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Seminar: "Ambassadors of a Lost Homeland: The Diplomacy of Survival in the Andalusian–Morisco Experience (13th–17th Centuries)" by Houssem Chachia

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Houssem Eddine Chachia, Shawwaf Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University Co-sponsors: Center for Middle Eastern Studies

Book Talk: "Private Sins, Public Crimes: Policing, Punishment, and Authority in Iran" by Farzin Vejdani

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Farzin Vejdani, Associate Professor of Middle Eastern History, Toronto Metropolitan University Salma Waheedi, Moderator Lunch will be provided More Information

Seminar: "The Formation of Classical Islamic Pedagogy: Prophetic Traditions, Literary Advice, and Philosophical Ethics" by Sebastian Günther

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Sebastian Günther, Chair of Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Göttingen Co-sponsor: Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Seminar: "Debating Muslim Legal Sovereignty in Colonial India" by Sohaira Siddiqui

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February 24, 2022 | 12-1:30pm ET | RSVP Here Sohaira Siddiqui, Associate Professor of Theology, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar Co-sponsors: Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School and Department of South Asian Studies

Seminar: "What is Post-Classical Philosophy in Islam and How is it Different from Philosophy in Islam’s Classical Period?" by Frank Griffel

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April 7, 2021 | 4-5:30pm ET | RSVP Here Frank Griffel, Louis M. Rabinowitz Professor of Islamic Studies, Yale University Co-sponsors: Department of Philosophy and Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Seminar: "On Theocratic Criminal Law: The Rule of Religion and Punishment in Iran" by Bahman Khodadadi

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A talk on, On Theocratic Criminal Law: The Rule of Religion and Punishment in Iran Bahman Khodadadi, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School Co-sponsor: Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School RSVP Here

"Religious Freedom in Islam" by Daniel Philpott

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In a Director's Series lecture co-hosted by the Middle East Initiative at the Harvard Kennedy School, Daniel Philpott, Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, presented on his recent book, Religious Freedom in Islam: The Fate of a...

Aga Khan Program Lecture: "South South Cosmogonies" by Meriem Chabani

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Please note that this event has been rescheduled from October 22nd to October 23rd . “The South does not exist.” —Paul B. Preciado, The Invention of the South , 2017 How do we design from a place defined by its erasure? A place whose epistemologies have...

Seminar: "Ibn ʿAsākir of Damascus (1105-1176) and His Many Legacies: Sunnī Revivalist, Jihād Advocate, & Syrian 'Nationalist'" by Suleiman Mourad

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March 24, 2022 | 4-5:30pm ET | RSVP Here Suleiman Mourad, Professor of Religion, Smith College Co-sponsors: Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Seminar: Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Nahdlatul Ulama and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics by Robert Hefner

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The Alwaleed Bin Talal Seminar in Islamic Studies presents: Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Nahdlatul Ulama and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics Monday, October 7, 2024 Robert Hefner, Professor of Anthropology and International Relations...

Book Talk: Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment

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Book Talk: Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment Tuesday, November 12, 2019 | 5:15-6:45pm | CMES 102, 38 Kirkland St. Ahmet T. Kuru, Professor of Political Science, San Diego State University Co-sponsors: The Middle East Initiative at Harvard...

Lecture: Religious Freedom in Islam by Daniel Philpott

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Thursday, March 5, 2020 | Time 4:30-6:00pm| Fainsod Room (3rd Floor), Littauer Center, Harvard Kennedy School Daniel Philpott, Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame Co-sponsor: The Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School

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Seminar: "Ambassadors of a Lost Homeland: The Diplomacy of Survival in the Andalusian–Morisco Experience (13th–17th Centuries)" by Houssem Chachia

Book Talk: "Private Sins, Public Crimes: Policing, Punishment, and Authority in Iran" by Farzin Vejdani

Seminar: "The Formation of Classical Islamic Pedagogy: Prophetic Traditions, Literary Advice, and Philosophical Ethics" by Sebastian Günther

Seminar: "Debating Muslim Legal Sovereignty in Colonial India" by Sohaira Siddiqui

Seminar: "What is Post-Classical Philosophy in Islam and How is it Different from Philosophy in Islam’s Classical Period?" by Frank Griffel

Seminar: "On Theocratic Criminal Law: The Rule of Religion and Punishment in Iran" by Bahman Khodadadi

"Religious Freedom in Islam" by Daniel Philpott

Aga Khan Program Lecture: "South South Cosmogonies" by Meriem Chabani

Seminar: "Ibn ʿAsākir of Damascus (1105-1176) and His Many Legacies: Sunnī Revivalist, Jihād Advocate, & Syrian 'Nationalist'" by Suleiman Mourad

Seminar: Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Nahdlatul Ulama and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics by Robert Hefner

Book Talk: Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment

Lecture: Religious Freedom in Islam by Daniel Philpott