Past Events

Jeremy Prestholdt (Associate Professor of History, University of California-San Diego) “Africa and the Global Lives of Things” [Co-sponsored by Stanford Archaeology Center] ISLAM PAST &…

David Skinner (Professor of History, Santa Clara University) “Da'wah, Jama'at and Nongovernmental Organizations in Sierra Leone, Gambia and Ghana” ISLAM IN AFRICA LECTURE SERIES All lectures will…

Ayça Alemdaroğlu (Visiting Scholar, Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies; PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge) “Urban Youth and Politics in Turkey” Discussant: Elif Babul…

Erdag Goknar (Assistant Professor of Turkish Studies, Duke University) "Orhan Pamuk Reimagines the Ottoman Legacy" What does the legacy of the Ottoman Empire have to do with the contemporary…

Alka Patel (Associate Professor, Department of Art History University of California- Irvine) "Loci of Pasts and Presents: Sites of Reuse in South Asia" ISLAM PAST & PRESENT WORKSHOP…