Events
Each semester, we host a seminar series that brings academics from universities across the globe to the Ithaca campus. Our speakers provide new and engaging perspectives to the analysis of Muslim societies with knowledge that spans disciplines. Explore some of our past seminars to see who has helped enhance the conversation.
- A Farewell to Arms: Political Economy of Arms Trafficking in the Golan Heights, 1880-1918
- Jihad as a Symbol of Legitimacy and Authority in the Sudan
- The Socio-Economic History of the Parsis in Gujarat, c.17th to 19th Centuries
- Dreams of a Muslim World: Twentieth Century Muslim American Mappings
- From Baghdād to Baghpūr: Global Blackness in Medieval Arabo-Asia
- The Question of Treason: Just Rebellion and Colonial Law
- The World’s Largest Stateless People, and the Rhetoric of Victim-Blaming Muslims in Myanmar (Burma)
Upcoming Events
12:15 pm
Uris Hall, G08
Talk by Bhavani Raman (History, University of Toronto)
The laws that authorize modern state impunity, such as martial law, sedition, disturbed areas, and preventive detention, were first given statutory authority by a colonial corporation, the East India Company consolidating its conquest of India. Why was…
1:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Uris Hall, G08
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4:30 pm
Uris Hall, G08
Talk by Al Haj Khalifah U Aye Lwin (Religions for Peace Myanmar, Masjid Sujud Shah Utica NY)
Myanmar has a track record of forging unity in multiplicity, and Muslims have been an integral part of Myanmar society since the Pagan dynasty. Rohingyas were, in fact, prominent citizens, just like other Myanmar…
5:00 pm
Uris Hall, G08
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