Popular religiosity and the demise of the Arab Jew: The Festival of Simon the Just with Professor Salim Tamari
On Tuesday, November 28th, the Fares Center hosted a talk on Popular religiosity and the demise of the Arab Jew:
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Events
The Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies organizes and sponsors public lectures, conferences, and roundtables showcasing a diversity of voices both within and outside the region. The Center utilizes the talents and knowledge of Fletcher and Tufts students as well as the diversity of the Boston community to promote rigorous interdisciplinary analysis and open dialogue on issues related to the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean regions.
Israel, Hamas and the World: Examining the geopolitical, legal and human security impacts of the conflict
On Wednesday, November 15th, the Fares Center participated in a Fletcher School-wide event organized by some of the most prominent
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“Israel-Hamas War”: Tackling the root causes from an international law perspective, with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
Jointly organized with the Murrow Center On Tuesday, October 31st, the Fares Center and the Murrow Center hosted Francesca Albanese,
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Colonialism and its Legacies in the Middle East with Professors Leila Fawaz and Elisabeth Leake
On Tuesday, October 24th, the Fares Center hosted a seminar on Colonialism and its Legacies in the Middle East with
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The October / Yom Kippur War Fifty Years Later: An Arab Revisionist Account
On Thursday, October 5th, the Fares Center hosted a talk on The October / Yom Kippur War fifty years later:
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Decolonization’s discontents and contested colonial pasts: History, memory and identity politics in France and Algeria
On Wednesday, September 20, the Fares Center was delighted to host Professor Claire Eldridge who delivered an engaging and informative
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The Grand Opening of the Leila Fawaz Library Collection – April 25, 2023
By Ciara Moezidis On Tuesday, April 25, the Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies had its grand opening of The
Read MoreAll Things Iran with Jason Rezaian – April 10, 2023
By Ciara Moezidis On Monday, April 10, the Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies was humbled to co-sponsor a special
Read MoreFares Summer Fellowship Information Session & Research Report – February 14, 2023
By Kate Hibbert The Fares Center held an Information Session on Summer Opportunities on Tuesday, February 14th. The event consisted
Read MoreThe 2022 Arab Opinion Index and Its Implications for US Foreign Policy – January 31, 2023
By Kate Hibbert On Tuesday, January 31, The Fares Center welcomed Professor Dana El Kurd from the University of Richmond
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