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DIGITAL FORAYS: Archives & Activation // Platforms and Publics

Digital Forays in Middle Eastern Studies // A year-long series 2020-2021: This year-long series starts from a simple premise: What does it look like to think, engage, and do research in this digital age?  This is not a call for researchers to simply produce digital outputs - but we live in an ever-increasingly digital world. In order to better activate our scholarship, and to grasp…

Black, Brown And Green Voices: Kimberly MCClain Dacosta

Jordan Carey, contributor to our collection. Photo Credit: Kim Haughton October 8, 12.30pm EST/5.30 GMT: NYU's Dr. Kimberly McClain DaCosta, author of Making Multiracials: State, Family, and Market in the Redrawing of the Color Line (Stanford University Press, 2007) will discuss racial boundaries in the context of her work as a sociologist with a special interest in how Irishness has interacted with blackness. Click to…

VIRTUAL EVENT. Georgian Election 2020: What to Expect and Why It Is Important

This event will be held virtually as a Zoom webinar and streamed via YouTube Live. There will be no in-person event. Register here for the Zoom webinar, or tune in on YouTube Live. Please join the Harriman Institute for a panel discussion about the 2020 parliamentary election in Georgia. On October 31, 2020, Georgia will go to the polls to elect a new parliament.…