MESAAS is pleased to announce that Prof. Hamid Dabashi has won the Hamid Dabashi is the recipient of the Lionel Trilling Award for his book The End of Two Illusions: Islam after the West. The announcement may be read...
Debashree Mukherjee has been elected to the Board of Directors of SCMS—the Society for Cinema and Media Studies—the leading scholarly organization in the United States dedicated to promoting and supporting the study of film and media. View the announcement here...
The Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies (MESAAS) at Columbia University is pleased to announce its annual Graduate Student Conference on the 20th and 21st of April, 2023. This conference is a space for graduate scholars, activists,...
As part of a series of intellectual engagements between January 8 and 10 (2023), Wael Hallaq delivered the distinguished Dean’s Foresight Lecture at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, entitled “What Is Post-Orientalism?”. The lecture may be accessed below...
Join us for our New Book Series event honoring Radio for the Millions: Hindi-Urdu Broadcasting Across Borders by Isabel Huacuja Alonso. Radio for the Millions examines the history of Hindi-Urdu radio during the height of its popularity from the 1930s to the 1980s,...
