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Middle East Studies Lectures
The Middle East Studies Lectures are organized throughout the academic year. Our Department Talks are a great opportunity to get to know colleagues, stay up to date with research in the department, and strengthen our academic community. Everyone is welcome, staff and students. So feel free to invite your students!
Previous lectures
Spring 2025
Whose Language Is It, Anyway? Mapping Arabic in Modern Hebrew Literature
Prudent Resistance: Hezbollah's Endurance in a Hostile World
Rites of Passage in Ancient Near Eastern Rituals
[CANCELLED] Mechanisms of Social Dependency in the Early Islamic Empire
The Content Outsider: Israel's Role in Regional Ordering
The Shii Law of War Booty: What Imamis and Zaydis Say about the Division of the Khums