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Upcoming Events for Middle East and North African Studies

The Program in Middle East and North African Studies

Contact:
MENA
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October 2026

Oct

2026

Classroom Solidarities Artist Talk with Mojdeh Rezaeipour

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM University Hall, 201 (Hagstrum), 1897 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208

Oct

2026

Classroom Solidarities Mixed Media Workshop with Mojdeh Rezaeipour

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Scott Hall, 212, 601 University Place, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Arts/Humanities Global/Multicultural

Oct

2026

Weinberg College Center for Global Studies Ice Cream Social

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 2010 Sheridan Road, 2nd Floor; Suite 2200 Center for Global Studies, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Arts/Humanities Global/Multicultural Environment Social Sciences

November 2026

Nov

2026

"Solomon Ibn Gabirol on the Worship of Non-Jews (and of Animals),"…

12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Harris Hall, 108, 1881 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general)

Nov

2026

"Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Synagogues and Jewish Life and Heritage in…

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Kresge Hall, 1515, 1880 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general)

January 2027

Jan

2027

"Translation in a Conflict Zone," with Yehuda Shnhav, Tel Aviv University

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Online

Academic (general)

February 2027

Feb

2027

"Jewish and Muslim Reflections on the Human Lifespan," with Jessica…

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM TBD

Academic (general)

April 2027

Apr

2027

"Iberians in Exile: Sources and Methods for the Study of Sephardic-Andalusian…

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM TBD

Academic (general)

May 2027

May

2027

"Recording History: Jews, Muslims, and Music across Twentieth-Century…

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM TBD

Academic (general)