Michael Cooperson: Learning Arabic Backwards
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."
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.
Join this interview with the professor of Arabic literature Huda Fakhreddine for the afikra Conversations series.
Author Hisham Bustani will talk about his new short story collection The Monotonous Chaos of Existence at this virtual event hosted by University of Michigan - Dearborn.