Asian & Middle Eastern Studies Events

Dr. Sreerekha Sathiamma, Assistant Professor, Global Development Studies, University of Virginia

The talk features activists in China who are engaged in non-contentious social action at the juncture when social media has gone mainstream.

This talk traces the history of Asia in European maps from the earliest times to the late seventeenth century.

This lecture will consider how Arab bodies are allowed to inhabit or forbidden from gay spaces, particularly gay bars.

East Asian cinema has given us fresh interpretations and visually stunning renditions of Shakespeare?s Hamlet.

"The Contours of Islamic Pluralism: A Muslim Interpretation of Hinduism in Early Modern South Asia"- Shankar Nair (University of Virginia)

A wonderful opportunity for members of the W&M community to grab some free food and resources!

Kristian Petersen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies at Old Dominion University. He is currently working on a monograph entitled The Cinematic Lives of Muslims.

Dr   Ayca Alemdaroglu is currently Associate Director of Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program at Buffett Institute for Global Studies, Northwestern University. She also teaches in Middle East and North African Studies in this institution.