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AUC Press is holding a memorial for translator Humphrey Taman Davies (1947–2021) that will also be livestreamed via Facebook.
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On March 4 at 1:30 pm, join on Zoom to hear Claire Cooley discuss her latest research on "Sonic Labor: Female Cine-workers and the First Talkies in Cairo and Bombay."
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The Spring 2022 seminar in the ‘Sketching/Scripting Women’ series of the Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women’s Writing will explore the work of Francophone female graphic novelists from the Arab World. |
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Writer and Lawyer Raja Shehadeh will hold this year's Edward Said Memorial Lecture, entitled The Peregrinations of Memory: The Case of Palestine. |
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Authors Etaf Rum and Layla AlAmmar, and woman’s rights activist Edna Adan Ismail, discuss their books, their favourite female artists and the women that inspire them. |
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Join this interview with translator Kareem James Abu-Zeid about his translations of Rabee Jaber's novel Confessions and poet Najwan Darwish's collection Exhausted on the Cross as part of the afikra Book Club series. |
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Khaled Khalifa will deliver the 2022 Banipal Visiting Writer Fellowship annual lecture on "Writing in the Time of War." He will be speaking about his own experience and reading from his novel Death is Hard Work.
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Join this interview with writer Lina Mounzer as part of the afikra Conversations series. |
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Kuwaiti-American author Layla AlAmmar and Sudanese-British writer Leila Aboulela read and discuss their fiction with Dr Lindsey Moore of Lancaster University. |
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Join MENAWAPoco's March 2022 virtual book discussion, of Hisham Bustani's "The Monotonous Chaos of Existence" on March 17, 5pm UK time. |
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Join Adabiyat's March 2022 virtual book club! They will be discussing Moroccan author Malika Moustadraf's short story collection "Blood Feast" on March 20 at 12 pm EST.
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Bilal Orfali will be giving the DVP Bayard Dodge Lectures for Spring 2022, with the first of these titled "Islamic Law in Literature: Case Studies from Tanukhī (d. 384/994) and Hamadhanī (d. 398/1008)." |
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Join Michael Cooperson in this lecture on what a new history of pre-modern Arabic literature should look like. |
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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." |
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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." |
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Join this event with Zeyn Joukhadar and Randa Jarrar in conversation; part of University of Notre Dame's "Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance" series.
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Lebanese novelist Hilal Chouman will be in conversation with Rasha Hilwi on the occasion of the launch of his new book, حزن في قلبي. |
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Join RAWI for the first gathering of its kind, of Syrian poets writing today and from elsewhere in the diaspora. |
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Join this interview with author Zeyn Joukhadar on their book The Thirty Names of Night as part of the afikra Book Club series. |
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Join this interview with novelist, essayist, poet & journalist Youssef Rakha as part of the afikra Conversations series. |
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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. |
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