Middle East and North Africa Film Series - Session One
Facilitated by Dr. Younasse Tarbouni
The Politics of Reproduction Presents: Professor Mytheli Sreenivas, "Reproductive Politics and the Making of Modern India"
Professor of History and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at the Ohio State University
Simone Veil: How an Auschwitz survivor and conservative politician won the battle for abortion rights in France.
Organized by the French Connexions Center of Excellence, in collaboration with the Department of Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies.
A Discussion with NaTakallam
A Roundtable Discussion of Erin McGlothlin’s New Book, The Mind of the Holocaust Perpetrator in Fiction and Non-Fiction
Moderator: Flora Cassen, Associate Professor of History; Chair of Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
Jewish Intellectual Responses to Antisemitism in Contemporary France
Join Sarah Hammerschlag, Professor of Religion and Literature at the University of Chicago and Jacob Levi, Lecturer in French at Connecticut College for a roundtable discussion on Jewish intellectual responses to antisemitism in contemporary France.
"Race, Reproduction, and Death in Modern Palestine"
Frances S. Hasso is Professor in the Program in Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies at Duke University. She holds secondary appointments in the Department of Sociology and the Department of History. Her scholarship focuses on gender and sexuality in the Arab world. ORCID
Faculty Book Talk: Hillel J. Kieval
Hillel J. Kieval, the Gloria M Goldstein Professor of Jewish History and author, “Blood Inscriptions: Science, Modernity, and Ritual Murder at Europe’s Fin de Siècle”
Jihad and the Negotiation of Gender and Religious Difference
Asma Afsaruddin is a Professor of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures at Indiana University Bloomington.