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Exhibition | The Dreamer at the Anita Rogers Gallery
Exhibition | The Dreamer at the Anita Rogers Gallery

Anita Rogers Gallery presents The Dreamer, a solo exhibition of work by Syrian painter Anas Albraehe.

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Isabel de KatonaJuly 12, 2022Spring 2022
Mellon Fellowship Program
Mellon Fellowship Program

Call for Applications for the Mellon Fellowship Program starting in January 2023 is now open.

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Isabel de KatonaMay 31, 2022Spring 2022
Arcapita Visiting Professor Dr. Ahmad Khan
Arcapita Visiting Professor Dr. Ahmad Khan

Meet Dr. Ahmad Khan, the Arcapita Visiting Professor for the Spring 2022 semester.

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Isabel de KatonaApril 25, 2022Spring 2022
Approaching Deadline | The David and Catherine Cuthell Summer Research Fellowships in Turkish Studies
Approaching Deadline | The David and Catherine Cuthell Summer Research Fellowships in Turkish Studies

The deadline to apply for Columbia University’s Sakıp Sabancı Center for Turkish Studies annual Summer Fellowship is this coming Monday, April 25th. (Photo of the Suleymaniye Mosque, sourced from the Daily Sabah)

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Isabel de KatonaApril 18, 2022Spring 2022
Fellow Highlight | Omer Shah
Fellow Highlight | Omer Shah

Read our interview with Omer Shah, a teaching fellow in the Department of Anthropology at Columbia University.

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Isabel de KatonaApril 14, 2022Spring 2022
Announcement | Bulliet Assistant Professor of Islamic History
Announcement | Bulliet Assistant Professor of Islamic History

Congratulations and welcome to Ali Karjoo-Ravary, the Department of History’s Bulliet Assistant Professor of Islamic History.

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Isabel de KatonaApril 8, 2022Spring 2022
Art Series | Gender and Body Politics: Arts in the Middle East and Its Diasporas
Art Series | Gender and Body Politics: Arts in the Middle East and Its Diasporas

In conversation with artists from the Middle East and North-Africa as well as its diasporas, the series examines intersecting inequalities and body politics expressed, represented and transgressed in both visual and performance art.

Find out more about the art series and past events.

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Isabel de KatonaApril 8, 2022Spring 2022
Student Highlight: Saarah Ahmed
Student Highlight: Saarah Ahmed

We spoke to Saarah Ahmed - a second year student in the MA Islamic Studies program at Columbia - about her studies.

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Isabel de KatonaMarch 9, 2022Spring 2022
Student Highlight: Cimone Firdaus Rajan
Student Highlight: Cimone Firdaus Rajan

We spoke to dual-degree MA candidate Cimone about her studies, her recently released debut EP/album, “after the rain,” and her plans for the future.

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Isabel de KatonaFebruary 7, 2022Spring 2022
Faculty Honors & News
Faculty Honors & News

Recent honors, awards and news from MEI faculty

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Isabel de KatonaJanuary 24, 2022Spring 2022

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