Asian & Middle Eastern Studies Events

Need-based awards for students participating in W&M-sponsored summer programs.

Lecture delivered by the 2013 Kraemer Scholar-In-Residence, Dr. Muhammed Tabiu of the Department of Islamic Law at Bayero University in Kano, Nigeria.

Friday's GFF highlights include the Iranian film Circumstance, a W&M filmmaking showcase, the French film Tomboy co-sponsored with the W&M French and Francophone Film Festival, and a late-night screening of The Fall.

"Making Muslim Sense of Japan: Anti-Colonial Japanophilia and the Constraints of a Muslim Japanology, c. 1890 - 1930" delivered by Nile Green, UCLA Department of History.

1.4 Billion Reasons is a thought provoking presentation that moves audiences to make simple lifestyle changes. These changes will enable the world's poorest to break the poverty cycle.

The William & Mary Middle Eastern Music Ensemble will host guest artist Simon Shaheen for a concert on February 16. Shaheen, an incredibly versatile virtuoso musician, deftly leaps from Arabic to Classical to Jazz styles.

Gretchen Nutz and Nina Cavazos present their Honors research in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies and Art History and Religious Studies.

Lecture delivered by the 2013 Kraemer Scholar-In-Residence, Dr. Muhammed Tabiu of the Department of Islamic Law at Bayero University in Kano, Nigeria.

A public lecture by Dr. Miriam Kingsberg, Assistant Professor of History, University of Colorado at Boulder, author of Moral Nation: Modern Japan and Narcotics in Global History (University of California Press, Forthcoming 2013)

Open to all undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at William & Mary.