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Join us for our webinar, Mobility & Agency in Contemporary Yemeni Diaspora, for a conversation among leading and emerging scholars in Yemeni migration studies around meanings of mobility and agency in contemporary Yemeni diaspora. Register here 👇 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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UPDATE: This event has been postponed. New date will be announced soon.

Join us on October 18 at 5:30-7:30 pm for Arabic Glitch: a book launch + AR exhibit at 6020 HSSB at UCSB. Taking from the virtual and bringing back into the material, Laila Shereen Sakr will discuss her new book with George Legrady , Constance Penley, and Sherene Seikaly.

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Join us on October 18 at 5:30-7:30 pm for Arabic Glitch: a book launch + AR exhibit at 6020 HSSB at UCSB. Taking from the virtual and bringing back into the material, Laila Shereen Sakr will discuss her new book with George Legrady , Constance Penley, and Sherene Seikaly.

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CMES congratulates Dr. Farshad Sonboldel, UCSB's the Middle East Studies Librarian and Area Studies Collection Strategist, on his upcoming book, The Rebellion of Forms in Modern Persian Poetry (Bloomsbury).

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#forthcoming Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky offers a historiographical corrective: the nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire created a refugee regime, predating refugee systems set up by the League of Nations and the United Nations. sup.org/books/title/?i…

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Join us on 6/6 at 2pm for "American Muslim Comedy: A Serious Conversation," featuring four Muslim American comedians and two scholars. Event will be livestreamed via Zoom. See website for details and to register. Free and open to all! cappscenter.ucsb.edu/news/event/436

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Please use the QR code to register or try this link: ucsb.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Please join UCSB's CMES for our final webinar in our Spotlight Series, featuring a talk by Sergey Salushchev on Friday May 26 at 11 am PT. Register to attend the webinar here: ucsb.zoom.us/.../register/W…

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Thank you Jia Ching-Chen, Jin-Sook Lee, Samantha Harris, Sandy Sum, Tamma Carleton, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj, Erik Mallory, Marissa Samuels, Mariah Miller, & MacKenzie Wade for presenting at our annual research symposium on Cooperative Economics and Central Coast Regional Equity!!

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Please join UCSB's CMES for our final webinar in our Spotlight Series, featuring a talk by Sergey Salushchev on Friday May 26 at 11 am PT. Register to attend the webinar here: ucsb.zoom.us/.../register/W…

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A gesture of solidarity, by way of art, with the struggle for Iranian women’s rights--UCSB Arts & Lectures, Tuesday May 9 news.ucsb.edu/2023/021030/ge…


Please join us on May 9 at the UCSB Art, Design & Architecture Museum for Woman Life Freedom: a Public Art Projection. The art will be projected onto the exterior walls of the museum from 8-11pm. Stop by or stay for a while and engage the art in community.

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Join us WEDNESDAY (4/26) for two events at @ucsbmcc - panel on Asian American activism (3pm), lecture by #StopAAPIHate co-founder @KulkarniManju (5pm). See website for more details. Both events are free and open to all, in person and livestreamed online!

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The Division of Humanities and Fine Arts at UCSB highlighted Nasser Rabbat's recent lecture, “Al-Maqrizi’s Khitat: A Transhistorical Paean to Cairo,” at CMES. hfa.ucsb.edu/news-entries/2…

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Join us on 4/26 for two events at @ucsbmcc: a panel on Asian American activism (3pm) and a lecture by #StopAAPIHate co-founder Manjusha Kulkarni @KulkarniManju (5pm). See website for more details. Both events are free and open to all, in person and livestreamed online!

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Join our next CMES Spotlight Series webinar on Friday April 14 at 9 am PT with presentations by CMES Grad Fellows Tina Guirguis, Sebaah Hamad, and bridge mcwaid with Prof. Mona Damluji as discussant. Register to attend here: ucsb.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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I passed this picture of my UCLA maitre, Charles Moore, @UCSB faculty club, which he designed in 1967. He taught me how to appreciate what he called the Vernacular Spectacular in architecture, which he considered a humanistic project manifest in simple wood or adobe structures.

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Not to be missed: UCSB's CMES is proud to be hosting an in-person lecture by Prof. Nasser Rabbat (MIT) on his much anticipated newly published book this Thursday April 6 at 4 pm in Girvetz 2320.

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Please join us if you are able for "A Tale of Three Brothers: Ezra, Me’ir, and Hayyawi Sawda’i and a History of Cinema in Iraq," a talk by Pelle Valentin Olsen (University of Oslo) on Wednesday, April 5 at 3:30 pm in SSMS 2135. More info filmandmedia.ucsb.edu/.../pelle-vale…

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