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20 Sep 2023

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Unpacking Foreign Military Presences in Africa for K-12 Teachers: The Wagner Group

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 8:00pm to 9:00pm
Sponsored By: 
Boston University’s African Studies Center

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

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National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships, Research Fellowships, Faculty Development Seminars, and Media Development Seminars

The Palestinian American Research Center's mission is to promote and facilitate scholarly research on Palestine, build a broader and deeper knowledge base of scholarship on Palestine, initiate and encourage exchange between U.S. and Palestinian scholars and institutions, and widely disseminate scholarly research on Palestine.

Dates: Academic Year 2024-2025
Application Deadline: Application due dates range from December 11, 2023 – January 15, 2024

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National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships, Research Fellowships, and Annual Professorships

The W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research is committed to engaging the next generation of researchers through its fellowships. Fellowship terms vary from one to up to 6 months and come with a stipend that is used in part for room/board at the Albright. Applications are open to students and scholars in Near Eastern studies from prehistory through the twenty-first century, including the fields of archaeology, assyriology, anthropology, biblical studies, art history, epigraphy, historical geography, literature, and religion.

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The American Research Institute in Turkey: ARIT Fellowships

ARIT supports and administers programs of fellowships for scholarly research and for Turkish language study. Programs for scholars and graduate students based in the U.S. and Canada include the ARIT, the ARIT National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship programs, and the ARIT Summer Language Program at Boğazici University in Istanbul. ARIT fellowships support individual research projects in ancient, historical, and modern times in all fields of the humanities and social sciences, that must be carried out in Turkey. Please see individual programs for eligibility criteria.

26 Sep 2023

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Crisis in Sudan: Challenges of Democratic Transformation and Human Rights

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
Harvard University’s Center for African Studies

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

Speakers: Yousra Elbagir, Kholood Khair, Nasredeen Abdulbar, Mutasim Ali, Adrienne L. Fricke (moderator)

21 Sep 2023

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Reimagining Electoral Democracy in Africa: Civic Engagement

Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill’s African Studies Center

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh
Speakers: Idayal Hassan, Aisha Dabo, Henry Muguzi, AdaUmenwaliri

27 Sep 2023

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Great Thinkers of the Muslim World, 600-1300

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Online
Sponsored By: 
School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, Religious Studies Program

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

The Instructor for this seminar series is Scott Lucas.

Date: Wednesdays, September 27 – December 6
Time: 10 am – 12 pm, Arizona Time
Modality: Hybrid
Cost: $295.

04 Oct 2023

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Changemakers in Conversation with SpearIt

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Lower Lounge of the William Pitt Union (3959 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260)
Sponsored By: 
Frederick Honors College, Center on Race and Social Problems, the Center for Civil Rights and Racial Justice and OEDI

Presented by the University of Pittsburgh:

If you love to discuss topics such as: law, criminal justice reform, religion and philosophy, KEEP READING! Pitt Professor of Law and esteemed author, SpearIt will be hosting a fireside chat and book release event, in collaboration with the Changemakers Media Lab (Click the link in our bio to register!)

SpearIt will be discussing his newest book titled: "Muslim Prisoner Litigation - An Unsung American Tradition."

Afterwards, the audience will be able to ask questions about the book and related topics!

22 Sep 2023

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Palestine Writes 2023

Friday, September 22, 2023 - 1:00pm to Sunday, September 24, 2023 - 8:00pm
University of Pennsylvania: 3417 Spruce St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Sponsored By: 
Palestine Writes Literature Festival

Announced by: The University of Pittsburgh

Palestine Writes Literature Festival is back! Get your tickets today!

05 Oct 2023

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Debates Surrounding the Marvelous in the Medieval Arabo-Islamic World

Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Cathedral of Learning, Room 602
Sponsored By: 
Humanities Center

Hosted by the Humanities Center and graduate fellow, Briana Wipf. Respondents include Sahar Hosseini (History of Art & Architecture) & Ruth Mostern (History).

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