BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Before the Nation: Lecture Series in Mediterranean Studies PRODID:-//Harvard events data//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_1612426_0 SUMMARY:Before the Nation: Lecture Series in Mediterranean Studies DESCRIPTION:

The Tunisia Office, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University & The Mediterranean Seminar Present:

Before the Nation, a Lecture Series in Mediterranean Studies with:

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Brian A. Catlos

Professor of Religious Studies, University of Colorado, Boulder

“Ethno-religious Diversity in the Age of Convergence: A Structural Approach”

Wednesday, November 06, 2024 From 5:30 to 7:30 PM (Tunis)

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Cemal Kafadar

Professor of History, Harvard University

“Turkish Verse in Maghribi Turf: The Poetry of North African Soldiers of the Ottoman Empire”

Thursday, November 07, 2024 From 5:30 to 7:30 PM (Tunis)

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Houssem E. Chachia

Assistant Professor of History, University of Tunis

“From Andalusians to Moriscos: Building a Powerful Cultural Community in Medieval and Early Modern Tunisia”

Friday, November 08, 2024 From 5:30 to 7:30 PM (Tunis)

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Opening Remarks by: William Granara, Research Professor of Arabic, Harvard University

These three lectures will be held in person. Admission is free.

Questions: cmes_tunisia@fas.harvard.edu.

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