***MSGP EVENTS for Islamic History Month 2024***
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In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Islamic History Month Kingston 2024 Events hosted by MSGP at Queens
Book talk:
Melancholy Acts: Defeat and Cultural Critique in the Arab World
By Dr. Nouri Gana (Comparative Literature and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, UCLA)
Friday, October 4th, 2:30-4pm, Watson Hall 517.
This talk is presented by the Department of English, the School of Religion, and MSGP.
Still Recalling the Caliphate After a Decade: A Conversation on Religion, Decolonization, and the Current World Order.
Friday, October 4th, 7-8:30pm, Robert Sutherland Hall 202
Please join us for a public conversation between Dr. Salman Sayyid (Sociology and Director, Critical Muslim Studies, University of Leeds) and Dr. Adnan Husain (Queen's). This event is co-sponsored by the History Department, School of Religion, and MSGP.
The Muslim at the End of the World: Edward Said and the ReOrienting of Classical Antiquity
by Dr. Marchella Ward (Classics, Open University, UK)
Monday, October 7th, 2:30-4pm, Watson Hall 517
This talk is co-sponsored by the Department of Classics, the School of Religion, and MSGP.
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