Asian & Middle Eastern Studies Events

This calendar presented by Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
George Ciccariello-Maher: Necropolitics and Decoloniality Workshop
Tuesday, March 3
5pm - 8pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), AMES-APIA LIBRARY

George Ciccariello-Maher will lead a Necropolitics and Decoloniality Workshop for students and faculty.

[POSTPONED] Steven Salaita:  Native America and Palestine in an Era of Global Insurgency
Wednesday, March 18
6pm - 7:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 334

Steven Salaita presents "Native America and Palestine in an Era of Global Insurgency."  


 

CANCELED - Songs of Syria - concert of traditional muwashshat
Saturday, March 21
7:30pm
Wren Chapel

Please join us on March 21, 2020 at 7:30 in the Wren Chapel, W&M campus for “Songs of Syria” a concert of traditional muwashshat and favorite popular songs from Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan.

    A Talk by Mireille Fanon-Mendès France: Reparations and UN resolution Resolution 68-237 (CANCELLED) 
    Monday, March 23
    5pm - 7pm
    Tucker Hall, 127A

    Mireille Fanon-Mendès France, Director of the Franz Fanon Foundation, will discuss the need for reparations of descendants of the trans-Atlantic slave trade within the context of international law. 

    [CANCELED] Anne Norton: Intimate Inscriptions: Race, Sex and Labor in the Empire
    Tuesday, March 31
    5pm - 6:30pm
    Blow Memorial Hall, Room 332

    Anne Norton explores the imbrication of race and labor within the persistence of feudalism that resulted in a double enclosure of colonization.  She discusses  Australian artists, whose work seeks for methods for decolonization of the mind.

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