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12 / 7 Sexualities in the Middle East Start: 8:30 am Start: 12/07/2007 - 8:30am End: 12/08/2007 - 3:30pm Harvard University December 7th and 8th, 2007 Sponsored by Center for Middle Eastern Studies (Dr. Steve Caton) & Committee on Degrees in Women, Gender, and Sexuality (Dr. Brad Epps). EVENT CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. Please contact Jaredmccormick@gmail.com with questions. more info
12 / 8 Sexualities in the Middle East End: 3:30 pm Start: 12/07/2007 - 8:30am End: 12/08/2007 - 3:30pm Harvard University December 7th and 8th, 2007 Sponsored by Center for Middle Eastern Studies (Dr. Steve Caton) & Committee on Degrees in Women, Gender, and Sexuality (Dr. Brad Epps). EVENT CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. Please contact Jaredmccormick@gmail.com with questions. more info
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12 / 10 "Interactive Models of Peacemaking: Palestinian-Israeli Case" Start: 12:15 pm End: 2:00 pm more info "Pseudo-al-Hasan al-Basri's Epistle Against the Predestinarians to Caliph 'Abd al-Malik Start: 4:30 pm The Islamic Intellectual History Workshop Series presents a lecture by Professor Suleiman Mourad, Smith College more info
12 / 11 "Excavations at the Aramaean Capital of Kunulua in the Plain of Antioch" Start: 7:00 pm The Semitic Museum presents a lecture by James Osborne, Graduate Student in NELC, on Tuesday December 11 at 7:00 pm. entitled "Excavations at the Aramaean Capital of Kunulua in the Plain of Antioch," Haller Hall, 24 Oxford St., Camb. preceded by a reception at 6:15 at the Semitic Museum, 6 Divinity Ave.. Call Dena Davis at 617-495-4631 for more information or write <davis4@fas.harvard.edu>. Free and open to the public -- more info
12 / 12 The Regional Politics of Turkey Start: 12:30 pm " The Regional Politics of Turkey" Lead by Amassador Altay Cengizer more info Juristocracy vs. Theocracy: Constitutional Courts and the Reformulation of "Sacred Law" Start: 4:00 pm End: 6:00 pm more info Studying Islam In Context Start: 4:30 pm End: 6:30 pm Part two of this five part series takes place on December 12th, 2007 and is led by Professor Ali Asani, Professor of the Practice of Indo-Muslim Languages and Cultures, Harvard University. more info Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World Start: 7:30 pm End: 9:00 pm Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World When: Wed, Dec 12, 7:30pm - 9pm Where: Kresge Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy St. Harvard Professor Khaled El-Rouayheb will discuss his recent book, "Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800." Drawing on poetry, belles lettres, biographical literature, medicine, physiognomy, dream interpretation, and Islamic legal, mystical, and homiletic texts, he shows that the culture of the period lacked the more info
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