Michael Cooperson: Rethinking Arabic Literary History
Join Michael Cooperson in this lecture on what a new history of pre-modern Arabic literature should look like.
Join Michael Cooperson in this lecture on what a new history of pre-modern Arabic literature should look like.
As the second lecture of the DVP Bayard Dodge Sprin 2022 Lecture series, Bilal Orfali will give a talk in Arabic on "Walking in the Steps of Poets: Courtly Themes in Early Sufism."
Michael Cooperson will give an online lecture on 'Learning Arabic Backwards: Was it Absolutely Terrifying?' at Harvard's CMES, drawing on his experience of translating al-Hariri's "Maqamat."
Join this event with Zeyn Joukhadar and Randa Jarrar in conversation; part of University of Notre Dame's "Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance" series.
Lebanese novelist Hilal Chouman will be in conversation with Rasha Hilwi on the occasion of the launch of his new book, حزن في قلبي.
Join RAWI for the first gathering of its kind, of Syrian poets writing today and from elsewhere in the diaspora.
Join this interview with author Zeyn Joukhadar on their book The Thirty Names of Night as part of the afikra Book Club series.
Join this interview with novelist, essayist, poet & journalist Youssef Rakha as part of the afikra Conversations series.
Academic, translator, and writer Hosam Aboul-Ela will give a talk on "Nonfiction in the Novels of Sonallah Ibrahim: The Horizons of Translation" at Indiana University on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at 5pm EDT.