9 Podcast Episodes
The ecumenical frame w/ Ussama Makdisi
The ecumenical frame w/ Ussama Makdisi
Ussama Makdisi is the Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair of Arab Studies at Rice University. Check out his book... Read more
13 Jun 2021
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1hr 5mins
G&R Episode 90: Dr. Ussama Makdisi on Sheikh Jarra, Gaza and the Israeli Colonization of Palestine
G&R Episode 90: Dr. Ussama Makdisi on Sheikh Jarra, Gaza and the Israeli Colonization of Palestine
Beginning on May 9th, the Israeli Defense Force attacked Palestinian populations in Gaza for 11 days leaving 250 dead (... Read more
26 May 2021
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44mins
Decolonization in Palestine w/ Ussama Makdisi
Decolonization in Palestine w/ Ussama Makdisi
Historian Ussama Makdisi discusses about the current uprisings in Palestine and the enduring legacy of the Nakba. Suppo... Read more
17 May 2021
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57mins
Professor of History & Arabic Studies Ussama Makdisi [afikra Conversation]
Professor of History & Arabic Studies Ussama Makdisi [afikra Conversation]
In this conversation, we discussed Professor Makdisi's scholarship on Modern Arab History, snd Ottoman History. Dr. Ussa... Read more
14 Apr 2021
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54mins
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Building on nearly two decades of scholarship about sectarianism and communal relations in the Modern Middle East, Ussam... Read more
9 Oct 2019
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51mins
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Building on nearly two decades of scholarship about sectarianism and communal relations in the Modern Middle East, Ussam... Read more
9 Oct 2019
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51mins
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Building on nearly two decades of scholarship about sectarianism and communal relations in the Modern Middle East, Ussam... Read more
9 Oct 2019
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51mins
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Ussama Makdisi, "Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World" (U California Press, 2019)
Building on nearly two decades of scholarship about sectarianism and communal relations in the Modern Middle East, Ussam... Read more
9 Oct 2019
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51mins
Ussama Makdisi on 'Faith Misplaced'
Ussama Makdisi on 'Faith Misplaced'
Zach Messitte and Suzette Grillot break down President Obama's Libya speech he delivered one week ago at the National De... Read more
4 Apr 2011
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31mins