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CMEIS Lecture Series: Elisabeth Leake

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1005 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

UNC-Chapel Hill Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies (CMEIS) is hosting five public events as part of its lecture series for the 2022-2023 Academic Year on "Legacies of the Middle Eastern and Muslim Experience of the 20th Century." The speakers will share their research … Read more

CMEIS Lecture Series: Caroline Elkins

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1005 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Please join us for the second talk of the new CMEIS lecture series on "Legacies of the Middle Eastern and Muslim Experience of the 20th Century." On Monday, Nov 14,Dr. Caroline Elkins, Professor of history and of African and African … Read more

CMEIS Lecture Series: Zvi Ben-Dor Benite

Mandela Auditorium, FedEx Global Center

Please join us for the first CMEIS talk of this semester on "Late Imperial Chinese Islam between History, Genealogy, and Memory: The State, the Muslims, and the People Around."   On Monday, Feb 6, we will host Dr. Zvi Ben-Dor Benite, Professor … Read more

CMEIS Lecture Series: Arash Davari

Mandela Auditorium, FedEx Global Center

Dr. Arash Davari, Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, will give a talk on "Human Rights Guerrillas: Iran between Global 1968 and Global 1979." The event is going to take place on: Feb 20, … Read more

CMEIS Lecture Series: Elora Shehabuddin

Mandela Auditorium, FedEx Global Center

The Center for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies will be hosting its latest in 2022-2023 lecture series this Monday, March 6! Elora Shehabuddin, Professor of Gender & Women’s Studies and Global Studies at UC Berkeley, for a talk on Muslim women … Read more

CMEIS Lecture: Mostafa Minawi on Arab-Ottoman Imperialists

Mandela Auditorium, FedEx Global Center

Dear colleagues and friends, We are happy to announce the last talk of the CMEIS lecture series this year.    Dr. Mostafa Minawi, Director of Critical Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Studies (CO+POS) and an Associate Professor of History at Cornell University, … Read more

Yıldız CMEIS Talk

Pauli Murray 569

Dear colleagues and friends, We are delighted to extend our invitation to you for an upcoming lecture co-organized by the UNC Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies and The Carolina Seminar on Transnational and Global Modern History. Dr. Emrah Yıldız … Read more