Past Lectures, Seminars and Colloquia
From the Taqwīm al-ṣiḥḥa and Taqwīm al-abdān to the Schachtafelen der Gesuntheyt: A Culinary Journey in Text and Image Thursday November 23, 2023
4:00pm Room 1227 Lawson Hall
Dr. Melitta Adamson - Graduate Chair, Comparative Literature
Languages and Cultures, Western University
The economic, social and cultural rights of vulnerable people in the Middle East and North Africa
Tuesday April 4, 2023
3:30pm Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Dr. Rachel Forrester - Jones, Professor and Director
School of Health Studies
Musical Inscription in the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Thursday March 16, 2023
3:30pm Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Don Wright Faculty of Music
Bridges from Babylon: The Afterlife of Cuneiform Culture in the Pre-Islamic Middle East
Thursday February 16, 2023
3:30pm Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Dr. Robin Baker, Emeritus Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
University of Winchester, UK
Research Initiative on the Economics of the Middle East
November 14 - 15, 2019
Fourth workshop, Panmure House, Edinburgh
Dr. Maya Shatzmiller, History Professor
Western University
The Transmission of Knowledge: Examples from Classical Arabic Medicine
Tuesday October 29, 2019
3:30pm Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Ingrid Hehmeyer, Associate Professor
History of Science and Technology, Ryerson University
Economic Reasoning in Early Islamic Law, Several Cases from the Muwatta
Thursday, November 1, 2018
3:00pm Room 1227 Lawson Hall
Professor Mohammad Fadel, Professor of Law
University of Toronto
Can Turkish Democracy Survive the Rule of the AKP?
Wednesday April 11, 2018
4:00pm Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Dr. Feyzi Baban, Associate Professor
Department of Political Studies Trent University
Egypt Post the Arab Spring: Political Developments Since 2011
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
1:30pm Room 1227 Lawson Hall
SARA KHORSHID, MA candidate in History
The Kurdish State in the Middle East: a New Power Broker
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
3:30-5:00 Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Dr. ZHEGER HASSAN, Adjunct Professor of Political Science, King's University College at the University of Western Ontario.
HEALTH CARE IN GAZA, PAST AND PRESENT
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
3:30-5:00 Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Dr. TAREK LOUBANI, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, Consultant physician, Division of Emergency Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre
RE-ESTABLISHING POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION IN AFGHANISTAN
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
3:30-5:00 Room 2270C Lawson Hall
Dr. VIVIAN MCALISTER, Professor, Division of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario
WHY IS IT SO HARD TO MAKE SENSE OF THE MIDDLE EAST TODAY? REFLECTIONS OF AN HISTORIAN
Friday, March 11, 2016
18th Annual Graduate Student Conference
Professor MAYA SHATZMILLER