Event Types
Location
CMENAS Colloquium Series. U.S. Massacres of Civilians in Iraq
Madeleine Baran, Journalist for New York Times/ Condé Nast
Madeleine Baran is an award-winning investigative reporter and host of In the Dark, produced by The New Yorker. Her reporting has...
CMENAS Colloquium. The Revolution Within: Islamic Media and the Struggle for a New Egypt
Yasmin Moll, University of Michigan
This talk explores the social life of theology in relation to both Islamic television production and the 2011 Tahrir Square uprising. Based...
CMENAS Colloquium Series. The Caribbean Qasida: Muslim Devotional Performance in Guyana and Trinidad
Aliyah Khan, University of Michigan
This lecture explores the evolution of Guyanese and Trinidadian Muslim devotional songbook and music albums featuring pre-Partition,...
CMENAS Colloquium Series. The Storied Gulf: Storytelling, Migration, and Masculinities
Salman Adil Hussain, Miami University
The injustices of the Gulf visa sponsorship system and the harsh aspects of migrant life there are well documented. And yet, the heavy...
CAS Guest Lecture. The Armenian Woman, Minoritarian Agency, and the Making of Iranian Modernity, 1860–1979
Houri Berberian, University of California, Irvine; and Talinn Grigor, University of California, Davis
With this book, Houri Berberian and Talinn Grigor offer the first history of Armenian women in modern Iran. Foregrounding the work of...
CMENAS Colloquium Series. Memory as Perseverance: Memory: Archiving Palestine between Homeland and Diaspora
Tamara Rayan, University of Michigan
Tamara Rayan explores how Palestinians preserve collective memory amid the destruction of archives from 1948 to the present. Focusing on...
CMENAS Colloquium Series. Sub-Saharan Community Leaders in Morocco
Cynthia Magallanes-Gonzalez, University of Michigan
In cities like Rabat and Tangier, Sub-Saharan African migrants, many from Cameroon, Ivory Coast, and Nigeria build tightly knit communities...
