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Dear all,   We are very excited to share the Winter schedule of the Middle East History and Theory Workshop. This quarter, we will have the online option for all of the presentations but we would like to maintain the in-person … Continue reading →

Dear MEHAT attendees, We had a great Fall schedule of workshops that hosted graduate students from the Chicago area and visiting faculty on topics as wide as Egyptian Libraries, Mughal Architecture, and charity in modern Lebanon. Thank you for your contribution to … Continue reading →

Dear Mehat attendees, The Middle East History and Theory Workshop is very excited to host Nada Moumtaz, Assistant Prof. in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Toronto, who will present her new book, God’s Property: Islam, Charity … Continue reading →

Middle East History and Theory Workshop is excited to share our Fall schedule with you. Workshop meetings will be held from 3:30- 5:00 pm CT on Wednesdays in Pick Hall 218. This fall, we will have a hybrid model including in-person and … Continue reading →

Middle Eastern History and Theory Conference, May 3rd-May 5th 2019 Theme: Migration, Diaspora, and Movement of Peoples Friday, May 3rd Registration: Begins at 4:00 p.m. Saieh Hall 146 Round Table Discussion: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saieh Hall 146 Contextualizing … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, please join us for another Middle East History and Theory (MEHAT) workshop this Wednesday, May 2nd from 1:30-3:00 PM in Pick Hall, Room 218. Our speaker will be Kara Peruccio, a PhD candidate in NELC who will be presenting a … Continue reading →

Dear all,    At last we have finalized the Spring 2018 Middle East History and Theory Workshop (MEHAT) Schedule. Please note that the meeting time for all MEHAT workshops this quarter has changed to Wednesdays, 1:30-3:00 PM at Pick Hall Room 218. The … Continue reading →

Hello MEHAT attendees, please join us for our first MEHAT workshop of the spring quarter with Oğuz Alyanak, a PhD candidate in Anthropology at Washington University, St. Louis. He will be presenting his paper entitled “The Migrant Coffee House: A Place for Empty … Continue reading →

Hello Middle East History and Theory Workshop attendees, please join us for our last workshop of the winter quarter this Wednesday, March 7th from 3:00-4:30 pm at Room 218 in Pick Hall. Chad Mowbray (NELC) will be giving a workshop on his … Continue reading →

Hello Middle East History and Theory Workshop attendees, please join us this Wednesday, February 28th at 3:00-4:30 pm in Pick Hall Room 218 for a MEHAT Workshop by me, Kyle Wynter-Stoner (NELC). I will be talking about my paper entitled … Continue reading →