SPRING 23: MES Visiting Professors
Montgomery Fellow Hoda Barakat and Harris Fellows Lina Majdalanie and Rabih Moroue will be teaching courses this Spring 2023.
[more]Montgomery Fellow Hoda Barakat and Harris Fellows Lina Majdalanie and Rabih Moroue will be teaching courses this Spring 2023.
[more]What is happening in the Middle East today? Ezzedine Fishere, Senior Lecturer at MES collaborates with Brandon Mioduszewski (25) in making a podcast that puts together the puzzle pieces of the region. They conduct a series of short conversations with some of the region's most seasoned experts, scholars and diplomats, all of whom with deep personal connection to the region's turbulent politics. Listen to their voices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-sense-of-the-middle-east/id1654218352
[more]Earlier this year, Professor Andrew Simon contributed to a Kerning Cultures podcast on Sheikh Imam, a blind Egyptian singer who undermined the stories told by repressive regimes long before the dawn of social media.
[more]Scholars from around the world will convene at Dartmouth Nov. 10 and 11 to explore literary texts through the framework of sound—working across traditions, histories, and languages to reconnect with literature's oral and aural origins.
[more]Join us virtually on Saturday, Nov 5 from 9am-4pm, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Student Movement in Egypt. In this day-long symposium, historians, anthropologists, political scientists and literary scholars will discuss the movement's history, its national and regional impact and its persistent legacies.
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