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Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies

Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies

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Qawwali Music with Asif Ali Khan Ensemble

Qawwali Music with Asif Ali Khan Ensemble

Asif Ali Khan is Pakistan's reigning prince of Qawwali music. His distinctive style of this form of Sufi devotional musi... Read more

29 Apr 2014

Ranked #2

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Summer of 2013: A Focus on Egypt and Turkey

Summer of 2013: A Focus on Egypt and Turkey

This event was a panel discussion including Amr Adly, Ayça Alemdaroglu, Alexander Key, and Kabir Tambar on the popular p... Read more

10 Mar 2014

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Protest Soundscapes in the Middle East

Protest Soundscapes in the Middle East

This talk will explore the Tahrir and Gezi Park protests in light of some recent thinking about crowds and social moveme... Read more

14 Feb 2014

48mins

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Redefining Islamicate Knowledge

Redefining Islamicate Knowledge

In this session of the workshop series, "Literary Cultures of Muslim South Asia", Audrey Truschke discusses Abu al-Fazl'... Read more

13 Feb 2014

31mins

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Local Poets, Regional Rivals

Local Poets, Regional Rivals

In this session of the workshop series, "Literary Cultures of Muslim South Asia", Kevin Schwartz discusses Tazkira writi... Read more

13 Feb 2014

29mins

Ranked #6

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Women's Empowerment in the Xian Muslim District, China

Women's Empowerment in the Xian Muslim District, China

The talk explores women's empowerment among Chinese Muslims (Hui) living in Xian, China. The speaker evaluates structura... Read more

26 Aug 2013

29mins

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Islam on the Silk Road

Islam on the Silk Road

Johan Elverskog gives a talk to problematize the preconceived image that Islam is bad and violent, while Buddhism is goo... Read more

21 Dec 2012

41mins

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We the People: Faith and Democracy

We the People: Faith and Democracy

The panel focuses on the historical, philosophical, and theological links between democracy, Islam, Christianity, Judais... Read more

20 Dec 2012

1hr 20mins

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The Unripe Fruits of Rapprochement: Greek- Turkish Relations and the Cyprus Question in the Post Helsinki Era

The Unripe Fruits of Rapprochement: Greek- Turkish Relations and the Cyprus Question in the Post Helsinki Era

Ioannis Grigoriadis presents an overview of Greek-Turkish rapprochement since December 1999. He discusses many of the in... Read more

20 Dec 2012

42mins

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Migration and State Formation in the Aftermath of the Ottoman Empire

Migration and State Formation in the Aftermath of the Ottoman Empire

Resat Kasaba identifies different types of migration in the Ottoman Empire, explains the forces that brought the shifts,... Read more

10 Apr 2012

43mins

Ranked #11

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Incomplete Assimilation Among Muslims in France

Incomplete Assimilation Among Muslims in France

David Laitin investigates why Muslim assimilation into French cultural norms is incomplete and provides experimental/sur... Read more

10 Apr 2012

46mins

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Minorities in the Middle East: A Roundtable Discussion

Minorities in the Middle East: A Roundtable Discussion

Hillel Cohen leads a roundtable discussion about minority groups in the Middle East. He looks at how they affect the cur... Read more

3 Apr 2012

19mins

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The Legibility of Ritual at the End of Al-Andalus

The Legibility of Ritual at the End of Al-Andalus

Seth Kimmel speaks on the transformation of scholarly disciplines in early-modern Iberia. Kimmel explores how the conver... Read more

18 Jan 2012

33mins

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Musical Geographies of Islam in Europe: Variations on an Andalusi Theme

Musical Geographies of Islam in Europe: Variations on an Andalusi Theme

Charles Hirschkind gives an overview of his research of contemporary Granadan musicians who perform medieval music, and ... Read more

18 Jan 2012

16mins

Ranked #15

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Emergence of Nationalism in Greece and Turkey: A Comparative Historical Account

Emergence of Nationalism in Greece and Turkey: A Comparative Historical Account

Thanos Veramis gives a comparative analysis of the emergence of Turkish and Greek nationalisms that were both influenced... Read more

18 Jan 2012

36mins

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