Past Events

Events



CANCELLED: Trauma and Resilience: Mental Health in the Middle East

Orkideh Behrouzan, Devin Atallah, Keren Friedman-Peleg
Apr 13, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See …



CANCELLED: Armenian Language Workshop

Deanna Cachoian, Christopher Sheklian, Ararat Şekeryan, Rachel Goshgarian, Raffi Wartanian
Apr 10, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See …



CANCELLED: Empire by Law: The Ottoman Origins of the Mandates System in the Middle East, 1840-1923

Aimee Genell
Apr 9, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See …



CANCELLED: From Khurasan to Baghdad via Maragheh: Elite Scholarly and Administrative Circles in Mongol Iran

Apr 8, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See …



CANCELLED: China and the Middle East: Changes and Continuities in Contemporary Policy

Bill Figueroa
Apr 1, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See …



CANCELLED: Syria's Civil War and the Political Dynamics of Refugee Return

Lama Mourad
Mar 25, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See …



CANCELLED: Ethnicity and Conflict in Iraq's Oil City: A History of Kirkuk

Arbella Bet-Shlimon
Mar 25, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See …



CANCELLED: Film Festival | Middle East Film Festival 2020

Mar 16, 2020 at

The Middle East Film Festival has been CANCELLED due to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19. It is important to the Middle East Center that we respect and prioritize the health and safety of our community. See…



A Musical Journey in Central Asia

Adam Grode
Mar 5, 2020 at

Penn grad student and two-time Fulbright Scholar, Adam Grode is a Silk Road Ethnomusicologist and through stories and songs will provide a living soundtrack for the rich cultural heritage and musical traditions of…



Locusts of Power: Borders, Environment, and Empire in the Modern Middle East

Samuel Dolbee
Mar 4, 2020 at

This talk draws on Dr. Dolbee's research, primarily on sources in Arabic, French, Ottoman, and Turkish, to complicate narratives about borders in the Jazira region in Syria. He does so by following the locust – an…