Book Reading/signings
| June 2011 | |
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| Tuesday, June, 28, 7:00 pm | Nir Rosen: Aftermath: Following the Bloodshed of America’s Wars in the Muslim World |
| April 2011 | |
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| Wednesday, April, 20, 7:00 pm | Invisible War - The United States and the Iraq Sanctions by Joy Gordon |
| Saturday, April, 9, 6:00 pm | Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights by Omar Barghouti |
| March 2011 | |
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| Tuesday, March, 29, 7:00 pm | Nothing to Lose But Your Life: My 18 Hour Journey with Murad by Suad Amiry |
| Thursday, March, 10, 7:00 pm | The Eastern Mediterranean and the Making of Global Radicalism by Ilham Khuri-Makdisi |
| January 2011 | |
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| Thursday, January, 27, 7:00 pm | Faith Misplaced by Ussama Makdisi |
| November 2010 | |
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| Tuesday, November, 9, 7:00 pm | Contemporary Arab Thought: Cultural Critique in Comparative Perspective by Elizabeth Kassab |
| October 2010 | |
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| Wednesday, October, 6, 7:00 pm | Truth and Consequences of the Gaza Invasion By Norman G. Finkelstein |
| September 2010 | |
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| Wednesday, September, 15, 7:00 pm | Masculine Identity in the Fiction of the Arab East since 1967, by Samira Aghacy |
| Thursday, September, 9, 7:00 pm | The Night Counter: A Novel by Alia Yunis |
| April 2010 | |
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| Thursday, April, 22, 7:00 pm | Lahore with Love: Growing Up with Girlfriends, Pakistani-Style by Fawzia Afzal-Khan |
| Friday, April, 16, 7:00 pm | Night of the Golden Butterfly by Tariq Ali with Voice and Musical Accompanist Fawzia Afzal-Khan |
| October 2009 | |
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| Wednesday, October, 14, 7:00 pm | A Country Called Amreeka: Arab Roots, American Stories, by Alia Malek |
| June 2009 | |
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| Wednesday, June, 10, 6:30 pm | A WORLD I LOVED: The Story of An Arab Woman |
| April 2009 | |
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| Wednesday, April, 8, 7:00 pm | Backlash 9/11 – Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans Respond |
| March 2009 | |
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| Tuesday, March, 31, 7:00 pm | KILL KHALID: The Failed Mossad Assassination of Khalid Mishal and the Rise of Hamas |
| Tuesday, March, 24, 7:00 pm | Scout Tufankjian, Photographer |
| February 2009 | |
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| Wednesday, February, 25, 7:00 pm | The Uncultured Wars - Arabs, Muslims and the Poverty of Liberal Thought-New Essays by Steven Salaita |
| November 2008 | |
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| Thursday, November, 6, 7:00 pm | The Price of Fear: The Truth Behind the Financial War on Terror by Ibrahim Warde |
| October 2007 | |
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| Thursday, October, 18, 7:00 pm | The Politics of the Veil |
| Tuesday, October, 16, 7:00 pm | The Second Palestinian Intifada: A Chronicle of a People's Struggle |
| Thursday, October, 11, 7:00 pm | Israel-Palestine on Record: How the New York Times Misreports Conflict in the Middle East |
| September 2007 | |
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| Friday, September, 28, 7:00 pm | Hollow Land: Israel's Architecture of Occupation |
| Tuesday, September, 25, 7:00 pm | Creative Reckonings: The Politics of Art and Culture in Contemporary Egypt |
| July 2007 | |
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| Friday, July, 27, 6:00 pm | Origin: A Book Reading by Diana Abu Jaber |
| June 2007 | |
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| Thursday, June, 21, 7:00 pm | The Order of Light |
| May 2007 | |
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| Wednesday, May, 9, 7:00 pm | Desiring Arabs by Joseph Massad |
| February 2007 | |
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| Thursday, February, 8, 7:00 pm | Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema |
| January 2007 | |
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| Thursday, January, 25, 7:00 pm | The Woman I Left Behind |
| October 2006 | |
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| Thursday, October, 5, 6:30 pm | Book Reading and Signing with Professor Joseph Massad |
| June 2006 | |
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| Tuesday, June, 6, 6:30 pm | TETA, MOTHER, AND ME |
| Thursday, June, 1, 6:30 pm | The Cultural Politics of Damascus |
| May 2006 | |
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| Wednesday, May, 24, 7:30 pm | Samuel Shimon |
| March 2006 | |
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| Wednesday, March, 1, 7:00 pm | Behzad Yaghmaian |
| December 2003 | |
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| Wednesday, December, 17, 7:00 pm | The Middle East: Status Quo and Political Future |
| October 2003 | |
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| Monday, October, 6, 5:30 pm | Diane Abu Jaber Book Reading |
| August 2003 | |
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| Wednesday, August, 6, 5:30 pm | Book Reading with Patricia Sarrrafian Ward |
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March 23, 2012Musical Performance:Tunisian Vocalist Sonia M'Barek Sings Andalusian Muwashahat |
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April 29, 2012Musical Performance:Marcel Khalife's Homage to the Palestinian Poet Mahamoud Darwish and the Arab People |
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Classes
- Iraqi Maqam: repertoire and variation with Amir ElSaffar
- Womens' Choir with Gaida
- Arabic Percussion with Zafer Tawil
- Group and Private Music Instruction
- Maqam Theory and Practice: Maqam Rast in Early 20th Century Egypt with Sami Abu Shumays
- Modern Standard Arabic I, Spring 2012
- Elementary Levantine Arabic, Spring 2012
- Iqa'at wa harakat: Rhythms and Dances of the Middle East and North Africa
- Modern Standard Arabic II / III, Spring 2012
- Advanced Levantine Arabic, Spring 2012
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