Department of Near Eastern Studies
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Thursday, Sep 16, 2021
Ekaterina Pukhovaia successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, “
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Islamic Judgeship, Sectarian Narratives, and the Medieval Legal Genre of “Judicial Protocols (Adab al-Qāḍī)
Mon, Jan 31, 2022, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
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Zoom
Speaker(s):
Raha Rafii, Research Fellow, Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter
Interwar Medical Sciences and the Search for Ancient Races at the American University of Beirut
Mon, Feb 7, 2022, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
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Zoom
Speaker(s):
Elise Burton, Assistant Professor, Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & Technology, University of Toronto
Dēn and Discourse: Mapping the Contours of Zoroastrian Thought in Pahlavi Literature
Mon, Feb 14, 2022, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
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Zoom
Speaker(s):
Yuhan Vevaina, Bahari Associate Professor of Sasanian Studies, Oxford University
Princely Taste and Text Emendation in Timurid Iran
Mon, Feb 21, 2022, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
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Zoom
Speaker(s):
Shiva Mihan, Visiting Fellow, Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study
How Persian Slaves Freed Themselves in Nineteenth-Century Central Asia: Two Case-Studies of Emancipation
Mon, Feb 28, 2022, 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm
Location:
Zoom
Speaker(s):
Jeff Eden, Assistant Professor of History, St. Mary's College of Maryland