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Haykel Awarded Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Study Muslims in India
Wednesday, Jan 6, 2021
Professor Bernard Haykel is the recipient of a Henry Luce Foundation grant to study Muslims in India.
Kitlas Defends Dissertation
Saturday, Dec 19, 2020
Peter F. Kitlas successfully defended his doctoral dissertation at his Final Public Oral Examination held Friday morning, December 18, 2020.
Gribetz, Rustow Awarded NEH Grants
Thursday, Dec 17, 2020

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Modernity in the Eastern Sephardi Diaspora: The Jews of Late Ottoman Izmir

Modernity in the Eastern Sephardi Diaspora: The Jews of Late Ottoman Izmir
Mon, Feb 1, 2021, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Location: Zoom
Speaker(s):
Dina Danon

Islamic, Byzantine and Latin Exchange Systems in the Mediterranean (800–1150)

Islamic, Byzantine and Latin Exchange Systems in the Mediterranean (800–1150)
Fri, Feb 5, 2021, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
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Chris Wickham

Reading the Abbottabad Papers

Reading the Abbottabad Papers
Mon, Feb 8, 2021, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Nelly Lahoud
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