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AKPIA Lecture Series: Nadia Ali, “’His Eyes Were Aware of the Pointed Corners of His Eyes': Reflections on the Gaze in Umayyad Painting”

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Register Here FALL 2021 LECTURE SERIES: Zoom Webinar, 6pm September 23, 2021 6:00pm EST “’His Eyes Were Aware of the Pointed Corners of His Eyes': Reflections on the Gaze in Umayyad Painting” Nadia Ali Associate Researcher at IREMAM, Université Aix...

Nancy Lin Named 2021 Klarman Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell University

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Nancy Lin, HAA Class of 2011, recently earned her PhD in Art History from the University of Chicago. This year, she was named a 2021 Klarman Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell University for Fall 2021. “The cutting-edge ideas and creative energy that postdocs...

AKPIA Lecture Series: Gulfishan Khan, “Shahjahanbad: The City of Shah Jahan as described in Pādshāhnāma”

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Register Here.November 4, 2021 6:00pm EST “Shahjahanbad: The City of Shah Jahan as described in Pādshāhnāma” Gulfishan Khan AKPIA Associate; Professor of Medieval Indian History, Chairperson of the Centre of Advance Study, Aligarh Muslim University...

AKIA Lecture Series: Jennifer Pruitt, “Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture”

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Register Here. November 18, 2021 6:00pm EST “Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture.” Jennifer Pruitt Associate Professor of Islamic Art History, Howard and Ellen Louise Schwartz Faculty...

Mahindra Humanities Center: Applications for Undergraduate Internships in the Public Humanities

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The Mahindra Humanities Center invites applications for undergraduate internships in the Public Humanities. Internships offered for Fall 2021 are: Archival and Licensing Research Internship, Education Equity Internship, Grant Writing & Non-Profit...

Joseph Koerner, "The Moment of the Fall: Some Unreasonable Solutions" - Joan Carlisle-Irving Lecture Series

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06 April 2021 7:00 pm EST (4 pm PST) Register here A lecture by Joseph Koerner Presented as part of the Joan Carlisle-Irving Lecture Series UBC Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory This event is free and open to the public. Please register in...

AKPIA Lecture Series - Kishwar Rizvi, “Documentary Life: Sketch as Chronicle in Shah Abbas’ Iran”

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Click here to register FALL 2021 AKPIA LECTURE SERIES A Forum for Islamic Art & Architecture Held via Zoom Webinar, See each listing for time (all are EST/Boston) April 21, 2022; 6:00pm (EST) “Documentary Life: Sketch as Chronicle in Shah Abbas’ Iran”...

AKPIA Lecture Series - Ümit Fırat Açıkgöz, “A Thousand Futures: Negotiating Urban Transformation in Early Republican Istanbul (1923-1949)”

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Click here to register FALL 2021 AKPIA LECTURE SERIES A Forum for Islamic Art & Architecture Held via Zoom Webinar, See each listing for time (all are EST/Boston) March 10, 2022; 6:00pm (EST) “A Thousand Futures: Negotiating Urban Transformation in Early...

AKPIA Lecture Series - Gulfishan Khan, “Emperor Shāh Jahān: The Gardener (chaman-pera) of a Vast Garden (bāgh wa būstān) called Hindustan”

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Click here to register FALL 2021 AKPIA LECTURE SERIES A Forum for Islamic Art & Architecture Held via Zoom Webinar, See each listing for time (all are EST/Boston) February 24, 2022; 6:00pm (EST) “Emperor Shāh Jahān: The Gardener (chaman-pera) of a Vast...

AKPIA Lecture Series - Alain Fouad George, “On Polychromy, Polysemy and Whiteness in Islamic Art”

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Click here to register FALL 2021 AKPIA LECTURE SERIES A Forum for Islamic Art & Architecture Held via Zoom Webinar, See each listing for time (all are EST/Boston) March 24, 2022; 12:00 noon (EST) “On Polychromy, Polysemy and Whiteness in Islamic Art”...

(Tufts) Beckwith Lecture: Claudia Rankine

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Thurs, February 11, 6-7:30pm EST Register here As everyday white supremacy becomes increasingly vocalized with no clear answers at hand, how best might we approach one another? Author and poet Claudia Rankine, without telling us what to do, urges us to...

Writers Speak | Anuk Arudpragasam in conversation with Tara K. Menon

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Speaker: Anuk Arudpragasam In Conversation with Tara K. Menon About the Speakers Anuk Arudpragasam is a Tamil novelist and translator from Colombo, Sri Lanka. His first novel, The Story of a Brief Marriage (2016), won the DSC Prize for South Asian...