University of Pittsburgh

11 May 2021

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European and Eurasian Undergraduate Research Symposium

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 8:00am to Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 7:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
European Studies Center, Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, CERIS

The Undergraduate Research Symposium is an annual event since 2002 designed to provide undergraduate students, from the University of Pittsburgh and other colleges and universities, with advanced research experiences and opportunities to develop presentation skills. The event is open to undergraduates from all majors and institutions who have written a research paper from a social science, humanities, or business perspective focusing on the study of Eastern, Western, or Central Europe, the European Union, Russia, or Central Eurasia.

Contact: 
sad96@pitt.edu

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What the Patriarchy?!

A series dedicated to uprooting patriarchy from Islam. The Youtube series is run by Shehnaz (PhD, Islamic Studies), Assistant Professor & Blogger.

20 May 2021

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Hip Hop and Women's Voices in the Middle East and North Africa, Dr. Angela Willia

Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Middle East Studies at Duke University-The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

How to Teach about the Middle East - and Get it Right! Spring Webinar Series Registration
This series offers five interactive sessions between January and May 2021, featuring resources and strategies for teaching about the Middle East relevant to both in-person and virtual teaching for Grades 6-12 and community colleges.

May 20: Hip Hop and Women's Voices in the Middle East and North Africa, Dr. Angela Williams

22 Apr 2021

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Teaching about the Middle East through Underreported Stories, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Middle East Studies at Duke University-The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

How to Teach about the Middle East - and Get it Right! Spring Webinar Series Registration
This series offers five interactive sessions between January and May 2021, featuring resources and strategies for teaching about the Middle East relevant to both in-person and virtual teaching for Grades 6-12 and community colleges.

All events occur on Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
FREE! | Earn Professional Development Hours, and State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) for Michigan Teachers!

18 Mar 2021

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Experiential Learning about the Middle East through the Senses

Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Middle East Studies at Duke University-The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

How to Teach about the Middle East - and Get it Right! Spring Webinar Series Registration
This series offers five interactive sessions between January and May 2021, featuring resources and strategies for teaching about the Middle East relevant to both in-person and virtual teaching for Grades 6-12 and community colleges.

All events occur on Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time

25 Feb 2021

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Teaching about the Middle East: Teaching Middle East History in World History

Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Middle East Studies at Duke University-The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

This series offers five interactive sessions between January and May 2021, featuring resources and strategies for teaching about the Middle East relevant to both in-person and virtual teaching for Grades 6-12 and community colleges.

All events occur on Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time

28 Jan 2021

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Teaching about the Middle East Series: January 28: Islam Through Art

Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Middle East Studies at Duke University-The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

How to Teach about the Middle East - and Get it Right! Spring Webinar Series Registration
This series offers five interactive sessions between January and May 2021, featuring resources and strategies for teaching about the Middle East relevant to both in-person and virtual teaching for Grades 6-12 and community colleges.

All events occur on Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time

14 Jan 2021

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Book discussion: ,A Critical Political Economy of the ME and North Africa

Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Islamophobia Studies Center, University of California Berkley

A conversation with Joel Beinin, Sherene Seikaly and Bassam Haddad. ISC is hosting a webinar conversation with the editors of the newly released book, A Critical Political Economy of the ME and North Africa, this Thursday, Jan. 14 at 6:30 PM PACIFIC STANDARD TIME. Hosted by the Islamophobia Studies Center

Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_S0t-oaDqTCuG-tEb3qiVjA

14 Jan 2021

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The Arab Spring: Ten Years Later

Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Middle East Center, University of Pennsylvania

Registration Required

24 Feb 2021

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Teaching About the Middle East and North Africa

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
University of Wisconsin

IRIS International Book Club for K-12 teachers
About this Event
Dr. Maria Hantzopoulos, Associate Professor and Chair of Education and Coordinator of Secondary Teacher Education, Vassar College.

Professor Hantzopoulos was the primary investigator for and recipient of the British Council/Social Science Research Council "Our Shared Past" Grant (along with four other co-investigators), which culminated in the curriculum “Rethinking the Region: New Approaches to US 9-12 Curricula on MENA (Middle East and North Africa).”

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