Outcasting Armenians

For more information click here: https://events.columbia.edu/go/suciyan This lecture will reassess the pivotal Ottoman era of Tanzimat, which has a reputation in the historiography as a period of reform and equality. It does this not just through use of the Ottoman...

The Resistance of the Jewels Against Colonial Geographies

Upon the death of her father, a Jewish man originally from Oran, Algeria, who was naturalized as a French and then Israeli citizen, Ariella Azoulay discovers in a document that her grandmother’s name was Aïcha.  In this book she interweaves two genres– autobiography...

MESAAS Graduate Student Conference 2024

The Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies (MESAAS) at Columbia University is pleased to announce its annual Graduate Student Conference to be held on April 18-19 2024. This conference is a space for graduate students to present their original...
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