at the Center for European Studies, Science Po This will be a presentation without a paper in advance.

CMES: The Naksa Fifty Years Later: New Sources, Questions And Approaches To The ‘67 War - Workshop

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents a workshop On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the June 1967 War, this workshop seeks to explore new approaches to understand and rethink this pivotal and transformative moment in the history of...

CMES: The Late Ottoman Empire And Egypt: Hybridity, Law, And Gender

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents Elizabeth Shlala Visiting Scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies Elizabeth H. Shlala earned a PhD in History from Georgetown University. She has held academic positions at London School of Economics and...

CMES: Mechanizing The Flow: Machines And Politics On The Nile Before The British Occupation

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The CES/CMES Colonial Encounters Working Group presents Casey Primel Volkswagen Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History, Harvard University On December 10, 1902, the sluices of Egypt's Aswan Dam were opened for the first time. The...

CMES: The Curious Case Of Ahmed Necmeddin Bey: A Look Into The Sociopolitical Climate In Aintab On The Eve Of 1915

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The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents Ü mit Kurt Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Middle Eastern Studies Turks, Kurds, Arabs, Armenians, Greeks, and Jews of Aintab greeted the CUP's declaration of the Second Constitutional Era and the...

Warren Center: Undocumented Knowledge: Students, Borders, and the Politics of Sanctuary

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Panelists: Prerna Lal (East Bay Community Law Center) Lisa Lowe (Tufts University) Keish Kim (Harvard American Studies graduate student) Medhin Paolos (Asmarina Project, and Rete G2 Milano) Maurice Stierl (University of California, Davis) Lorgia Garcia...