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Center for the Middle East and North Africa, UCSC

@CMENA_UCSC

CMENA at UCSC sponsors education and events concerning the histories, politics, and cultures of the peoples who live in the Middle East and North Africa.

We are looking forward to this talk on Wednesday, the inaugural event in a series on "Possibilities of Palestinian Refusal" at UCSC.

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Congrats to CMENA faculty affiliate @banubargu, who has just published a new book with @Oxiunipress 🔥! She has also recently taken on a new role as the editor of @PoliticalTheory 🎉 @UCSCTHI @UCSCHumanities


Did you know that CMENA has a minor? Learn a language (Arabic, Persian, or Hebrew) and study topics spanning from ancient Egypt to contemporary Palestine. See more info on course offerings ⬇️ or at our website: shorturl.at/j2EEI @ucsc @UCSCTHI @UCSCHistory

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One year after October 7th, join us for a conversation between @LalehKhalili (Exeter University) and @NidhiMahajan25 (UCSC) on the Yemeni naval blockade of the Red Sea in solidarity with Palestine. The event will be on Zoom (10am PST/ 1pm EST/ 6pm BST) + registration is required!

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Yasmine Benabdallah, a CMENA graduate student, will be participating in a panel on "Dabke: Practice as Resistance" as part of the Second Symposium on MENACA Dances, Music, and Performing Arts on 24 October. Check out @MENACA2023 to register. @ucscArtsDiv

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Congratulations to UC Berkeley and @UssamaMakdisi on the establishment of the May Ziadeh Chair in Palestinian and Arab Studies. CMENA is especially excited to host Prof. Makdisi at UCSC this spring! kqed.org/news/12003861/…


Looking forward to this hybrid discussion with @lisahajjar, @S_Errazzouki, @basilafarraj + others on the next @meriponline issue: "Carceral Realities and Freedom Dreams." It will be held on Oct. 11th, 12pm (PST) at UCSB in conjunction with the @OrfaleaCenter + @SecurityContext

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The Center for the Middle East and North Africa (CMENA) @ucsc is now on X! We'll be sharing upcoming events, a number of which will be on Zoom. Many exciting things are in store for the 2024-2025 academic year, so please follow us! @UCSCTHI @UCSCHistory

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