Events Archive 2011 - 2012

MESAS Department

February 9

Ami Ayalon
"The Emergence of Mass Reading in the Middle East"

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February 17

Abderrahim Foukara
"The Arab Spring: Between the Freedom of the Future and the Shackles of the Past"

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March 26

Yaron Ayalon
"Plagues and Other Misfortunes: Natural Disasters in the Ottoman Empire"

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April 4

Mustafa Akyol
"Islam without Extremes: A Muslim Case for Liberty"

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April 16          

Sayed Kashua
"An Evening with Sayed Kashua"

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Program in Mediterranean Archaeology

October 27

Ralph Hawkins
"Joshua's Altar on Mount Ebal: Real or Myth?"

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December 6      

Jonathan Greer
"Blood on the Altar: Architectural, Artifactual and Zooarchaeological Evidence for (Israelite?) Animal Sacrifice at Tel Dan"

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February 21

James Hardin
" 'By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established' (Proverbs 24:3): The Archaeology of Destruction and Household"

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March 7

Jennie Ebeling
"Understanding Biblical Women: The Contributions of Archaeology and Ethnography"

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April 18

Ann Gunter
"Tracking the Frontiers of the Hittite Empire"

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South Asia Seminar Series

October 25       

Inderpal Grewal
"IAS Memoirs: Governance and Gender in India after Independence"

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November 10

Tiffany Hodge
"Norms and Narratives: Locating Religious Orthodoxy in Rural Bangladesh"

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February 28

Kush Patel
"Communicating Space: Framing Communication and Urbanism in Bombay"

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April 3

Barbara Metcalf
"Women's Development and Human Improvement: 'A Muslim Princess Writes a Book in Nineteenth-Century India' "

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